Sentences with phrase «old company like»

That a 100 - year - old company like Royal LePage has faced tough times before and has emerged intact provides a good measure of perspective.»

Huawei Is Not Cheap Brand Give U Everything At Less Price...... Huawei Is Old Company Like Nokia, Samsung, HTC Which Have Reputation N Respect....

«It is quite unprecedented for a highly successful, 25 - year - old company like ours to become independent, standalone and Canadian - owned,» says president and CEO Bob Macdonald.

Perhaps the search giant is actually tempted to follow the example of older companies like Microsoft and Qualcomm which, as their capacity for product innovation fades, have turned to their patent portfolios as a new revenue stream.

Not exact matches

For the likes of a Verizon or Comcast, buying Twitter provides an instant and massive new - media audience that allows an old - media company to go toe to toe with Facebook and Google, which have been steadily diverting advertising budgets.

While progressive farmers like Willemse have been dabbling in «precision ag» (also known as agri - tech) for nearly a decade, the past few years have seen scores of companies, old and new, blitz the sector.

Heading to a company with a name like «Lord Danger,» Kate and Joey have their work cut out for them to give this next office a makeover that brings some productivity to this production team, and also emphasizes the unique, old school vibe of its employees!

The service is an expansion of a nearly four - year old partnership between Apple and IBM in which the two companies create corporate apps together for Apple devices like the iPhone and iPad.

Lured by the prospect of a steal, would - be entrepreneurs have been joined in the bidding by companies interested in expanding through strategic acquisitions and private equity groups like SeaFort seeking solid «old economy» assets.

How This 25 - Year - Old Entrepreneur Is Convincing Companies Like Chick - fil - A and Delta to Save the Bees

«Looking back now, that seems like small change,» says Gillis, the 18 - year - old CEO of what's now Bitness.io, a location analytics company that aims to help retailers boost sales by understanding shoppers» purchasing behaviour.

«We're living in what I like to call the «Thank You Economy,» because only the companies that can figure out how to mind their manners in a very old - fashioned way — and do it authentically — are going to have a prayer of competing,» says social media expert and author of the book The Thank You Economy Gary Vaynerchuk in a recent Entrepreneur.com column.

Out of that drive for answers came the idea for Scherf's 12 - year - old company, PrioHealth, and a program called MeMoves, which uses music, patterns and movement to help teach children and adults like Rowan to calm their nerves and make connections.

Even «old world» companies like big banks and accounting firms are building exercise rooms into their new facilities because they know it leads to results.

In changing a core part of Facebook — the 7 - year - old «like» button has become synonymous with the social network — the company said it tried to keep things familiar.

Monitor your old company name online, with aids like Google Alerts, so you are aware when it is mentioned.

Bring it on, say CEOs like Larry Fiorino of G1440, a three - year - old Internet software company based in Columbia, Md. «Internet and technology businesses move at a faster rate,» he says.

New Leaf Paper, which must cope with huge economies - of - scale issues in order to compete with the paper manufacturers that use virgin fiber, has formed alliances with various large stable companies like Old Navy Clothing, Nike, and Hewlett - Packard to ensure that its orders are of decent volume.

Homes of the many big Bollywood celebs like Kangana Ranaut, Soni Razdan, Alia Bhatt, Siddharth Roy Kapur are also designed by this 95 year old tile manufacturing company.

While it may seem strange for a 20 - something - year - old with three failed companies to launch a career in consulting, Sam felt like it was the perfect match.

When Cara Operations merged with Fairfax Financial's Prime Restaurants in October, the 130 - year old company cemented its grip on Canada's casual dining market by adding East Side Mario's and Casey's to an arsenal that already included nationwide chains like Swiss Chalet and Milestones.

And it looks like New Yorkers can't get enough: The four - year - old company's two locations have booked a 2,792 percent rise in three - year sales, which hit $ 3.4 million in 2014.

Marketing a business to a large and diverse audience may sound like a good idea, but most companies old and new know learn quickly that you're much better off to aim for one specific demographic and then really focus your time, effort, and advertising money on that group.

Let go of old processes and allow tools like Concord to make your company move quicker.

