Sentences with phrase «as lackluster sales»

While higher rents, real estate taxes and other costs are factors, other factors such as lackluster sales might also be at work.

Not exact matches

Faced with lackluster sales of smartphones in the United States, Apple has bet on China as a major new growth engine.

«U.S. big tech is facing a storm of different problems, from greater regulation on privacy issues, to lackluster sales of products, and perceived political vendetta by the Trump administration towards some firms, such as Amazon,» he added.

The company blamed reduced smartphone unit volumes in the second half of its fiscal year for the lackluster results, as well as a negative impact from the sale of lower - priced components at key Android OEMs.

It had been as low as 2.42 % this morning following the release of the lackluster retail sales gain.

Cost - of - running worries aside, and despite sales not setting the world alight, a second - generation Rapide is indeed in the pipeline and is scheduled to debut before the end of the decade, but given its lackluster performance in the market and issues such as the limited rear legroom, we can't help but wonder, does it make sense for Aston?

Hyundai cites lackluster hatch sales as the cause of death, admitting only a quarter of previous - gen Accent sales were hatches.

As for the automotive industry, some brands continue to resonate with Millennials while others can only make excuses for lackluster sales among the age demographic.

The United Kingdom has also been experiencing lackluster sales, as readers are buying less.

That's probably because of reportedly lackluster sales performance by Microsoft's latest OS so far, but still the category will grow as OEMs look to invest more in hybrid devices, sliders and tablet - style form factors that could potentially resonate better with where consumers seem to be spending their computing dollars these days.

Where as the print companies reporting said sales were rather lackluster and... [Read more...]

As the WSJ article notes, there is debate about whether the decline in sales / profits for the traditional publishers is because of the increase in e-book prices under the new contracts or because of a crop of lackluster titles.

Originally introduced as an entry - model iPhone and a budget iPhone, it has since seen lackluster sales and has achieved an almost embarrassing, pariah status.

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«If a store has lackluster sales from the collar and lead section, they should make sure they know as much as possible about their customers and the type of dogs they have to be sure the customer purchases the product that best fits their needs,» she adds.

For a while it looked as if EarthBound was going to avoid this fate as, despite its lackluster sales for the Super Nintendo in 1995, a sequel was shortly in development for Nintendo's new 3D system, the Nintendo 64.

Of course, with Watch Dogs 2 having released to lackluster sales when compared to the first entry in the franchise, it's quite possible for Ubisoft to hold off on releasing a sequel anytime soon, as doing so might be a financial liability for the company.

I've spent today the same money amount as all the countdown days + week sales together from last christmas (which were very lackluster individually).

Lackluster sales, muddled messaging, and a weak lineup of games marred the image of the Wii U and Nintendo as a whole to many core fans.

There was a slow start, as the room passed on Glenn Ligon's I Sell the Shadow to Sustain the Substance just four lots into the sale, and a lackluster vibe in the room caused Pylkkanen to complain, «Lots of talking here, not so much bidding.»

Samsung Electronics (KRX: 005935) turned in a lackluster quarter as competiton from mid - and low - end smarphone manfacturers hurt sales of the Galaxy s5, and tablet sales suffered from weaker global demand.

The field of sales is a very competitive field as there are a lot of people who can replace your position if you have a lackluster performance.

However, he noted that if the nation's retail sales continue to show the same lackluster performance as they did in recent months, rents could stagnate.

A lackluster supply of available homes is slowing sales across South Florida — but the shortage of listings also keeps pushing prices higher as buyers have little choice but to pay more for what they want.

RetailSails took the lackluster sales growth as another indication that the consumer still feels uncomfortable spending and will only shop for discretionary goods when offered steep discounts.