Sentences with phrase «by upmarket»

That said, you'd have to be tempted by the upmarket Kona's AWD.

The Town & Country is leaving, replaced by the upmarket Pacifica.

After stints at both mid and high - end retailers like Jimmy Choo and the Gap, he was hired by upmarket store Bergdorf Goodman.

Not exact matches

When Piëch resurfaced in 1972 at Audi, by then owned by VW, he dragged it upmarket almost single - handedly with a series of engineering innovations, such as the four - wheel drive system for the Quattro.

The intense competition being faced by U.K. grocers was laid bare on Tuesday with new data showing that discount retailer Lidl has trumped upmarket Waitrose.

For another, they frequently can hire experienced employees laid off by bigger firms who would not be available in an upmarket.

The upmarket move by malls, at least in Canada, seems to also point in this direction.

Since its failed effort to go upmarket under ex-CEO Johnson in 2012 and 2013, Penney has been fixing its business by bringing back popular in - house brands like St. John's Bay that offer higher profit margins, fixing its e-commerce business, and tweaking its homes goods selection.

Sbarro is the latest to go upmarket, the Wall Street Journal reports, following a trend started a few years ago by McDonald's.

It is a much more organic path where you get pulled by staying close to your customers, having an open line of communication internally and externally, and strategically investing in your product and organization as the upmarket demand increases.

The upmarket urbanisation Son Vida is especially sought - after by German buyers.

Another variation of this marinade — made by those who are more health - conscious, such as cooks in upmarket restaurants — eliminates the oil and introduces Sprite (the soft drink): it consists of tomato ketchup, lime juice, Sprite, soy sauce (in a respective ratio of 5:3:3:2) and a bit of crushed garlic.

Instead, Roux Jr. now works with fellow Bermondsey brewer Brew by Numbers to produce the house saison beer for his upmarket gastro pub The Wigmore.

Melbourne businessman John Manos says private equity firm engaged in «oppressive conduct» by appointing an administrator to the upmarket foo...

Mr Garner says Coles and Woolworths should emulate upmarket retailer Waitrose or Marks & Spencer — the only two British food retailers enjoying positive sales growth — by augmenting their range with chilled, semi-prepared meals; injecting theatre into their stores with celebrity appearances, product demonstrations and tastings; boosting service levels and taking advantage of their wider product range.

«The diversity of its terroirs and its regulation - free appellation areas have enabled Australian winemakers to stay at the forefront of innovation in experimenting with new grape varieties, and to achieve a move upmarket that has been praised by critics, sommeliers and consumers alike.»

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By 1977 Hunter boots had become a must - have item in upmarket countryside fashion and were given a royal warrant.

Fendi, a fur specialist also known for its colourful «baguette» handbags, has in recent years crossed the 1 billion euro ($ 1.2 billion) threshold in annual sales, helped by playful designs and a move further upmarket.

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Competing against nonconsumption and moving disruptively upmarket are critical elements of a successful new - growth strategy — and yet by definition, these disruptive markets are going to be small at the outset.

The automaker has aggressive plans for MEB, promising to turn out 50 new BEVs by 2025 for the Volkswagen Group's entire portfolio of brands, including upmarket Audi and Porsche.

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Crook was well used to dealing with vagrants — he used to delight in annoying Rolls - Royce by paying one to sit on their London Motor Show stand — but even he was surprised when a lady arrived that afternoon with a suitcase of money from her boss, the eccentric Australian billionaire who liked to test the mettle of upmarket establishments by stumbling into their premises dressed as a tramp.

Riding in style, hardly roughing it With the 2016 Ford Explorer Platinum, the Explorer nameplate is trying to move dramatically upmarket, away from soccer games and school zones and into the kind of premium lifestyle represented by the GMC Acadia Denali and Jeep Grand Cherokee Summit.

The Scirocco was briefly joined but effectively replaced by the Corrado in the VW line - up, although this had been on sale since 1988 and was aimed further upmarket.

