Sentences with phrase «chain system by»

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By holding off on this investment, we knew we'd be creating headaches for ourselves later when it came time to overlay a new inventory - tracking system on an operating retail chain.

About a fourth of Sweetgreen's transactions are already made through the chain's app, and the company plans to roll out a new mobile - optimized online ordering system at all locations by the end of the year.

Hari has been able to convince big chains to make system - wide changes in the past by isolating one or two ingredients, such as the «yoga mat chemical» or corn syrup, that she feels are especially dangerous for customers and would be feasible for the company to cut.

Recently several large banks tested a trading system built by a competitor to Digital Asset Holdings called R3, that used Ethereum's block chain technology.

«While CIA assets are sometimes used to physically infect systems in the custody of a target it is likely that many CIA physical access attacks have infected the targeted organization's supply chain including by interdicting mail orders and other shipments (opening, infecting, and resending) leaving the United States or otherwise,» the organization said.

COMPANY: Sales Building Systems LOCATION: Mentor, Ohio FOUNDED: by Timothy F. McCarthy in 1988 BUSINESS: Promotes retail and restaurant chains» individual - store sales START - UP CAPITAL: $ 0 ESTIMATED 1997 REVENUES: $ 4 million

The nation's largest chain of drive - in restaurants saw system - wide same - stores sales rise 2.2 percent during the first quarter, powered by a 2.3 percent increase at franchise drive - ins, the corporation reported Monday.

Under Previous Standards, Total Revenues for the first quarter grew primarily as a result of the inclusion of our PLK segment and system - wide sales growth at BK, as well as a favorable FX impact, partially offset by a decrease in supply chain related revenues at TH.

Electronic firearm tracking technology is defined as «a platform, system or device or a group of systems or devices that uses a shared ledger, distributed ledger or block chain technology or any other similar form of technology or electronic database for the purpose of storing information in a decentralized or centralized way, that is not owned or controlled by any single person or entity and that is used to locate or control the use of a firearm.»

Extend the capabilities of your ERP systems by providing the granular functionality that's missing in your packaging, warehousing and supply chain modules

Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied in any forward - looking statements include, but are not limited to: changes in consumer discretionary spending; our eCommerce platform not producing the anticipated benefits within the expected time - frame or at all; the streamlining of the Company's vendor base and execution of the Company's new merchandising strategy not producing the anticipated benefits within the expected time - frame or at all; the amount that we invest in strategic transactions and the timing and success of those investments; the integration of strategic acquisitions being more difficult, time - consuming, or costly than expected; inventory turn; changes in the competitive market and competition amongst retailers; changes in consumer demand or shopping patterns and our ability to identify new trends and have the right trending products in our stores and on our website; changes in existing tax, labor and other laws and regulations, including those changing tax rates and imposing new taxes and surcharges; limitations on the availability of attractive retail store sites; omni - channel growth; unauthorized disclosure of sensitive or confidential customer information; risks relating to our private brand offerings and new retail concepts; disruptions with our eCommerce platform, including issues caused by high volumes of users or transactions, or our information systems; factors affecting our vendors, including supply chain and currency risks; talent needs and the loss of Edward W. Stack, our Chairman and Chief Executive Officer; developments with sports leagues, professional athletes or sports superstars; weather - related disruptions and seasonality of our business; and risks associated with being a controlled company.

The disease is characterized by the accumulation of very long chain fatty acids (VLCFA) leading to a neurodegenerative disorder that is chronically debilitating and life - threatening, where the most affected tissues are the myelin in the central nervous system (CNS) and the adrenal cortex.

The key to maintaining the integrity of that system is a digital ledger that time - stamps transactions by logging them into an ongoing chain of record, providing proof of all transactions on the network.

For example, in a multi-center system such as a coalition chain, upgrading the blockchain bottom by shutting down the system, or emergency intervention, rolling back data, etc., are available means when necessary, and these methods help to control risks and correct mistakes.»

