market share
A company's sales are important to the retail industry because it shows and maps the amount of money that is going into the company and how much they are making from profits.
Marketing is everythig you do to create demand and sales, one of which is sales promotion.
The highest percentage of sales devoted to advertising is found in the miscellaneous publishing industry.
Network Marketing is a now a billion dollar industry. There are successful mlm companies with access of over 300 million in annual sales.
The canned foods industry generated more than $14.5 billion in sales in the late 1990s
Through the 1990s, sales continuously improved, attributable in part to the increasing popularity of designer sunglasses and to technological innovations in the development of contact lenses.
Showing only modest gains in the early 1990s, industry sales hit $1.73 billion in 1994 but then drew back to $1.67 billion in 1995, when manufacturers reported sluggish retail sales. By 1997, sales were back up to $1.8 billion
sales dropped during the early and mid-1990s, due to factors such as animal rights campaigns, warm winters, and a glut in the international fur market
by 2003 total industry sales, which include manufacturers of athletic apparel, grew for the second year in a row to reach a record high of $50.5 billion.
The top selling company in this industry in the late 1990s was Eagle Industries, Inc., of Chicago, Illinois. Founded in 1961, Eagle Industries reported total annual sales of $9.9 million and employed 7,000 people at the end of the decade.
Juvenile footwear sales slowed in the early 1990s
In the late 1990s, pens alone generated $1.7 billion in annual sales, according to the Writing Instrument Manufacturers Association.
The majority of the industry's sales, about 57 percent in the late 1990s, came from blackboards
The majority of the industry's sales, about 57 percent in the late 1990s, came from blackboards
In the late 1990s, as men' shoes generated $17.4 billion in sales
The industry's leading company in the late 1990s was Life Style Furnishings with sales of more than $2 billion. The company employed 30,000 people.