Sentences with phrase «consumer use of products»

Its primary objective is to lead the development of safer nursery products & to promote the safe consumer use of products.

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Another consumer choice trend is likely to boost the use of pulses in food products.

In other words, if the company notices a shift in local consumer tastes, it can fire off a batch of new garb from a nearby factory and get product on shelves many months faster than the old way — a supply chain triumph given that Levi works two years in advance and uses more than 1,000 different finishes in a season, which lasts six months.

These companies have access to millions of consumers who use their products and services on a daily basis.

That number is set to explode over the next decade which means use of digital products, and consumer ecommerce is going to soar.

Consumers often post pictures on Instagram of products they have purchased or used, which can be marketing gold.

This recent data further validates that consumers today see the brands they use as more than just products, but as a representation of who they are.

That's why with Glossier we're making use of extremely high quality «luxury products» going direct to consumers so that we can both have a better connection with that consumer and make it accessible for them in price and distribution, hopefully alleviating all those stressers that come with the beauty shop experience right now.

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.

The CBSA is also criticized for demanding importers provide end - use certificates from consumers — to verify the actual use of the product — even though there is no provision or mechanism to make this enforceable.

Research released in September by communications company Digital Bridge said a third of consumers would be more likely to buy something after using mixed / augmented reality to preview products, but more than half think retailers are failing to take full advantage of the technology now available to them.

For generations Coke has used the same design to the extent that consumers now recognize the design of the bottle alone and, correspondingly, the product therein.

(f) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary herein, and subject to the terms in these Terms of Service, you acknowledge that, solely as between Apple and NBCUniversal, NBCUniversal and not Apple is responsible for addressing any claims you may have relating to the online services, or your possession and / or use thereof, including, but not limited, to: (i) product liability claims, (ii) any claim that the online services fail to conform to any applicable legal or regulatory requirement; and (iii) claims arising under consumer protection or similar legislation.

Intelligence services use import manifests to help clients identify consumer trends and keep track of rival products.

«As an investor, I think the ideas and discoveries coming out of biohacking will change the world,» says Scholnick, though he adds that companies concentrating in this market face a challenge in developing products that are easy for consumers to understand and use.

Tree — who said the policy change restored a price support for growers by reintroducing a «federal risk premium» — told Business Insider that while consumers in states were marijuana was legal were probably used to a high - quality and tested product, he suspected cracking down on legal marijuana production and sales would incentivize trafficking of lower - quality marijuana to states where the drug is still illegal.

It can be argued that most online commerce is still happening on desktops, but if your site is inaccessible to mobile devices, you take yourself out of consideration for all those consumers who use multiple devices to research new businesses and products.

But the facility would be limited to production of equipment like servers used for internal operations, not consumer products like the iPhone.

Although the product, patented in 1936, quickly became the standard for a variety of industrial and consumer uses, its inventor, Henry Phillips, never manufactured a single screw.

At the end of the day, businesses are made up of consumers who might buy products for the business or their own personal use.

China's central bank has issued Alipay a fine of around $ 28,500 US dollars for violating rules in three main aspects: failing to protect consumers» rights, improperly gathering and using personal data, and for misleading product promotion.

On one hand, he had admiration for the look and feel of mobile applications like Instagram (which Facebook owns) and Snapchat (which it does not)-- «amazing consumer product experiences that were built for mobile,» he says, with simple, easy - to - use interfaces.

As a consumer, you should 100 percent use the crap out of it, and if you happen to have a product or service, you should 1,000 percent list it.

Adapting Ries's «most viable product» concept, Procter & Gamble (pg) got two new lines of feminine - hygiene products to the consumer market - testing phase in just one year; it used to take three.

Field has chosen CircleUp, a consumer products equity crowdfunding site, as platform of choice — and plans to use social media to drum up investor interest among his fans in the next few weeks.

In the past, 15 years ago, you used to make a quality product, put it on the get it onto the shelf, get it onto retail points of sale, and have good advertising, in other words create positive consumer impressions of those products and essentially that was how business worked.

Jeff Malmad, Mindshare North America's head of mobile, sees that as a model for how emotional data will be used — to understand consumers» «moments of receptivity,» and not only targeting those moments with ads but also using them to create better products.

(For example, Optiva ads that ran in national consumer magazines claimed that using the competing Braun product wouldn't prevent the growth of bacteria that might contribute to heart disease, stroke, low birth weight, and other life - threatening conditions.)

