Sentences with phrase «biggest distributors of»

If you are buying your puppy from a place like Petland (one of the biggest distributors of puppy mill puppies in the U.S.) chances are it won't be the healthiest dog regardless of what breed it is, but the mixes will be less prone to common genetic disorders.

The fashion «unicorn» has entered into a joint venture with Chalhoub Group, one of the biggest distributors of fashion and luxury goods in the Middle East, an underserved e-commerce market with high growth potential.

It's a major change for Facebook, which over the years has shifted from being a social networking service connecting friends and family to one of the world's biggest distributors of news and online ads.

Most readers I know rely on a number of streams of discovery: checking «Also Boughts» on books they enjoyed; using the big distributors of ebook info like Pixel of Ink, BookBub, Book Send, Kindle Books and Tips, Ereader News Today, etc; connecting with book bloggers they trust; establishing relationships with other readers on GoodReads, etc..

That was the Thanksgiving Surprise when our friends at Penguin told off OverDrive (the big distributor of ebooks to libraries) and ordered it to suspend providing Penguin ebooks to libraries.

It's cheap (taking the midpoint of its guidance it's on less than 5.5 x earnings), it has got a strong balance sheet (net debt / EBITDA was 0.8 x at end - 2010), it has a stable business model (it is the biggest distributor of fruit and vegetables in Europe, with a reach that enables it to supply multiples across different countries), it has a decent dividend yield (circa 4.5 %) and it is spitting out cash (free cash flow for the twelve months ended 30 June 2011 amounted to $ 29.0 m — that's nearly a quarter of the group's market cap).

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But the proposed buyout is also taking a toll on some of the biggest pharmacy chains and drug distributors in America.

But more important to Switch than the sale itself was the fact that Japanese distributors, eager to sign on with potentially big players, were willing to pay 50 % of their order value up front, with the balance on a letter of credit.

«Think about it: two of the three biggest independent distributors in the world are Canadian» — eOne and Alliance, along with France's Canal Plus.

More and more distributors began carrying their products and Solace started making nicotine salt liquid for a couple of big tobacco companies.

Van Meter Industrial, a distributor of automation and electrical products, awards points for activities such as participating in its Biggest Loser contest and walking campaigns.

I think one of the biggest advantages of streaming, for customers, is that it's created competition in the TV business, which used to be controlled by a few big distributors and that's really changed.

Groupe Harnois is now the biggest independent distributor in Quebec, supplying two billion litres of petrol per year for a total of 11 % retail - market share in a market dominated by giant firms like Couche - Tard.

In July, Big Bearing Store, a Memphis, Tennessee, wholesale distributor of ball bearings and chains (eBay User ID: bearingsandchain), launched a ProStores web store in addition to its eBay Store.

China's natural gas demand has been boosted by price cuts aimed at switching users from coal to the cleaner - burning fuel, according to one of the country's biggest gas distributors.

That caused a huge drop - off of oil - field activities, likely leading to a big first - quarter sales drop for equipment distributor Distribution NOW (NYSE: DNOW), or NOW.

Facing a shrinking smoking population at home, the world's fourth - biggest cigarette maker this month announced it would buy an Indonesian maker of «kretek» tobacco and clove cigarettes, together with its distributor, for $ 677 million.

Large met with national distributors, and right away the company's ultra-premium tequila was competitive against many of the biggest names in the industry.

The Best of Beers has remained a small, family owned distributor since it was founded 82 years ago because Truitt believes bigger is not always better.

Today, Electro Freeze remains one of the biggest and most trusted names in soft - serve ice cream technology, with a network of distributors that spans the globe.

Mr Clarke said there was no better time to execute the changes, where Treasury will sell direct to big retailers in California and Washington and use a new full - service distributor, Classic Wines of California, to sell to restaurants, bars and independent and smaller chain retailers in that state, and Vehrs Distributing in Washington.

New Company Breaks Barriers to Distribution for Small Producers Consolidation continues to make distributors bigger and fewer while the number of producers grow with new small producers enter the market.

Three weeks ago Accolade sold its 50 per cent share in Britain's biggest drinks distributor to pubs, Matthew Clark, in a sell - off of the entire business which reaped a six-fold return.

One of the original hot sauce distributors and one of the biggest.

The producer has been fully owned by German group Henkell since May 2016, and the UK distributor has been a springboard for a selection of new products launching into the UK market, including one of Germany's biggest pilsner brands, Radeburger and Prosecco brand Mionetto.

Sourcing and developing own label and exclusive wines for pubs, bars, and restaurants is very much now on the agenda of the country's biggest wine distributors and importers.

The main elements of the US distribution changes are that Treasury will put in place a direct sales and distribution model with big retailers in California and Washington, have a hybrid model in Florida where it will distribute some wines direct and also use a new distributor, and change distributors in a range of other states.

Bringing together more than 1,400 manufacturers, suppliers and distributors from all over the globe, drinktec is the biggest of its speciality, presenting the latest innovations in the entire production and process chain in the sector, from raw materials and ingredients, to manufacturing, filling, packaging, logistics and marketing.

