Sentences with phrase «as bigger conglomerates»

The news is big news for the social and digital market as bigger conglomerates are showing interest in the market.

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While the project is massive, it's just one of the Aquilinis» many high - profile, highly profitable ventures: Through Aquilini Investment Group, now more than 50 years old, the family controls one of British Columbia's biggest development conglomerates, as well as its NHL team, the Rogers Arena, blueberry and cranberry farms, restaurants and some $ 80 - million worth of vineyard properties in Washington state.

The team — conceived as a tech startup within a bigger conglomerate — focuses on beauty industry projects.

As HNA and other conglomerates make ever bigger bets, Chinese policy makers, economists and investors are wondering if the debt is sustainable.

Pressure from platforms has forced big media conglomerates to make massive bets, such as Disney's deal with 21st Century Fox.

Wanda Group, along with a number of China's biggest conglomerates including HNA Group and Fosun International - has seen higher levels of scrutiny on its finances and debt over the past year as Beijing clamps down on what it sees as «irrational» overseas acquisitions.

Big - name brands such as Mitsubishi, an industrial conglomerate that includes a trading company, real - estate, jet manufacturing and financial group, are revered in Japan, a nation that values tradition.

Mr Ottaway said in the US, the initial backlash against craft beer brands which had sold out to large conglomerates often resulted in a short - term sales dip in their local area, but it was soon overtaken by faster growth overall as the enhanced distribution channels and bigger marketing clout kicked in.

Australia's big conglomerates now, such as Wesfarmers, were doing a fine job, but it was easier to manage debt levels with current interest rates of 5 per cent or so.

As most of you know, Amazon has been in a serious contract dispute with Hachette, one of the «Big Five» publishing conglomerates.

Amazon is a multinational corporate conglomerate, as is Hachette, one of the «Big Five» publishers that absorbed countless smaller imprints in publishing's brutal consolidation.

Did you notice that book promotion opportunities with smaller media outlets, such as local radio stations (that used to be hosted by local radio personalities), were drying up as smaller media outlets were bought by bigger media outlets, and bigger media outlets were bought by huge conglomerates such as Clear Channel?

As Penn had mentioned, consolidation can contribute further to a «shrinking breadth of creativity allowed in these big conglomerates,» with less and less tolerance for niche interests.

When you sign the petition, you support not only indie writers (many of whom are now, as never before, making a living writing books that lots of people enjoy), but you also support FREEDOM of CHOICE, which is what, it seems to me, that Hachette and other publishers and conglomerates and other big money grabbing corporations, are trying to take away from us.

However, as subsidiaries of large media conglomerates, the executives who ran the big six had all been given their marching orders about the internet: DRM restrictions would be mandatory on all ebook sales, lest rampant piracy cannibalize their sales of paper books.

But industry watchers doubt that this model would be easy to replicate for a big conglomerate, such as HarperCollins, which sells 40,000 books online, from «hot and steamy» $ 1.99 novels through to self improvement and cookery.

I'm not certain what the other markers are, but I think it revolves around % of sales that are «new» (higher is better), and being «too big» such as any of the conglomerates which always has «average-itis».

So, as George Monbiot put it in an elegant proposal on Viewsnight recently, kick big money out of politics, dismantle the media conglomerates, and let's have a real discussion about the economy.

The private media is more and more being taken over by big multinational conglomerates with the idea of using it as a mouth piece for there agendas and the public media is getting their budgets slashed and being cut off of their traditional information sources.

Headquartered in Mumbai, this Indian private conglomerate owns and manages multiple retail formats such as Pantaloons, Big Bazaar, Central, Food Bazaar, and Home Town.

Arun Sarin, who defined Vodafone (NYSE: VOD) as the big global telecom conglomerate in his five years as CEO, is going to step down in July...

As you know, the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS ® has been fighting hard against a proposal by the Federal Reserve Board and the U.S. Treasury Department that would allow big bank conglomerates into real estate.

That gap could prove crucial for REALTORS ® as they dig in against bank - led efforts to rewrite federal laws to allow ownership of real estate brokerage and management companies by big national banking conglomerates.