Sentences with phrase «at sales growth»

Looking at sales growth will also provide a confirmation of how earnings were achieved.

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Still, sales growth at its parent company Yum Brands was weaker than expected, hurt by a chicken shortage at KFC chain restaurants in the U.K. and Ireland.

The result was a 60 % growth in U.S. e-commerce sales at its namesake chain last quarter.

«While we do not believe that either of these new sweeteners / flavoring agents will be the natural, great - tasting and calorie - free «silver bullet» that the industry has been waiting for, we believe it is possible that they will be able to drive interest, engagement and potentially sales growth because of the massive consumer / societal need to reduce sugar and enhance healthiness,» Ali Dibadj, an analyst at Sanford Bernstein, said in a note last December that previewed sweetener innovations expected this year from Coke and Pepsi.

At constant exchange rates and business scope, year - on - year sales growth came to 9.6 %.

Same - restaurant sales at KFC rose 2 percent in the first quarter of 2018, the slowest growth rate in four quarters.

Same - restaurant sales at KFC rose 2 percent in the first quarter of 2018, missing analysts» target with the slowest growth rate in four quarters.

Within health care, its oral care sales growth clocked in at the low single digits and its personal health care jumped high single digits.

Walmart managed to report an eighth straight quarter of sales growth at its U.S. stores, but that wasn't enough for investors.

The growth in food sales in primarily coming at lunch, Johnson said.

«If you look at what Macy's has reported for the past four years, or you look at Kohl's or (JC) Penney's they show this nice growth online, and they show reductions in in - store sales.

Notably, the retailer delivered online sales growth of 20 percent at Nordstrom.com, and 27 percent growth at Nordstromrack.com and HauteLook.

That's faster than the overall online shaving category's sales, which clocked in 42 percent growth over the period, according to Ken Cassar, principal analyst at e-commerce research firm Slice Intelligence.

The declines at American Apparel suggest the growth in top - line sales is primarily coming from its wholesale business and new store openings.

«Our second quarter performance exceeded our expectations, driven by a return to growth for Coach, sales gains at Stuart Weitzman and the contribution of Kate Spade as we continued to make progress on the brand's integration,» CEO Victor Luis said in a statement.

Companies that spent at least three hours per month managing each rep's sales pipeline realized 11 percent greater revenue growth than those spending less than three hours per month.

If year - over-year job growth stays at 1 % or more — which he expects it will — then motor vehicle sales will rise.

While Starbucks has been chugging along with 5 — 7 % comparable store sales growth at its U.S. stores since 2014, Dunkin' Donuts has managed only about 1.5 % annually over the same period.

Does a competitor stress a selective, low - volume, high - margin business, or do they emphasize sales growth at any cost, taking every job that comes along, whether or not it fits any coherent scheme or offers an attractive profit?

Every entrepreneur that hooks a Shark as a partner sees at least a slight bump in sales as a result of the so - called Shark Tank effect — but only companies that take the long view toward sustained growth turn out to be good investments.

Sales at stores open at least a year increased 5.7 percent, above the average analyst estimate of 4.6 percent growth, according to Thomson Reuters I / B / E / S.

«Each area needs growth in earnings and in sales, or at least one of those, and the only way to get it by now is to actually do deals, do deals with other companies in the industry,» he said.

With sales growth falling off a cliff in the past two years, they're becoming the most commoditized of hardware and the most responsible for the «bloodbath» losses mounting at Japanese manufacturers.

In a little less than two years, Halo Top's relentless sales growth has afforded the founders something most entrepreneurs only dream of: They run a profitable company, at scale.

Under Armour (uaa) has joined the ranks of brands offering subscriptions in a move aimed at reigniting the pace of its sales growth.

Comprised of everything from sales of videos to Apple Music subscriptions and iCloud online storage space, the unit has more room for growth, Steven Pelayo at HSBC Global Research noted.

Kostin also outlined three strategies: Secular growth, or companies where sales growth is expected to rise at least 10 percent for multiple years without high valuations; firms that are investing in capital expenditures and research and development; and companies with a strong chance to be acquired.

