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can 'its' refer to a person

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er_singhabhishek
 Post subject: can 'its' refer to a person
 Post Posted: Sun Dec 11, 2011 1:48 pm 
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How 'its' refer to retailer in the following sentence?

Reporting that one of its many problems had been the recent sales decline, the retailer said it would start a sale in its store.

Can 'it' or 'its' refer to a person?
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tim
 Post subject: Re: can 'its' refer to a person
 Post Posted: Tue Dec 27, 2011 1:57 pm 
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the retailer is probably a corporation and not a person..

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