And in any event, retailers insist such requests are rare because it is considered an offense to the giver in Japan not to accept a gift.

Polybagging Like other newspapers, we use clear plastic to wrap some sections at weekends - a practice that many retailers, in particular supermarkets, now insist upon.

Soon thereafter, the mail brought copies of letters from a retailer and an importer denouncing the article and insisting that there was no boycott.

Not that most drivers are aware of that as the oil industry and fuel station retailers (often the same thing) insist on displaying prices per litre (ppl).

The retailers have insisted that voluntary measures are all that's needed.

Other retailers insist there is a limit, and that there is more potential for bolstering the market with lower prices that may draw impulse buyers.

Nothing else would do, the retailers insisted, so city officials relented.

Chris Campos finds adventure in a retailer insisting he sells women's coats at full price in February.

But he said that most retailers insist on contingencies allowing them to back out if the mall does not attract a critical mass of high-quality tenants.

But retailers insist that landlords often invite trouble on themselves.