Sentences with phrase «on slow sales»

On slow sales days, you'll contribute less towards your loan repayment (and you won't repay on days you don't make sales).

(Unilever reported $ 5.7 billion in net profit for the year on slowing sales growth.)

Not exact matches

«Despite all that's going on people are still looking to have fun judging by sales of our Durex Play products that help people have better sex, and our branded condoms like Performa, which by slowing the man down makes the fun last longer.

The upheaval at Ford underlines pressure on all three Detroit automakers to prove they can avoid losses as the U.S. market begins to slow from last year's record sales.

What's more, despite slowing growth rates on the digital sales front, Walmart's web site is attracting a lot more traffic, up to 85 million monthly unique visitors in February.

Under Armour warned investors that sales growth would slow over the next two years, and the news sent shares down sharply on Tuesday.

Rising spending on clothes, food and transportation lead to the slower decline in overall retail sales, the data showed.

And, on Thursday, new factory activity data is expected to show that the manufacturing sector grew at a slow pace in September, while U.S. automakers are expected to report a 12 % increase in monthly sales year - over-year.

But others are quick to put the brakes on speculation that Toronto's slowing new condo sales are an indication of significant troubles ahead.

«In a small company, you can't rely on a large accumulated investment float to help when sales slow,» he says.

South Korea's Hyundai Motor (hymtf) and Kia Motors (kimtf) on Tuesday flagged only modest sales growth in 2018, suggesting a slow recovery from a slump linked to their lack of SUVs in the United States and diplomatic tensions with China.

Still, the reclassification of costs for two 787 Dreamliner flight - test airplanes, tough decisions around 747 production (slow sales led to unsold aircraft), and higher costs on developing models weighed on operating performance.

In its own quarterly report late on Thursday, Amazon reported a jump in retail sales along with a profit slump, as its rapid, costly expansion into new shopping categories and countries showed no sign of slowing.

While the timing wasn't ideal — cycling obviously slows down as the weather cools — a few weeks later, Bikes on Wheels sales clerk John Baker reported that they'd still only sold a few.

But the informed business owner with an eye on the financials can see that if sales are slowed and the collection of receivables is stepped up, then cash flow will magically increase.

That's not to say sales have been slow; of third - party estimates that put the value of transactions on BuildDirect between US$ 100 million and US$ 150 million this year, Booth says: «That would be in the right range.»

Small companies desperate to boost sales are especially vulnerable to taking on customers who promise large revenue boosts but who - for reasons like excessive service requirements, slow payments or demands for discounts - produce low profits or even losses, he says.

That's the sharpest growth since 2011, when luxury sales started to be hit by slower economic growth and a fierce crackdown on corruption.

While results on Tuesday will likely show slower Apple growth, this broader iPhone strategy could revive sales when the new devices come out toward the end of 2018.

Reportedly, sales have been slow during this week's International Paris Air Show, but Benoit Poirer, an analyst with Dejardins Capital Markets, is bullish on the aircraft's prospects.

May 2 (Reuters)- Estee Lauder Cos Inc topped expectations for quarterly profit on Wednesday but investors were worried about slowing U.S. sales as fewer shoppers visit department stores where the company sells a bulk of its products.

It's become wildly popular in the country, though this quarter, device sales were slower than the company's expectations, Chief Financial Officer Martin King said Thursday on a call with analysts following the release of first - quarter earnings results.

Supporting customers too early on means you're slower to develop and fine tune your product, with more emphasis (and budget) on sales and marketing and less on actually making something really, unbelievably awesome.

And we are not talking just about the recent rise in lipstick sales at Estée Lauder, which is considered by some to be a hot - red indicator of economic trouble (at least on slow news days) on the horizon because consumers tend to turn to less expensive indulgences when losing confidence in the future.

Since you do most of the selling live on the webinar, a sales page can slow people down rather than boost your sales.

He based the sales on areas in which the International Monetary Fund says growth will slow.

