Sentences with phrase «as competing on»

Im a hard working girl, currently studying medicine and competing on the dressage and eventing teams at the college as well as competing on my own.

As well as competing on price, retailers should compete on sustainability.

2014 Premier League champion Van Barneveld hits the metaphorical bullseye as he competes on his birthday against Dutch rival Van Gerwen as the tournament returns to Northern Ireland.

With a helping hand and a winning smile, Janet made friends from coast to coast and border to border as she competed on the show circuit.

Players climb the rankings boards as they compete on Nintendo Wi - Fi Connection specific to the region they are playing in.

With the rollout of Assistant, Google can also expand sales availability of the Google Home as its competes on the smart speaker front with Amazon, while new devices like smart displays are slated for later this year.

Not exact matches

For one thing, it's on par with what competing top - end devices such as the iPhone are selling for.

While you might not be able to compete on price with Amazon, you surely can compete on other levels that are just as important to shoppers.

«Lead with the request as opposed to saving it for the very end... of an interaction [when] someone might be tired or they may have a competing demand on their attention,» Tausig - Edwards suggests.

As a comphrensive on - demand music library has become a commodity, streaming services have tried to compete on discovery tools.

Based on an analysis of yearly weather conditions, it can operate on twice as many days as competing UAVs, Kroetsch says.

As COO of Zillow Group I'm often asked how we compete in this insanely competitive tech environment — what perks do we focus on, do we have compensation wars, what differentiates us?

And if sales did take off, she says, retailers such as Zara or Aritzia could «jump on that category and come out with a competing product in two weeks.»

Typically, in a time of overcapacity, yields are the first thing to go as competitors compete on price for the same passenger.»

Facebook is stepping up its efforts to compete with Twitch and YouTube for video game streaming: The company is now offering select video gamers a chance to monetize their gameplay live streams on Facebook by giving their audience a way to tip them as part of a test of new monetization options.

Innovation Minister Navdeep Bains has said the plan will broadly focus on three key areas: improving education, fostering ambitious research projects that can later be sold as commercial products and supporting innovative companies that compete globally.

«We have been singularly unimpressed with Moments, and view the service as no different or more interesting than a typical home page on any competing news site,» wrote Wedbush Capital Partners.

Kimberly - Clark, which competes with P&G in diapers and paper towels, on Tuesday announced it is slashing about 13 percent of its workforce globally in a bid to cut costs as sales wane.

The city might be in such a state that institutions of all types feel it's necessary to throw resources at it, creating opportunities for young entrepreneurs who won't have to compete with as crowded a field as they'd find in New York or Silicon Valley, but that doesn't exactly solve the problem of what to do on a Saturday night.

BEIJING, Sept 21 (Reuters)- Chinese search engine Baidu Inc announced a 10 billion yuan ($ 1.52 billion) autonomous driving fund on Thursday as part of a wider plan to speed up its technical development and compete with U.S. rivals.

There are five playable versions of the game on display for visitors to compete on, as well as a chronicle of the evolution of the virtual sport from its Apple II debut to current day Xbox One (MSFT) and PlayStation 4 (SNE) next - generation technology.

But as of Monday, one of the tracks from the record is available on competing streaming sites Apple Music (aapl), Google Play (googl), and Spotify.

Others, such as Walmart, compete on price.

They told Moorhead that as part of the company's big reorg announced on April 19, Intel was killing some versions of its Atom line of processors, the multi-billion-dollar-losing line of system - on - a-chip (SoC) wafers aimed at competing with ARM - based chips in the least expensive tablets and phones.

According to Kuo, whose note was earlier reported on by AppleInsider, Apple believes its Face ID is superior to competing face scanners and wants to use it as a «competitive advantage» in the smartphone market.

Measuring just 14 centimetres long, the Lady is one of an increasing number of «purse - friendly» guns on the market, as manufacturers compete to combine fashion and firearms in an attempt to appeal to women.

So when Universal began construction in 1986 on a park to compete with Walt Disney World, Jaws was seen as a sure - fire marquee attraction.

It's far better to compete on quality, ingenuity and customer service than to position yourself as your industry's low - cost provider.

As you begin to scale your business, it can be tempting to compete on price.

WASHINGTON, Nov 16 (Reuters)- The U.S. Federal Communications Commission on Thursday voted to remove key roadblocks to increased consolidation among media companies, potentially unleashing new deals among TV, radio and newspaper owners as they seek to better compete with online media.

The legal tussle may well divide the on - demand economy into two camps: the fundamentally sound companies — the ones that can figure out how to compete on any sort of playing field, as long as it's level, because they're selling a real innovation — and the companies that exist only because the current haze of legal and regulatory uncertainty paired with free - flowing venture capital has permitted them to flourish.

And the story of why the LePeres are now paying as much as their mortgage payment on insulin, even though they have insurance and even though there are competing drugs on the market, is really the story of what has happened to the healthcare industry in America since the start of the century.

After 47 years known as Wal - Mart Stores, the world's largest company said on Wednesday that it is dropping «Stores» from its name in a nod to how much important e-commerce is to the business as it continues to compete with Amazon.com (amzn).

«We're not competing so much with Amazon and eBay as we are with whatever game or social media you play with on your phone,» Blachman says.

At UNC — much as athletes need a minimum GPA to remain eligible to compete — each Greek house needs to achieve a minimum average GPA among its members to maintain university recognition and stay on campus.

