Sentences with phrase «became loss leaders»

The motion — or the case — becomes a loss leader, but time saved in future cases more than makes up for it.

I appreciate his frank comments about the actual real estate transaction becoming a loss leader for the Brokerage.

Not exact matches

Then it's possible to learn how to cope with loss and discover a momentum to become a stronger entrepreneur and leader for the future.

«The cost of the fight is up more than 200 % than previous fights, maybe 300 %, and it just becomes a law of large numbers where you say you can't possibly get a return on it — it would be a loss leader in a way,» explained Smith regarding the limited number of company - operated restaurants that will show the fight.

In the memoirs of Asian and African leaders who were graduates from these schools it has become almost obligatory, as part of an attack upon white Christian colonialism, to express bitterness and recrimination about the loss of native roots that came as a by - product of missionary education and of imperialist schools both in the mission field and in the home country.

Legislative column from Assembly Minority Leader Brian M. Kolb (R,C - Canandaigua) In what has become a recurring bought of memory loss, the governor and his agency commissioners have again forgotten that they are accountable to the taxpayers.

In the last three years, the Long Island Nine has become the not - so - solid seven with the conviction of ex-GOP Senate Majority leader Dean Skelos on federal corruption charges and the election loss of freshman Sen. Michael Venditto after federal charges were leveled against his father, former Oyster Bay Supervisor John Venditto, who is now on trial.

«Yearly fluctuations in the rate of losses like these only demonstrate how complicated the whole issue of honey bee heath has become,» said Jeff Pettis, research leader at the USDA's agricultural research service.

Rumors are that Toyota spends well over $ 100k to build each car and sells them at a loss because they want to become the leader in this Technology just like they did with the Hybrid cars.

Yet through extraordinary determination and persistence, this highly decorated combat veteran overcame seemingly impossible odds to become a state and national leader in providing opportunities for those with visions loss.

I can see spinning off devices as it is, at best, a low margin or loss leader that will become a commodity business... If it isn't already.

They are becoming dependant on a system that is not sustainable by itself, that is used as a loss leader by Jeff Bezos.

While there will still always be a niche for active management with a proven track record or strategies that an ETF can't employ (which are few), as outflows continue, the cost structure of many of the largest mutual funds will become less attractive and firms will have to either continue to run them as loss leaders, increase add spending — or actually outperform benchmarks, which decades of research has shown to be very difficult.

This is an essential item that, unfortunately, has become a bit of a loss leader in the past few years.

Deitch claims to be the first person to have bought Basquiat («five little drawings for $ 50 each»), midwifed the incredible ascent of Jeff Koons, forged the loss - leader gallery model of supporting exciting and attention - getting but deeply weird work with an aggressive backroom secondary - market hustle, helped give Art Basel Miami its bacchanalian gloss with his annual music - art extravaganzas (Fischerspooner, Devendra Banhart, Santigold, Chicks on Speed), and abetted the process by which the contemporary - art museum became a showcase and playroom for private collections, many of which he helped assemble, in part with work from artists he made stars: Vanessa Beecroft, Cecily Brown, Dan Colen, Shepard Fairey, and Miranda July, among many others.

Smart speakers are moving towards the 100 dollar sweet spot, used as loss - leaders to populate homes with what could become home retail terminals, linking consumers to a supply chain that opens the door to a range of services,» said director of research Simon Bryant.

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