Sentences with phrase «business of picking up»

But the real business of picking up three points one week, then three points the next, on and on through the season, takes place between these big games.

Milan is not in the business of picking up poster - boys — we are very proud of what we are trying to do.»

Not exact matches

I don't have a lot of time in between my business and school to pick up and read physical books.

NEW YORK — Small business hiring picked up moderately last month as owners held to their strategy of cautiously adding to their payrolls.

That's one of the more surprising results of a survey that Small Business Trends picked up.

FedEx has pick - up and drop - off locations in supermarkets, drugstores and other locations to better capitalize on the booming business of returns.

Though Walmart doesn't break out how much of its online business is picked up in - store, it is an increasing part of any retailer's e-commerce business: Target executives told reporters in October that 35 % of its online orders are retrieved at a store.

Part of it is just that business is picking up.

It also helped her pick up all kinds of business smarts at a young age.

While many business models have been constructed around ordering online and picking up at stores or having the item (s) delivered, businesses understand the power of physical retail and the act of touching and feeling an item before a purchase is made.

Today is the busiest pick - up day of the year for international - shipping giant DHL as businesses rush to have items delivered in time to be under the tree on Christmas morning.

Whether it's a slew of new business cards picked up at a conference or updated information for existing contacts, keeping databases current is a suitable task for virtual assistants.

While Turkish protests have captured the world's attention in recent weeks, talk of business opportunities in the developing nation has been picking up for some time.

«More than anything, people are going to jump off the fence because of interest rates picking up,» Jason Cassity, a Zillow premier agent in San Diego, told Business Insider.

Many years ago, when I was starting out in business, I remember picking up a copy of Inc magazine.

Dan Grossman, the chief operating officer of Maven, told Business Insider he envisions a time where a Maven car is self - driving and could pick you up at your home.

We've all heard some version of this story from a newly married couple: «If I hadn't been on that business trip to London, bent over to pick up an umbrella, threw out my back, gone to the hospital for an X-ray and ran into her in the hospital cafeteria, we would never have met.

Angela Romero, CEO of Hollywood, Florida - based merchandise liquidator CentralCloseout.com, credits much of her business savvy to skills she picked up in her home country.

Released by Massolution, a Los - Angeles based business that does crowd - sourcing for enterprises, the research was quite bullish about the future of the crowdfunding model: «This indicates a maturing of the market, especially as the crowdfunding models are picking up traction among start - ups.»

And Castro himself picked up this year's Charles J. Colgan Visionary Award from the Prince William Chamber of Commerce for his business and civic leadership.

Or you rely on your accounting firm to pick up bits and pieces of your business until you bring in a controller.

As the U.S. economy picks up steam, companies will require loans for expansion, hiring and other expenditures, Klock says, and BMO should be able to pick up some of that business.

«Sure, we can't pick up the German system and transplant it to Canada — that would be ridiculous,» the employment minister said in a telephone interview, adding it was a «lazy point of view» to be dismissive of the long - established German partnership among government, schools and business.

Now that you have your value - packed information product, every bit of your advertising — Yellow Pages, magazine ads, direct mail, business cards, letterhead, e-mail signature, website — should focus on getting people to request, pick up or download that report.

The New York Times picked up the story, airing it on the front page of the business section.

With a street price of $ 215, you can afford to pick up a couple of FP91Gts on your way to building your million - dollar business.

Carlos Brito of Anheuser - Busch InBev (BUD) is my CEO pick: He is a Brazilian heading up a beer business from the American heartland but his message and style speak to audiences around the world.

Harley studied their competitors» business models closely, picked up their strengths, cut dead business weight and designed smaller, more manageable and more affordable bikes to attract a new generation of riders to their timeless name.

«The move to build a new headquarters [has] significant implications for the local economy of whatever city it winds up picking,» explains Ari Ginsberg, a professor of entrepreneurship and management at New York University's Stern School of Business, who researches business exBusiness, who researches business exbusiness expansion.

Forty - six percent of that comes from commercial construction, which improves when the business cycle picks up, as it is now, the «Mad Money» host said.

The Cassaday family of Ontario has been reading Canadian Business for nearly 50 years, ever since George Leo Cassaday picked up his first issue back in the mid-1960s.

Landor, a global brand consulting firm, gathered five of the worst lost - in - translation western brand mistakes that were picked up by Gogoboi, and shared them with Business Insider.

Much of the activity so far this year has been in the enterprise (or business - focused technology) and software sectors, a theme that started last year and has continued to pick up.

David Farmer, Chick - fil - A's vice president of menu strategy and development, told Business Insider that the service would not only benefit customers — it would also clear out the area in front of the counter where customers cluster to pick up their food.

At 2009's event the company — inspired by a pair of flip flops founder Kyle Berner bought in Thailand in 2007 — picked up advice from Stanford University business students about how to ramp up its distribution to handle a deal it had just signed with Whole Foods.

Growth in consumer and business spending, as well as private - sector hiring — the parts of the economy that are supposedly most susceptible to uncertainty — picked up in the fourth quarter, despite the prospect of the fiscal cliff.

Small business hiring picked up moderately last month as owners held to their strategy of cautiously adding to their payrolls

Instead, it will simply pick up their scrips — industry lingo for patient and prescription lists — after they go out of business, adding customers to its healthy rolls with little incremental outlay.

A constant barrage of negative publicity, including a #deleteUber social media movement, offered Lyft a gift in terms of picking up business.

So you are reading a hard copy of the NYTimes in the airport, and you read about M. Ward's new CD... you pick up your iPhone and clickity click, download from iTunes and then read the reference to the Black Swan in the business section, pick up iPhone, clickity click, download Black Swan from Amazon... app costs.99 c, of course.

As I celebrate my 25 - year milestone of founding Rose International, I want to share some advice and wisdom I've picked up along the way to help other new business owners reach their own milestones.

WorkJam gives hospitality businesses the tools they need to deliver on this work promise by allowing hourly associates to view schedules and trade shifts or pick up shifts from the palms of their hands.

For a number of years, we were repeatedly disappointed that non-mining business investment was not picking up.

In contrast, dwelling construction continues to pick up, the period of business - sector deleveraging looks like it has come to an end, and investment in the resources sector is at very high levels.

Airobotics, a startup building autonomous drones for the enterprise sector that do not require humans to get involved in any aspect of operating them, has picked up $ 32.5 million in funding to expand its business into defense and homeland security, and to expand its business globally.

One full year to put heads down on building the business and then pick up your heads to fundraise with the intent of closing six months after.

Visit http://guerrillamarketinggoesgreen.com to pick up your copy, plus a bunch of great bonuses (currently worth over $ 2600 and climbing) including two free months of membership in The Clean and Green Club (Shels eco / ethical business membership program), a 20 - minute consultation with a publicist, 70 tips on creating credibility, and more.

The growth rate of AWS, Amazon's business providing the backend storage for much of the internet, picked up pace.

In the last 12 months, Bankoff has spent a lot of his cash buying and building new businesses — he picked up the Curbed Network of food, fashion and retail blogs, and made a big splash by launching Vox, run by the Washington Post's Ezra Klein.

Though NYSE isn't picking up a meaningful amount of business, it does get another license to operate an exchange.