After digging into the history of the term, I found that journalists used «fake» in the 19th century to warn American consumers about products proffered by patent medicine pushers, con artists and hucksters.

Google arguably missed out on the rise of the internet in China because it didn't tailor its product enough to how Chinese consumers were using the internet and instead were seen as a less relevant, foreign entity.

With surveys showing that on average, 96 percent of consumers will research a product online before going into a store to buy it, and more and more consumers using smartphones, business owners are realizing the importance of online marketing to draw in these customers.

Apple stores are the most productive shops in the US according to new research that suggests the most effective use of retail space is selling expensive products that are occasional purchases for well - off consumers, the FT reports.

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.

If you're not using video to market your products and enhance your brand you'll soon find yourself quickly falling behind in the marketing stakes as the percentage of consumers who regularly use video continues to soar.

And during thousands of interviews with consumers about how they use different products and services and respond to marketing messages, I have honed the craft of ferreting out telltale signs of lies and omissions.

Previous experience of investing in software companies that hire direct sales organizations and take years to build the product using waterfall development doesn't translate to expertise in Consumer Internet startups.

Companies that offer customization are able to use consumers as merchants — continuously gaining insights from customized designs and finetuning products in a feedback loop that helps companies stay one step ahead of the competition.

In this masterclass series, my boy Emilio shows us how he launched a consumer product using Shopify, Facebook, and some of his secret tactics to smash launching a product online and create a new income stream.

Construction and architecture firms: «These tariffs will translate into higher costs for consumers and U.S. businesses that use these products, including home builders,» Randy Noel, chairman of the National Association of Home Builders, said in a statement.

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.

Lofelt, a Berlin - based startup that is developing «next - generation» haptic technology for use in a range of products — including gaming, AR, VR, automobile, consumer electronics, toys, medical, and entertainment — has raised $ 5.4 million in Series A funding.

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; cancelation of utility - scale feed - in - tariff contracts in Japan; 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.

«In many ways,» said Crowdfund Insider's JD Alois,» BrewDog is a perfect example of using the internet to marry fans, ownership and advocacy for a consumer - facing product.»

Companies that actually use raw materials and consumers that buy products are being squeezed, by a combination of debt service and a financial austerity plan — while Wall Street and speculators are being enabled to make a killing.

Important factors that may affect the Company's business and operations and that may cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward - looking statements include, but are not limited to, increased competition; the Company's ability to maintain, extend and expand its reputation and brand image; the Company's ability to differentiate its products from other brands; the consolidation of retail customers; the Company's ability to predict, identify and interpret changes in consumer preferences and demand; the Company's ability to drive revenue growth in its key product categories, increase its market share, or add products; an impairment of the carrying value of goodwill or other indefinite - lived intangible assets; volatility in commodity, energy and other input costs; changes in the Company's management team or other key personnel; the Company's inability to realize the anticipated benefits from the Company's cost savings initiatives; changes in relationships with significant customers and suppliers; execution of the Company's international expansion strategy; changes in laws and regulations; legal claims or other regulatory enforcement actions; product recalls or product liability claims; unanticipated business disruptions; failure to successfully integrate the Company; the Company's ability to complete or realize the benefits from potential and completed acquisitions, alliances, divestitures or joint ventures; economic and political conditions in the nations in which the Company operates; the volatility of capital markets; increased pension, labor and people - related expenses; volatility in the market value of all or a portion of the derivatives that the Company uses; exchange rate fluctuations; disruptions in information technology networks and systems; the Company's inability to protect intellectual property rights; impacts of natural events in the locations in which the Company or its customers, suppliers or regulators operate; the Company's indebtedness and ability to pay such indebtedness; the Company's dividend payments on its Series A Preferred Stock; tax law changes or interpretations; pricing actions; and other factors.

Within a consumer welfare framework, these harms include degradation of product quality and sapping diversity of choice.406 Such harms may arise if Amazon uses its bargaining power to extract better terms from producers and suppliers, who, in turn, slash investments to meet its demands.

Adams recounted that in 1891, Gillette and Painter had a very important conversation; Painter encouraged him to begin working on a product that would be thrown away after its use, which would keep consumers coming back for more of the product.

The pinnacle of the trend seemed to be the iPhone: designed unabashedly as a consumer device, Apple's product was so superior to what was on the market that employees clamored to use it for company business; surprisingly, Apple helped out, adding significant enterprise - focused features to the iPhone.

The company offers a suite of products and services which are designed to make it easy for the average consumer or business to use Bitcoin and alternative decentralized digital currencies.