Sentences with phrase «business name of a company»

I'm curious what your response to all of this would be if HL did not have corporate status, but was rather simply an assumed business name of a company owned by an individual (or a group as a general partnership).

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Although the name has changed, it's still the same industry once denoted as «leveraged buyouts» — that is, the business of buying companies with a thin slice of nonpublic equity and mountains of debt, in which fund managers grab richly generous (to themselves) fees.

Figure 1 — named one of Canadian Business's 15 most innovative companies of 2015 — has raised more than $ 10 million from investors in North America, and currently has 26 employees.

The Mannix brothers share many things with their father (Fred Charles Mannix) and grandfather (Fred Stephen Mannix), whose empires they inherited: their names, obviously, but also their sharp business acumen, quiet - but - aggressive approaches to philanthropy (Calgary's brand new National Music Centre — which houses Canada's Music Hall of Fame — came to being thanks to more than $ 10 million in donations from the Mannix family business; the company also contributed $ 1 million to the National Gallery of Canada in 2015) and steadfast commitment to privacy.

While of course, it's your right to name your company whatever you please, having a business named for a living, breathing person can often result in unnecessary risks.

Before Dan Price caused a media firestorm by establishing a $ 70,000 minimum wage at his Seattle company, Gravity Payments... before Hollywood agents, reality - show producers, and book publishers began throwing elbows for a piece of the hip, 31 - year - old entrepreneur with the shoulder - length hair and Brad Pitt looks... before Rush Limbaugh called him a socialist and Harvard Business School professors asked to study his radical experiment in paying workers... an entry - level Gravity employee named Jason Haley got really pissed off at him.

What's more, to qualify for most bank loans, your company will need to have been in business for at least one to two years and meet annual revenue requirements — to name just some of the criteria required.

Rob Schapiro, chief creative officer of 84 Lumber's ad agency Brunner, told Business Insider the ad intended to make a «patriotic» statement and aimed to make the company a household name throughout the country as it expands and opens more stores in the US.

B2B CFO, a company that provides businesses with CFO services and exit - strategy assistance, conducted the survey of 230 companies named to this year's Inc. 500/5000 list of fast - growing businesses.

The idea that running a company could be a vehicle for social change has been part of Vermont's business culture at least since the 1940s, when a New Yorker named Lyman Wood moved to Burlington and founded Garden Way, a mail - order gardening supply business.

Yahoo announced Monday that following the sale of its core business to Verizon Communications, the leftover assets would placed under a holding company termed «Altaba» — a name that sounded more like infantile babble than the remnants of a once - promising internet giant.

WOONSOCKET, R.I., April 16, 2018 / PRNewswire / — CVS Health (NYSE: CVS), announced today that Kevin Hourican has been named President of CVS Pharmacy, the company's retail business.

The family hasn't just slapped their name on the front door, either — in 2005, Sobeys Inc., Empire Company Limited and The Sobey Foundation contributed $ 2 million to fund undergraduate scholarships for students enrolled at the School of Business and pay for infrastructure developments.

Any business that is offering business - to - business (B2B) services or products is most likely best served with advertising on LinkedIn, which can target specific professions, hierarchy levels, employees of a specific company or industries, just to name a few.

The New York - based business has grown to 130 employees (at the time of the application the company had fewer than 100 employees) and works with clients that include big name businesses like Lufthansa, Microsoft, Hearst and Comcast, all while its core values have remained the same.

Its targets have included a Middle Eastern telecommunications company doing business in North Korea, a Japan - based entity associated with a United Nations group on sanctions and the general director of a Vietnamese trading company, FireEye said, declining to name the victims.

Getting Your Name Out There as a Startup As part of our Project Grow series, we interviewed a number of business - incubator advisers and entrepreneurs about what works when it comes to raising awareness for a bootstrapped company.

A year ago, when Inc. named Slack its Company of the Year for 2015, it was essentially in a category of one, a niche product beloved among early adopters in the tech and media industries but relatively unknown in other parts of the business world.

The program goes hand - in - hand with the company's goal of helping improve access to affordable care, and it contributed to CVS Health being named to the Civic 50, a list of the nation's 50 most community - centric businesses.

Name: Melanie Perkins Company: Canva Work - life balance philosophy: We are what we repeatedly do, and being consistent with perseverance and hardwork have seen me from being a 14 - year - old starting my first business of selling handmade scarves, to a 19 - year - old starting Fusion Books, to where I am with Canva is today.

The idea of augmented reality, the layering of computer - generated information over real - world scenes, has been around for a while, but recently, some new companies — Daqri, Blippar, and Layar, to name a few — have been transforming the technology from a novelty into a serious business tool.

The school itself takes its name from a business legacy — S.C. Johnson, founder of the global household - product company of the same name.

Goizueta Business School is named after Roberto C. Goizueta, the late CEO of Coca - Cola who led the company from 1981 until he died in 1997.

