Definition of «entrenched players»

The phrase "entrenched players" refers to established individuals or companies that have a strong and secure position within a particular industry or market. They have been around for a long time and may have a significant influence over the industry, making it difficult for new competitors to break in.

Sentences with «entrenched players»

And on the other are more entrenched players like large cable and telecommunications companies, who'd like the ability to carve the Internet into fast and slow - speed lanes based on price. (inc.com)
How these approaches emerge and gain traction and legitimacy in a field with deeply entrenched players, practices, and regulations is a big question, however. (educationnext.org)
But this also indicates how fast Facebook is working to transform itself from a fun social network to a deeply entrenched player in every facet of global business. (canadianbusiness.com)
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