Sentences with phrase «business this year as»

In 2015, the Kauffman Foundation found that Baby Boomers were twice as likely to launch a new business this year as Millennials.

Sony also shed its Vaio PC business this year as it continues to struggle with restructuring efforts.

London - headquartered oil and gas company BP has announced plans to invest US$ 500 million (# 358.5 million) in low carbon businesses each year as it looks to further embrace the low carbon transition.

Not exact matches

Over the years, though, she's found a secret weapon — a two - word mantra that she believes everyone should tell themselves as they try to navigate the business world.

Jackie Stone, CMO of MiMedia, a personal cloud storage company, told Business News Daily: «I've worked in digital media for more than 20 years, and as we become more connected, more people have decided that staying «on» 24/7 is socially acceptable — and it's not.»

Jillian wrote for Business Insider's technology vertical for three years, focusing on Alphabet (otherwise known as «Googphabet» or «Alphoogle»), Facebook, and ecommerce.

As Krishen Rangasamy, an economist at National Bank, observed this week, all the hiring in Canada over the past year has been by large businesses, not tiny ones.

The investment indicator in the Business Outlook Survey weakened significantly from the summer report, as the balance of opinion between firms planning more spending on machinery and equipment versus those predicting less dropped to 17 per cent from 29 per cent in the summer and 35 per cent at the start of the year.

A year after Couture and Laforce bought the business, Artika's products were being offered across Canada and the U.S. at such retailers as Costco, Home Depot and Lowe's.

How many of these businesses would've succeeded as brick - and - mortar shops just 20 years ago?

The potential deal sent both stocks soaring as it would tie up two giants from Quebec and give Metro an expanded foothold in the drug business, mirroring Loblaw Cos.» purchase of Shoppers Drug Mart four years ago.

The Small Business Success Index, as it's called, is the third in a series of surveys the pair have done over the past year.

Pebble, the smartwatch maker that two years ago launched its business with a crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter, is making all kinds of waves in the world of connected devices, where brands such as Apple, Google, Samsung and Amazon.com dominate.

Ten years later, as a young executive at a global management consultancy, I got to work in fancy, climate - controlled offices and travel the world in business class.

For these sins he was demoted and has spent the past couple of years as the minister of state for small business.

On September 10th of this year I spent an entire day in California State Prison at the California City Correctional Facility with people who had committed felonies and worked with them on business plans to help them create legal enterprise upon their release as part of Defy Ventures 6 - month training program.

And I think as I said two years ago, I strongly believe that businesses and business leaders in America need to recognize that the rules of engagement have changed.

One of the ways the central bank assesses the mood of business owners and managers is to ask them how things such as current orders compare with a year earlier.

As a business owner, you know the importance of showing your employees appreciation — especially toward the end of the year.

Alan Bishop has spent 40 years building insurance broker EBM into a national player and worked through many business cycles over that time, but arguably none as tough as the current conditions in Western Australia.

As you pointed out, my life in business started with Student magazine when I was a few years older than you are now.

Miklusak has 18 years of marketing, sales and scaling businesses experience, serving as CEO of tMedia and in various roles on Careerbuilder.com's leadership team.

Finally, visitors to Digital London will vote on the winner who will receive a collection of business - boosting goodies including, of course, exposure, as well as an exhibition stand at next year's Digital London event, access to Wazoku's idea - management software, production time in a video suite to record a promotional video and # 200 to spend at Moo.

«People talked about the demise of physical books as if it was only a matter of time, but even 50 to 100 years from now, print will be a big chunk of our business,» Penguin Random House chief executive Markus Dohle told the Times.

The company finally entered mobile gaming last year by bringing its Super Mario Bros franchise to Apple's iPhones, but it still sees console gaming as central to its business.

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He dismisses the unfortunate events of last year as the kind of short - term problems that any business undergoes during a transition.

There appears to have been a surprising shift in the music business last year, as sales of digital downloads fell, with fans turning instead to streaming services such as Spotify and vinyl.

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-- The acquisition ties both Business Insider co-founder Henry Blodget and his COO Julie Hansen into what Axel Springer described as a 10 - year, equity - based retention deal.

Using this as a normal business practice will give you the vendor's mailing information, Tax ID number, and also require the vendor indicate if it is a corporation or not (saving you the headache of sending them a 1099 next year).

You want to get to a there, a point in the future (usually three to five years out) at which time your business will have a different set of resources and abilities as well as greater profitability and increased assets.

Serve as a guide to the business's operations for the first months and sometimes years, creating a blueprint for company leaders to follow.

As a result of the two - year project, the Carolinas» Nuclear Cluster says it has created 437 jobs, in addition to launching a number of business - development initiatives that will likely translate into jobs in coming years.

His company, which sells around 80 homes each year and solicits business for related services such as appraisers and home stagers, grossed around $ 200,000 in sales last year.

Mark Briggs has been representing businesses and their owners for nearly 20 years, first as an associate and partner at the national law firm Quarles & Brady and now with Briggs Law Group, which he founded in 2009.

What we in the West definitely don't know is the current location of Bo or Wang, what repercussions will be felt by Bo's powerful allies in politics, business and the military (the Financial Times reported May 14 that Bo's mentor and standing committee member Zhou Yongkang had been relieved of his duties as head of China's police, courts and spy apparatus), and who is going to lead China for the next 10 years, let alone what their policy leanings may be.

This year's activities will include forums discussing the small business landscape, business coaching services, matchmaking events as well as networking opportunities and award ceremonies.

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Adam Belsher, who left his job in September as vice-president of the Verizon business unit at RIM after seven years with the company, says the lack of accountability is partly a result of the company's rapid growth over the past decade.

Although NBCUniversal's theme park revenue was strong compared to the previous year, the entertainment unit's movie business didn't do so well, thanks to some weak releases such as Ride Along 2 and Hail, Caesar!

Guidance Aviation, a company that specializes in high - altitude helicopter flight training, was honored today as the U.S. Small Business Administration's 2013 National Small Business Person of the Year.

«A customer tried to bring a baby kangaroo on the plane as a service animal,» a retired airline customer service agent with 18 years of experience told Business Insider.

It could be that some businesses are much better off being private, even after years as public companies.

However, a couple years later, as the business began to earn more revenue, Turner was shocked by the amount of taxes he was paying the IRS.

It's a proven business model we've honed for more than 90 years and we are always looking for people as good as our tools.

As part of the 25 - year Business News anniversary, we take a look at how the retail trade debate has changed.

This summer, Clinton released details of that plan, which would include tax credits up to two years for businesses that include profit sharing as part of their employee compensation.

As I have repeatedly said over the years, I do not believe that the overwhelming majority of advisors - be they wirehouse, hybrid, independent or RIA - have gotten into this business because they want to work against their clients.

Britain's main business network has boosted its forecast for the country's economic growth this year and next but lowered it for 2018, as uncertainties surrounding the Brexit process persist.