The feature is actually being made available by way of a third - party application from delivery chain Domino's, which has been experimenting with new digital ordering systems over the past year, including the option to order pizzas by tweeting an emoji.

Canada is «totally committed» to supply management, Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland said last year, and Ottawa has given no indication that it is willing to change a system that, by design, protects the entire Canadian dairy supply chain from competition and dings consumers with some of the highest dairy prices in the world.

Other than DACA, other notable immigration discussions have involved talks about «chain» migration (family based migration), refugees, Temporary Protected Status (TPS), diversity visas, and the RAISE Act was introduced about a year ago by two senators, which would limit legal immigration and include a points system.

Use or post, without authorization, any content protected by law (e.g. copyright, trademark, patent, utility patent, design patent or other intellectual property (IP) laws), or advertise, promote, offer or distribute any goods or services protected by law; v. Use, post or promote any commercial practices considered unfair competition, including progressive customer acquisition practices (such as chain distribution systems, Ponzi schemes, illegal multi-level selling or pyramid sales).

This was coming off of a weekend of reading about Mark Driscoll, so it may just be his particular brand that I'm responding to, but I'm amazed that some complementarians seem to believe that we should create an entire social system solely designed to keep men from feeling bad about themselves by making sure there is always someone below them on the food chain that they can rule over.

Generally, this goal is achieved in both countries through a risk - based food safety evaluation system supported by both governmental inspection and obligations of the food industry to evaluate risk areas in the food chain.

The T.G.I. Friday's chain engineered a system - wide rejuvenation by upgrading the look of the restaurants and replacing many old menu items with new, creative dishes including several Atkins - approved low - carb selections.

Up to two - thirds of the saturated fat in coconut oil is made up of medium - chain fatty acids, which have antimicrobial properties, are easily digested by the body for quick energy, and are beneficial to the immune system.

Eagle case studies exist to educate manufacturers and all members of the supply chain about product safety and quality regulations and to explain the benefits offered by implementation of a certified product inspection system.

«America's food manufacturing network is the envy of the world because our supply chain works cooperatively across all fifty states, but today that system is being put at - risk by activists supporting a patchwork of laws that would only confuse consumers and drive up their food costs.

«Einstein Noah Restaurant Group takes its role as a corporate citizen seriously, and we are pleased with the progress of our suppliers in their effort to help us eliminate gestation crates from our system by 2017,» stated Eric Grundemeir, Einstein Noah's Senior Vice President of Supply Chain & Distribution.

The «Organic Trade and Value Chain Development in East Africa» (OTEA) project focuses on the development of regional trade in the East African Community by establishing an Organic Guarantee System.

«By moving to 100 percent cage - free eggs we are not only delivering quality food, but acting responsibly when it comes to the welfare of animals in the food system,» said Mike Jones, Vice President, Supply Chain, Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd..

Global Map of food systemsIn Organic 3.0, food chains are succeeded by food systems.

Nobody knows that better than Doug Barnes and Lyle Cornelius, franchise owners of the first Nestlé ® Toll House ® Café by Chip ® in the Miracle Mile Shops — the top - grossing café in the international chain's entire system.

Unconscionable conduct (agrees with NFF that they have not provided protection and support reforms «to provide transparency in the supply chain» and recognise that «certain classes of suppliers... are predisposed to suffering from a special disadvantage...»; misuse of market power (legal framework must «level the balance of market power in negotiations...», «ensure transparency in the transmission of market prices» and «not allow for final market risks to be borne by the primary producer» and provide «transparency of contract processes» - specifically, Canegrowers supports effects test and a process giving ACCC greater power to «regulate anti-competitive behaviour and impose penalties», shifting «the decisions framework from the judicial system to a regulatory system» which would make it more accessible to small producers); collective bargaining (notes limits of Sugar Industry Act (Qld); authorisation and notification approval costly and limited and not a viable alternative - peak bodies should be able to «commence and progress collective bargaining with mills on behalf of their members» and current threshold too restrictive)» competitive neutrality (mixed outcomes - perverse outcomes in the case of natural monopolies - suggest remove «application of competitive neutrality provisions to natural monopoly essential services»)

«Through YieldWise, our seven - year, $ 130 million initiative, we will build a more resilient food system by demonstrating how the entire supply chain can collaborate to achieve the goals set by Champions 12.3.

