The increase was driven by $ 5.0 million of higher
contract sales in the company's North America segment and $ 0.7 million of higher
contract sales in the company's Asia Pacific segment, partially offset by $ 4.3 million of lower
contract sales in the company's Europe segment.
Excluding the impact of the extra week in 2013, total company contract sales increased $ 29 million, or 4 percent, driven by $ 20 million, or 3 percent, of higher
contract sales in the company's North America segment on a 6 percent increase in VPG to $ 3,386, and $ 11 million of higher
contract sales in the company's Europe segment.
Excluding the impact of the extra week in 2013, total company contract sales increased $ 14 million, or 7 percent, driven by $ 18 million, or 10 percent, of higher vacation ownership
contract sales in the company's North America segment, partially offset by $ 4 million of lower residential
contract sales in the company's North America segment.
Second Quarter 2014 Results Total company contract sales were $ 164 million, a $ 7 million increase from $ 157 million in the second quarter of 2013, driven by $ 4 million of higher
contract sales in the company's North America segment and $ 4 million of higher
contract sales in the company's Europe segment, offset by $ 1 million of lower
contract sales in the company's Asia Pacific segment.
Third Quarter 2014 Results Total company contract sales were $ 172 million, a $ 4 million increase from $ 168 million in the third quarter of 2013, driven by $ 3 million of higher vacation ownership
contract sales in the company's North America segment, $ 2 million of higher
contract sales in the company's Europe segment and $ 1 million of higher
contract sales in the company's Asia Pacific segment, partially offset by $ 2 million of lower residential
contract sales in the company's North America segment.
The $ 20 million of revenue reportability was driven by $ 9 million of favorable revenue reportability in the first quarter of 2011, due to year - end 2010 sales associated with the launch of the company's Marriott Vacation Club Destinations program that were recognized during the first quarter of 2011, and $ 11 million of unfavorable revenue reportability in the current year quarter from strong contract sales growth that resulted in an increase in
contract sales in rescission periods at the end of the quarter.
Total company contract sales were $ 156 million, a 2 percent increase from $ 154 million in the first quarter of 2012, driven by a 7 percent increase in
contract sales in the North America segment, partially offset by lower
contract sales in the Europe and Asia Pacific segments.
Double - digit growth in both VPG and
contract sales in North America demonstrated solid marketing and sales execution,» said Stephen P. Weisz, president and chief executive officer.
Total gross contract sales, excluding the impact of contract cancellation allowances and reversals, totaled $ 154 million, a 6 percent increase from $ 145 million in gross
contract sales in the first quarter of 2011, driven by an 18 percent increase in
contract sales in the North America segment, partially offset by lower
contract sales in the Europe, Luxury and Asia Pacific segments.
These results reflect increased contract sales of $ 2.6 million and $ 2.5 million, respectively, from the company's Europe and Asia Pacific segments, partially offset by $ 5.0 million of lower
contract sales in the company's North America segment, as the first half of the prior year second quarter benefited from enhancements the company made to owner recognition levels.
Not exact matches
He said later that Belt and Road should boost GE's
sales by $ 5 billion annually once the
contracts start ramping up
in a few years.
For the CFTC's limited spot market authority, the court pointed to the CEA's anti-manipulation and fraud provisions under Section 6 (c) and CFTC regulations implementing those provisions that prohibit employing a fraudulent scheme «
in connection with... a
contract of
sale of any commodity
in interstate commerce.»
The market for tomatoes is well - established, prices are not
in dispute, and a producer can enter into future
sales contracts.
Ken Solow, author of Buy and Hold is Dead (Again), nsays people need to follow three steps to invest
in today's market: nform an opinion on whether the market is expanding or
contracting, looknat whether the market is overextended and pay attention to metrics suchnas price - earnings, price - to -
sales and dividend yields to find cheapnmarkets and companies.
Ziff Davis was also going to keep Denton on a consulting
contract for two years, but a report
in the Wall Street Journal says he will have no role with Univision after the
sale.
This could include
sales volume,
contracts / bids won, amount of customers retained, or increase
in profitability.
An up front agreement is a formal or informal oral
contract that you and your prospect both agree
in which you both agree to give each other a clear decision - yes or no - whether you want to take the next step
in the
sales process.
The
sales numbers are staggering — signed
contracts in April were 28 percent higher than a year ago, the strongest since 2005, according to RMLS, a real estate data firm.
Historically, options
contracts were created to help farmers and other commodity producers lock
in a
sales price for their crops before they were ready to sell on an open market.
The
sales process, culminating
in the
contract negotiation, is supposed to be a mutually beneficial endeavor.
This list of apps, compiled by Inkling, helps your
sales effort
in every way, from making your email more effective, to letting you quickly set up appointments and e-sign
contracts, to ensuring that your
sales team members have exactly the information they need when they need it.
«Throughout more than ten years of marketing technology solutions, we have discovered again and again that absolutely nothing impacts revenue more than placing the right people
in the right conversations along the
sales funnel, from initial lead qualification to
contract renewal,» said Laue.
Authors under
contract with Hachette publicly complained about a drop
in their book
sales, causing them to worry about a loss of royalties.
The company refused to sign an exclusive
contract with Alibaba, and instead participated
in a big
sale promotion with its archrival, JD.com Inc..
Bombardier said it turned over the Delta
sales contract but can not accurately estimate the cost and price of those planes because they are being built and delivered
in coming years.