When he founded Elite in 2004, the then 26 - year - old Kirshner's goal was to create a company that didn't treat its employees like disposable cogs, but instead, make their happiness its central mission.

Elio's motivations are similar to Tesla's — while it's driven by an old - fashioned internal combustion engine, the small, light vehicle will get something like 84 miles per gallon, and the company's DOE application will hinge on its advantages in environmental impact and energy independence.

Fair enough, but if you prefer to meet your streaming needs with the likes of Spotify, Pandora or Apple Music, the 15 - year - old company's throwback rebrand could seem somewhat perplexing.

Walk into a store — old - school hip - hop playing softly, like Muzak for millennials — and you'll find customers leafing through Oak Street, the company's in - house magazine (a recent issue features an editorial by Ethan Song that quotes Steve Jobs's thoughts on the intersection of technology and the liberal arts).

Old - school retailers like Gap have suffered compared to fast - fashion companies like Zara and H&M, which allure millennials with their quick turnaround and low - price.

The other reasons Cramer could discern were that the new company still wouldn't stack up to old - line competitors like Coca - Cola and PepsiCo, and that Dr Pepper's carbonated - drink - heavy portfolio didn't offer strong enough prospects.

Deloitte partnered with HP instead of older 3D printing companies like Stratasys and 3D Systems because of HP's size and its worldwide brand recognition.

The startup competes with some of the software products sold by older and bigger technology companies like IBM (ibm), NetScout Systems (ntct), and CA Technologies (ca).

We are sort of like an old - fashioned production company, we are a small guy.»

In fact, these days, the students are more quickly becoming the teachers as companies going through the millennial workplace revolution are getting their 18 to 35 - year - old employees to teach generation Xers and baby boomers a thing or two about integrating tools like social media and crowd sourcing into their modus operandi.

Schiff is only 24, but he runs his company like someone three times older.

Facebook has a special lab stocked with low - end Android phones, old flip phones and weak networking to help the company figure out what computing conditions are like in parts of the world with limited internet connection.

«We're a 145 - year - old company that's acting like a startup,» Hoberman says.

In some cities, like San Antonio, Texas, Waste Management simply closed its plants; in other cities, the company is auditing waste streams and strictly enforcing years - old contract agreements with cities that commit to not going above a certain percentage of contamination.

The managers of Singapore Inc. tend to treat local citizens somewhat like the employees of an old - fashioned company town.

«If you see [on LinkedIn] that your old boss knows a VP at a company you'd like to work in, dial him and say something to the effect of, «Bill, it's been too long.

Pacific Foods, a 30 - year - old company with more than $ 200 million in annual sales, makes organic broth and soup and other products like plant - based beverages like almond milk.

Today's typical Leon's shopper is a 52 - year - old male, but the company's ideal client is a busy 35 - year - old woman who cares intensely about her home and likes to share photos of her imperfect but real living space on social media.

«At my old company, we could never crack these IT issues, but here, with SaaS, it's like night and day.»

Smith often compares his company to CNN, and in many ways Vice has become the equivalent for many younger viewers who no longer watch traditional television, especially when it uses stale old formats like panels of aging white men debating politics.

In 1992, Daymond John's one - year - old clothing company, FUBU, had scored what initially felt like a major victory.

Instead of resurrecting the Colonel to lead KFC's sales back to their former fried glory, the company has instead unleashed a childish pantomime that people old enough to remember Colonel Sanders don't like and people too young to know him can't possibly understand.»

In trying to fix what wasn't really broken, the company again flopped and was forced to introduce updates that made the new Windows a little more like the old Windows.

The biggest companies back then were mostly stuffy giants like General Electric, Exxon, Walmart and Citi — the budget's authors managed to refrain from labeling them «old economy» companies, but that was clearly the intent.

Since donation and reward sites like Kickstarter are large mass - market platforms that allow anyone older than 18 to participate, a mass of potential early - adopter consumers vet companies» products and services before venture capitalists and other investors decide to perform their own due diligence.

The problem is, traditional measures like consumer spending or GDP underestimate the value of this market now, because digital goods like the music industry for example, are «cannibalizing» assets, such as the CD players or record companies of old.