Treasury chief executive Mike Clarke is overseeing a big shift in 15 states in the US in the way Treasury distributes wine, with a substantial overhaul and revamp of distributors that was announced in late January.

Already the world's largest vertically integrated dairy company and the biggest food manufacturer and distributor in the region, the company entered the poultry business in 2009 with the launch of Alyoum, its brand of premium chicken products.

Sysco Boston - one of the largest operating companies of North America's biggest food distributor - is working with Spoiler Alert to manage unsold food inventory.

Meal replacement brand Soylent — which built a sizeable business on its own website and is now one of the fastest - growing brands on Amazon - has struck a deal with distributor Big Geyser that will give it access to thousands of stores and offices in the...

The Manchester City goalkeeper is the man between the posts after failing to offer Pep Guardiola what he thought he was getting both as a shot - stopper and a distributor from the back, while teammate John Stones joins him as he has had an indifferent first year at the Etihad and of course arrived for big money.

He (lucas silva) is not similar to arteta he's an good hard tackler as well and a good distributor of the ball with good positional sense, I don't deny he is still raw but would be a solid purchase For us, matic though is a good techican aswell and isn't just this big beast tackler that every1 thinks he is.

Since I'm such a big fan of Shaklee and thanks to Shaklee distributor Becky Rapinchuk (Clean Mama), three of you are going to receive a sample bottle of Basic H2 cleaner and a spray bottle!

Likewise, some proponents have tarred the opposition movement as a cabal of big liquor distributors and wholesalers maneuvering to shackle consumers to yesterday's protectionist blue laws.

In Argentina, «La Salada» is its biggest bazaar, which represents a collection of informal workers, entrepreneurs, and distributors, some of whom are cunning enough to dupe people into buying dogs, which are actually ferrets for as much as 150 US dollars.

The couple then joined forces with Yani, the founder of the biggest organic food distributor in Bulgaria.

The biggest of the non-major distributors, TWC saw its box office receipts grow by nearly 36 % last year compared to 2014 (thanks to hits like Paddington and 2014 holdover The Imitation Game), even as the overall quality of its films declined.

A surrealistic reworking of the classic Italian film The Bicycle Thief, Pee - Wee's Big Adventure was a tad too bizarre for its distributor Warner Bros..

Almost big enough now to qualify as a major studio, Lionsgate shouldn't be confused with some of the art house distributors on this list; its films clearly target a wide audience.

At the same time, Uchida is responsible for some of the most remarkable swordplay films of the 1950s and»60s; his five - film Musashi Miyamoto epic (not screened at MOMA), starring Kinnosuke Nakamura in the title role and Ken Takakura as his arch-nemesis Kojiro, surpasses the better - known Inagaki Samurai Trilogy starring Toshiro Mifune in terms of both drama and swordplay, yet remains little - known in the West (despite its availability on DVD in the U.S.) After the BAM retrospective (and others) in 2008, most of Uchida's films remained unscreened and undistributed in America, so with MOMA's bigger series recently ending, it's time again to encourage distributors like the Criterion Collection, Kino Lorber, and Arrow Video to bring out more of the director's masterpieces, both for critical reconsideration and for those whom the veteran filmmaker will be a major new discovery.

Zvyagintsev's biggest hit at UK cinemas remains 2014's Leviathan, with # 290,000 lifetime total, and Loveless distributor Altitude will be confident of matching that number — especially if it wins the foreign language prize at the Baftas or the Oscars.

For attendees, highlights of this annual 4 day event, which celebrates the movie going experience and brings together theater owners and managers with movie studios, distributors and vendors and the latest technological innovations, was getting to experience live, in person, appearances by some of the biggest stars and filmmakers in the business.

Huge lit signs celebrate the upcoming «The Hunger Games» installment, while big banners attached to every other lush balcony announce names of various distributors and movies you can expect to premiere as late as 2016 (one such ad made me aware of the upcoming adaptation of Antoine Saint - Exupery's «The Little Prince», which had already inspired the atrocious 1974 Stanley Donen movie and should really be put to rest).

Two weeks ago, as part of his summer - long institute, Redford held a weekend conference of most of the major exhibitors and distributors of «specialized» films - a category that includes independent U.S. features, foreign films, «art films,» cult films, revivals and almost anything else that isn't a big - budget, first - run standard Hollywood production.

Many of the films that premiere at the Sundance Film Festival are hoping to attract a distributor and find a bigger audience, be it in theaters around the country or distributed through digital VOD.

Ignoring my own distaste for play - by - play as well as that I felt no less worked - over by Two Family House than by the typical example of the underdog sub-genre, why wasn't the film acquired by a bigger distributor at Sundance?

Maria Lynn has been to dozens of film festivals in her 10 years as a film distributor but remembers few events as moving as the San Francisco International Lesbian & Gay Film Festival premiere of «Big Eden.»

Bleecker Street Media is the distributor, but how big of a campaign can they mount?