Sentences with phrase «against the sale price»

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One of the most damning pieces of evidence against Sears was that it sold too few tires at regular prices — only 1 % to 2 % of total sales.

Recently Canada's Competition Bureau initiated legal action against Sears Canada and Hudson's Bay Co., demanding documentation on pricing, sales volumes and promotional strategies for their mattress businesses.

Gartner noted that the weakness of other currencies against the dollar had led to price hikes in certain regions, leading in turn to fewer sales.

For many U.S. airlines, this has resulted in price battlegrounds from Chicago to Dallas and lower unit revenue, which measures ticket sales against flight capacity.

However, post-Brexit sterling was sharply weaker against the dollar, and this will cause price increases that will likely cause downward pressure on fourth - quarter sales in the U.K.

If the hacks cause a user backlash against Yahoo, the company's services wouldn't be as valuable to Verizon, raising the possibility that the sale price might be re-negotiated or the deal may be called off.

The U.K., where Wal - Mart is competing against the likes of Aldi and other low - price grocers, its same - store sales excluding fuel fell 7.5 percent.

Sales - to - Price has the benefit of measuring against revenue which is tough to manipulate, but doesn't take margins into account.

One way to hedge against losses is to buy other expensive items during high prices, such as gold bars and / or jewelry or other things that have lasting value, and then if the price of Bitcoin tumbles it is likely you will be able to recover some of the losses through the sale of these.

You need to compare your target property's asking price with previous sales and measure it against what has changed since to make sure you are getting a good deal.

The ACCC has instituted proceedings against Vanderfield Pty Ltd, Sci - Fleet Motors Pty Ltd and several individuals alleging price fixing and market sharing in the sale of trucks.

The ACCC has instituted proceedings against Informed Sources and several petrol retailers (BP, Caltex, Eureka (t / a Coles Express), Woolworths and 7 - Eleven) alleging they contravened s 45 of the Act by entering into arrangements involving communication about prices which had the «effect or likely effect of substantially lessening competition in markets for the sale of petrol in Melbourne».

Tickets for our upcoming Premier League 2 matches against Tottenham and Arsenal at Stamford Bridge are now on general sale, priced at just # 5 for adults and # 3 for concessions.

By Paul Nicholson March 4 — The five - year long New York court case following the sale of Liverpool Football Club to Fenway Sports Group revealed this week former owner George Gillett Jr is still paying # 125,000 a month in debt repayments for a loan secured against the club, and that the new owners felt that due to the aging playing squad the # 295 million price was in fact an overpayment for the asset.

We continually check and compare our prices against our high street competitors, every day, even during sales, so you don't have to.

The traditional model tends to maximise sale prices at the start of the development process and militates against longer term high - quality development.

New state lobbying filings raise questions about the level of coordination between a powerful state lawmaker, his influential political consultant and a billionaire who has placed a $ 1 billion bet against the stock price of Herbalife, a multinational nutritional sales company.

New state lobbying filings raise questions about the level of coordination between a powerful state lawmaker — IDC Leader Jeff Klein — his influential political consultant (Luis Miranda) and a billionaire who has placed a $ 1 billion bet against the stock price of Herbalife, a multinational nutritional sales company.

Several other Aston Martins sold for strong amounts during the two - night sale, including a 1959 DB4GT Prototype that brought $ 6,765,000 against an estimate of $ 6 million to $ 8 million, and a 2006 DBR9 that more than doubled its low estimate with a sale price of $ 616,000.

That price pitches it against a huge cross-section of the SUV sales field including the Audi Q3, BMW X1, Lexus NX300h, Volvo XC60, Ford Territory, Jeep Grand Cherokee, Toyota Prado and even the Nissan Patrol.

Better in every way possible than the car it replaces, the i30 isn't quite the world - beater Hyundai hoped for, but factor in the old car's pricing, long warranty and maintenance package and you'd be foolish to bet against the i30 from once again outperforming its rivals, in the sales race, at least.

As for how it stacks up against the more - upscale Premier and Medallion, the two Eagle models designed by Renault: I think its ease of operation and handling, and its general smoothness could make it the peak performer in the sales department, whatever its price.

I would love to see more of the older cars in the top spots, instead of the Ford GTs; not because I have anything against the Blue Oval, but because the sale prices of the GTs skew the results due to their already astronomical selling price when new ($ 275,000 to $ 500,000, depending upon equipment).

With RealDeal, sellers can show buyers how their price competes against the prices of matching vehicles for sale in their area.

Mitsubishi's 525 dealers will meet their new Galant in May and will send it into battle immediately afterward in the hot family sedan category.In size, it will go against the Honda Accord and Toyota Camry, said Richard Recchia, executive vice president of Mitsubishi Motor Sales of America Inc.The Galant was displayed at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit.In price, Recchia said the Galant will wrestle the Nissan Altima.

