Sentences with phrase «home company in»

The business, a cemetery and funeral - home company in Trevose, Pa., was in sound financial health, the industry was rapidly consolidating, and Miller could envision profitable growth of up to 25 % a year — if he could raise enough capital to finance a series of key acquisitions.
Without it, any preference for at - home companies in procurement leads to cartel - like higher pricing and lower quality goods and services.

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To drive home its warmth marketing message in recent months, the company didn't use a YouTube video or TV ad, but started with basic brand design.
Companies mostly pass those costs on to households, who effectively devote more of their take - home pay to supporting the 286,000 workers employed in steel and aluminum.
The company has built on the lead with an avalanche of new hardware released in the last year: The tablet - like Echo Show, which has a screen; the Echo Look fashion camera; the Echo Plus home hub; the Echo Spot alarm clock; the redesigned Echo.
Her company won a bid in 1998 to maintain the United Center sports arena, home to the NBA's Chicago Bulls and the NHL's Blackhawks.
This is a logical extension of the company's «acceptable ads» scheme and a new way in which Adblock Plus can make money from that program — a useful move for the company due to a recent court ruling in its home country of Germany.
But Karl Martin, co-founder of Bionym, the company that makes the Nymi, has his sights on a bigger goal: «persistent identity» — the idea that the Nymi, or something like it, could make the wearer instantly recognizable to wireless devices everywhere, whether at home or at a coffee shop in London.
Even Apple, one of the most valuable companies ever, started out with a small, devoted fan base of early computer lovers in the 1970s before anyone had a computer in their home.
The program resembles Amazon's Alexa Fund and reflects the extent to which Google sees the success of its smart assistant as a driver of future growth, as both companies (and other tech giants) vie for dominance in the home.
But a company spokesman said FedEx does not yet do in - home heavy goods deliveries in the United States.
Most of these companies have headquarters in countries that haven't joined the AIIB, but their home governments haven't stopped them from bidding on the building spree.
During that first year, the company was in an office «closet» in a Long Island town with its warehouse in the garage of Nesi's parents» home.
For companies committed to fostering both creativity and productivity in their office environment, leaders and office managers are faced with a challenge: How do you design an office where employees feel just as — if not more — productive as they do at home?
When asked about the strategy with bulky goods in an interview with Reuters, UPS Chief Operating Officer Jim Barber said the company has decided it can't ignore the rising demand for in - home deliveries of furniture, mattresses, and treadmills, and was evaluating different ways to handle the larger cargo.
A national survey recently conducted by Stroz Friedberg, an «intelligence and risk services» company, found that 87 % of senior managers surveyed have put company information at risk by uploading emails or files to personal accounts or cloud services in order to work remotely — say, uploading a budget spreadsheet to their Dropbox account, or emailing a file to themselves so they can work on it at home.
In their dealings in Canada, as with international transactions generally, Chinese companies have been scrupulously observant of prevailing laws and practices, but this is not their way at homIn their dealings in Canada, as with international transactions generally, Chinese companies have been scrupulously observant of prevailing laws and practices, but this is not their way at homin Canada, as with international transactions generally, Chinese companies have been scrupulously observant of prevailing laws and practices, but this is not their way at home.
The Swedish capital is home to 134 of the fastest - growing private companies in Europe, according to the 2017 Inc. 5000 Europe.
Qualtrics now sells its software to a growing list of Fortune 500 companiesHome Depot hd, Gap gps, and CarMax kmx are among those that use it to collect and analyze customer feedback — and an IPO is likely in the next two years.
His company, which sells around 80 homes each year and solicits business for related services such as appraisers and home stagers, grossed around $ 200,000 in sales last year.
Electrolux's Chief Operations Officer Jan Brockmann said the company's ambition was to «develop even more innovative, sustainable home appliances that we might see on the market in the future.»
Companies that are fairly well established in one market can make the mistake of transferring assumptions from the home market to a newly formed division.
But he has a «pattern» of using shell companies to purchase homes «in all - cash deals,» as WNYC has reported, and then transferring those properties into his name for no money and taking out large mortgages against them.
Just 24 hours after the official launch of the company — accompanied by coverage in GQ and Vogue — Warby Parker had to suspend its home try - on program.
Steve shows off some of the secret doors his company, Creative Home Engineering, specializes in making.
As for Baskin, the firm sold all of its shares in Home Capital in late April, and Schwartz, the chief investment officer, said it will no longer comment on the company.
(The company also has offices in Silicon Valley and Santiago, Chile, and some developers worked from their home cities.)