«We have been singularly unimpressed with Moments, and view the service as no different or more interesting than a typical home page on any competing news site,» Wedbush analysts said.

Apple's focus may turn out to be on making iOS more shiny and new to compete with rivals» increased snazziness, but as a company that prides itself on slick and simple experiences, I'm hoping that the basics don't get forgotten.

With less than half of companies rating their customer experience as exceptional yet 89 percent saying that they plan to compete primarily on the basis of customer experience by 2016, according to a recent Gartner report, businesses certainly have a lot of work to do.

I like that it will come in two sizes, so the watch won't feel giant on smaller hands, as some competing watches do.

Competing on price is rarely as simple, however, as lowering your price below that of your closest competitor and then sitting back and enjoying the customers and profits roll in.

Although 64 % of Bombardier Aerospace's employees are unionized, López claims that international companies have a «gentleman's agreement» to compete on perks such as food and transportation rather than wages.

Daily fantasy sports, where players draft a roster of football players to compete for points in a single - day worth of games, were acknowledged by Virginia lawmakers as a game of skill vs. pure chance, a key difference that allows sites to avoid a federal ban on online gambling.

He recognized that to compete with Silicon Valley techies, many of whom have been coding for as long as he had been running around on football fields, eight weeks of learning was not enough.

Kazakoff and Rose have poked fun at business schools» growing acceptance of the GRE exam (dismissed by them as a ploy by schools to compete for more female applicants) and donned powdered wigs, ruffled shirts and tailored Victorian jackets, bantering in British accents for a recent segment on the invention of capitalism.

He's hired a crisis PR firm, and run into another pharmaceutical company that has decided to market a competing drug to Turing's pyrimethamine (known on the market as Daraprim) for $ 1 per dose.

Actual results, including with respect to our targets and prospects, could differ materially due to a number of factors, including the risk that we may not obtain sufficient orders to achieve our targeted revenues; price competition in key markets; the risk that we or our channel partners are not able to develop and expand customer bases and accurately anticipate demand from end customers, which can result in increased inventory and reduced orders as we experience wide fluctuations in supply and demand; the risk that our commercial Lighting Products results will continue to suffer if new issues arise regarding issues related to product quality for this business; the risk that we may experience production difficulties that preclude us from shipping sufficient quantities to meet customer orders or that result in higher production costs and lower margins; our ability to lower costs; the risk that our results will suffer if we are unable to balance fluctuations in customer demand and capacity, including bringing on additional capacity on a timely basis to meet customer demand; the risk that longer manufacturing lead times may cause customers to fulfill their orders with a competitor's products instead; the risk that the economic and political uncertainty caused by the proposed tariffs by the United States on Chinese goods, and any corresponding Chinese tariffs in response, may negatively impact demand for our products; product mix; risks associated with the ramp - up of production of our new products, and our entry into new business channels different from those in which we have historically operated; the risk that customers do not maintain their favorable perception of our brand and products, resulting in lower demand for our products; the risk that our products fail to perform or fail to meet customer requirements or expectations, resulting in significant additional costs, including costs associated with warranty returns or the potential recall of our products; ongoing uncertainty in global economic conditions, infrastructure development or customer demand that could negatively affect product demand, collectability of receivables and other related matters as consumers and businesses may defer purchases or payments, or default on payments; risks resulting from the concentration of our business among few customers, including the risk that customers may reduce or cancel orders or fail to honor purchase commitments; the risk that we are not able to enter into acceptable contractual arrangements with the significant customers of the acquired Infineon RF Power business or otherwise not fully realize anticipated benefits of the transaction; the risk that retail customers may alter promotional pricing, increase promotion of a competitor's products over our products or reduce their inventory levels, all of which could negatively affect product demand; the risk that our investments may experience periods of significant stock price volatility causing us to recognize fair value losses on our investment; the risk posed by managing an increasingly complex supply chain that has the ability to supply a sufficient quantity of raw materials, subsystems and finished products with the required specifications and quality; the risk we may be required to record a significant charge to earnings if our goodwill or amortizable assets become impaired; risks relating to confidential information theft or misuse, including through cyber-attacks or cyber intrusion; our ability to complete development and commercialization of products under development, such as our pipeline of Wolfspeed products, improved LED chips, LED components, and LED lighting products risks related to our multi-year warranty periods for LED lighting products; risks associated with acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures or investments generally; the rapid development of new technology and competing products that may impair demand or render our products obsolete; the potential lack of customer acceptance for our products; risks associated with ongoing litigation; and other factors discussed in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), including our report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended June 25, 2017, and subsequent reports filed with the SEC.

On Wednesday, Hulu named Joel Stillerman as its chief content officer, a newly - created role that will oversee the streaming company's overall content strategy at a time when Hulu is looking to expand its original series and film offerings to better compete with rivals such as Netflix and Amazon.

The goal of the mobile app is not to compete with Apple (aapl) Pay so much as it is to improve in - store customer experience, reduce hassles at checkout, and getting people to shop more often on its website.

His research interests include the areas of corporate governance and corruption as a constraint on business activity, international legal reform and business ethics in the developing world with a focus on the Middle East, and covenants not to compete as an obstacle to employee mobility and knowledge transfer.

«Today, if you compete based on your product availability and price, if that is your only differentiator, it is going to be very hard for you to stay in business as a physical retailer,» he said.