Sentences with phrase «consumer companies including»

Over two decades, she has built a formidable reputation in understanding color, space and the connectivity of design to lead creative teams for consumer companies including Target and west elm.

Not exact matches

The company went public three years later and has since grown to include everything from furniture to food to Amazon's own consumer - electronics products, generating $ 89 billion in sales in 2014.

Marketing comprises everything a company does to attract and retain customers, which includes determining where and when a product is sold, its optimal price, how it's creatively positioned in consumers» minds, and even actual attributes of the product itself.

As you look across the robotics landscape, there are a number of notable names that may come to mind, from the «cute» robots that consumer electronics companies roll out for the holidays to the big acquisitions being made by Silicon Valley companies, including Google.

Cincinnati is home to eight Fortune 1000 companies, including grocery chain Kroger and consumer staples giant Proctor and Gamble.

These companies see blockchains as an opportunity to revamp their data management processes across a complex network that includes farmers, brokers, distributors, processors, retailers, regulators, and consumers.

Before visiting a local restaurants or businesses, it is not uncommon for consumers to look at social review websites, including Yelp, to preview the company.

The company threatened to take its content, which includes shows on Spike TV and BET, to a Netflix - like service if the CRTC opts for giving consumers the option to choose which channels they want.

«It fit a need for our personal business here, which is great, but it also fit a product and service need that we saw businesses having,» he says, adding that the new offering helped M2 sign three large clients, including an international consumer products company and one of the «Big Three automakers.»

When Helsinki - based F - Secure launched a bounty program in November, it included most consumer and corporate products but not bugs on the company's main webpages.

But then again, as the president and chief executive of the Consumer Electronics Association — a powerful lobby group that represents more than 2,000 technology companies operating in the United States, including Samsung, Microsoft and Apple — he's supposed to be.

The Rhode Island company now offers three garments that consumers can customize through its website, choosing the fabric and colour, deciding where to place a pocket and whether to include a hood, among other features.

Consumer watchdogs and Canada's new cellphone companies, including Wind Mobile and Mobilicity, have been saying so for years.

Freyre is directly responsible for the company's high - profile portfolio of Beauty brands including Aveeno, Clean and Clear, Lubriderm, Le Petit MArsellais, RoC, Rogaine, and Neutrogena, the largest brand within Johnson & Johnson Consumer.

The 70 - person startup's first partners include several luxury consumer - product companies, which plan to debut Modern Meadow's first commercially available products later this year.

Including investments in consumer companies he holds through Maveron, a venture capital firm he co-founded — and the tens of millions of dollars of equity he owns in Groupon (GRPN) as a director — his net worth is in the neighborhood of at least $ 2 billion, which isn't bad for a kid who grew up in the projects of Brooklyn, on the seventh floor at 1560 East 102nd St. Obama himself, according to Schultz, said he was «very aware of my personal story.»

And for those that can't raise prices — which includes many consumer companies — that means margins can be under pressure.

While rumors about a potential merger between the electric car maker and consumer electronics giant have swirled for years, a new Bloomberg report suggests that Tesla has recruited at least 150 employees from Apple — more than any other company, including competing car firms.

These could make it more expensive for U.S. manufacturers that source parts from the country, including, say, airplane wings or electronics, with some suggesting that companies ultimately will pass the costs down to the consumer.

Sunrun Chief Executive Lynn Jurich would not comment on her company's third - quarter performance but said in an emailed statement that the industry «does face some headwinds from time to time that can include anything from seasonality to uncertainty created in consumers» minds when we go through regulatory change.»

The company allows consumers to customize jewelry by design, stone, and metal, and offers more than a billion styles from which to choose (including Kate Middleton - inspired earrings and a reasonable facsimile of Natalie Portman's engagement ring).

As the world's largest music streaming service, Spotify is leading competitors including Apple Music and Pandora — and although it wasn't technically the first of its kind (Napster launched in 1999), the company aimed to revolutionize music streaming with easier access for consumers and a new idea for turning a profit.

They include allowing foreign firms to invest in trust companies, financial leasing, auto finance and consumer finance, plans that were announced last year.

Soon after she became Walgreen's (WAG) first CMO in 2008, Kim Feil's research showed that some consumers viewed the retailer as a convenience store with a pharmacy in the back; she saw an opportunity to reposition the company as a premium health care brand, and at her urging the company started showcasing its wellness offerings, including its walk - in clinics.

The list includes familiar consumer favorites like Airbnb, Lyft and Glossier as well as companies that want to change how you search for, finance and decorate a home and a number of cybersecurity companies.

She should know, as she has overseen investments in more than 175 StartX companies across more than 250 rounds, from seed through Series D, in industries including enterprise, consumer, hardware and medical.

In addition to Munn, Chef's Cut is backed by CAVU Venture Partners, a firm that invests in food, beverage and consumer packaged goods companies, as well as public figures including baseball player David Ortiz and footballers Von Miller and Earl Thomas.

Shoppers can now order Best Buy's Deal of the Day products — which include kitchen appliances, televisions and other consumer electronics — by talking to Alexa, the company explained in an announcement.