For almost two decades he'd worked in the lawn - care industry, first for a company bought out by TruGreen, and later with his own business, Lawn Dawg, which grew to seven branches that maintained 25,000 lawns throughout his home base of New Hampshire.
The company cleans more than 300,000 homes, apartments and condominiums each month in North America.
One of the best - performing tech companies on a U.S. stock exchange over the past two years actually makes its home in Ottawa.
While no Fortune 1000 companies are headquartered in Virginia Beach, the metro area is home to several of the country's largest military installations.
The company offers a big data analytics platform which aggregates private MLS data and analyzes years of home transactions to identify real estate specialists in specific neighborhoods and price points.
«Home Capital ran into problems with one of its mortgage brokers who gave it some bad information,» he said, referring to how the company cut ties with 45 brokers after an internal investigation revealed borrower income and employment information had been falsified in some instances.
Chesky said the company had 77,000 homes across Africa — out of its 3 million globally — but that it could easily have «hundreds of thousands» in a continent that's home to over a billion people.
Cohodes established a short position in Home Capital in the fall of 2014, partly because of his views on the housing market, but also because of the company's business model and lending practices.
The new office, referred to internally as «HQ2,» is an exemplar of many of the modern trends in workplace design, and given Hootsuite's stated intention to stay a proudly Canadian company, it's filled with nods to its home and native land.
Previous CEO Paul Straus ran Home Hardware for 26 years, from 1988 to 2014, while Hachborn, who still keeps in close touch with company affairs, was in charge for the 24 years before that.
By that definition, just about every memorable entry on Parker's steadily growing curriculum vitae, from Napster and Facebook to current projects like music - streaming company Spotify and in - home movie service The Screening Room, counts as a hack.
Liu and his partners, like most Canadian companies operating in the health - care space, see their home country as a big opportunity, but they also have eyes on the broader U.S. market, where the pressure for hospitals to smarten up is even greater.
Another customer recently reached out about having the ashes from his home, which burned down during the wildfires in Ventura County, California, earlier this year, put into a ring — which Archer says the company will be able to execute, thanks to wood's high carbon content.
Medium's new focus holds the potential for growth, but it also puts the company directly in the path of Facebook, since the giant social network is also busy trying to convince publishers large and small to see it as a home for their content — a distribution platform that can help get their journalism in front of more than a billion people.
Research by the Bank of Canada that Poloz unveiled in his lecture suggests that if Canada's companies have spread out across the globe, rather than simply doing the bulk of their work at home, then the domestic economy will be much less responsive to subtle changes in borrowing costs and the exchange rate.
In the fourth quarter of 2016, Alphabet's core business generated $ 26.1 billion in revenue, far eclipsing the $ 262 million its moonshots (like self - driving cars) and other bets (like home automation company Nest) generated in the same perioIn the fourth quarter of 2016, Alphabet's core business generated $ 26.1 billion in revenue, far eclipsing the $ 262 million its moonshots (like self - driving cars) and other bets (like home automation company Nest) generated in the same perioin revenue, far eclipsing the $ 262 million its moonshots (like self - driving cars) and other bets (like home automation company Nest) generated in the same perioin the same period.
Diply — which creates and aggregates highly sharable clickbait - y content geared towards millennials — attracts over 41 million unique visitors each month, about 60 % of whom are located in the United States and 15 % in the U.K. Just 7 % of visitors to the site are from Canada, but that hasn't deterred the company from keeping London as its home - base.
In 2011 a reported 908,300 workers were stuck at home with work related injuries, costing companies millions of dollars in workers compensation and paid time ofIn 2011 a reported 908,300 workers were stuck at home with work related injuries, costing companies millions of dollars in workers compensation and paid time ofin workers compensation and paid time off.
It was, in fact, his last such call before retiring as CEO of Home Capital Group, the company he had co-founded 30 years ago.
Of 12 major, large - cap biopharmaceutical companies examined by Deloitte, the industry appears to be homing in on cancer therapies — and for a good economic reason.
Lloyd Bernstein, whose Oyster Bay, N.Y., hardware store, called Bernstein's Home Center, has been in his family 82 years, originally used CDS only for its billing services; he only later moved on to the company's factor offerings.
But BresoDX, a self - administered home test for sleep apnea, developed by Toronto - based company Bresotec, is likely to complete the study portion of the process in early 2016.
«It's a culture of service,» says current chief executive Terry Davis in an interview at Home Hardware's headquarters, which adjoins the company's 1.5 million square - foot distribution centre at the edge of tiny St. Jacobs.
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