Sentences with phrase «back a year on»

From an exhibitor perspective, retention is really healthy with around two - thirds coming back year on year.

Sorry for going on so much fellow gooners but i am so annoyed to see us taking one step forward and three steps back year on year.

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According to the report, Foursquare is now back on track to beat sales expectations by the end of the year, and the business development team has been successful in attracting several new advertisers to their «post-check-in product.»

After years of frustration, Turnbull finally turned his back on stock picking in 2012.

Besides Oakland residents arrested within the city for pot crimes dating back to 1996, the permits are available to residents living at least 10 of the past 20 years in police beats torn apart by the war on drugs.

To get Lulu back on track, experts believe, Potdevin needs to repair a brand tarnished by last year's see - through yoga - pants disaster, fend off new competition from well - heeled rivals Gap, Nike and UnderArmour, and keep growing fast enough to mollify the suddenly dyspeptic public markets.

«I look back on a long career and I think, Gee, 50 years ago we built this hotel, and it still is here.

General Mills (gis) said on Thursday it is bringing back the original version of its popular Trix cereal after customers took to social media to criticize its previous decision to start selling all - natural Trix last year with ingredients like radishes and purple carrots.

The ECB, however, said after its latest policy - making meeting Thursday that it still doesn't expect to raise its own interest rates until «well past» September next year — and even then, only if it is absolutely sure that inflation is back on track after a decade of undershooting.

A quick «congrats on the great work» email, thank - you note or pat on the back can go a long way in cultivating improved job performance and a positive company culture for the rest of the year.

Nintendo (ntdoy) on Friday priced its first console in about four years above market expectations, disappointing investors and clouding its prospects of winning back gamers who have shifted from consoles to smartphones.

The number of US air strikes in Afghanistan has spiked since President Donald Trump took office a year ago though the insurgents have hit back with deadly attacks, including a bloody Taliban raid on a Kabul hotel on the weekend.

But Chen says the company will be profitable (on a non-GAAP basis) sometime in the back half of the year.

He intended to go back to school in the fall and work on fulfillment while he was in his second year of classes.

In order to pay back creditors, Kobayashi has sold 35,841 Bitcoin and 34,008 Bitcoin cash on behalf of the company since September of last year.

Although last year was favorable for developing countries, investors remember the painful «taper tantrum» that ensued several years ago, when the Fed signaled it would begin pulling back on its massive bond purchases that kept rates low while injecting liquidity in markets.

Henderson - based contractor Civmec lifted profit to $ S10.4 million ($ A10 million) for the first half of the financial year, up 59 per cent, on the back of a big surge in revenue.

The most recent competition, to land a module on the moon and have it travel 500 meters and transmit video back to Earth, ended without a winner after 10 years.

Want more research - backed ideas on how to keep your brain functioning at its peak despite the passage of the years?

This will be the year he has to prove himself and get the struggling retailer back on its well - balanced yogi feet.

Back in Barrie, Leone checks on a one - year - old elevator to demonstrate how an ideal maintenance job should go: He climbs into the pit at the bottom of the shaft and replaces the pads that absorb dripping oil; he wipes the crud and cobwebs from the elevator's bottom; he rests an ear against the door to listen to its mechanical innards; he straddles the door to ensure it nudges him out of the way properly.

ABC and the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences got plenty of «no thanks» before they settled on Jimmy Kimmel for this year's Oscarcast (Kimmel will be back for a second time in March).

By that year, customers had gradually turned their backs on a brand many now saw as schlocky; Coach's share of the handbag business had fallen 12 percentage points, and Kors was No. 1.

Back in the old days of television programming — say, 15 years ago — most standup specials like Black's ran for a limited time on one of the three main cable channels that aired comedy (HBO, Showtime, Comedy Central) before being shuffled off to the archives.

«Last summer, about 40 percent of back - to - school searches were done on mobile devices, and already this year, mobile share is topping 50 percent,» Google said.

But the firm still ended its 2015 fiscal year on an upswing, with revenues up by 10 %, earnings up 17 % to $ 70.2 million and the stock price back up in the $ 25 range.

