us department of commerce economics and statistics administration census bureau annual benchmark report for retail trade food services january 1992 through february 2005 br 04 a current business reports detailed summary sales purchases accounts receivable inventories issued march anne russell assistant division chief service sector s wholesale indicator programs provided general direction in preparing this scott scheleur indicators branch supervised the plan ning implementation compilation monthly inventory esti mates with assistance from judy r davis christopher pece maggie anderson paul bucchioni gwenn byrne john bywaters epps cheryl geter mark govoni jan lattimore erin mcclintic erika becker medina james millet amelia sharpe paige simms ian thomas timothy winters sandra wise young performed analyses processing nancy piesto super vised receivables vicki garrett ana arredondo eleanor daniels stacy furukawa louis garner kristy holtje marian martin michael mcelhatten anthony rivetti aidan smith matthew whitaker richard e hanks surveys