Sentences with phrase «consumer group in»

We may give a large furniture retailer access to our consumer group in exchange for its giving those consumers a discount because they've worked with Howard Hanna Real Estate Services.
What only 2 results???? That can't be true, surely some consumer group in North America has done at least a single survey that proves your point:)
Hispanic Millennials are the fastest - growing consumer group in the country.
I think this phenomenon has something useful to teach us about marketing — how a well - = crafted marketing strategy can invite the desired consumer response, depending on the mindset and social expectations of the consumer group in question.
Because of these concerns, a consumer group in New Zealand tried to have soy formula removed from the market in the mid-1990s.
«Millennials are the largest consumer group in the United States, and they're choosing organic.
Chief Executive Officer of the Organic Trade Association, Laura Batcha, said Millennials are the largest consumer group in the US and «they're choosing organic».
Now there is concern that Millennials, which represent the largest consumer group in American history, might not buy homes as frequently as their parents did, meaning increased inventory that will likely drive down profits in the real estate sector.
«The argument adopted by consumer groups in the USA is that access is not universal service - that the telephone should be priced at a level which makes it possible for disadvantaged groups to use it for social reasons rather than simply as an emergency service».
In many Asian markets, highly publicised food scares and an overall distrust in the safety and authenticity of local products is driving the growing consumer groups in middle and high income demographics to seek imported foods and beverages.
Concerns about the dangers of soy have prompted consumer groups in New Zealand and Canada to call for a ban on the sale of soy infant formula.
The new green power standard in Illinois, unveiled by environmental and consumer groups in the state, is the greenest in the U.S. To qualify, green power in Illinois must be from new renewable sources, must be composed of at least two - thirds wind and solar power, and must create air quality benefits for the state.

