Sentences with phrase «bigger piece of the pie»

How big a piece of that pie Kobo will carve for itself remains in question; they say they've currently got about 10 % of U.S. e-book sales, roughly the same as Apple's iBooks store and well behind Amazon and Barnes & Noble.

«In bilateral negotiations, the side that wields more bargaining power, typically the larger party, gets a bigger piece of the pie.»

Now Starbucks is looking for a bigger piece of the pie.

And if someone were to get a big piece of the pie, it would mean less for everybody else.

With all the consumer plastics used by Americans, you'd think the U.S. would have the biggest piece of the pie.

The cryptocurrency has taken a bigger piece of the pie in recent weeks as investors cut speculative bets on altcoins.

But I think we'll start to see the acceleration of new Qdobas going forward, and that'll end up being a bigger piece of the pie, and spur the growth.

And if someone were to get a big piece of the pie, it would mean less for everybody else.

So because the fight is on Showtime, in partnership with Mayweather Promotions, he gets a bigger piece of the pie.

The expiration of the sales - tax agreement between the City of Kingston and Ulster County is almost a year away, but already the towns are agitating for a bigger piece of the pie.

ALBANY, N.Y. — It's been well established the state is running on a tight budget this year, but mayors from across New York are trying to get the biggest piece of the pie they can.

«The Bert and Ernie principle of sharing: When and why do children give others the bigger piece of the pie?.»

As they grow older, children behave less like Ernie and more like Bert — although they are not always happy when others get more, they would much rather give the bigger piece of pie to others than waste it, as long as the decision about who gets the smaller piece of pie comes from them rather than someone else.

They are actually happy to give the bigger piece of the pie to someone else, even if it creates inequity and puts them in an inferior position.»

This makes them more likely to offer others the bigger piece of the pie.

In one episode of Sesame Street, Ernie takes a bigger piece of pie for himself and gives a smaller piece to Bert.

«If there was a big piece of the pie that was coming from calving, that would make it harder to predict what's going to happen in the future.»

It can also lead to resentment if one of you is shelling out a bigger piece of the pie.

If you crave that big piece of pie on Thanksgiving, use portion control.

You've got fewer studio movies now taking up a bigger piece of the pie and you've got twice as many independent films scrambling for a smaller piece of the pie.

The Renegade is Jeep's first attempt at building a car outside the United States, with the ultimate goal of getting a big piece of the pie that's split between well - known crossovers like the Nissan Juke, Mini Countryman and Kia Soul.

There is a bigger piece of the pie for self published authors in terms of royalties, but there is a trade off in the amount of work the self publisher has to do.

Just curious, as I would expect it to make up a bigger piece of the pie.

This insures that the publisher, store and Marvel all get a bigger piece of the pie.

Under the eBook scenario, the price drops by 54 %, but the publisher and author are now taking a bigger piece of the pie.

And of course now we live with the consequences, which is Amazon constantly, because it's wildly successful, wants to get a bigger and bigger and bigger piece of the pie.

Amazon usually gets a bigger piece of the pie than the publisher does.

This approach is certainly bound to help sell books, but seems to be missing the biggest piece of the pie: people who have already made up their minds what to buy before even logging into Amazon.

The further suggestion that anyone else in the e-book market could step up their game and begin earning a bigger piece of the pie is treated as heresy.

And since neither form seems to be going anywhere, this sort of rights split seems inevitable (and has been delayed only by publishers trying to maintain a bigger piece of the pie).

So that's a big piece of the pie we're looking at as far as who our potential clients could be.

We are confident it will be a large, competitive market with millions of customers and we want a big piece of that pie.

Amazon finally gives you a bigger piece of the pie when you list your book at $ 2.99 or above.

I buy the vast majority of my digital comics through Comixology's website simply because I think they deserve a big piece of the pie, and I don't mind taking it away from Apple / Google or whoever.

When you have a smaller group of people eating a bigger piece of the pie, aren't they each getting a bigger helping?

The biggest piece of the pie will be eaten up by interchange fees, which are collected mainly by credit card issuers.

And going forward, with the increased federal regulations and tougher lending rules, we may actually see brokers take a bigger piece of this pie.

It is just like you said, they want the biggest piece of the pie weather we can afford it or not.

Or bring your own commercial rental insurance and take a bigger piece of the pie.

With Call of Duty and Battlefield dominating the online arena for the past decade, it's hard for most other games to get a big piece of that pie anymore.

It goes after the big pieces of pie first: Buildings and cars, and not just by improving efficiency but actually changing the ways that they are designed and used.

As to younger lawyers wanting a bigger piece of the pie, McEwen argues that today's firms are far better off than those of decades ago, which kept older lawyers on without any detriment to younger partners» earnings.

Earlier this year, Coffin Mew completed its merger with Charles Lucas & Marshall; this highlights a growing trend of larger firms continuing to grow as they seek a bigger piece of the pie.

For those law firms getting the bigger piece of the pie, this is great news.