Sentences with phrase «by delivery company»

Sofa arrived today as promised by delivery company, in the middle of a snowstorm, which is highly unusual for this time of the year in Seattle.

I don't think it had anything to do with the company seeing as later packages were also roughly handled by delivery company.

Please note that the above time frames are stipulated by the delivery companies that we use for delivering our products to each location all over the world.

Packaging Operators are employed by delivery companies and are in charge for packing items carefully so they reach destination without being damaged.

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To protect the buyers, the company will be introducing a purchase protection mechanism that helps minimize the risk of scams and fraud by providing full payment protection, acting as a third - party mediator during the transaction, and ensuring the delivery of the paid - for product or service.

According to an infographic created by the cloud - based transactional email delivery company Easy SMTP research shows several email tactics are statistically proven to be more effective than others.

With funding ranging from $ 10.4 million for skincare company Glossier to the whopping $ 275 million that has gone into the grocery - delivery service Instacart, the companies highlighted on the following pages have been earmarked by financial leaders for sustainable success and growth.

The company began by faxing trend briefings to customers, but Marchica soon realized that E-mail and the Internet could supplement, and in many cases replace, his company's eponymous delivery mode.

The company spent the past year heavily investing in their mobile strategy by offering text updates via their mobile app and hiring thousands of additional delivery drivers.

While the express delivery company didn't take off immediately — at one point, he resorted to saving the company with an emergency trip to Vegas and wiring money he made at Black Jack — by the late 1970s, Smith was on his way to building the $ 48 billion company he still runs today.

Retail brands will follow suit by partnering with delivery companies or using the drone marketplace to fulfill seasonal and ad hoc demands.

The company has recently faced headwinds in other areas, such as United Continental's decision to defer deliveries of 61 planes and a vote by the House of Representatives to bar the sale of commercial aircraft to Iran.

Still, shares of food delivery company Blue Apron were up about 0.18 % by the market's close while the S&P 500 Index was down 0.21 %.

The company's unmarked delivery trucks begin rolling out at midnight to ensure the medications make it to their destination by morning.

Founders told me this dictatorship handed out floor penalties freely and taxed small companies heavily by charging for everything from internet and electricity to trash and sample delivery.

Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.

It also includes chow: The company's food delivery arm specializes in the higher - quality or specialized diets often prescribed by vets.

Some of my favorite apps are those that deliver a user experience that is impossible to achieve on the web and something completely different from the website's typical experience — stuff that involves a user's location or is based on delivering operational transparency (e.g., live updates on the status of something, like a pizza delivery tracker app created by a pizza company).

Companies must also abide by rules that prohibit deliveries at night and those that are out of the eyesight of human operators.

The company had responded to aggressive new competition and low - cost delivery systems by changing their entire business in less than a decade.

Arnold says of the vehicle, one of three fruit - topped Toyota Prius hybrid cars operated by his 8 - year - old company, Greenling, an organic - food delivery service.

By taking some (or all) of that in - house, Amazon could conceivably better control those costs, especially if drone delivery becomes as widespread as the company hopes it will.

* Blue Apron rose 3 percent after the meal - kit delivery company said its co-founder and chief executive Matt Salzberg would give up the role to be replaced by its chief financial officer.

Combine this with the inefficiencies of a disjoint health - care delivery system (itself dominated by huge companies), and small businesses are kept at a perpetual disadvantage in keeping their workforce healthy and productive.

Caviar, the restaurant delivery service owned by digital payments company Square, is adding that option after the acquisition of OrderAhead's pickup business and an initial trial period over the last several weeks.

He declined to say whether the company's workforce could be trimmed by attrition as UPS expands drone delivery.

Legal issues aside, the tweet could be viewed as a heavy - handed move for a company already under scrutiny after an earlier Medium post by a 25 - year - old employee identifying herself as Talia Jane, who complained of low wages and poor treatment in her customer service role at Yelp food delivery subsidiary Eat24.

For its part, UberEats — which provides home delivery of food in Mexico City and is run by the ride - hailing company Uber — denied any involvement in the incident, telling Mexican news site Excelsior that delivery people using the service «are proprietors and solely responsible for the use of their backpacks.»

The Keep Driving program, available for $ 20 per month, is also available for delivery drivers not employed by a ridesharing company.

The company made money by charging the user a flat $ 2.99 delivery fee and taking a 20 to 25 % cut per order from the restaurant.

Tweets by CEO Elon Musk followed a note in the company's earnings release on Wednesday that the Model 3 is on schedule for deliveries in late 2017.

