Word: dealerships
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...cares? Last year a local techie in blue jeans and a sports shirt walked into Ferrari of Washington, a former furniture dealership located discreetly in a glass-and-brick office park in Sterling, Va. The buyer knew exactly where he wanted his new car to go: in his living room. Sales manager Ralph Cestero knew just what to do. He collected the $225,000 price on the 550 Maranello and arranged delivery. "We took the car over," Cestero relates, "and saw that he had removed a wall of his house and built a large ramp up to the living room...
...June 1997, the Work 'N' Play Day Care Center moved into what had been a car dealership in East Memphis to accommodate its growing size. The new location was close to the home of Adrian and Tomeka Williams, who were looking for day care for two-year-old Adrian Jr. and four-month-old Destiny. On June 25, less than a week after the center opened, the van driver unloaded the other kids for the day but left Destiny in the van. She was discovered 5 1/2 hours later, still strapped into her child seat. The temperature inside...
...earns about three times as much as she did in any previous job. Two sons, high school dropouts who Mock says had been "just laying around the house," have been inspired by their mother's success to snare jobs themselves. James, 19, is a porter at an Oldsmobile dealership, and Nathan, 18, is an apprentice cook at a restaurant...
...Where is the IBM shop?" you will hear something like this: "Find the old Swiss Pastry Shop that was bombed in 1978, go across the street, turn right at the Pepsi-Cola sign; make a left where Ali's Java Shack is; go into the car dealership and ask them; they will tell you where the IBM shop...
...books a big order, however--from the Kremlin. The administration of new acting President Vladimir Putin has bought 130 of the luxury sedans and an unknown number of customized limousines for a reported $7 million. Another key to the deal is the development of a $37.5 million BMW dealership network in Russia, which the company hopes will end the stranglehold that gray-market importers have put on the market. An estimated 120,000 BMWs cruise Russian roads, but just 4,500 were sold through official dealers in the past five years. When the Kaliningrad plant hits full stride, it will...