HealthEquity uses a so - called business - to - business - to - consumer model, which allows for distribution of its products through health insurance companies and, by extension, giant companies including Google and American Express.

Still, most consumers in the U.S. seem to prefer spending time in mobile apps, especially those from just a few companies, Google included.

Koh's concerns reflect a sore point among many, including judges, who feel a long string of privacy settlements with big tech companies have done little to compensate consumers or improve privacy.

Verizon obtains information from outside companies such as those that collect consumer information including demographic and interest data.

Following Mr. Stumpf, regulators, including Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Richard Cordray, answered questions about their investigations into Wells Fargo, and what they recommended to not only address wrongdoing within that company, but prevent future abusive practices across the financial services industry.

And hundreds of consumers are asking via social media where they can buy the bikes, which are sold by a German company (no word on whether fluorescent rims are included).

I lived through the dot - com boom, bust and revival, first as a corporate lawyer at a firm that was pumping out IPOs in the late 1990s, then at a series of consumer Web companies including Excite, MySpace and eHarmony.

At present, the consumer staples sector contains six industries and includes companies such as Procter & Gamble, Kroger, and Anheuser Busch InBev.

In addition, the company has included a number of features within Apple Pay to address consumer privacy and security concerns.

Adding 21st Century Fox's premier international properties enhances Disney's position as a truly global entertainment company with authentic local production and consumer services across high - growth regions, including a richer array of local, national and global sporting events that ESPN can make available to fans around the world.

Sectors which we favour include healthcare, large technology firms and companies catering to tourism, entertainment and other consumer experiences.

That was the case, when, for example, in September 2010, major broadcasters including CBS, NBC, ABC, Fox and PBS sued a small and little - known start - up called ivi, a Seattle - based company that retransmitted broadcasters» signals over the Internet, allowing its consumers to watch live TV over the Web for a small fee.

Actual results could differ materially from those expressed in or implied by the forward - looking statements contained in this release because of a variety of factors, including conditions to, or changes in the timing of, proposed real estate and other transactions, prevailing interest rates and non-recurring charges, store closings, competitive pressures from specialty stores, general merchandise stores, off - price and discount stores, manufacturers» outlets, the Internet, mail - order catalogs and television shopping and general consumer spending levels, including the impact of the availability and level of consumer debt, the effect of weather and other factors identified in documents filed by the company with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Uber, on the other hand, has teamed up with a number of companies, which include United Airlines, Starbucks, Morgan Stanley and the National Football League in order to promote its ride - hailing service to as many mainstream consumers as possible.

In this rapidly converging marketplace, the new company will bring more choice and competition — for all consumers, including three key underserved areas:

But since Trump has been in office, the GOP has used the CRA more than a dozen times to roll back Obama - era rules and regulations, including one to protect broadband consumer privacy, one to curb bribery and corruption in the energy industry, and one to stop coal companies from dumping waste into streams and waterways.

The company manages its operations through five operating segments which include Primary Care, Specialty Care and Oncology, Established Products and Emerging Markets, Animal Health and Consumer Health Care, and Nutrition.

The company announced today a new feature for advertisers, which allows businesses on Twitter to promote ads designed to pull consumers into personalized experiences within Direct Messaging — including interactions with chatbots.

LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation)- Some of the world's biggest retailers and food companies including Kellogg Co, Walmart Inc, and Nestle backed a new initiative on Wednesday to improve global supply chains amid rising consumer demand for slave - free goods and services.

There are dozens of other companies, including Blue Apron, delivering meal kits to consumers homes.

Factors that could cause actual results to differ include general business and economic conditions and the state of the solar industry; governmental support for the deployment of solar power; future available supplies of high - purity silicon; demand for end - use products by consumers and inventory levels of such products in the supply chain; changes in demand from significant customers; changes in demand from major markets such as Japan, the U.S., India and China; changes in customer order patterns; changes in product mix; capacity utilization; level of competition; pricing pressure and declines in average selling prices; delays in new product introduction; delays in utility - scale project approval process; delays in utility - scale project construction; delays in the completion of project sales; continued success in technological innovations and delivery of products with the features customers demand; shortage in supply of materials or capacity requirements; availability of financing; exchange rate fluctuations; litigation and other risks as described in the Company's SEC filings, including its annual report on Form 20 - F filed on April 27, 2017.

Factors that could cause actual results to differ include general business and economic conditions and the state of the solar industry; governmental support for the deployment of solar power; future available supplies of high - purity silicon; demand for end - use products by consumers and inventory levels of such products in the supply chain; changes in demand from significant customers; changes in demand from major markets such as Japan, the U.S., India and China; changes in customer order patterns; changes in product mix; capacity utilization; level of competition; pricing pressure and declines in average selling prices; delays in new product introduction; delays in utility - scale project approval process; delays in utility - scale project construction; continued success in technological innovations and delivery of products with the features customers demand; shortage in supply of materials or capacity requirements; availability of financing; exchange rate fluctuations; litigation and other risks as described in the Company's SEC filings, including its annual report on Form 20 - F filed on April 20, 2016.