The printing business made Bill a small fortune.とは 意味・読み方・使い方

Walton built a retail giant

The industry was trying to force up prices.

shrinkage is the retail trade's euphemism for shoplifting

Brokers made a killing because of the high yen.

The ad campaign has impacted sales favorably.

As a result, printer sales have been sluggish.

All the newspapers raised their advertisement rates by agreement.

Bill was careless in handling his pistol.

The merchant tried to ingratiate himself with his customer, rubbing his hands obsequiously [oleaginously].

The company has decided to sell some of its money-losing units.

Bill was careless in handling his pistol.

The whole company attempted to destroy the evidence of tax evasion.

We were doing very good business, but because of the oil shock we are right back where we started.

The car bumper absorbed some of the impact.

It seems that all the employees of the company were gagged [ordered to say nothing] about the scandal.

Jim got a job as a waiter.

they sold the business because it lacked critical mass

The buzzer sounded an emergency.

The sale netted the company several million(s).＝The sale netted several million(s) for the company.

Perhaps it is due to this that the firm's sales have increased markedly.

The bribery case triggered the resignation of the entire Cabinet.

Jim is short for James.

Byron won literary fame overnight for his Childe Harold.

We have placed an order for the articles with the firm.

The hair style of the Beatles created a sensation.

There has been a big leap in sales.

I joined the melee around the bargain counter.

The performance drew a full [capacity] house right from the first night.

They made various improvements, in an effort to double the sales of the store.

He was fired because he pilfered some of the proceeds of the store.