Sentences with phrase «closer than other brands»

Not exact matches

Consumers» brand loyalty to Apple is so strong that the company is closer to the stability of an elite consumer - product company than the vulnerability of other tech firms, which can be surpassed by rivals who leapfrog their technology, Buffett said.

These risks and uncertainties include food safety and food - borne illness concerns; litigation; unfavorable publicity; federal, state and local regulation of our business including health care reform, labor and insurance costs; technology failures; failure to execute a business continuity plan following a disaster; health concerns including virus outbreaks; the intensely competitive nature of the restaurant industry; factors impacting our ability to drive sales growth; the impact of indebtedness we incurred in the RARE acquisition; our plans to expand our newer brands like Bahama Breeze and Seasons 52; our ability to successfully integrate Eddie V's restaurant operations; a lack of suitable new restaurant locations; higher - than - anticipated costs to open, close or remodel restaurants; increased advertising and marketing costs; a failure to develop and recruit effective leaders; the price and availability of key food products and utilities; shortages or interruptions in the delivery of food and other products; volatility in the market value of derivatives; general macroeconomic factors, including unemployment and interest rates; disruptions in the financial markets; risk of doing business with franchisees and vendors in foreign markets; failure to protect our service marks or other intellectual property; a possible impairment in the carrying value of our goodwill or other intangible assets; a failure of our internal controls over financial reporting or changes in accounting standards; and other factors and uncertainties discussed from time to time in reports filed by Darden with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

At its high - point in the late 1800s, Nelson's Green Brier Distillery was known the world over, selling close to 380,000 gallons of whiskey annually, more than ten times the production capacity of other known brands.

The Mercedes - Benz C - Class is selling in bigger numbers and the S - Class is earning bigger profits, but no other Mercedes is positioned closer to the core of the brand than the E-Class.

With annual sales projections of 800 units per year, the NSX will sell in far fewer numbers than the Porsche 911, which sold 8528 units in 2012, but will be close to other brands» exotic models, with the Audi R8 selling 802 units in 2013, and the Nissan GT - R selling 1188 units for the year.

Based on a closer look at the ingredients, the Wellness Core kibbles contain more protein than most other brands.

Connected smart home company Wink on Tuesday announced its first home security bundle featuring all its own - brand products, rather than including compatible products made by other companies.The Wink Lookout set includes two open / close sensors for use on doors and windows, a motion sensor with pet sensitivity for placement anywhere in the home, a siren and chime alarm with built - in flashlight, and the unifying Wink hub.No subscription is required to use the products, which communicate through the hub and can be monitored using an updated Wink iOS app that features sensor - trip alerts, siren control, and an emergency services / trusted contact call option.The new Wink home security bundle costs $ 199, which is significantly cheaper than the similar Nest Guard at $ 499.

No other brand comes closer to LG's keen ability to pack phones with features than Samsung.