11.   He acknowledged that Oldsmobile had an interest in seeing its retailers use consistent pricing, so that customers would not see wide variations among dealers.

12.   In many cases, a retailer will use a catalog to test a new clothing line.

13.   Industry observers say the clothing retailer could use a new fall look.

14.   Meanwhile, overhauls are occurring worldwide in manufacturing and distribution as more retailers use real-time information systems to move products.

15.   Only a few carpet retailers now use their own employees for installation, Weber said.

16.   Rather than face such consequences, hospitals have bought high-tech gadgetry, some of it adapted from what retailers use to prevent shoplifting.

17.   Quaker State fought back by introducing better motor oils, but it continued to charge a premium for a product that retailers often used as a loss leader.

18.   Retailers already use a similar network, he said.

19.   Retailers also are using so-called data warehousing.

20.   Retailers also use the figures to hone in on potential customers before mailing expensive promotional materials.