Hit by Amazon's explosive growth a decade ago, as well as the rise of e-books (which now seem to have peaked at around 20 % of total book sales), Barnes & Noble closed stores year - in, year - out, benefiting from a savvy move in the 1990s that saw it opt for short leases.

Average growth rates tell a more dramatic tale; here the best - financed companies at start - up pulled far ahead, expanding sales by 2,074 % in five years, nearly 60 % faster than the «less than $ 1,000» set and 82 % faster than the «$ 20,000 or less» group as a whole.

Employing some 265 salaried and hourly workers, the enterprise was projected to finish 1991 at close to $ 28 million in sales — an eight - year compound annual growth rate of a hefty (for iron castings) 30 %.

«Same - Shack» sales growth — the term the company uses for the change in year - over-year revenue for U.S. company - owned stores opened for at least 24 months — have slowed.

McDonald's recent sales growth should not be considered the norm, according to analysts at Stephens.

Digital sales, important to the company's future growth, were $ 207 million in the quarter and included sales at Hudson's Bay Company, Saks and Lord & Taylor.

This doesn't bode well for economic growth - the UK economy is heavily reliant on the consumer and falling real incomes will eventually translate into lower retail sales,» Ben Brettell, a senior economist at investments firm Hargreaves Lansdown said on the day.

At the time, the company was growing at a rate of about 25 percent, so the CEO was basically asking his sales employees to triple the growth ratAt the time, the company was growing at a rate of about 25 percent, so the CEO was basically asking his sales employees to triple the growth ratat a rate of about 25 percent, so the CEO was basically asking his sales employees to triple the growth rate.

The French facilities management group Sodexo dropped almost 6 percent after cutting its full - year sales growth target for this year and closed at the bottom of the European benchmark.

Looking at particular stocks, the French firm Carrefour reported a stronger performance for the second quarter of the year on Thursday and kept its 2017 sales growth outlook.

The store's numbers haven't been pretty either: Same - store sales growth last quarter was at its lowest level since 2009, a fact blamed in part on the New York City investigation and on the longer - term concern that it is facing stiff competition in the healthy - eating ethos up and down the grocery food chain — from Kroger (KR) and Walmart (WMT) to Trader Joe's and Sprouts (SFM).

China's domestic market makes up 8 percent of global luxury sales, according to Bain, and despite fast growth at home Chinese shoppers still make three - quarters of their luxury purchases overseas.

Claus Vistesen, chief euro zone economist at Pantheon Macroeconomics, said in an email that «retail sales growth has increased recently, consistent with better survey data.

So far, it has managed to retain its image despite a $ 1 billion sale to Facebook and incredible user growth, going from about 30 million users at the time of acquisition to more than 150 million today.

To understand just how shocking this growth rate is, consider that offline grocery sales are expected to grow at a rate of 3.1 percent over the next year.

Three former Envoy executives — Zhang, Shuler, and Envoy's former head of sales Jason Bartlett — will be moving on to head up growth at JoyRun.

The risk is that the economy needs monetary policy tightened to cool prices before industrial activity and retail sales regain momentum lost last year as the Chinese economy delivered its slowest full year of growth since 1999, at 7.8 percent.

At the company's current rate of growth, membership should reach 50,000 this year, with sales on pace to reach $ 45 million, which would vault the firm to profitability.

More important to Ingrassio, margins increased 15 % in 2000 — even though sales growth, at 12 %, was CQC's lowest in years.

Though Shake Shack is growing — generating nearly $ 79 million in «Shack sales» for the first nine months of 2014 — there are some worries that growth at stores that have been open for at least two years has slowed.

Comparable sales at U.S. stores have increased for six consecutive quarters, and the company expects to return to earnings growth next year, driven by increased customer satisfaction.

With the dollar now at the lowest level it's been in a decade, receipts in foreign currency are starting to translate into higher earnings, faster sales growth or both.

System - wide sales growth and comparable sales are measured on a constant currency basis, which means that results exclude the effect of foreign currency translation and are calculated by translating prior year results at current year monthly average exchange rates.