Sentences with phrase «as big retailers»

«Also, as big retailers, investors, and governments increasingly take interest in the technology, we will see the beginning of mass adoption.»

In Canada, the Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL are available through Google and most major carriers, as well as big retailers like The Source and Best Buy.

As all big retailers (Amazon, Apple, Google) are present in Brazil, we can have a fairly reliable picture of tendencies in the largest Latin American market.

Many early entrants fizzled in recent years, as big retailers such as Nordstrom, Neiman Marcus and Saks fought back with their own flash sales.

Although Apple is not as big a retailer as Amazon it is one of the key distribution sites and can be a big source of sales.

Are Walmart's significant efforts to make their product chain more environmentally friendly enough to enable them to be embraced, not just begrudgingly tolerated as the biggest retailer in the world (and therefore a force which has to be acknowledged), by the environmental community, let alone those people working for social justice and local businesses?

Amazon has replaced Wal - Mart as the biggest retailer in terms of dollars.

Not exact matches

A bit of stolen merchandise is no big deal for Amazon — it recently hit a market value of $ 500 billion — but the snafu may serve as a rather embarrassing wake - up call for the retail giant.

MUMBAI / BENGALURU, April 18 - Demand for physical gold was lower - than - usual during a key festival in the world's second biggest consumer India as local prices peaked and a cash crunch curbed retail spending.

In sectors such as tourism, catering and food, around 50 percent of employees have one, with other big users being retail and the care industry.

The Smiths say they plan to continue to try and make more inroads into big - box retailers, wholesale clubs like Costco and dollar stores, as those types of stores are consuming more of the grocery market.

As a result, Amazon was able to claim a significant portion of the big box chain's retail audience.

The radio broadcasting business is undergoing a similar process as the brick - and - mortar meltdown, where PE firms piled into big retailers during the LBO boom before the Financial Crisis and left the sector strewn with over-indebted retailers that then got slammed by a structural shift to online that they no longer had the resources to follow.

We are a group of 1,100 retail operations out there trying to work as best we can as one big team, and I think we do it very well.»

The test reflects the increasing adoption of technology by big retailers as they try to keep up with online retail giant Amazon (amzn), which uses robots in some of its warehouses in addition to other cutting - edge technology.

Callaway Golf is engaged in a new promotion where if you go out and try out one of their Big Bertha clubs at a participating retailer, you have a chance to win Phil Mickelson's payday at Pinehurst, which could be as much as $ 1.5 million.

In addition to search, it's a big force in Internet advertising, mapping services, retail sales and delivery, not to mention its ownership of YouTube, and its operating system Android, as well as the popular Web browser Chrome.

Canada provides a safe place for American retailers to expand because the consumers and laws are so similar to those south of the border, and other retailers such as Target are also planning a big push into Canada in the coming months.

What's your feeling on the retail market in Canada, with several big chains such as Future Shop closing down?

As a Boston Consulting Group publication reported, «Grocery retailer Tesco has worked with its Dunnhumby business unit to build a big - data business that analyzes millions of customer transactions and sells the resulting insights about shopping behavior (but not customer - level data) to major manufacturers, including Unilever, Nestlé, and Heinz.»

With the help of 500 employees across two production facilities (the other is in North Carolina), Spinrite packages and sells more than 50 million balls of yarn a year under seven brands to big retailers like Michaels and Walmart, as well as smaller independent shops.

While their customer and financial data may not be as big of a catch as, say, that of Target or some other global big - box retail chain, there are plenty of opportunities to hit mom and pop operations.

While «brick and mortar [retail] is a much bigger business... we have reached the tipping point» he said, as in - store purchases defy steep discounts and foot traffic falters.

In February, an Inc. cover story highlighted founder Kevin Plank's quest to overtake Nike as the world's biggest sports apparel retailer.

As Eichelberger reminds us, if big box retailers compared their online channels to a single store, the online channel will likely exceed an individual store's sales.

The nation's largest retailer may be looking to play a bigger role in health care by acquiring Medicare insurance giant Humana — just as its rival Amazon is increasingly making moves in the sector.

It unfolded just as it always does when a big American brand wades ashore to colonize our retail marketplaces.

