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• n  income (at invoice values) received for goods and services over some given period of time
• n  a particular instance of selling
• n  the general activity of selling
  they tried to boost sales
• n  an occasion (usually brief) for buying at specially reduced prices
• n  the state of being purchasable; offered or exhibited for selling
• n  an agreement (or contract) in which property is transferred from the seller (vendor) to the buyer (vendee) for a fixed price in money (paid or agreed to be paid by the buyer)
  the salesman faxed the sales agreement to his home office

• Anne Marie Moriarty, a vice president of Corcoran realtors, says residential real estate sales to foreigners have doubled in the past 15 months.
• The auto industry's new sales numbers are awful.
• Home sales are improving lately, but it's the small starter homes that sell, while big expensive houses go unloved.

• gross sales
• gross revenue
• sale
• cut-rate sale
• sales event
• sales agreement

News & Articles

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• Sales up, economy promising, capital area retailers report
  Consumer retail sales in Maine and the Augusta area have continued to increase in the last three years, giving hope to business leaders that perceptions about the economy have also improved.
  June 22, 2013 - Morning Sentinel
• Gypsum sales tax is up, town ahead of budget
  Gypsum sales tax is up 3.4 percent over the same time period last year, December through April.
  June 22, 2013 - Vail Daily
• Sales of 'The Sopranos' Episodes Skyrockets
  Sales of HBO's "The Sopranos" are soaring on Amazon and iTunes, following the death of star James Gandolfini.
  June 20, 2013 - News Ticker via omg!

Quotes

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• Jerry Brown in Las Vegas Sun
  They allege that Blagojevich put a 'for sale' sign on the naming of a United States Senator; involved himself personally in pay-to-play schemes with the urgency of a salesman meeting his annual sales target; and corruptly used his office in an... Patrick Fitzgerald http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patrick_Fitzgerald&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNGPzhmxWW1WJbe2mVbWBC-ROULUoQ AlaskaReport http://www.google.com/url?q=http://alaskareport.com/news1208/x61837_blagojevich_arrest.htm&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNHdqpZGv3PbGgA6FQs28nQ1R-O_rw Dec 9, 2008 85578 114163 sales You have these dangerous foreign drug dealers using cuddly stuffed animals as a way to cover their nefarious operation," California Attorney General Jerry Brown said. "They must have been good at teddy bear sales."
• Omid Kordestani in CNET News
  Today we have informed Googlers that we plan to reduce the number of roles within our sales and marketing organizations by just under 200 globally,said Omid Kordestani, senior vice president of global sales and business development, in the...