41. Still, the report said retailers were generally more upbeat as a result of improvement in sales trends in February. 42. For example, all sales offices are rolled up to the sales department or sales division to anticipate sales trends . 43. "Sales trends were stronger than they have been in over a year, " said John Goesling, executive vice president. 44. The underlying sales trend , an average of the last three months'results, was at its weakest level for 18 months. 45. Chief Executive Juergen Weber said he expects the " pleasing " sales trend to continue in the second half. 46. Rather, it says, the information is used to track monthly sales trends and to determine the compensation of sales representatives. 47. He said the company faced a downward sales trend since the country was hit by the currency crisis last July. 48. This week : Major sales trends of financial institutions that will grow through 2001 . ( Ezell, Atlanta Journal-Constitution ) MOVED. 49. I believe the improvement in sales trend and market basket may be an indication we are getting back some market share. 50. Its repositioning and recovery strategy continues as planned, with the sales loss stabilising and an improving sales trend in the final quarter,
