The phrase
"brisk business" means that a company or a person is doing very well in terms of making money and attracting customers.
Full definition
One of the largest reasons why companies like Pulse
do brisk business is because of the lack of advertising within the app.
I would hope that the next generation of e-reader recognizes the fact that tablets are dominating the landscape and need a new gimmick in order to continue
doing brisk business.
Despite doing
brisk business in high end play, the M ran headfirst into a faltering economy and was taken over by Penn National Gaming in a $ 350M debt swap.
Insurers, brokerages, and big mutual fund companies have done
brisk business selling small firms products whose chief virtue is that you don't have to think about it.
According to a report by the New York Times, bot peddlers have done
brisk business on the site, setting up thousands upon thousands of fake accounts to follow and retweet paying customers, sometimes even stealing identities to do it.
But at least one more concrete benefit was front and center today: Tesla Motors and SpaceX did
brisk businesses at their recruiting tables with the hall full of some of the most ambitious and forward - thinking young engineers in the world.
It is the fourth poorest region in the country despite its agriculture, fishing and the high level
of brisk business which goes on in one of its towns, which is arguably the most expanding urban area in West Africa, Kasoa.
The support on the part of Chinese investors to help fund tech companies comes as some of China's leading technology players are
seeing brisk business.
More test rides too were on offer than ever before and Honda, Harley - Davidson, Suzuki and Ducati
reported brisk business with Ducati in particular on their first ever attendance at the BMF Show running well over 50 test rides!
According to Mr. Nowak, the installers are already doing
brisk business as word spreads, but the lack of governmental support for the technology has made progress far slower than it could be.
The companies that market digital content to libraries are doing
very brisk business, but libraries budgets are being stretched thin.
What does matter is that a store like Holt Renfrew is doing
brisk business not just in $ 5,000 suits (top brands like Givenchy and Cavali are up by about 300 % since last year) but also in tie clips and bow ties and, yes, even bracelets.
James Bowyer, writing about them in the South African magazine, Out There, noted: «Chiles are taken seriously on Rodrigues and the chile man is doing
brisk business although brisk is a word that seems out of place on the laid - back island.
While transporters
make brisk business taking people to and from the venue of the crusade, residents of the town convert their homes to hostels to meet the growing accommodation needs of participants, just as other commercially - oriented individuals sell various items ranging from fairly used wears to consumable and non-consumable items.
On the bright side, «Get Out,» the social commentary - laden horror movie from Jordan Peele, Blumhouse Productions and Universal that collected $ 33.4 million last weekend, should continue to do
brisk business based on the strong response from critics and audiences.
It is one of Overdrive's main business partners and does
fairly brisk business in schools, libraries, and corporate institutions.
Unlike last year, when the pall of U.S. President Donald Trump's inauguration hung over The Armory Show and its largely left - leaning participants, this year «people seemed to have made their peace» with the political situation and were back to being focused on art, said Sean Kelly, whose booth near the fair's entry was doing
typically brisk business.
At Calcutta's famous New Market, vendors do
brisk business in fruitcake as Christmas approaches.
The flagship store on Robson Street in Vancouver and Indigo Yorkdale have been doing
brisk business selling American Girl Apparel.
The e-reader scene in the United Kingdom is getting very competitive with Waterstones and many other companies doing
brisk business with Kobo and Amazon.
In San Diego, home to Southern California's biggest sportfishing fleet, boats large and small have
seen brisk business all summer for voyages lasting from a few hours to a few weeks.
The Globe and Mail reported today that mortgage brokers are doing
brisk business as many first - time home owners rush in to take advantage of today's (probably temporary) low rates:
Then there is the WePad from German company Neofonie that has already gone on sale in Europe and from initial reports coming in, it's
doing brisk business in Europe.
Robert Byrne, a manager at the market research firm Technomic, says while the company does
a brisk business with Millennials, it scores even more highly with Gen Z guests «who over-index for frequent visits to the chain relative to the family - dining segment.»
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport does
a brisk business in «scorpion suckers» (hard candy with a scorpion in the center), and racks up a million dollars in sales of cactus plants each year.
At a time when many business schools are reporting declining enrollment in their full - time MBA programs, Welch's Management Institute is doing
a brisk business.
Still, much of
the brisk business overall reflected the abundance of deals, showing that shoppers are as bargain - hungry now as they were during in the first years after the Great Recession, if not more.
But luxury retailers such as Nordstrom and department stores such as Macy's should also do
a brisk business.
Meanwhile, the principal of Alvin's school suggested that the father and son get professional help, and referred them to John Cayton, a counselor with the Mental Research Institute of Palo Alto, a family - therapy clinic that does
a brisk business in absentee - parent cases.
As anyone who tried to buy a turkey today knows, traditional grocery stores — even overpriced ones — still do
a brisk business.
Meanwhile, Bechtel is doing
a brisk business in the U.S. building the gas - fired power plants that are rapidly replacing costly coal - burning dinosaurs.
Even the regulars of the Lido Cafe left their card games to join the crowd, and the ever - present hawkers of flavored ices and soda pop did
a brisk business on what was a typical hot, bright Jerusalem afternoon.
I read that Walmart did
a brisk business selling the book.
In real life, he owns a small fishing - tackle shop at Lake Sunapee in New Hampshire, doing
a brisk business in worms.
Meanwhile, Houston ISD does
a brisk business in items like pizza and corn dogs, «carnival» foods the district is terrified to discontinue lest student participation drop and the entire school lunch program sink into the red.
Heaps of rubbish have been left on the pavement unattended to with traders still doing
brisk business.
Local liquor stores and bars did, I imagine,
a brisk business in Chardonnay.
And wings of the federal government haven't overlooked the industry's growth and
brisk business.
Despite this, of course, Beirut is a thriving city: friends still visit friends and button shops do
brisk business.
Apart from his Masters Of Horror episodes, Carpenter has been largely out of circulation since the failure of 2001's Ghosts Of Mars (not counting
the brisk business in remakes of his films).
Nevertheless, since the great majority of home schoolers in the 1980s and 1990s were conservative Protestants, Christian presses did
a brisk business selling textbooks and other material to them, at huge annual conventions attended by thousands, at local Christian bookstores, and, increasingly, over the Internet.
Business schools do
a brisk business, though no one has to attend them, because applicants and employers regard their training as valuable and useful.
Since 2009, Porsche had
a brisk business selling it to diesel - happy customers on the Continent.