Paul Ballew
Paul Ballew
anticipate bit december hold november
We do anticipate that November and December will be a bit better, ... And then into '06, we anticipate we'll hold our own.
anticipate bit december hold november
We do anticipate that November and December will be a bit better. And then into '06, we anticipate we'll hold our own.
estimate exceeded healthy production sales turned
We've exceeded the sales estimate for the month. We turned the production at a very healthy pace.
legitimate pressure utility
There is legitimate pressure on some utility categories.
affecting categories factors series
There are a series of factors affecting categories of the business. We have to take all those factors into account.
challenge knew month terms tough
We knew we had a pretty tough challenge in terms of the month performance.
pricing run terms value
When we said value pricing, we said we'd still be competitive in terms of pricing and still run tactical programs.
automatic bit cars cd change expensive low options quite seen small unusual vehicles
We've seen quite a bit of that 'richening,' even with low (priced) cars, ... If you look at vehicles now, it's not unusual for small cars to have stackable CD changers or satellite. It's quite a change from old beer-can-on-wheels day when the least expensive cars had no options -- no air, not even an automatic transmission.
automatic bit cars cd change expensive low options quite seen small unusual vehicles
We've seen quite a bit of that 'richening,' even with low (priced) cars. If you look at vehicles now, it's not unusual for small cars to have stackable CD changers or satellite. It's quite a change from old beer-can-on-wheels day when the least expensive cars had no options -- no air, not even an automatic transmission.