Example sentences of "[verb] up sales " in BNC.

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1 The government subsidy made it likely that the staff of the two papers were less worried about pushing up sales than were their counterparts on the then Lonrho-owned Standard .
2 Mansfeld , a metal products and processing group , has ruthlessly cut its staff in half , to 23,000 , chopped unprofitable businesses and signed up sales partners in the west .
3 In addition Sotheby 's experts will be drafted in to start up sales in new areas such as furniture .
4 The sales department , for example , or the export department if the broadcast is to go out on the world service or in any particular language , might be able to use the information to back up sales activity and to show that promotional support is being given to the company 's product or services .
5 They tell such horror stories as GE putting up sales teams from competing suppliers in the same hotel and then moving from room to room asking each supplier to think about reducing its bid for the contract .
6 They know that it bumps up sales figures .
7 It attributed problems to setting up sales channel , not technology .
8 Such a client pool could best be exploited by setting up sales within the country rather than wooing clients to bid at international level , which is currently their approach in Korea , another target area in their long-term world-wide strategy .
9 Farmers are short of cash , and are likely to step up sales early in the season , lifting exports from the two countries to near record levels over the next six months .
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