Sentences with phrase «business and industry around»

Another emerging issue is the continued globalization of business and industry around the world.

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-- BlackBerry plans to forge stronger partnerships with others in the tech industry and build better relationships with longtime business customers as the smartphone company attempts to turn around flagging operations, chief executive John Chen says.

Richard Branson is an iconic entrepreneurial figure, a high school drop - out whose knack for seizing opportunities, taking risks, spotting opportunities, and betting on himself and the people around him to build businesses in a variety of industries.

The business of trying to divine customers» desires has been around almost as long as there have been customers, but market research as an industry began with the advent of modern magazine ads and radio commercials in the early 20th century.

In the 50 years that followed, Xerox was born, a trillion - dollar industry developed around document duplication, every business got a copier (if not two) and home printers became able to reproduce pages.

Companies like Bloomberg have focused operations around this simple premise because businesses need data to make educated decisions and understand industry trends.

Spear, senior vice president of operations for Quadrem, a Plano, Texas - based online marketplace for buyers and suppliers of products and services used in the mining industry, was in Rustenburg in late 2003 to convince local businesses to subscribe to Quadrem's service, which would allow them to bid online for purchase requests from buyers around the world.

The tech industry, with it's army of engineers and eggheads, is the most dynamic and chattered about sector around, so - called «quants» are the new media superstars, and even something as old - school as farming is being radically disrupted by new, smarter ways of doing business.

Other strong L.A. industries to build a business in or around include the textiles and garments industry, the fashion industry, the auto industry (Honda's North American headquarters are located in the Los Angeles suburb of Torrance), the defense industry, and the advertising industry.

Thursday's decision by the National Labor Relations Board involving the Teamsters Union and Browning - Ferris Industries reverses decades of standard practice around the concept of joint ownership in business.

The best way to get around this is to find an expert on your industry who can clearly explain your business and knows in which channels to promote it.

Both Cloudera and Hortonworks are examples of companies trying to make a viable business around open source technologies, an industry term for hardware and software free for companies to use and modify without charge.

«Now, ransomware is a fully established business model and a reliable profit engine for cybercriminals, as threat actors involved treat it as a legitimate industry by selling information, tools and resources to peers based all around the world.»

After generic drug maker Actavis bought Allergan last year, it took the name of the specialty pharmaceutical company; the reinvented Allergan then turned around and sold its legacy generic business to Teva Pharmaceutical Industries (TEVA) in July.

«He has a proven track record of turning around struggling businesses, and his background in the restaurant industry will help foster an environment for job creation.»

If the business hasn't been around that long, check with peers and industry sources.

I am looking forward to seeing how this inclusive mindset continues to grow and play out across leadership and business strategy — especially as we look into the new year toward Davos, which will focus on strengthening global cooperation and inclusivity across regions and industries, as well as how organizations communicate differently with customers to empower those around them to be agents of the change, not merely products of it.

From starting his business from a small salon in London's Bond Street, Sassoon talks about how he revolutionised the hair industry in the 1960s, how he grew his global hair empire and turned his name into a multi-million dollar global brand with salons, a hugely successful product line and academies around the world.

In addition, CMMB's volunteer program provides medical and business know - how for community development and engages with the pharmaceutical industry to help meet the needs of the poor around the world.

Take the time to really understand the numbers around your business, industry, market, customers, product, COGS, and operations so you can know exactly what you need to do to be successful and explain that to investors.

The uncertainty around the globe — including decrease in share prices and bond yields, along with the upcoming election — has had an impact on growth in the business travel industry.

«Marcelo has done a remarkable job of turning around the Sprint brand and business, driving enhanced network performance, strong subscriber growth and significant cost reductions leading to the best financial results in Sprint's history,» said Masayoshi Son, Chairman and CEO of SoftBank Group Corp. «Marcelo has also positioned Sprint as a leader in the race to 5G, which promises to revolutionize the communications industry.

AROUND $ 7 million is available to businesses in the textile, clothing and footware industry through strategic investment programs, says TCF Resource Centre of WA manager Carol Hanlon.

Melrose Industries plc, a publicly traded company on the London Stock Exchange with 2013 revenue of $ 2.8 billion, owns manufacturing and industrial businesses around the world.

Phyto Partners is a venture capital fund that invests in businesses operating in and around the burgeoning marijuana industry.