Not exact matches

Ironically, monolines such as First National and its peer Home Capital Group (HCG) benefited when consumers were turned away from the banks in the past.
Pete Karageorgos, manager of industry and consumer relations in Ontario for the Insurance Bureau of Canada, noted that telematics are already helping drivers who don't believe they carry as great a risk as the rest of their statistical group to get a discount.
Voice roaming calls, said Monique Goyens, the director general of the Brussels - based group, typically cost three times what consumers pay domestically; data roaming charges can be up to 50 times what consumers pay in their home markets.
When Hostess filed for bankruptcy last November, Stuffed: An Insider's Look at Who's (Really) Making America Fat author Hank Cardello argued in a piece for Forbes that Hostess could have avoided its financial troubles if it had taken advantage of health - conscious consumers, a group that contributes to a third of grocery market sales in the U.S..
An Oval Office bill signing attended by lawmakers and financial services interest groups devolved into a venting session about Richard Cordray, the embattled director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, according to six people in the room and two people briefed on the conversation.
In fact, it can account for up to 85 percent of the reason people buy one product over another, according to the Color Marketing Group, a professional organization for color designers in Alexandria, Va.Color's influence on consumer behavior isn't confined to just merchandisIn fact, it can account for up to 85 percent of the reason people buy one product over another, according to the Color Marketing Group, a professional organization for color designers in Alexandria, Va.Color's influence on consumer behavior isn't confined to just merchandisin Alexandria, Va.Color's influence on consumer behavior isn't confined to just merchandise.
In 2015, U.S. consumers spent $ 143 million on refrigerated ready - to - drink coffees and teas — nearly 300 percent more than two years prior, according to the Specialty Food Association, a nonprofit trade group.
SSL International, the consumer healthcare group that owns the condom company, today said sales have soared in the last six months, with the Play range of condoms proving popular across Europe.
Maureen Atkinson, a retail analyst with J.C. Williams Group, noted that a colder - than - usual spring contributed in part to consumers» hesitation to spend on items such as clothing.
In the meantime, President Donald Trump has the power to nominate a replacement, which is now raising concerns among consumer advocacy groups.
These future consumers are unique in that they respect and value individuality while placing a great deal of importance on group acceptance.
Founded in 2012 by a group of San Diego State University students who built their own 3D printer after having trouble finding an affordable one, Robo 3D delivered its first consumer printer model in 2013.
The bad news is that there is another large group of news consumers who are described as «news seekers,» users who are interested in the news and devote a certain amount of time to finding it.
According to data issued in September 2014 from NPD Group's retail tracking service, based on a survey of 5,000 U.S. consumers, Apple TV's share of the streaming device marketplace dropped from 46 % in the second quarter of 2013 to 39 % in same quarter of 2014.
Started in the early 1970s by a group of stoners, 4/20 has become the defacto national holiday for marijuana users across the U.S. Consumers of cannabis celebrate the day by attending parades, eating a ton of junk food and, of course, smoking some of the stuff.
iResearch is an online focus group platform that enables companies to quickly and affordably uncover insights from consumers located anywhere in the world.
The full 500 + page report will analyse REM practices in the top 1900 ASX companies grouped into four company tiers, further classified into 9 sectors being Energy, Mining and Metals, Materials, Industrials, Consumer, Health, Financial, Information Technology and Telecommunications and Utility.
In addition, our approach to connecting business with social change is based on addressing the priorities of a wide range of stakeholders including employees, business partners, shareholders, government regulators, advocacy groups and consumers.
At the company's annual analyst summit in Shenzhen, Changzhu Li, vice president of the consumer business group's handsets strategy, said the U.S. had effectively «locked the door» to the tech giant.
Loblaw has followed suit of companies like Unilever, Johnson & Johnson, and P&G, which in 2013 announced the ban of phthalates and triclosan in its beauty and personal care products, in response to decade long pressure from activist groups prompting consumer goods company to stop using chemicals that have been linked to birth defects, cancer, diabetes and infertility.
«It is very important, we agree with that,» Richard Yu, chief executive of Huawei's consumer business group, told reporters in Barcelona gathered for the Mobile World Congress.
The Memphis - based group combined its North America consumer packaging business with Graphic Packaging Holding Co in a deal that valued the International Paper division at $ 1.8 billion.
With consumers increasingly choosing walking and «fashion - casual» over running sneakers, California - based Skechers has pulled into second place in the sports footwear market, according to a new report by retail tracker NPD Group.
In a legal filing joined by other public interest groups and the consumer electronics trade association, the group said the justices should not become regulators of technology and «the court should not attempt to predict the future of television.»
The 9948 Fair Treatment coalition, a group representing a number of importers of consumer electronics, has presented documents it believes show that they were intentionally misled, including an internal CBSA memo that states «the above statements in the ruling and the fax should not deter us from re-assessing the importers».
In - store dining and prepared foods from grocery stores led to 2.4 billion food - service visits and $ 10 billion of consumer spending in 2015, according to a recent report by industry research firm NPD GrouIn - store dining and prepared foods from grocery stores led to 2.4 billion food - service visits and $ 10 billion of consumer spending in 2015, according to a recent report by industry research firm NPD Grouin 2015, according to a recent report by industry research firm NPD Group.
«We still have rather little customization in the consumer - goods space with regard to functionality,» says Frank Piller, who serves on the Smart Customization Group at MIT.
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.
Amidst the barrage of new TVs and connected fitness trackers unveiled at last week's Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas came a surprising announcement from chipmaker Intel: a $ 300 million investment in training and recruiting female and other groups of under - represented computer scientists.
The FTC is probing a complaint brought by the advocacy group Consumer Watchdog, which looked at some 1,000 products on Amazon's website in June and found that Amazon (amzn) put reference prices, or list prices, on about 46 % of them.
Before she was sworn in as head of the SBA in 2009, Mills was president of the private - equity firm MMP Group, which invested in businesses in the consumer products, food, textiles and industrial components industries.
And there is also no doubt that Apple's devices have benefited from group infatuation, a phenomenon that has often favored a product or a class of designs based on an allegiance that the devotees themselves have difficulty defining in coherent terms, as by people willing to pay high premiums for German engineering even after decades of Consumer Reports evaluations have failed to demonstrate any stunning superiority of German cars over Hondas and Toyotas.
Non-partisan groups such as the Brookings Institution argue that raising the minimum wage is not a punitive exercise, but a necessary one that broadens the base of consumers who can participate in the economy.
Industry analysts and consumer groups agreed it could be the first of multiple delays as the department begins a comprehensive review of the Obama - era regulation, after Trump in February issued an executive order directing the department to review the rule.
LONDON, May 2 - Unilever Plc's shareholders approved a new executive pay policy on Wednesday, but the Anglo - Dutch consumer goods group faced a bruising backlash at what is expected to be its last annual general meeting in London.
To see how changing consumer habits are disrupting the retail world, drop by the Florida Mall, an upscale complex in Orlando owned by mall giant Simon Property Group (spg).
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.»
It's a sentiment echoed in a recent survey by Boston Consulting Group, which found that 80 percent of domestic consumers are willing to pay a premium for products made in the U.S. America's luxe, high - quality image also extends overseas.
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