Before delving into today's mess, though, I wanted to note that any analysis or debate about ebook pricing in 2011 happens against the backdrop of skyrocketing ebook sales.

First, ebooks sold better in 2013 by numbers of total sales, but actually resulted in less overall revenue than they have in the past; this may stem from the understanding of where ebook pricing should fall, and the fact that Amazon was able to discount ebooks again after the stripping away of agency pricing following the DOJ lawsuit against the Big Five publishers.

Amazon may decide against launching a tablet with a more expensive high - res display this year, as the company is clearly focusing on price and its content sales.

The price makes it very attractive, and with the specs it has on board, it's only the Samsung Galaxy TabPRO 8.4 that really competes against Xiaomi Mi Pad in this category, among the tablets that are available for sale today.

Even though the authors and the publishers will still make their same commission and even though the supremely discounted price on ebooks has translated into tens of thousands of book sales for authors and fiction's digital sales are up by 188 % for the first half of the year, authors are speaking out against having their ebooks discounted at the retailers» cost.

Slashing prices has always been an easy method to bring in traffic and drive sales and this is not the first time Borders has resorted to this method in its efforts to remain competitive against the big guns like Barnes & Nobles, Amazon and the like.

Apple introduced the slimmed - down iPad mini tablet — with a 7.9 - inch screen, it can be held in one hand — starting at $ 329, which will eat into sales of its higher - priced, 9.7 - inch models but give the company a more competitive offering against rivals, according to industry analysts.

Apple has been quietly growing its share of the U.S. e-book market according to its testimony during the current e-book price - fixing court case against it, and now accounts for 20 percent of e-book sales overall stateside (via MacRumors).

Following our January 2015 report, we ran a comprehensive comparison of Amazon sales prices for the entire 120,000 - title dataset against the publisher - set digital list prices on B&N.com, and determined that Amazon was on average discounting Big - 5 and other traditionally - published books far more steeply than our 80 % modeled, and that Amazon's profit was very close to 0 %, rather than 20 %.

Going against the retailers (and to our advantage) is the fact that there are ongoing price wars to get those sales numbers to increase.

The stock's price / sales ratio (P / S) ratio measures the price of a company's stock against its annual sales.

Short against the box: A position of an investor who is long and short the same security, usually for tax purposes, to lock in a sales price, but defer the gain into the year the short position is covered.

If the primary price - sales ratio screen is not compared against the company's average, then a maximum size may be specified.

Just be sure to compare the promotional offer, which is sometimes up to 50 percent, against the original sales price to ensure that you are actually getting a hefty enough discount — one that will outweigh the cost of standing in a long line in the wee hours in the morning waiting for the doors to open.

The companies will still provide a hedge against inflation as their sales increase on higher commodity prices and you will earn a dividend yield while you hold the shares.

The price - to - sales measures the market value of the company against its annual sales.

I see no reason why a larger company wouldn't pay a 2 - 3.0 Price / Sales multiple for this business — check that back against avg.

While shorting a company via credit default swaps isn't betting directly that the stock price will go down, it is still betting against the success of the company and thus is a form of short sale.

The owner of the security insures himself against any heavy downtrends in the market by fixing his sale price at a predetermined position.

Home buyers caught in a bidding war will soon get a lot more protection against the use of phantom bids — fake or false offers used to initiate a bidding war or to drive up the sale price of a home.

A short sale is simple selling your Las Vegas Home at a price that is less than what is owed against it.

Under the SEC proposal, an ETF would be defined as a registered open - end management investment company that: • Issues (or redeems) creation units in exchange for the deposit (or delivery) of basket assets the current value of which is disseminated per share by a national securities exchange at regular intervals during the trading day; • Identifies itself as an ETF in any sales literature; • Issues shares that are approved for listing and trading on a securities exchange; • Discloses each business day on its publicly available web site the prior business day's net asset value and closing market price of the fund's shares, and the premium or discount of the closing market price against the net asset value of the fund's shares as a percentage of net asset value; and • Either is an index fund, or discloses each business day on its publicly available web site the identities and weighting of the component securities and other assets held by the fund.

Short sales that are not made «against - the - box» theoretically involve unlimited loss potential since the market price of securities sold short may continuously increase.

You may be required to make further variable payments by way of margin against the purchase price of the investment, instead of paying (or receiving) the whole purchase (or sale) price immediately.

Securities traded or dealt in upon one or more securities exchanges (whether domestic or foreign) for which market quotations are readily available and not subject to restrictions against resale shall be valued at the last quoted sales price on the primary exchange or, in the absence of a sale on the primary exchange, at the mean between the current bid and ask prices on such exchange.