Sentences with phrase «against competing companies»

Not exact matches

UPS told Reuters it is now eyeing the furniture delivery business — one of the fastest - growing segments of online retail — with Amazon, Wayfair and other e-commerce companies competing for market share against chains like Crate and Barrel and big - box stores.

It's a way many legacy companies are attempting to compete against giant tech companies — and in many cases protect their industry.

«You're not just competing against other companies who make the same product, but everyone who is exhibiting there,» she says.

Whether you're running your company out of your dorm room or Skyping your partners in four different time zones, here are a few tricks to help the little guys compete against the big fish.

To compete against bigger companies, smaller firms need to take the time to create an internship that will benefit the student's career.

However, to buy «airtime» from Optus and to compete against them the company needed to develop a good low cost strategy to remain viable, Mr Cookson said.

In today's world, even a really well - funded startup company will have trouble competing when it's up against a «super-have» company backed by a mega-fund.

«Since the early days of single - serve coffee, we have successfully competed against well - resourced companies,» the statement said.

Kravetz, whose website is filled with large flashing photographs of brownie gift boxes, also warns against trying to compete on free shipping alone: «I don't want to be the company that people come to because of free shipping.»

His current recruiting clients include companies that he otherwise competes against.

I am just one person running one small shop and it's tough to stay afloat when you're competing against big companies, especially when the have super sales.

As artificial intelligence becomes increasingly advanced and more widely adopted, we'll start to see a lot of companies - big and small - turning to AI in order to come up with better data strategies and win customer adoption, and to better compete against their competition.

This pain is especially acute for entrepreneurs and small business owners, who may not be able to justify full - time hires and who may have to compete against larger companies.

This follows on from EU proposals to remove barriers in online services to improve European companies» chances of competing against U.S. tech giants like Google, Apple, and Facebook.

Finally, by entering the global marketplace, you'll learn how to compete against foreign companies - and even take the battle to them on their own ground.

I compared my vision to the story of Red Bull in the Shark Tank: While I'm competing with industry giants (they were up against huge companies like Pepsi and Coke), success means that you have opened a new market (remember when there wasn't a section of energy drinks in every gas station and grocery store!?!).

«You can't be afraid to scrap what you've done and do something new, especially when you're competing against a big company.

But the legal basis for opposing it, given the two companies don't currently compete against each other, is thin.

OSTA competes against billion - dollar nationwide companies with 7,000 - 8,000 employees each.

Corporations should use their existing gear to the fullest capacity, a bulwark against startups that are able to more nimbly compete with large companies in this area by aggregating data sources.

Trying to compete against Chinese companies that can harness the vast flow of migrants moving from the countryside into the cities — well, that's like trying to sell air conditioners in Inuvik.

During his time away, the company continued to flounder, struggling to compete against Microsoft.

In fact, when Trailer Park is asked to make a promo, it is usually competing against one or two other companies for a contract.

I follow the company and considering they're competing against Nike (nke) and Adidas, it's amazing.

New media channels such as Internet radio are competing against traditional media companies for advertising revenue and audiences.

Both Teva's and Perrigo's announcements Tuesday went against Mylan's wishes, making Mylan a sort of monkey - in - the - middle amid the companies» competing desires.

When these companies go public — Sina Weibo did last week, Alibaba and JD.com will do so soon — they'll have to compete not only against American companies, but a number of established Chinese players that have also been scrapping for market share.

A few months before taking her company public this summer, Arista Networks (ANET) CEO Jayshree Ullal told Fortune she'd never compete in a «conventional way» against Cisco (CSCO), where she worked for more than a decade.

Indeed, that attitude explains how, nearly seven years after their fateful game of catch, the former dorm mates — RAM not only stands for «Randy and Mike» but also is the nickname (Rams) of sports teams at Colorado State University, their alma mater — have built a $ 4.6 - million company that competes against the likes of Wilson, Spalding, and Nike.

So why aren't Fortune 500 companies competing against it?

If you wait until the company closes, you'll be in the job market competing against your former co-workers.

«I'm not actively going to pharmaceutical companies and saying «Give money to this; otherwise it's going to compete against your product.»

As employers pursue A-list workers, they're competing not only against other companies but the needs of a changing workforce as well.

After struggling to compete against larger chipmakers like Qualcomm in smartphones and tablets, Nvidia is now increasing its focus on using its Tegra mobile chips in cars and is already supplying companies including Audi, BMW and Tesla.

Alaska Air said the merged airline will become the fifth largest in the United States and will help it compete against larger rivals for lucrative business and international travelers visiting San Francisco and Los Angeles as well as Seattle, where the company is based.

Shutting the bank down, many fear, will do extensive damage to the trade competitiveness of all U.S. companies, which compete globally against companies that rely on similar supports.

The seven participating companies came from around the globe, across the region and within the St. Louis community — after competing against 200 companies from 31 different countries and 23 states to gain a place on the program.

Players create companies and compete against each other to build the most successful business over the course of 70 days.

Reference (direct) competition: Companies and / or products that compete against your startup and / or product within a specific category — you compete against reference competitors by differentiating your startup and / or product from them

So far, its strategy is working, shattering prevailing assumptions that young American tech companies can not compete against local rivals.

Or to counter state capitalism like China's, they may engage in explicit subsidies or tax breaks or subsides or preferences or soft loans to promote domestic business's ability to compete overseas against state supported or state owned companies — trade promotion ideas which teeter between reasonable competitive measures and bad crony - capitalism.

The cloud business competes against major information technology companies such as Google Inc. and Microsoft Corp. to rent data storage space and computing power that have become the building blocks of Internet - based systems.

Trade - exposed companies compete internationally, potentially against firms producing the same commodities in places with less strict environmental regulations.

George Ford, chief economist for the Phoenix Center for Advanced Legal and Public Policy Studies, said EPB got the equivalent of $ 2,000 per customer in federal subsidies to build its citywide fiber optic network Ford said other government - owned utilities, such as one in Bristol, Va., have gotten $ 7,000 or more per subscriber to add telecommunications services that compete against private companies such as AT&T, Comcast and Charter Communications.

As the last witness for the defense in the Justice Department's legal battle against AT&T's $ 85.4 billion deal to buy Time Warner, Mr. Stephenson portrayed the 140 - year - old phone giant as being in an existential crisis and in need of the deal with Time Warner to compete against tech companies.

And the strategies they set to compete have now placed Google squarely in the line of fire against the world's largest social - media company.

The trend toward globalization is only going to continue, so companies in Sarnia and St. Thomas will be competing against companies from Toronto to Thailand.

Two of the biggest pharmaceutical companies in the world compete against each other on multiple fronts.

This allows you (and other small like - minded upstart companies) to collectively compete against much larger brands, despite having much lower advertising or distribution resources.

With this acquisition though, Shell will position itself better to compete against big oil companies.