1. In the most recent year, sales grew by 0.4%.

2. He was promoted to vice president of worldwide sales and service in April 2013.

3. Supporters of an Internet sales tax are expected to push hard for legislation again in 2015.

4. Samsung had held the quarterly sales title since 2011.

5. Home sales growth over the past year has occurred primarily among homes worth more than $750,000.

6. The Apple Watch started sales in April 2015.

7. Software sales were off by 10.1%.

8. The retailer said sales for the three months to 28 March rose by 1.9%.

9. Overall, though, sales for the past nine months were up by 6.3%.

10. A year earlier, the market grew more than 13 percent but Hyundai sales were up only 8.9.

11. The mostly flat sales for Windows PCs reflect a tepid response to Windows 8.

12. In fact, it led to nearly a billion dollars loss due to poor sales of the Surface RT tablet in 2013.

13. However, that did not slow an overall decline in software sales, which were down 9%.

14. It's been challenging for an industry in which most sales professionals are in their 50s.

15. Its sales in 2014 were up by a multiple of four from 2013.