Sentences with phrase «company first moved»

It was in 1974 that the company first moved into bonded warehousing services.

The company first moved into physical retail in 2012 with Traveling Tailor, a series of pop - up shops in high - traffic locations such as Chicago's Union Station and at King and Spadina in Toronto.

Not exact matches

While most companies developing self - driving vehicles want to use them to move people, Ford wants to use them to move goods - at least at first.

The company was founded in 1977 by Ron Ball (Eppel was an early hire, just 18 years old when he started), and it expanded quickly — first with a plant in Buffalo, then to Europe and, as the industry moved east, to China in 1996.

The move makes Portland the first city in the nation to impose a tax on companies based on CEO pay.

Opened as an experiment in 1912 near the company's most profitable location in Jersey City, N.J., the first A&P economy store was operated by a single man, who moved big volumes at warehouse prices.

Dow Jones first reported the hedge fund manager's move, saying his firm made around $ 100 million in profit from its investment in the athletic apparel and shoe company.

«When we moved into North America, we had two entrenched first - mover competitors,» Tom Barr, the company's CEO, told Financial Times back in November.

First, the company used this clever move as a way of approaching new clients.

Turkey taught them the benefits of being one of the first companies to move when nations liberalize their mining sector.

When the company nudged up prices above food - away - from - home inflation in the first quarter of 2014 (a rare move for McDonald's), the average check grew, but the number of customers dropped.

The move is expected to improve the company's earnings per share, it said, and will close in the first quarter of 2018.

I can't say that I started a company that partners with restaurants because of the time I spent at McDonald's, or because of the time I spent working in my mom's Chinese restaurant — the first business she worked in after we moved to this country.

Sony has indeed made some recent moves to prepare for this eventuality, first by acquiring cloud gaming provider Gaikai — despite its Japanese name, the company is also based in California — and Japanese broadband provider So - Net.

Perhaps the next move is for the company to begin to silo each service it creates in separate apps, testing them first within Uber's main app to see how they perform.

The move marks Menlo's first investment in a cryptocurrency company.

The move marks the Chinese company's first foray into owning a music label and comes ahead of the highly anticipated initial public offering of its music arm, Hong Kong's South China Morning Post reports.

Jens Christensen, CEO of Jaunt VR, told Fast Company that the headsets need to get much lighter before they can withstand feature - length entertainment, making this first major Hollywood move into virtual reality a gamble for 20th Century Fox.

First, the San Francisco - headquartered company, which has long run its bread - and - butter sales software on internal data centers, recently said it is moving more new products and services off - site to Amazon Web Services.

After a three - year stint there, she moved to one of the hottest companies in Silicon Valley: Google, first as a «pre-sales engineer» and finally in a business development role, working with Google product and engineering teams.

Apple might be the biggest company to make the move, but it's not the first.

But moving to digital distribution would not only cut out the retailers but could also lead developers — the companies that create the content — to go straight to the first parties and leave out the third party publishers, like the relationship that exists between them and Apple.

SAP had been slow to move into the cloud, said Reuner, but after making the shift with acquisitions such as procurement software company Ariba in 2012, the first quarter of 2017 saw it sell more subscriptions than expected, with new cloud bookings increasing by 49 percent to 215 million euros ($ 244.9 million) and shares hitting a record high.

While the physical keyboard has long been an essential and beloved tool of so - called CrackBerry addicts, the move to release the touchscreen first was signalled by the company last spring.

Co-founder and CEO Eli Pariser, whose site first staked a reputation for re-packaging liberal stories, says the move to partner with a traditional network (and MSNBC in particular) is one that makes sense for both companies: «We had a meeting with NBCU and realized that we were thinking about a bunch of the same things, and that it would be fun to collaborate on a project,» he says, by «bringing together what we learned from curating a lot of video for purpose - driven millennials, and what they know about visual video storytelling,» he tells Inc. exclusively.

Netflix reported strong numbers for its first quarter, but a couple of Wall Street analysts see risks for the company moving forward.

Moving up a rank since last year, the southern city has a 95.6 percent startup growth rate: The number of employees at a Nashville company grows an average of 95.6 percent in the company's first five years.

Hyperloop One this week announced that it completed the first full - scale test of its high - speed transportation system, a move the company hailed as the burgeoning technology's «Kitty Hawk moment.»

At first glance, it may not seem like the chicken announcement from Shake Shack will move the needle much as the company has fewer than 100 restaurant locations in the U.S..

Companies such as Verizon are known to bundle Internet, cable and landlines, but AT&T is moving to become the first to combine cellular with other services — a fact that the wireless behemoth was not shy about pointing out in its announcement.

After the first denial - of - service attacks (attacks that block legitimate users from accessing sites or applications) in 2001, a number of upstarts and existing security firms rushed to market with technologies to thwart so - called DOS attacks, and companies quickly moved to implement them.

Maybe at first you're doing sales, possibly making products or providing customer service, but eventually you have to move beyond that and run the whole company.

Rather than go there, first emphasize all of the non-monetary rewards you can offer like invaluable experience, schedule flexibility, and the opportunity to move up the company ladder.

Hiring your first salesperson takes a lot of work and foresight, but it says something positive about your company — you're now ready to move into a new phase of growth.

They've since sold more than 600,000 copies of Microsoft BASIC, and the company, which they moved first to Albuquerque, N.Mex., and then to Seattle, had revenues of $ 15.8 million last year.

In addition to moving to a bigger office and boosting marketing of existing products, the team will spend some of the second - round cash to roll out several new products that will be their first step toward the company's future.

Grieve, then move on to the next company or job with just as much enthusiasm as you had the first time around.

The country's newest tech unicorn has made its first acquisition, buying Sydney - based software company Zeetings, signalling a move to conque...

For companies that move beyond the first filter, Phase II involves a deeper evaluation of the product and the specific market the company is targeting.

The country's newest tech unicorn Canva has made its first acquisition, buying Sydney - based interactive presentation software company Zeetings, in a move that sees the start - up expand into presentation designs.

First, the stocks of companies with hundreds of millions of shares outstanding are harder to move than those of companies with fewer shares outstanding.

On Wednesday the Finnish company said it had entered into exclusive negotiations with Eric Carreel, co-founder and former chairman of the digital health business, Withings, a French company Nokia bought in 2016 as its first move into the market.

Bigger global companies are moving in and a lot of great talent is being spun out of the first wave of startups who are now starting new companies.»

(1) In the first quarter of 2016, the Company moved certain of the historical Kraft export businesses from the Company's United States segment to its Rest of World and Europe segments to align with its long - term go - to - market strategies.

With rumors and news reports swirling about an Aetna headquarters move, Gov. Dannel P. Malloy reached out to Mark Bertolini, CEO of the Hartford - based company, on the first Monday in March.

(1) In the first quarter of 2016, the Company moved certain historical Kraft export businesses from the Company's United States segment to its Rest of World and Europe segments to align with its long - term go - to - market strategies.

Taking his first major step toward his company's growth, Mensah moved the startup into Bamboo Detroit in late 2013 after meeting the co-working space's co-founder, David Anderson, a proud fellow Detroit native who's also extremely passionate about revitalizing his stomping grounds.

The idea first came in 2012, when Hsieh was looking for a place to move his expanding company, Zappos, then headquartered in Henderson, a Vegas suburb.

Employees are interested in annuities and might need that guaranteed source of income as the first wave of workers lacking company pensions moves closer to retirement.

Dow Jones Newswires was first to report the Continental stake had been moved to a different company.