Hayman bought the business from Grant in 1962, though a creative bastardization of his name stayed with the company.

Northwestern's business school was established in the early 1900s, but it wasn't until 1979 that the school took the Kellogg name following a $ 10 million donation from the John L. and Helen Kellogg Foundation — heirs of the family that started the famed cereal company.

This work turned into his M.B.A. thesis, «InVivo Therapeutics» — and the business plan for a company of the same name, which would move Langer's technology out of the lab and up the ladder from rats to primates and ultimately to humans.

There are scores of websites these days on the Internet that offer to sell business plans for $ 20 or more, designed to let you enter your company name and specifics and generate a plan.

The school, which was founded in 1919 and started offering an MBA in 1954, took Goizueta's name in 1994, and his business philosophy is now a central part of the school's mission: to develop professionals who will add value to their companies by changing the way business is done.

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.

Vernon who started the company in 1951 as an add - on to her husband's dry goods store, borrowing the name from its Mt. Vernon, N.Y. location, reportedly launched the business from a yellow, Formica kitchen counter, with the help of a $ 2,000 wedding gift.

One of the most recognized names in small business accounting, QuickBooks offers both desktop and online versions (depending on the needs of your company and the experience of your team members), you may prefer one over the other.

«Small businesses have a lot of great deals, but it's difficult for consumers to know what's out there and to filter the signal from the noise,» says Signpost CEO Stuart Wall, who co-founded the company (then named Postabon) in 2009.

By 1986, only one - fifth of the companies were still in business under their own names.

Soon after, a number of Chicago cab companies jointly sued the company, alleging Uber is in violation of a number of city and state regulations, and that by allowing any cab driver to use its service, Uber is cashing in on established taxi brand names and reputations to further its own business goals.

Snap, Inc. is Snapchat's new corporate name because the company now has a second product: A pair of sunglasses equipped with a video camera, marking its entry into the hardware business.

Entrepreneurs tend to put most of their energy behind the business idea, but a company or product name can be just as important — and has the potential to spark a costly lawsuit.

Investors listed on its website include some big names in Chinese business today, such as Wei Dai, founder of bike sharing company ofo.

PayPal is giving Startup Blueprint companies the star treatment, including «the kind of «white glove» support large companies like British Airways get, offering them a named, local contact at PayPal who will manage their account and help with their business models, plus access to startup mentors and evangelists,» John Lunn, global director of PayPal's developer network, told the Guardian.

LA JOLLA, Calif., May 1, 2018 / PRNewswire / — CalciMedica announced that it named two independent members to its Board of Directors, Lakhmir Chawla, MD, currently Chief Medical Officer of La Jolla Pharmaceuticals Company (NASDAQ: LJPC), and Christopher Krueger, JD, MBA, a co-founder and Chief Business Officer of Escalier Biosciences.

The partnership will provide small businesses — which GoDaddy defines as companies with twenty or fewer employees, although the majority of its customer base consists of businesses with five or fewer employees - with seamless access to professional email accounts connected to their domain names and a full suite of Microsoft productivity solutions, including shared calendars, instant messaging, and online conferencing, all delivered through the cloud.

It's part of HMD Global's quest to resurrect the Nokia brand name, which it inherited in 2016 when the startup and another Foxconn subsidiary company bought Microsoft's entry - level phone business for $ 350 million.

It may seem like changing a logo or the font of your company's name on business cards might not be a huge deal, but rebranding can be a very serious declaration of intent, a marker of your company's commitment to evolution and upward growth.

Ward's Business Directory of U.S. Private and Public Companies and Dun and Bradstreet's Million Dollar Directory will give you vital intelligence on competitors, such as sales figures and the names of a company's chief officers.

Real estate mogul Wang Jianlin, who served in the Chinese military from 1970 to 1986 before going into business, has his hands in dozens of sectors and his name on hundreds of companies through his conglomerate Dalian Wanda Group.

This was clearly not part of the plan when the business was formed in 1994, but because customers had adopted the Bevmo name, the company rebranded and made the formal name change in 2001.

Larry's father, after whom the company is named, started the business as a small boutique in Toronto's Cabbagetown, a neighbourhood then considered the outskirts of the city.

Williams uses the phrase in the name of his web production company, I am OTHER, while Mr. i.am includes the three letters in a number of businesses, including the charity i.am.angel.

Australia's largest professional body has a new name.CPA Australia is the new company and business name for the Australian Society of Certified Practising Accountants.

Whether you're looking for business tools you can incorporate into your company's growth strategy or hot investment opportunities you might have missed, paying attention to the NYC startup scene is an investment of time you're not likely to regret — there's a good reason PitchBook named NYC a startup exit hotspot.

The company would involve little to no overhead, a relatively small startup cost (only in getting the name out there, which would be a non issue with some business connections), and consequently would have the opportunity to be cashflow even in an extraordinarily short amount of time.