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	Jane Seymour Jane Seymour 1509?-1537, third queen consort of Henry VIII of England. She served as a lady in waiting to both of Henry's first two queens, Katharine of Aragón and Anne Boleyn . Henry became interested in her c.1535, but Jane refused to accept any proposal other than marriage. This was... Read more
	Anne Boleyn Anne Boleyn , 1507?-1536, second queen consort of Henry VIII and mother of Elizabeth I. She was the daughter of Sir Thomas Boleyn, later earl of Wiltshire and Ormonde, and on her mother's side she was related to the Howard family. After spending some years in France, she was introduced to the... Read more
	Sales management Sales Management Sales management involves planning, implementing, and controlling personal contact programs designed to achieve the sales and profit objectives of the firm. Sales managers are responsible for directing the firm's sales program; in carrying out this responsibility, a sales manager... Read more
	Affair of the Diamond Necklace Affair of the Diamond Necklace scandal that took place at the court of King Louis XVI of France just before the French Revolution. An adventuress who called herself the comtesse de La Motte duped Cardinal de Rohan , the grand almoner, who was out of favor with Queen Marie Antoinette , into... Read more
	Tracy Reese Tracy Reese1964— Designer Tracy Reese ranks as one of the fashion industry's most successful African-American women whose realm is not relegated to the runway. In a business where few designer labels seem to make it past their fifth anniversary, Reese has two clothing lines, TR and Plenty, which... Read more
	Consignment CONSIGNMENT The delivery of goods to a carrier to be shipped to a designated person for sale. A bailment of goods for sale. A consignment is an arrangement resulting from a contract in which one person, the consignor, either ships or entrusts goods to another, the consignee, for sale. If the... Read more
	Jesse Boot Boot, Jesse (1850–1931). Boot was born in Nottingham, where his father, a Wesleyan lay preacher, ran a herbal medicines shop. Jesse followed in his father's footsteps. Their sales to co-religionists benefited from John Wesley's advocacy of herbal medicines. During the later 19th cent., Boot... Read more
	Salespeople Sales Force A company's sales force consists of its staff of salespeople. The role of the sales force depends to a large extent on whether a company is selling directly to consumers or to other businesses. In consumer sales, the sales force is typically concerned simply with taking and closing... Read more
	store store commonly a shop or stall for the retail sale of commodities, but also a place where wholesale supplies are kept, exhibited, or sold. Retailing—the sale of merchandise to the consumer—is one of the oldest businesses in the world and was practiced in prehistoric times. Total retail... Read more
	Sale (England) Sale town (1991 pop. 57,872), Trafford metropolitan district, W England. It is a residential suburb of Manchester, known for its cookies.... Read more