«If you go back to some of the threads from year one or year two of League of Legends and all the Riot [online] forums,» says Steve Arhancet, a former pro gamer and now co-CEO of LoL team Team Liquid, «you had your developers, your executives, all chiming in to the conversation, listening to the community, making adjustments based on forum threads.

Simply put, in order to break - even on a particular lead, a customer should come back for at least 10 jobs around the year averaging INR 400.

In an announcement on Monday, Ameren Missouri said the scheme would be backed by an investment of around $ 1 billion and that it would also look to add 100 megawatts of solar generation over the next 10 years.

CNBC looks back at the 10 biggest deals of the year and who advised on them.

The London Metal Exchange three - month aluminum price hit a seven - year high of $ 2,718 per tonne on April 19 but is now trading back down around the $ 2,250 level.

Perth - based Automotive Holdings Group has delivered a lower full - year net profit result on the back of restructures and one - off costs associated with its refrigerated logistics business.

I impressed on him that value in a business depends on things like recurring income from customers who come back year after year — in other words, exactly what he has at the music school, and what nurseries almost never have.

Between 2008 and 2012, the federal government implemented a handful of ad - hoc policies meant to deter poorer households from taking on excessive debt, including the reduction of the maximum amortization period for government - backed home loans to 25 years from 40 years.

But as 20 - year blogging veteran Jason Kottke notes, if you jump (back on) the blogging bandwagon, you might not be alone for long.

Ardmore is technically in the suburbs, but like if the suburbs went on a year abroad and came back with cooler taste in music and clothes and had a sudden penchant for exotic food and drink.

The dollar clawed back some ground against the buoyant euro and traders bet on further U.S. rate hikes this year.

The company began to cut back its lavish spending on employee perks in 2016, something that was costing the company $ 25,000 per year per employee.

Co-founders Devin Haman and Jeff Bozz (last we saw them, they were firing a pair of hard - partying friends named Holly and Molly) will be back for a new season on E! later this year... AmieStreet.com, a music - downloading start - up that raises the price of a song as it gains popularity, hit the jackpot when users found recordings on the site by Ashley Alexandra Dupré, the woman linked with former New York Governor Eliot Spitzer.

That was in line with analysts» views that the economy, which has contracted for the past three quarters, will grow moderately this year on the back of a global economic recovery and the government's expansionary policies.

A few years back, I was on the hook for about $ 4,000 — a mix of medical expenses, along with some credit card debt.

Founded only in 2008 but measured earlier this year as the third-most valuable venture capital - backed group in the world at over $ 25 billion, Airbnb also said it would help prevent its service from causing housing shortages by «ensuring hosts agree to a policy of listing only permanent homes on a short - term basis».

Now, nearly one year since Dorsey's appointment as CEO, shareholders have grown impatient and are looking for something, anything, they can point to as a sign that Twitter might finally be back on the right track.

It's up 38 % based on NPD so far this year, mostly driven by the new 3DS XL launch back in February.

After pulling back on its holiday season hiring in anticipation of weaker sales this year, Macy's (m) said on Friday it will hire another 7,000 temporary workers, citing a strong number of shopper visits so far this Christmas period.

Some say one long - term scenario has Canadians making a final toast to the 200 - year - old brewer, as the Molson and Coors families turn their back on generations of tradition and sell out to one of the giants.

Analysts at Bank of America Merrill Lynch, in a back - of - the - envelope calculation, speculate that, if it can make $ 1 a barrel on that flow, Glencore will earn $ 400 million over the five years --» a very compelling return on $ 323 million in equity.»

Back when Uncle Sam thought it would have to import increasing volumes of natural gas from abroad (which was only a few years ago), it built a number of LNG import terminals on the Gulf Coast, including the Freeport facility and the only other one with the same export permit, the Cheniere Energy's Sabine Pass Liquefaction project in Louisiana.

Property investor and developer Aspen Group says it is likely to post a half - year loss of up to $ 72 million on the back of impairments on a number of its assets.

«1 Second Everyday makes it easy to look back on any given year of your life and relive it in a way that's instantly absorbable and easy to reflect upon,» says creator Cesar Kuriyama.