Sentences with phrase «building big stores»

It kept building big stores and hiring people who didn't know the stock and who weren't passionate about books.
«We'll be building bigger stores
He built a big store and purchased a big lot for parking.

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The mall owner could have tried to have it all by building one big store, but it would have missed out on the opportunities to collect rent from everyone and benefit from the diverse crowds that the tenants attract.
Rather than building more big box stores to sell grocery, health, and beauty products under one roof, Loblaw will be able to use urban - friendly Shoppers locations to offer its President's Choice brand items while the drug stores continue to sell pharmaceuticals and cosmetics.
However, the fastest and easiest way to earn a lot of points quickly — whether you're planning a big trip but don't have enough points yet, or you're just looking to build up your stores — is to open a new credit card that offers a lucrative sign - up bonus.
While Nordstrom's smart fitting rooms build on what eBay also recently developed for fashion designer Rebecca Minkoff «s two boutiques, it is a more complicated project given how much bigger Nordstrom department stores are and how much more inventory they hold.
«It has more [monetization] than we expected; as users build their Pokémon inventory, spending money becomes needed to store, train, hatch and battle,» Macquarie Securities said in a note to clients, adding that purchases so far in Australia were not being driven by big spenders but by a large number of users.
Walmart overall is building fewer big stores and increasing its focus on internet businesses as people...
Some of the cloud tools that will be available include Google App Engine for building apps, Google BigQuery for storing and sifting through large amounts of data, and Cloud Machine Learning for detecting patterns across big datasets.
And it's just one part of the real estate portfolio he owns that Weisselberg says is Trump's biggest business, along with office building 40 Wall Street, Trump Tower, the NikeTown store connected to it, and shiny resorts.
Walmart overall is building fewer big stores and increasing its focus on internet businesses as people shop more online and at sites like Amazon.
We look forward to seeing what 2015 has in store for these entrepreneurs, and anticipate another big year for female founders as the confluence of the aforementioned trends continues to build momentum.
Many such big names are building or leasing massive super-regional centers that stock a wide variety of products in close proximity to customers or stores in an effort to compete with the likes of Amazon, said Ravi Srinivasan, assistant professor of information systems and operations management at Loyola University Maryland's Sellinger School of Business & Management.
Which brings us to Jesus» story about the man who stored up grain for many seasons in his barns, with such a surplus that he thought of building bigger barns.
Mille Lacs Corporate Ventures manages all the Mille Lacs Band's businesses, including Grand Casino Mille Lacs, Grand Casino Hinckley, Eddy's Resort on Lake Mille Lacs, InterContinental Saint Paul Riverfront Hotel and the DoubleTree Hilton in St. Paul, Minn., the DoubleTree Minneapolis Park Place in St. Louis Park, Minn., Big Sandy Lodge & Resort in McGregor, Minn., 2020 Brand Solutions, Embassy Suites Oklahoma City and other Band - owned businesses such as a cinema, a grocery store, gas / convenience stores, a golf course, wastewater treatment plant, a commercial laundry facility, a medical office building and a print shop.
About Mille Lacs Corporate Ventures Mille Lacs Corporate Ventures manages all the Mille Lacs Band's businesses, including Grand Casino Mille Lacs, Grand Casino Hinckley, Eddy's Resort on Lake Mille Lacs, InterContinental Saint Paul Riverfront Hotel and the DoubleTree Hilton in St. Paul, Minn., the DoubleTree Minneapolis Park Place in St. Louis Park, Minn., 2020 Brand Solutions, Embassy Suites Oklahoma City, Big Sandy Lodge & Resort in McGregor, Minn., and other Band - owned businesses such as a cinema, a grocery store, gas / convenience stores, a golf course, wastewater treatment plant, a commercial laundry facility, a medical office building and a print shop.
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...
I built up stores in the freezer that he started to go through once he was getting bigger.
While some of the bigger chains are vanishing, there are plenty of independent stores that continue to thrive because of one thing - the relationships they've built within their communities.
For a bigger challenge, try the 46 part Elmo's World or Bert & Ernie building sets ($ 21.99) or the 80 piece Cookie Monster & Hooper's Store building set ($ 31.99).
Lipsky built a sizable lobbying clientele by working to protect small businesses from big - box stores, eminent domain and other woes.
He started his career as a tax attorney in New Haven, Connecticut, and in the 1980s became a suburban retail kingpin, building stores for big - box brands.
The city still wants to include controversial big - box stores in the development, and officials have not agreed to build a new school, as residents requested.
By Sean Ryan Cudahy can support only one big - box retail store, leaving planners debating whether such a project should be built on the city's Iceport property or on land near the edge of town.
Through a provision in California's building energy efficiency code, cities throughout the state have been converting flat, commercial roofs, like those on big - box stores, to light - colored cool roofs when a new topper is needed.
If you want to build bigger chest muscles you have to incorporate proteins in your post-workout meal as during weight lifting sessions, glycogen stores in muscle are altered and fibers are damaged.
Never underestimate the power of making good buying decisions at the grocery store or even bigger decisions about how to build and decorate your next home.
HOWEVER (and this is a big, huge however), a proper weight training program done consistently with a focus on progressive overload signals the body to use those excess calories to build muscle rather then store them as fat.
