hard-sell tactics

The information given was unhelpful in two cases with one involving hard-sell tactics.

They say they do not oppose breast-feeding, just the hard-sell tactics.

But his hard-sell tactics can sometimes go awry.

Many state insurance commissioners say some insurers have used improper hard-sell tactics to persuade Medicare recipients to sign up for private health plans.

Prepaying allows people to make a decision when they are clear-headed and helps prevent them from falling prey to hard-sell tactics by funeral homes.

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However, the father must have regretted his hard-sell tactics, for he soldered the silver coin to the PB's gearbox housing.

We look forward to working with the CQC to ensure that new mothers are protected from hard-sell tactics on maternity wards.

Scammers typically cold-call people and use hard-sell tactics to sell shares in UK or overseas based companies that prove to be worthless.

The Bush administration has proposed welcome new regulations to curb the deceptive, hard-sell tactics often used to foist private Medicare policies on unwary consumers.

SureStyle Windows, which has called in the receivers, hit the headlines after revelations about the hard-sell tactics of its NorthEast sales staff.

Adrian Bailey has a gentle, understated way with a ballad that can be a relief from the more hard-sell tactics at which Ms. Crosby excels.

"More than 5,000 people across the country who paid Donald Trump $40m to teach them his hard-sell tactics got a hard lesson in bait-and-switch," Mr Schneiderman said.

In the world of the instinctive brain battling the conscious brain, of too much food everywhere, and too many hidden cues and hard-sell tactics, what's a person to do?

Now research by consumer champion Which? has found staff are basing sales of extended warranties on misleading claims about what is covered and are using hard-sell tactics to seal the deals.

Wherever he may find himself, though, Father Fitzpatrick does not use the hard-sell tactics of a traveling salesman, but prefers the easy-listening strategies of a regular guy from down the block.

America's subprime mortgage crisis is partly due to predatory, or aggressive, lenders, hard-sell tactics by mortgage brokers and an easing of underwriting standards in the $10 trillion home-loan industry.

Lawyers have allegedly offered people $50 payments, put up advertising posters and used other hard-sell tactics to recruit victims of residential-school abuse as clients in lucrative lawsuits, says a new Ontario report.

The use of invitations to a resort, presentations, and hard-sell tactics at premises which do not appear to be business premises or sales offices may be cancelled just as easily by the consumer.

Many wealthy clients are turning to smaller family offices as they are concerned about the financial health of big banks while being put off by their hard-sell tactics, pushing risky and poor-value financial products.

The research, published in the open-access journal Public Library of Science One, suggests that the workings of the human brain make people inherently vulnerable to confidence tricksters and aggressive hard-sell tactics.

Content marketing, also known as branded content, pairs products and media companies for ads that are primarily meant to be entertaining or informative, seeking to avoid the hard-sell tactics that turn off most consumers.

Some of these Medicare Advantage plans have been caught using hard-sell tactics to pressure elderly Americans into signing up for policies that may leave them worse off than they would be with traditional Medicare coverage.

Along the way, Bear Stearns provided clearing services to a number of small brokerage firms that came under intense scrutiny by securities regulators for their hard-sell tactics peddling obscure stocks to unsuspecting individual investors.

Concerns about the health of big banks and dismay at their hard-sell tactics that pushed products of dubious merit onto high net worth clients - such as mortgage-backed securities that turned toxic - are other factors.