Saputo Inc. emerged as the winner of the Australian deal with a $ 450 - million all - cash bid — one of the biggest deals in the history of the company, which was launched in the 1950s as a family venture that made deliveries of homemade fresh mozzarella by bicycle.

But delivery operations are expensive to scale, so the company will help offset costs by charging companies a higher commission on orders that utilize Grubhub's delivery services.

Perhaps traditional grocery stores will be forced to confront the challenge posed by big box stores and delivery companies like FreshDirect by playing up the community aspect of the shopping experience — just as some of the most successful bookstores have become more like coffee shops and community centers in order to stay in business.

JD.com, the country's biggest online direct retailer and Alibaba's top rival, said it tested delivery by drone to customers in four rural areas in what the company believed to be the first commercial use of such service.

Wang Wei founded China's largest package - delivery company by revenue, S.F. Express.

The two biggest gainers in the past year were Wang Wei, who added $ 22.7 billion to his fortune as the founder and majority owner of China's largest package delivery company, and Amazon.com CEO Jeff Bezos, who boosted his fortune by $ 21.9 billion thanks to Amazon's strong performance.

We intend to achieve the 5,000 per week milestone by the end of Q2,» the company said in its fourth - quarter delivery statement.

All we need is acceptance by the big fleets: Uber, Lyft, FedEx, UPS, the U.S. Postal Service, utility companies, delivery services.

WA - based biotechnology company Imugene Ltd has won exclusive distribution rights for its porcine adenoviral vector delivery system, after success in a hearing administered by the US patent office.

THE $ 30 million gift delivery market has been targeted by Perth company Cake Box, the café and restaurant supply company founded by Harold Clough's daughter Sue Townsend.

Amazon has put a lot of time and effort into improving its ability to deliver goods to customers, encroaching bit by bit on the country's two giant delivery companies, FedEx and U.P.S..

The Chinese inverter company is aiming to strengthen its global delivery capability by setting up central and string inverter facilities in the state of Karnataka.

Tax withholding obligations could be satisfied by withholding shares to be received upon exercise of an option or stock appreciation right, the vesting of restricted stock, performance share, or stock award, or the payment of a restricted share right or performance unit or by delivery to the Company of previously owned shares of common stock.

They were founded at a time when the efficiency of the traditional industries was low: e-commerce gained massive user number because classical retail was underdeveloped; delivery companies expanded because of the unreliability of China Post; healthcare apps gained momentum because of the inefficiencies of the healthcare system; mobile payments took the population by storm because plastic never had time to gain traction.

Factors that could cause actual results to differ include general business and economic conditions and the state of the solar industry; governmental support for the deployment of solar power; future available supplies of high - purity silicon; demand for end - use products by consumers and inventory levels of such products in the supply chain; changes in demand from significant customers; changes in demand from major markets such as Japan, the U.S., India and China; changes in customer order patterns; changes in product mix; capacity utilization; level of competition; pricing pressure and declines in average selling prices; delays in new product introduction; delays in utility - scale project approval process; delays in utility - scale project construction; delays in the completion of project sales; continued success in technological innovations and delivery of products with the features customers demand; shortage in supply of materials or capacity requirements; availability of financing; exchange rate fluctuations; litigation and other risks as described in the Company's SEC filings, including its annual report on Form 20 - F filed on April 27, 2017.

Factors that could cause actual results to differ include general business and economic conditions and the state of the solar industry; governmental support for the deployment of solar power; future available supplies of high - purity silicon; demand for end - use products by consumers and inventory levels of such products in the supply chain; changes in demand from significant customers; changes in demand from major markets such as Japan, the U.S., India and China; changes in customer order patterns; changes in product mix; capacity utilization; level of competition; pricing pressure and declines in average selling prices; delays in new product introduction; delays in utility - scale project approval process; delays in utility - scale project construction; continued success in technological innovations and delivery of products with the features customers demand; shortage in supply of materials or capacity requirements; availability of financing; exchange rate fluctuations; litigation and other risks as described in the Company's SEC filings, including its annual report on Form 20 - F filed on April 20, 2016.

By November the company had let go of 270 workers, mostly call - center employees and delivery personnel.

Even as the company tests delivery by drone and ways to restock toilet paper at the push of a bathroom button, it is conducting a little - known experiment in how far it can push white - collar workers, redrawing the boundaries of what is acceptable.

As the newcomers acclimate, they often feel dazzled, flattered and intimidated by how much responsibility the company puts on their shoulders and how directly Amazon links their performance to the success of their assigned projects, whether selling wine or testing the delivery of packages straight to shoppers» car trunks.