The 30 percent number seems likely to increase as retailers continue to embrace personalization with the aid of the IoT and big data.

«Not only on online retail, but also infrastructure as a service, which he believes could be as big as retail.»

Still, the allegations about the software have hurt its much bigger consumer software business, prompting retailers such as Best Buy Co to pull Kaspersky products.

As big - box stores struggle to meet the lowest of earnings projections and shutter dozens of stores nationwide, one type of brick - and - mortar retailer is thriving: the dollar store.

In December Diageo began the rollout of the new brand overseas, which a Diageo official later described as «on track to be the biggest ever spirit brand launch in travel retail.»

He cut back the Baby Jogger's retail distribution, pulling his strollers out of the big boxes and Amazon.com in favor of specialty stores such as Buy Buy Baby, where they now sell for about $ 350.

At the same time, big - name department store retailers such as JC Penney, Macy's, Wal - Mart, Kohls and Target are collectively responsible for an estimated 300,000 hires, in some cases, increasing their staff by almost half.

The discount retailer on Wednesday lowered its profit forecast for the year after reporting comparable sales fell 1.3 % in November and December, as big gains in its online business were dwarfed by stiff price competition and growing difficulty in getting shoppers into stores.

Over 2017 through mid-December, even as total bankruptcies fell 37 %, eight big retailers, including Toys «R» Us, filed for Chapter 11, according to BankruptcyData.

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But the delivery startup is eyeing retail and e-commerce as its next big opportunity for local delivery.

Style guides like Noah are a key part of how Indochino, which began as an online retailer selling made - to - measure suits, plans to expand into the bricks - and - mortar world in a big way.

And pricing power becomes a concern when it's Amazon (or another platform company) that owns the customer relationship, as evidenced in the retail sector, where big brands have sought to build their own direct - to - consumer sales channels to offset the impact of Amazon's pricing power.

«Some of the large retailers who are big importers have been some of the most vocal opponents,» Rosenberg said, noting they haven't been the only ones who have come out against the proposal, but also pointing to support the plan has from companies such as Boeing, General Electric, and Johnson and Johnson.

I don't know what you were doing when you were 14, but it probably wasn't signing a licensing deal to get your product into big name retailers such as Barnes and Noble and Target.

As competition grows, the big question, according to Pat Minicucci, National Bank's senior vice-president of retail and business banking for central, western and Atlantic Canada, is how the players should try to attract attention while offering products and services that everyone knows «are fairly ubiquitous and similar.»

But soon other beauty brands started aggressively pursuing Avon's customers; multinationals such as P&G made inroads in the developing world, and drugstores and big - box retailers expanded their selection of affordable cosmetics.

Even big retailers such as Rexall, London Drugs and Walgreens stock the Canada's We - Vibe.

It's a rarity for such a dramatic change, but the move by Cadillac Fairview serves as a sign of how competitive mall operators have become in chasing the biggest names in the retail industry.

«As recently as three years ago, Black Friday — dominated by Big Store brands — was clearly better than smaller brand - focused and clothing - focused Cyber Monday, in terms of the number and quality of deals, as well as the number of participating retailers,» says de Grandpre of DealNewAs recently as three years ago, Black Friday — dominated by Big Store brands — was clearly better than smaller brand - focused and clothing - focused Cyber Monday, in terms of the number and quality of deals, as well as the number of participating retailers,» says de Grandpre of DealNewas three years ago, Black Friday — dominated by Big Store brands — was clearly better than smaller brand - focused and clothing - focused Cyber Monday, in terms of the number and quality of deals, as well as the number of participating retailers,» says de Grandpre of DealNewas well as the number of participating retailers,» says de Grandpre of DealNewas the number of participating retailers,» says de Grandpre of DealNews.

As business owners, we pride ourselves on knowing what things cost and on never paying retail (unless, of course, we run out of toner cartridges in the middle of the afternoon before a big presentation).

Last year, December 23rd trumped Black Friday as the biggest shopping day of the year; this year, major retailers like Amazon and Wal - Mart have been rolling out Black Friday - caliber deals since November 1.

Correction: An earlier version of this post incorrectly raised the possibility of a link between the malware and network break - ins at such big retailers as Target and Home Depot.