Sentences with phrase «company hit its target»

A Japanese company hits the target by building prestige shotguns for sale in the U.S. at a modest price

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Another current employee from Tesla's Fremont factory said the company's defect rate is so high that it's hard to hit production targets.

In July 2015, he told the Globe and Mail the company wasn't completely forthcoming about why it wasn't hitting its targets.

The 2002 plan has the company bringing in $ 13 million, a 10 % increase over 2001, and McGovern says M Squared should hit its target.

Investors will be looking to see if the company will hit its $ 8 billion sales target for the second half of the year.

As the executive branch decides how to address the opioid epidemic, communities hit hardest by the prescription drug crisis are beginning to target the pharmaceutical companies responsible for selling the addictive drugs.

Gold miner Northern Star Resources has posted a steady quarterly result, with the company confident it will hit its 2018 output target of 600,000 ounces per annum.

What's more, because of the business a company like Target does online, any hit to sales is mitigated by e-commerce.

Shan thinks it could hit $ 45 over the next 12 months, while Blondeau has a $ 42 price target on the company.

The goal was to generate fees for the company and hit aggressive sales targets for employees.

Nowhere near as sophisticated as things are today, geo - targeting allowed marketing companies to hit a general area (usually a town, county or city) and drill down to the right people in that area using data mined from cookies, so, for example, farmers within driving distance of one of the many Springfields across our great land would get ads from the local Agway there telling them when there was a sale on farmer stuff.

But the placement of the 1990s AOL logo on a T - shirt — with a $ 45 sticker price — seems to have hit a nerve, whether it be the exorbitant price for a simple gray t - shirt or a t - shirt with the exorbitant price of a company that Urban Outfitters» current target demographic is probably unfamiliar with beyond seeing You've Got Mail.

The company had surprised the Street, missing analysts» estimates, and reporting that it would no longer hit its revenue - growth and operating - margin targets for 2011.

They voted on whether to take a bonus when the company came within an inch of hitting its profitability targets.

The parent company of Dunkin' Donuts and Baskin - Robbins reported a better - than - expected quarterly profit, but said hitting annual sales targets will be a challenge.

If Tesla hits that target, it means the company has effectively ramped up production, in part by reducing the number of Model S options — a goal it outlined last quarter.

People who start companies tend to be goal - oriented: They'll set out to accomplish a big «it» — making a better product, hitting a huge revenue target, going public, whatever — and then spend all of their energy (and most of their waking moments) in its pursuit.

Employees will not be getting cash bonuses because the company did not hit its internal targets, Bloomberg reports.

Create realistic targets for them to hit by certain dates, and create a competitive spirit within the company, where people can show off their skills.

SAN FRANCISCO — Spotify's first quarterly report as a public held company struck the wrong note with investors, even though its music - streaming service hit the subscriber - growth target set by management just before its stock began trading.

Hitting that target is imperative for the health of the company's cash flow.

After a rocky 2014, IBM CEO Ginni Rometty came up with plan to get IBM on track after abandoning Roadmap 2015, a plan formed by her predecessor in which the company was supposed to hit specific revenue targets each year.

The company's rounds of layoffs have mostly targeted middle managers and staff at the company's headquarters, an approach that ensures that the customer experience doesn't take a hit for the sake of cutting costs.

Instead, you are going to watch the CEO of that company, make sure he or she is hitting the targets the board expects of you, work to help them achieve those targets, and figure out how to constantly increase profits while reducing risk.

Pressure to hit short - term earnings targets and executive compensation plans that incentivize the wrong metrics often push companies to buy back stock when it's most expensive and the capital could better be used elsewhere.

Most publicly traded U.S. companies reward top managers for hitting performance targets, meant to tie the interests of managers and shareholders together.

To hit earnings targets, rapidly fund growth, out - invest competitors or just survive, companies often make eviscerating cost cuts.

(I'm not afraid to admit I may be a little too competitive at times) Be it hitting a company related target or a light - hearted dance - off; it's a way to bring your employees together for a fun treat.

The company's growth rate — it was hiring 100 sales reps a week to help hit aggressive targets — led to some dubious tactics when it came to marketing SolarCity's zero - money - down concept.

The company hit its initial goal in March 2017 and has set a new target of 25,000 hires by 2025.

It's remarkable how negative hype mounts when you're running the world's hottest car company, and can't seem to hit production targets for your best - selling — actually, that is the most - ordered, since Tesla can't sell them until it builds them — model, the $ 35,000 - and - up Model 3 sedan.

The company's first HIV - related test, targeted at linking people with HIV to appropriate treatments, is scheduled to hit the market in late 2016.

Faribault Foods meets customer expectations through experienced corporate quality groups that work closely with the manufacturing groups to set specifications and verify that the company is hitting its quality targets.

Consumer - facing companies have been hardest hit, which is reflected in downgrades from Funtastic Furniture, Coca - Cola Amatil, Goodman Fielder, Treasury Wine Estates, and weak results for Wesfarmers - owned Kmart and Target.

The company also hit its target of a 15 % return on capital employed (15.5 % — up by a point from 2012).

Public pressure against companies connected to the gun industry following last month's school shooting in Florida has hit an unlikely target: REI, the outdoors co-op better known for its public lands advocacy, liberal return policy and annual dividend for customers.

«If we want to treat the greatest number of diseases, we need to figure out how to get these molecules inside the cells of patients — not just increasing the number of target cells but also hitting tissues other than the liver,» says Anderson, who co-founded a company called CRISPR Therapeutics to pursue those goals.

Last week, Lumosity hit the news for a different reason, as the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) made it the latest target in a crackdown on companies selling products that purportedly enhance memory, provide some other cognitive benefit, or reduce the serious side effects of dementia.

While some water and energy companies focus on retrofits and hitting arbitrary targets set by regulators (how many spare energy light bulbs are you currently in possession of?)

Both the chassis and body of the Alpine are formed from aluminium, chosen for its light weight - key to hitting the company's performance targets and competing with some tough rivals.

The new vehicles will join the company's line - up in an attempt to hit a sales target of 50,000 units per year by 2015.

VWs plan to have an entry - level budget car has hit many roadblocks, with company officials agreeing once that it was impossible to achieve cost targets.

The company is increasing line speed at its Kentucky Truck Plant to build more Lincoln Navigator and Ford Expedition SUVs, boosting production targets approximately 25 % since last fall when the SUVs hit the... Read more →

The reason is that if one is selling companies once they hit return rate targets, even if you choose really high targets, the remaining part of the portfolio will more likely be the companies that are suffering more problems than were expected.

If the company hits analyst targets of $ 3.65 in earnings for 2018, the payout ratio will be under 25 %.

But what wasn't lost on me was that our sales team had a banner month the month prior and we actually pulled in a few deals early that month to help the company hit its sales target for the quarter.

I also expected EUR 16.5 million of cash to be generated in the past year, and I'd contend the company actually hit the target with a total of EUR 16.7 M. Um, so where's that figure come from?!

His favorite targets are companies snared in multimillion - dollar lawsuits, or threatened with nationalization in unstable countries, or hit with seemingly unmanageable inventory control problems.

It is impossible at this stage to know what pricing structure Nintendo will go for with Mario Kart Tour, although by all accounts, the company didn't hit its sales targets with Super Mario Run.

That and combined with strong mass market titles like Mario and Pokemon, the company has a chance of hitting that 100 billion Yen target for the next fiscal year.