In any food chain, energy flow alternates; in odd - linked systems, plants will be limited by resources available to them (top - down control); in even - linked systems, plants will be limited by grazers (bottom - up control).

«Although tiny, these organisms are a vital part of the Earth's life support system, providing half of the oxygen generated each year on Earth by photosynthesis and lying at the base of marine food chains on which all other life in the ocean depends.»

Research led by scientists at the Gladstone Institutes has identified the precise chain of molecular events in the human body that drives the death of most of the immune system's CD4 T cells as an HIV infection leads to AIDS.

«The chain length of the inner PAA blocks dictates the size of the nanoparticles, and the uniformity of the nanoparticles is influenced by the solvents used in the system.»

By contrast, arms in a chain system can move and grab and push; they're good for dynamic activities, but it's difficult to coordinate their positions precisely.

By the end of September government contractors will also have to have a system in place that can identify, intercept and report any counterfeit parts they find in their supply chain.

Clement Furlong, a researcher in medical and genomic sciences at the University of Washington notes that the «huge advantage» of these heavy - chain - only antibodies «is that you can make them by fermentation in microbial systems and make a lot of antibodies inexpensively.»

The K2 - 138 System: A Near - Resonant Chain of Five Sub-Neptune Planets Discovered by Citizen Scientists

I enjoyed so much to start thinking in the capability of small things to make a notable difference in biological systems, such as how the properties of the cell membranes are influenced by its chemical composition, and how the food chain is mainly supported by the photosynthesis reaction of plants and algae, which ultimately lead us to survive.

The group first transduced a CD4ζ construct (CD4 extracellular and transmembrane domains fused with cytoplasmic domain of TCR CD3ζ chain linked to GFP — See Figure) into hESCs and hiPSCs using the Sleeping Beauty (SB) transposon system and positive clones selected for by antibiotic resistance, giving clones with strong CD4ζ - GFP expression (37).

These are clearly techniques of great power, yet the synthetic capabilities of systems based on polypeptide chains might seem limited by amino acid properties.

The medium - chain triglycerides are digested more easily by our digestive system than long - chain.

MCTs don't need bile salts to be digested and can pass directly from the digestive system to the blood stream without being modified by digestion like long chain fats.

By regulating the immune system and producing short - chain fatty acids, our beneficial gut microbes also work to quell inflammation that can result from muscle repair after a hard workout.

Ageing is just a natural process that might show up at any age and which is reflected not only by the modifications in our body appearance, but more importantly by the internal signs proving a gradual deterioration in our inner body ability to ensure an optimal metabolism and physiology, to keep a strong immune system and consequently to prevent and fight the chain of degenerative chronic diseases, also called age - related diseases.

It just so happens that keeping us happy by mediating immune responses and tight junction function, helping identify harmful intruders, and producing short chain fatty acids like butyrate puts the flora in good standing with our immune systems.

The resistant starch found in the baobab fruit and the short chain fatty acids it yields has been shown in research studies to favorably change the composition of friendly versus pathogenic microorganisms in the gut, slow glucose absorption to help control blood sugar levels by reducing insulin resistance, increase satiety and weight loss, reduce inflammatory allergic responses and improve immune system functioning (over 60 % of the immune system is located in or around the digestive system).

Coconut is in a class of superfoods all by itself, offering benefits to the digestive system and improved absorption of fat soluble vitamins, a source of clean burning energy in the form of Medium Chain Triglycerides (MCT), and the antiviral properties of Lauric Acid.

So, I muscled through and followed the online advice: I consumed more fat to provide more fuel to my brain, including medium chain triglyceride (MCT) oil, which is quickly absorbed by the lymphatic system and turned into ketones by the liver, and I consumed electrolytes, which are more rapidly excreted from the bodies of low carb dieters.