Infiniti is making a play to take its products a bit further upmarket, making them nicer and more luxurious than outgoing models by focusing more attention on the interior appointments.

Mercedes - Benz GLA's rival is set to feature more upmarket, evolutionary styling inspired by the current X3.

The 6 Series Coupe is set to be killed off next year to make way for the more upmarket 8 Series Coupe, which made its debut at Italy's Villa d'Erbe on Lake Como last month and will be headlined by the M8 super-coupe.

Inside, the 2008 feels very upmarket by class standards, although you'd be forgiven for thinking you were inside a pre-facelift 2008.

The popularity of cars like the Insigna — alongside its age - old rival, the Ford Mondeo — has been squeezed considerably by the ever growing popularity of SUVs and crossovers, plus aggressive finance offers on more premium saloons from upmarket German manufacturers.

Skoda is currently working on designing an upmarket SUV, with a sporty, coupe - like roofline inspired by the Range Rover Evoque.

The 2018 Creta facelift has received a major update after almost three years since its launch and Hyundai India has made sure that the wait was worth it by offering a host of exterior and interior updates that have made the 2018 Creta facelift smarter and more upmarket.

By that point, the G had already moved considerably farther upmarket than its creators envisioned in their wildest dreams.

The longer, wider and more upmarket Crown Eight (ja: トヨタ ・ クラウンエイト) was introduced in 1964 for the Japanese market, powered by a 2.6 L V8 engine.

Through aggressive marketing and product modernization, Chrysler has restored much of the Jeep's former glory by making the vehicle more comfortable and upmarket while still retaining the rugged heritage.

The DS 7 — the first DS SUV for Europe, although beaten as the first DS SUV by the China - only DS 6 — the DS 7 is expected to get an upmarket interior as well as some interesting powertrain options and a new innovative suspension too.

These systems feature a 6.5 - inch VGA color display and a 9.6 GB hard drive for music storage, borrowing heavily from a similar configuration used by Infiniti, Nissan's upmarket label.

Kia's attempt to creep upmarket is built on strong foundations if the new Sorento 7 - seat SUV is anything to go by

As with the others, an available upmarket Passat gets power (in the form of a V6, in this case) and more amenities, but it's easy to touch $ 40K by the time you're done.

Nissan lives up to the challenges raised by the demanding clientele with upmarket Premium Concept versions for the Qashqai and X-Trail.

[9] Marketed as Subaru Liberty Exiga, it is powered by 2.5 - liter normally aspirated EJ25 engine and available as the base 2.5 i and upmarket 2.5 i Premium trim levels.

Given the number of fancy features offered by these models, it would seem safe to assume that vehicles equipped with such upmarket gadgetry would be more likely to fail in long - term use due to their complexity and cutting edge technology.

This is a calculated step by Kia to go upmarket against some very strong, established competition and while the Stinger's design has been attractively resolved, the car's performance promises to elevate Kia's brand.

Designed by VW to go more upmarket, it's hoped the large family car's sleeker image and improved tech will help steer customers away from the BMW 3 Series and Mercedes C - Class, not to mention mainstream rivals like the Mazda 6 and Ford Mondeo.

For the driver and passenger, Citroen is coming forth with quite an upmarket looking dashboard dominated by the 8 - inch infotainment screen.

The posh interior ambience is backed up by the fact that even entry - level S models get a that eight - inch colour touchscreen in the centre of the dashboard, which helps the Golf to feel upmarket from the word go.

As evidenced by its lack of bonnet vents, the car in these three teaser shots is the standard i30 — not the low - slung i30 N that will pack a circa - 200kW 2.0 - litre turbo - petrol four — and it's clear it will take another step upmarket.

The tease video Land Rover has revealed (below) shows a silhouette of a new Discovery model that's much sleeker than what's gone before, but which sees the return of the kinked roof line, and an interior shown in a single picture (also below) released by Land Rover that seems to show an interior much more upmarket than we had expected from Land Rover's «Lifestyle» Discovery range.