With a personal desire and eye for design and innovation, Shaul has focused his entrepreneurial energy into the emerging technology industry by founding various innovative startups and startup incubators around the U.S. Initiating efforts include being co-founder of OfficePort, a co-working business center with two locations in Kansas City and one in Chicago.

In virtually every industry around the world, blockchain is disintermediating traditional supply chains and, in turn, upending decades - old regulatory structures that have been built around a certain way of doing business.

The Juice and Smoothie Production industry is a thriving sector of the economy of the United States of America and they generate over $ 2 billion annually from more than 1,435 registered and licensed juice and smoothie bar companies and mobile juice truck businesses scattered all around the United States of America.

In a recent and highly informative article in Business Insider originally published in The Motley Fool and using energy industry consultant Rystad Energy research, author Matthew DiLallo shows that it costs Saudi Arabia around $ 9 per barrel to breakeven, Russia $ 19 and U.S. shale a little over $ 23.

The report also revealed that the growth rate in the industry between 2009 and 2016 was around 49.5 % with about 195,000 business operators in the industry.

Investors can't bank on innovation revolutionizing the business of either Procter & Gamble or Johnson & Johnson, but they can be reasonably confident that these industry leaders will be around — and booking higher sales and profits — decades into the future given that they make so many products that millions of people around the world use every day.

Investors are eagerly lending to risky retail borrowers like RadioShack, Sears Holdings and J.C. Penney, buying the chains time to try to turn around their businesses but delaying the overbuilt industry's day of reckoning.

Focused on five target industries — technology, healthcare, financial services, consumer and business services — TA invests in profitable, growing companies with opportunities for sustained growth, and has invested in nearly 500 companies around the world.

However, even though many big businesses such as Microsoft, Facebook, Starbucks and Bank of America have been added to the membership rolls of spaces around the world, there is still room to grow and much to be learned about how enterprise level customers can gain value through our industry.

I study family offices because my entire career and business revolves around the family office industry; it seems the more I share in the form of speaking, recording videos, publishing articles, and so on, the more I am rewarded in unexpected ways for this hard work.

Entrepreneurs who have built their businesses around the entertainment industry can attest to the fact that the industry is indeed a booming industry and it has the...

Augmented intelligence is a new class of technology, data, methods, and skills focused around a business - led portfolio of industry - optimized AIs.

«We are thrilled to be recognized for the very substantial business outcomes our Cortex family of software has delivered for leading global companies in banking, insurance, healthcare and other data - intensive industries around reducing costs, growing revenues, and improving customer experience.»

As this popular new fundraising method provides a simple and fast method to acquire serious funding, there has been «tremendous momentum» growing around ICO launches among new businesses in the blockchain industry, the report said.On the other hand, the report also detailed that there are high risks associated with ICO investments.

The legalization of marijuana will open unprecedented opportunities around the world, GrowPayment will play a critical role to the industry development by strengthening businesses and increasing consumer experience.

After tasting the leaf, James May left his career in the healthcare industry and devoted himself to developing a business around marketing the stevia leaf as a safe alternative to sugars.

At the Expert Stage, visitors can meet industry experts from around the world, and get practical insights on the best products, systems and solutions for their business.

The company will be working with Midlothian Council and the City of Edinburgh Council, collecting household food waste from both authorities as well as waste from businesses and industry to produce PAS - 110 certified biofertiliser and renewable energy to power around 3,300 homes.

The growth of the private label and bulk wine market is one of the most important trends within the wine and spirits industry, and the upcoming International Bulk Wine & Spirits Show (IBWSS) in London on 26 & 27 February 2018 gives bulk wine & spirits buyers and private label seekers from around the world a unique hands - on opportunity to learn how they can leverage this trend to grow their business and become more profitable.

That's a bold assertion to make in an industry as diverse and competitive as the cracker business, but the fact that the Rutland, Vt. - based company has been around for close to two centuries is a testament to its quality and popularity, Chairman of the Board Jeffrey M. Walters says.

Content for the Whiskies and Spirits Conference Europe has been developed by an industry panel and the program for the day will revolve around current major business issues.

The land - based and environmental industry in Scotland has around 24,500 businesses, 115,700 employees and 40,000 volunteers.

Other industries talk about sustainability — we have built our technologies and our business practices around it.

This international trade show and conference provides the ideal opportunity for organic produce professionals from around the world to network, exchange ideas, source new products and services, and do business with the industry's leading growers, distributors, packers, marketers and retailers.

Top - class exhibitors, trade visitors, and decision - makers from around the world make oils + fats an attractive business platform for the entire industry.