Sony has made some big strides with building up the PlayStation Store in the five - plus years that the PS3 has been around.
We no longer build shining cities of learning on hills — by hand, with sweat, toil and tears; we build big - box stores on flat land and call them schools.
The people who got Jordan Priestley started on his 15 - year career in the performance industry included his father, Don, who helped him build his first big - block when Jordan was only seven years old; family friend Forest Seek, who owned a parts store that focused on performance cars; and Dave Lindsley, who owned a ’67 Camaro RS with a built small - block and was also a successful business owner.
Call or swing by the Super Store today (Big Gray Building).
, with increased fuel economy (an estimated 4 percent)- Best - in - class performance: 0 - 60 mph in under 7 seconds - New interiors with premium seating, soft - touch materials, redesigned controls, floor console with shifter, and nearly double the storage options - More than 35 new or improved features - Industry - first RamBox cargo management system (crew cab) includes versatile, weatherproof, lockable, illuminated and drainable storage bins built into bed rails (a total of 8.6 cubic feet of space); pickup bed divider / 2 - foot bed extender; and cargo rail system with four sliding, adjustable cleats - RamBox bins hold up to 10 cases of 12 - ounce beverages, or other gear for work or leisure - First - in - segment «store in the floor» storage bins with removable liners, big enough for ten 12 - ounce beverages and ice - First - in - segment heated and ventilated front seats - Heated rear seats also available - Heated steering wheel a first for any Dodge vehicle - First - in - segment coil - spring, multilink rear suspension fitted to a solid rear axle provides ride and handling capabilities unexpected in a pickup truck - First - in - segment live SIRIUS Backseat TV ™ - First - in - segment surround - sound audio system - More than 30 safety features, including standard four - wheel Anti-lock Brake System and Electronic Stability Program with Hill Start Assist and Trailer Sway Control - All - new 2009 Dodge Ram to arrive this fall - Light - duty diesel to arrive after 2009; two - mode hybrid powertrain to be offered in 2010 model year
While SEMA certainly has plenty to offer when it comes builds that are low and fast, the annual vehicle modification extravaganza also offers loads of rough - and - ready off - roaders, many of which are rocking big suspension and the right stuff to tackle whatever Mother Nature has in store.
Finally the big selling point on the new Oasis is the ability to purchase and listen to audiobooks from the built in Audible store.
All these fairs, and others, too, were going on at the same time in the same cavernous spaces, which were like the biggest big - box stores ever built, their denizens streaming into the fairgrounds, riding half - mile - long mobile walkways, hitching rides on commuter trains from the beautiful old central railway station so evocative for Paul of prewar Europe, drinking late into the night in the dangerously crowded lobbies of the hotels, hungover and sleepless and hoarse by day, complaining and fibbing and wheedling and smoking and drinking, gorging and lying and drinking and fucking by night, and having the time of their lives.
Story2Go, first interviewed by Good e-Reader at Frankfurt Book Fair in 2013, launched at the time with an inexpensive iOS app that allowed authors and creators to essentially build their ebooks with simple drag - and - drop and uploading features, then rely on the bigger guns to actually distribute the book to a variety of app stores.
Decisions such as the failure to embrace the digital market and the need for viable online «stores» as well as over-expansion and the undying dedication to build bigger and bigger stores, even after the economy started going South.
AND NOW the work of the commoners on the site that Mark built will be available in the newest, hottest e-book store on the planet - the one where the Big Apple will sell ebooks to all the buyers smart enough to pick up an iPad and join the digital revolution.
With the big box building supply stores facing turbulent times — future of renovation is not so bright at this time.
«Often by carrying a specialty brand that is healthier and not available at the big chain stores, they can differentiate themselves and build customer loyalty.»
According to Biff Picone and Nadine Joli - Coeur, owners of the Natural Pawz chain, which operates 20 stores (soon to be 23) across Houston and Austin, Texas, the differences between the two sides are stark and have a big impact on chain - building strategy.
Not only are we competing with the big - box stores, Amazon is building a million - square - foot warehouse on the outskirts of Houston and will be hiring thousands of people.
These big box stores are placing more emphasis on their pet aisles, trying to take advantage of this profitable industry by realizing its importance to their overall operation and its necessity to build incremental sales and profits.
However, that high level of brand recognition has grown well beyond domestic confines as the company has spread across the globe with stores in Canada, Japan, China, Mexico, Brazil, El Salvador and South Africa, with an eye on building an even bigger international presence moving forward.
And a small thing that makes a difference — the dressing area has a built - in luggage bench, big enough to store an open full - size suitcase.
Site: The Merced Sun - Star building is in the heart of the Olive Avenue retail corridor, with grocery stores, big - box retailers and apartment complexes nearby.
The photographs below may not show it but the main town centre is pretty big and developed in a modern way with every high street store you can think of, but it's nice that down each little side street you can still find yourself back in time, faced with beautiful historical buildings and reminders of -LSB-...]
I don't like the idea of building up an Amtrak balance, the program has too big a history of making changes with no advance notice whatsoever — whether changes to who their partners are (United dropped out overnight), changes in their redemption rates (making train redemptions more expensive) or changes to their rules (restricting transfers out of the program to elites only)-- that I simply don't trust them as a store of value.
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