LONDON Sainsbury's and Asda, the two British supermarkets planning to merge, had the slowest sales of the «big four» chains in the 12 weeks to April 22, market data showed on Tuesday.

Like many retail stocks, sentiment on FL has become very negative due to the combination of slowing sales growth and fear of Amazon's (AMZN) long - term impact on the industry.

(In fact, we've temporarily cut back on some of our marketing efforts in order to slow down our sales while we staff up our Customer Loyalty Team.)

This means B2B Sales will need to exercise patience in serving in the advisory role and slow down the train on ready - made solutions selling.

Sales of existing and newly built homes had slowed during the summer but then turned dramatically higher in October and November, surprising the experts who continue to point to the low supply of homes for sale as a drag on the market.

Shares of Dunkin' slid 12 % on Thursday as it reported slowing sales growth in the third quarter, when menu prices were raised by franchisees following a contentious summer of minimum wage discussions in the country.

If Amazon's site was to slow down by one second, the ecommerce giant could lose out on $ 1.6 billion in sales.

«Based on bellwether markets across the country, where sales volume has been decreasing often for several months, I would expect sales volume nationally also to slow down in 2017,» Blomquist said.

While Vancouver's empty home tax and restrictions on home - sharing services like Airbnb have helped slow detached home sales, demand for less - expensive condos has become frenzied, prompting some experts to question whether any new policy will be effective.

That said, the month - on - month drop in sales revenues was the slowest since March 2012, having eased for the third month in a row.

Market characteristics have melded to create a perfect storm where prospective homeowners are unable to find adequate affordable property due to an extreme lack of supply, and have thus refrained from putting their own homes on the market, causing sales activity to slow further and price rises to lower.

Severe affordability issues brought on by rapid appreciation throughout the year has caused sales activity to slow, particularly in the region's near million - dollar condominium market where prices depreciated by 7.6 % on a quarter - over-quarter basis.

Menulog managing director Alistair Venn said the addition of delivery services would help the Sydney - based company attract more restaurants and customers on more meal occasions and accelerate sales growth, which has slowed in recent years.

Slowing United States property sales had little impact on house prices in the last three months of 2015, which showed continued growth.

In early December, on its third quarter conference call when the company said revenues jumped 20 % and earnings totaled $ 66.1 million, up about 15 %, Lululemon also lowered its fourth quarter sales guidance — once again citing slowing traffic trends — from $ 565 million to $ 570 million.

On the Annual Survey of Entrepreneurs just 30.8 % of surveyed South Dakota businesses said their profits were hurt by slow sales, the smallest share nationwide.

But overall, the U.S. auto industry in 2013 had its best sales year since 2007, and industry executives said on Friday they expect gains to continue in 2014, though at a slower pace.

With auto sales strong, the housing industry showing signs of a true rebound, and consumer confidence on the rise, we expect to continue seeing steady but slower activity.»

The stock has been punished for its inability to execute on profit margins, slowing sales growth, the threat of a trade war between the U.S. and China, a general environment of China slowing in early 2018, and general weakness in financials globally.

Since the iconic iPhone maker was added to the Dow Jones Industrial Average on March 18, shares have fallen a massive 17 %, wiping out nearly $ 100 billion in market cap as investors have become increasingly worried about China's economy, slowing iPhone sales and mixed enthusiasm about the Apple Watch.

While strengthening demand in these markets may help lessen the negative impact that this additional foreclosure inventory has on home prices, at the very least the influx of distressed inventory for sale will likely act to slow the rate of home price appreciation seen in recent months.

But shoppers» dependence on the Internet — and slowing luxury sales — has pushed the high - end of the retail market to reconsider diving into digital, according to a recent Morgan Stanley Research report.

Included in a package of measures to slow down the housing market was a new rule requiring people to report the sale of a principal residence on their tax return starting in 2016.

The market seems to be frustrated with the coffee chain, as comparable - sales growth has slowed from 5 % a few years ago to just 2 %, but considering the «restaurant recession» going on in the U.S. over the last two years, Starbucks is still outperforming most of its peers.