Sentences with phrase «many big box»

It's hard to differentiate from one big box store to another; they offer the same products and generally the same price.

Meaning, whatever big box store you frequent — or the social media network you check when you're bored — is able to see your digital footprints so as to know what you like and dislike.

That seems to be the principle behind the forays into smaller format stores that big box giant Target (TGT) and rival Wal - Mart Stores (WMT) are undertaking.

Its Sam's Club unit is still slugging it out with Costco in the big box category but earlier investments in groceries from meat and produce to floral and pharmacy appear to be paying off.

In big box retail, Alibaba recently announced a $ 2.9 billion investment in China's second - largest hypermarket, Sun Art Retail; in the medium - sized sector, Alibaba has invested in the Sanjiang supermarket chain; and in small retail, Alibaba is aligning with Lianhua's Quik convenience stores.

Anybody can build a big box.

But teaming up with BuzzFeed means he can fix one of the biggest problems Quirky struggled with — dealing with big box retailers.

While Walmart only had to deal with a weak and closing Zellers in the recent past, it now has to compete with fellow big box retailer Target.

The company plans to follow its customers as they move back to cities, with new urban locations that are smaller than its 1,800 big boxes, and stop playing catch - up when it comes to digital.

Christmas sales are significant online but smaller sites unable to compete with either big box stores or Amazon are focused on the basics.

Big boxes of pre-measured ingredients will arrive once a week, with simple recipe cards that will instruct customers how to cook three fresh, out - of - the - ordinary meals that supposedly only take around 35 minutes to prepare.

Rather than building more big box stores to sell grocery, health, and beauty products under one roof, Loblaw will be able to use urban - friendly Shoppers locations to offer its President's Choice brand items while the drug stores continue to sell pharmaceuticals and cosmetics.

Record numbers of consumers drive out to malls, big boxes and smaller retailers only to be ignored by skeleton staffs and made to feel like they are troubling the staff when asking for help.

As a result, Amazon was able to claim a significant portion of the big box chain's retail audience.

In its early days, this luxe brand Dylan's Candy Bar turned down a partnership with the big box retailer Target.

While the big box stores are promoting deals and savings around every corner, you can reach out to your local customers in a more personal and direct way.

Lacapra: If you buy one of the products from one of the large companies, they can give you a box, or a bigger box, or a bigger box, but what you end up with is a bunch of different boxes that you have to manage individually.

For every $ 100 we spend at a big box or chain, only about $ 14 stays in the neighborhood, but when you shop at a local store, $ 45 stays in the community.

So we saw a white space between the big box and the boutique stores.

Yesterday's big box stores are usually still outfitted with Windows computers and POS technology from 40 years ago, making them vulnerable to hacking.

«We never went after big box.»

Using the back walls of the big box for dairy products to pull the shopper through the stores is a strategy that just won't work any longer for a significant segment of the audience.

As Eichelberger reminds us, if big box retailers compared their online channels to a single store, the online channel will likely exceed an individual store's sales.

Big box retailers have made shipping a priority by routinely examining and revamping their fulfillment methods, resulting in solutions like Amazon Prime, Walmart's two - day shipping subscription and eBay's Fast «N Free initiative.

Currently we are struggling with Google to keep our page one rankings because Google now ranks «big box» retailers with larger advertising budgets above the smaller «mom & pop» stores.

We're going to see mini-stores within the bigger boxes, but not ones dedicated to marketers like Microsoft or Samsung or P&G.

I am fully aware that it may not work and turned down opportunity from several big box retailers after appearing on TV (which was slightly terrifying).

Traditional banner and big box ads don't fit well on smartphone screens, however big they may be growing.

For example Walmart disrupted retail through it's big box superstores, but these are typically still just derivatives of the old model since you can't change the entire infrastructure of an industry.

Valspar, they point out, sells through both independent dealers and big boxes, with success.

The big box technology retailer has some other things going for it.

Meanwhile, office big box retailer Staples searched for innovative new products on crowdfunding platform Fundable.

The CEO, says a person familiar with his thinking, believed selling through big boxes could introduce Moore paint to new customers; once impressed by the brand's quality, he believed, they would buy directly from Moore stores.

-- Eric Casaburi, CEO of Retro Fitness, a 155 - plus unit fitness chain which provides members with big box gym amenities for $ 20 a month

In many toy stores or big box stores like Wal - Mart, quality special needs toys can be hard to find.

Beyond the M&A drought, VF is contending with a weak apparel market and failing U.S. department and big box stores.

Canadians trust domestic drug stores and big box chains, while Research In Motion falls out of the top 10.

Movies with big box office showings like «Wonder Woman» and «The Hunger Games» were also popular among DVD renters, as were cult classics like «The Big Lebowski» and Christopher Nolan's «Memento.»

With Black Friday approaching, buyers and big box stores are preparing for the major sale event of the season showcasing their newest products for the best deals.

Amazon Prime members can now have big boxes filled with regular - sized household items delivered at a flat rate.

He cut back the Baby Jogger's retail distribution, pulling his strollers out of the big boxes and Amazon.com in favor of specialty stores such as Buy Buy Baby, where they now sell for about $ 350.

The big box stores are even cheaper when they're having a sale or giving out coupons.

But by that time, big box stores like Best Buy were capturing the majority of the electronics business and RadioShack was again getting pushed to the sidelines.

While those big boxes suit some enterprise situations, it's clear that more companies are offloading at least part of their work to cloud providers, which means they buy fewer servers less often than they had in the past.

The location takes half the space of its typical big box, yet features almost a full cross-section of a Supercentre's food offerings.

Kroger (KR), the nation's largest supermarket chain, on Friday is expected to report second - quarter revenue that outpaces Wall Street's forecasts as the company has expanded its organic foods offerings to offset the consumer shift away from big box stores.

«Change the store formats so it's more inviting for families and kids, and move away from the big box that hasn't changed over the last 20 years or so.»

In light of this, we may just see more small retailers sprout from the ashes of the big box chains.

This especially rings true for small businesses that are pressed to stay competitive with big box or other chain retailers.

«The mobile phone business has matured, margins have compressed and the cost of operations in our mobile standalone stores is higher than in our big box stores,» CEO Hubert Joly wrote to employees.