He held various sales, credit executive, and retail jobs from 1938 and 1943.

The company said low inventories held sales below last year's levels.

This seems highly unlikely at a time when high street stores are holding sales before Christmas.

Another 28.7 percent held technical, sales and administrative support positions.

"We offer it in 14 markets where we hold sales," he said.

From 1984 to 1997, he held several other sales and marketing posts for Nissan.

The company is privately held and reported net sales of more than $30 million in fiscal year 2011.

But even she balked at the idea that stores could someday decide for themselves when to hold sales.

It can now hold sales in London, something that it could not do before.

Today, the February holiday has become well known for being a day in which many stores, especially car dealers, hold sales.