But canned goods and other emergency supplies, he said, had been selling at normal levels.
By producing more goods and services to sell, they have taken the pressure off their employers to raise prices.
Price is only one factor in determining whether American goods sell overseas.
The goods sold range from handcrafted gifts to local wines.
Economists said they would be watching closely to see how these goods sold.
In the old days manufacturers produced the goods and salesmen sold them with the help of advertising.
The buyers are primarily small entrepreneurs who buy goods to sell at home for large profits.
For all their popularity, brand-name goods still do not sell themselves.
But we have no goods to sell nor money with which to buy.
He had a will to support his family and some goods to sell.