Schwartz concurred, and they formed the Solar Sales Service (" We always believed in alliteration ," noted Schwartz ), the first literary agency to specialize in the related genres of SF, horror, and fantasy.

Sales during the 1820s are believed to have been on average 20, 000 bottle annually.

Bittles had bought Griffiths ' book at his local railway station and believed he would be the right person to edit a new magazine called Yacht Sales and Charters.

Mendoza is believed to be the author of the letters to Feliciano de Silva and to Captain Salazar, published by Antonio Paz y Melia in Sales Espanolas ( Madrid, 1900 ).

Always the consummate showman, he appeared on the Soupy Sales TV show and performed the Soupy Shuffle better than Soupy while playing the saxophone.

Bryan Brent and The Cutouts performed on Soupy Sales late-night TV show and on Mickey Schorr's Detroit Bandstand TV show, as well as many radio station-sponsored dance parties, such as Tommy Clay's Sock Hop at the Light Guard Armory on 8 Mile Rd.

Sales of the initially popular Camira slumped due to unforeseen quality issues, while the Holden WB series commercial vehicle range and the Statesman WB luxury models were starting to show their age ; their 1971 origins compared unfavourably with Ford ’ s more modern Falcon and Fairlane models.

Chrysler memos of September 1969 show that the Sales Programming staff was preparing to handle 1, 920 winged Plymouths for 1970, but published figures say as many as 2, 783 were built.

Sales skyrocketed after Let's Go Business Manager Andrew Tobias promoted the books on the Today show in 1966.

Frank Nastasi ( 1923-June 15, 2004 ) was an actor and comedian best known for his work with Soupy Sales on the show Lunch with Soupy.

He was best known for his local and network children's television show, Lunch with Soupy Sales ; a series of comedy sketches frequently ending with Sales receiving a pie in the face, which became his trademark.

During the 1980s Sales hosted his own show on WNBC-AM in New York City.

Sales is best known for his daily children's television show, Lunch With Soupy.

The show was originally called 12 O ' Clock Comics, and was later known as The Soupy Sales Show.

During the same period that Lunch With Soupy aired in Detroit, Sales also hosted a nighttime show, Soup's On, to compete with 11 O ' Clock News programs.

Singer Jackie Wilson also performed on Sales ' late show.

Sales briefly had a third dinner time show filmed largely in the Palmer Park section of Detroit.

In his lunchtime show, Sales always wore an orlon fabric sweater.

This show marked the height of Sales ' popularity.

As with his earlier shows, Sales performed musical numbers on the show and his extensive jazz record collection was used in his TV work.

Clyde Adler, a film editor at Detroit's WXYZ-TV, performed in sketches and voiced and operated all puppets on Sales ' show in Detroit in the 1950s and in Los Angeles from 1959 to 1962 and in 1978.

Actor Frank Nastasi assumed the role of straight man and puppeteer when Sales took the show to New York from 1964 to 1966.

An urban legend claimed Sales sneaked off-color humor onto his show for the amusement of his huge adult audience.

" And they'd say " The Soupy Sales Show ", because I happened to have the biggest show in town.

And they'd call another person and say, " Gladys, did you hear the joke that Soupy Sales was telling on his show?

During the show, Sales would answer a knock at the door and interact with an actor seen only as an arm.

Sales were, unsurprisingly, very strong, and helped by the fact that several competitors had just entered the market with machines aimed directly at the PDP-5's market space, which the PDP-8 trounced.

After yet more flyers were handed out, former CEO Larry Probst arrived as VP of Sales in late 1984 and helped the company sustain growth into in its third full year.

Sales of convertibles were dropping and AMC did not have the resources to design separate fastback and notchback hardtops that were available on the Mustang and on the second-generation Plymouth Barracuda, so the AMC designer team under Richard A. Teague penned only one body style, " a smooth semi-fastback roofline that helped set Javelin apart from other pony cars.

Sales of Corgi Toys began to fall away and matters were not helped by a disastrous fire at the Swansea factory in March 1969 which destroyed a warehouse full of models awaiting delivery.

Sales weren't helped when the MPV received one star out of four in the Australian Australasian New Car Assessment Program ( ANCAP ) crash tests and a " Marginal " rating in the American Insurance Institute for Highway Safety ( IIHS ) crash tests for damage to the occupant compartment and tire intrusion into the driver footwell area.

Sales were helped by Exner's " ahead of the competition " styling, with 1957 becoming the best-selling Imperial year ever.

Sons Anthony Herbert ( Editorial Director ) and Paul Herbert ( Sales ) helped the business grow to the success it became.

As a positioned leader in the industry, Top Sales successfully generated billions of dollars in revenue for the computer power-house company and helped to establish the Compaq brand name to retailers and their customers throughout the United States almost overnight.

It also helped Underwood win the award for " Country Single Sales Artist of the Year ".

The character proved to be a tremendous success with audiences and resulted in an unexpected rise in popularity of horn-rimmed glasses: Sales around the world rose as the popular Lloyd's appearance wearing glasses helped to dispel negative stereotypes of glasses wearers ; when Lloyd ultimately broke the frames and attempted to order a new pair from the manufacturer, his check was returned along with an order of twenty frames and a note from the company thanking him for his endorsement.

Sales were simply not enough to sustain the business in the face of such a multi-national giant, their stock plummeted, and the company went into bankruptcy.

Soupy Sales ( January 8, 1926 – October 22, 2009 ) was an American comedian, actor, radio-TV personality and host, and jazz aficionado.

Sales of the ICTS were made for metro lines in Vancouver, Toronto and Detroit.

Sales occasionally took the studio cameras to the lawn of the Detroit Public Library, located across the street from the TV studios, and talked with local students walking to and from school.

Nastasi was originally from Detroit and had worked with Sales at WXYZ.

Once, while the show was being broadcast live from Detroit, Sales ' studio crew pulled a prank on him: when he opened the door, he saw a topless dancer partially covered with a balloon.

* Oblates of St. Francis de Sales Toledo / Detroit Province