TORONTO, June 4, 2012 / PRNewswire / - Kobo Inc. a global leader in eReading, today announced triple digit growth, growing eBook downloads by 400 percent, eReader sales by 160 percent, and eReaders by 280 percent year - over-year, cementing its competitive position for
an aggressive year of expansion.
Not exact matches
When T.J. Maxx and Marshalls parent TJX (tax) reported the chains» first quarterly comparable sales drop in memory in November, many observers wondered whether the off - price juggernaut was running its course after
years of aggressive store
expansion.
Investors have been saying, WeLike to WeWork: This
year Neumann and his coworking company raised an additional $ 2.5 billion in funding — much
of which is earmarked toward
aggressive expansion in Asia — at a valuation
of $ 20 billion.
SEVEN
years of aggressive expansion firmly established HHG Legal Group in the Perth legal scene, but the firm says it's in a better place now after two
years of consolidation.
Jollibee Foods Corporation's
aggressive international
expansion includes a focus on Canada, where Filipino food is seeing a rise in visibility with several higher - end Filipino restaurants opening in recent
years, as well as a major grocery store catering to cooks
of the cuisine.
«The key challenges faced by Cathay Pacific are stiff competition from well - funded, state - owned Chinese carriers, as well as Hong Kong Airlines and HK Express, which have
aggressive fleet -
expansion plans in the next two
years,» said Corrine Png, the founder
of Crucial Perspective, an Asian aviation industry consultant.
Following
aggressive store
expansion and a strong summer trading period, discount clothing chain Primark expects full -
year sales to be 22 % ahead
of last
year.
The six biggest banks have reduced their workforces by more than 44,000 positions in the past
year, while J.P. Morgan told investors it was done with an
aggressive branch
expansion and would no longer add to its network
of 5,600 locations.
UFood Grill has named Bob DiBartolomeo as the vice president
of franchise development and announced plans to open up to 100 new locations over the next four
years in an
aggressive domestic
expansion program.
As one reporter noted, despite the fact that Duncan has dedicated the last few
years to undermining public education, his speech to the delegates, «steered clear
of mentioning charter schools
expansion, teacher evaluation, and
aggressive school turnaround — policies at the heart
of the Obama administration's agenda...»
That
aggressive expansion plan has been complicated over the last
year, as she's battled negative stories about the internal workings
of her network and about controversial discipline practices in Success schools.
At the 2008 Delhi Auto Show, Mahindra executives said the company was pursuing an
aggressive product
expansion program that would see the launch
of several new platforms and vehicles over the next three
years, including an entry - level SUV designed to seat five passengers and powered by a small, turbocharged Diesel engine.
My goal is to work for a corporate construction department with an
aggressive expansion program where I can unitize my
years of experience in managing on time opening schedules and budget controls.
«I think [the new
expansion plan] is a little
aggressive, but what gives me confidence in that goal is the unit economic numbers we've seen in the past two
years, which have been some
of the strongest in the history
of the chain,» he says.