Sentences with phrase «consumer companies make»

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Oscar is New York's first new insurance company in 15 years, and it's on a mission to make health insurance truly consumer - friendly.

New technology like Dish's $ 20 / month Sling service and Microsoft's Xbox TV tuner make it easier than ever for consumers to ditch the cable company while still getting a decent fix of television.

But the key is to make sure the price you're charging represents the value it offers to the consumer, and that you as a company are demonstrating the value.

And while true reform will require all the relevant parties — government, industry, and health care consumers themselves — to make major adjustments, an insurgent group of digital health companies is doing its best to drag American medicine into the 21st century kicking and screaming.

Gupta emphasizes the company's direct - to - consumer model as what makes it unique, but what really sets NatureBox apart from competitors such as Blue Apron or Plated is the fact that customers get to choose for themselves what goes into their boxes.

China's huge state - owned infrastructure companies, hampered by their own country's gradual slowdown, need projects that will keep their foundries blazing and their workers paid while the nation makes the transition to a less industrial, more consumer - driven economy.

Critics of the proposed FCC rules, which had not been made public as of the writing of this story, fear they will still allow large companies to pay for more robust connections to consumers, as Netflix recently did in a deal with Internet Service Provider Comcast.

If you're concerned about cost - effectively getting your company's message out to the right prospects, consumers and customers, you need to make sure that you're not spending your scarce resources in passé places and on cluttered channels that are getting you nowhere.

To understand why, and why allowing T - Mobile to acquire Sprint would be a big problem for consumers, we need to understand what makes it so hard to for even giant, well - funded companies with recognized brand names to break into the wireless market.

When your company is small and new, it's those very first consumers who can make or break your business.

In an age of skippable, blockable ads and consumer indifference, these companies made ads that millions actually wanted to watch

Consumers today care about a company's moral compass, the reasons it's in business, how its products are made and delivered and how it views its place in the larger retail industry.

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.

Jarden founder Martin Franklin has built the company through acquisitions, making it one of the largest diversified consumer products makers in the United States, selling everything from firewood to condoms.

Phil Chen, founder of HTC's Vive, says consumer VR isn't dead yet — and companies using VR in health and at work are making real money.

Usually consumers need time to make up their minds before a company or its influencers bombard them with «buy now» messaging.

Here are some crucial elements that can make placing your company's product in the hands of consumers a lot easier:

Nike's sales growth has slowed in North America, a development Mark Parker, the company's CEO, attributes to consumers increasingly buying more online and make fewer trips to physical stores.

Now comes word of more legal woes: The cities of San Francisco and Los Angeles have sued the company over allegations that it overcharges consumers, as well as makes misleading claims about the safety of its service.

CES, formerly known as the Consumer Electronics Show, draws more than 180,000 people and 4,000 companies, all of whom are eager to know: Will this be the year [fill - in - the - blank technology] finally makes the leap from science fiction to something people can buy, and might actually want to?

«It's our ownership structure atEqual Exchange that enables us to make farmers and consumers our priorities, rather thanprofits,» as cofounder Michael Rozyne put it in one company brochure.

For instance, Best Buy takes its customers» reviews to heart by making both improvements to its own company and passing on consumer feedback to its vendors.

Several major retail - facing companies have made it easier for consumers to buy bitcoin in the last few months.

Brand - licensing models are not new in the industry; European companies like Philips and Alcatel have made money from consumer electronics by licensing out their brand after capitulating to Asian competitors more than a decade ago.

The kind of detailed demographic and interest - based targeting that the company specializes in makes sense for plenty of advertisers and marketers, but for a consumer - goods company like P&G that is more interested in broad reach and awareness, that kind of targeting may not be terribly compelling.

Do your research, identify how your consumers want you to make a difference, then work it into your company's business model and DNA.

The company on Wednesday launched YouTube movie rentals in Canada, which should make a nation of already prodigious online video consumers even more ravenous devourers of bandwidth.

When Chase first started Zipcar, the popular service which allows consumers to rent cars by the hour or the day, she says she was criticized for not making the company non-profit.

Concerns over consumer acceptance of fermentation is why food companies are quick to equate it with accessible and acceptable food processes like brewing beer or making bread.

Not only is the event a time when many of those companies made some of their largest announcements of the year, but it is also a place where we, as consumers, got a idea of what's in store for the upcoming year.

The e-commerce giant will also make its Prime Music service available to consumers in the country, and it's working with major Canadian media companies to ensure that users have locally relevant skills available at launch.

Fix Auto has to make its name known with not just consumers but insurance companies as well, who end up footing most of the repair bills.

What makes this company different is that it addresses the growing need of consumers from a very particular market.

Consumers want all of the product and company insights outlined above — and if the company who makes the product doesn't offer them, then consumers will take to the internet to try to determine these details for thConsumers want all of the product and company insights outlined above — and if the company who makes the product doesn't offer them, then consumers will take to the internet to try to determine these details for thconsumers will take to the internet to try to determine these details for themselves.

Testing them for Canada, the company found consumers appreciate more spice, so the sweet chili sauce was made hotter.

Cook's most recent keynote reflected over 40 years of the company through visuals that made sense of milestones and what they meant for consumers and the company.

Tech giants such as Sony, Samsung and Panasonic along with thousands of smaller consumer - electronics companies descend on Las Vegas for the week, where they'll make arguably some of the largest tech announcements of the year and show off not only what we'll see in stores this year, but what we can expect to see for years to come.

Sean Flynn, managing director of Shasta Ventures — a Silicon Valley firm that makes Series A investments in enterprise software, consumer internet companies and connected hardware devices — gets excited about mobile security, especially with so many employees using their own devices at work.

Companies within your industry that target a different core consumer base can be excellent resources for industry insights and the relative lack of overlap makes knowledge sharing beneficial to everyone.

As a location intelligence company, helping both consumers and businesses make smarter decisions in the real world, our job is simply to report the data.

A stylized blue «U» made up of 24 symbols, the logo soon appeared on Unilever brands, from Dove soap to Vaseline lotion, that consumers might not otherwise have known were made by the company.

The consumer - goods company made development part of its company culture, mentoring employees across all levels of the company through formal and informal training.

The company also made sure to have more product available during the holiday season to avoid out of stocks and was well positioned to take advantage of heightened consumer interest in products like mobile phones and video games.

According to proprietary research by the call intelligence company Invoca, voice search is the preferred mode of communication for 20 percent of consumers making a purchase of $ 500 or more, only 2 percentage points removed from the 22 percent who prefer traditional online search.

Once the consumer clicks on the Call to Action button, they are taken from the Yelp listing directly to the business's website where the transaction can be made, says Vivek Patel, the company's vice president of business products.

The company, founded in 2007, has provided for many years consumer backups (uploading your hard drive to the cloud), but had the technology built (their own self - built software and hardware to profitably create backup) that could handle large amounts of data, but also make sure the company still made money.

Gregory Simon, the chief executive of large - scale crowdfunding site Poliwogg, told the Washington Post: «There's another kind of fraud, and that's when Congress and the president pass and sign a law, and thousands of companies organize according to the principles in that law... but academics and people in consumer groups who disagree with the law make it their mission to prevent the law from going into effect.»

The «Made in the USA» imprimatur is essential to western wear's enduring consumer appeal, says Alcala, whose store stocks thousands of boots and hats from American companies.

While a background at a consumer tech company might seem like an odd fit for an education startup, it actually makes a lot of sense, said Modi.

With the deal, Compass Group is replacing one of the top - five global consumer - packaged goods companies in the world with Hampton Creek's dressing, as well as a top - five supplier of bakery products in the U.S. with mixes made by the startup.