Consider including an arbitration clause
in your credit applications or
sales contracts with overseas buyers.
This presentation does not,
in any jurisdiction, and
in particular not
in the U.S., constitute or form part of, and should not be construed as, any offer for
sale of, or solicitation of any offer to buy, or any investment advice
in connection with, any securities of SES nor should it or any part of it form the basis of, or be relied on
in connection with, any
contract or commitment whatsoever.
Newcrest also operates
in the
sale of concentrate to merchants who deliver the material to regional smelters under their own
contracts.
«The Great Document Hunt» saw his Chicago
sales force help customers identify the most important documents
in their companies, such as new business proposals or
contracts, and then work out which ones caused bottlenecks or reduced productivity, and look at how Xerox could help.
Today, she has five full - time employees, several
contract workers and is making more than a million dollars
in sales.
Aside from technology, the company is also expected to benefit from a
contract it landed with the Ontario government, which said earlier this week that it would use Shopify's e-commerce platform for cannabis
sales online and
in stores as part of its plan to be the province's sole distributor of legal recreational marijuana.
Thanks to his own success
in landing a few big
contracts, he managed to finish the year with only slightly declining
sales — but that still added up to a $ 100,000 loss.
In an effort to improve sales productivity, organizations historically have invested in technology that's specifically focused on increasing efficiency: configure, price and quote (CPQ) solutions; deal desks; contract management software and the lik
In an effort to improve
sales productivity, organizations historically have invested
in technology that's specifically focused on increasing efficiency: configure, price and quote (CPQ) solutions; deal desks; contract management software and the lik
in technology that's specifically focused on increasing efficiency: configure, price and quote (CPQ) solutions; deal desks;
contract management software and the like.
A Donald Trump presidency, others say, should be a windfall for coal miners, small - cap U.S. companies (because their
sales are mostly
in the U.S.), and, of course, construction companies that might benefit from a massive government wall - building
contract.
They include Apple (which relies on China for a quarter of its iPhone
sales but also indirectly employs hundreds of thousands of workers
in China through its
contract manufacturer, Foxxcon).
The big challenge for a new owner will be figuring out how to balance growth efforts between residential
sales (say, a $ 1,000 skylight for a bedroom) and lofty projects (like a $ 385,000
contract to install a huge 10,000 - square - foot skylight
in the roof of a landmark building).
Canada's Research
In Motion (RIM) has lost a contract dispute over the use of Nokia patents in a case which could halt sales of its BlackBerry phones if it does not reach a deal to pay royalties to the Finnish compan
In Motion (RIM) has lost a
contract dispute over the use of Nokia patents
in a case which could halt sales of its BlackBerry phones if it does not reach a deal to pay royalties to the Finnish compan
in a case which could halt
sales of its BlackBerry phones if it does not reach a deal to pay royalties to the Finnish company.
And the
contracts lock
in long - term
sales.
These risks include,
in no particular order, the following: the trends toward more high - definition, on - demand and anytime, anywhere video will not continue to develop at its current pace or will expire; the possibility that our products will not generate
sales that are commensurate with our expectations or that our cost of revenue or operating expenses may exceed our expectations; the mix of products and services sold
in various geographies and the effect it has on gross margins; delays or decreases
in capital spending
in the cable, satellite, telco, broadcast and media industries; customer concentration and consolidation; the impact of general economic conditions on our
sales and operations; our ability to develop new and enhanced products
in a timely manner and market acceptance of our new or existing products; losses of one or more key customers; risks associated with our international operations; exchange rate fluctuations of the currencies
in which we conduct business; risks associated with our CableOS ™ and VOS ™ product solutions; dependence on market acceptance of various types of broadband services, on the adoption of new broadband technologies and on broadband industry trends; inventory management; the lack of timely availability of parts or raw materials necessary to produce our products; the impact of increases
in the prices of raw materials and oil; the effect of competition, on both revenue and gross margins; difficulties associated with rapid technological changes
in our markets; risks associated with unpredictable
sales cycles; our dependence on
contract manufacturers and sole or limited source suppliers; and the effect on our business of natural disasters.
In exchange, they agree to give the incubator a small percentage of their gross annual
sales once their companies become profitable, with a
contract buyout available after nine years.
Cuban also helped Carbone secure a ticketing distribution
contract with Live Nation, and Ten Thirty One Productions expects to make $ 3 million this year
in sales.
Between 2013 — 14 and 2016 — 17, other non-tax revenues are projected to decrease by $ 0.3 billion, largely reflecting the one - time gain
in 2013 — 14 on the
sale of the Province's interest
in 10 million shares of General Motors Company, and lower electricity sector - related revenues, over the forecast period, including fiscally neutral power supply
contract recoveries.
Pending home
sales in March, which measure signed
contracts, not closings, fell more than expected, with real estate agents blaming a severe lack of listings, especially
in more affordable price ranges.
These
contracts are a forward - looking indicator of closed
sales in April and May.
«Monthly closings have recently been oscillating back and forth, but this third consecutive decline
in contract activity implies a possible topping off
in sales,» said Lawrence Yun, chief economist for the Realtors.
Instead, firms have noted that because the DOL modified the final rule
in order to ease compliance concerns (for example, the final rule allows for the
sale of proprietary products while satisfying the best interest
contract exemption), they will instead seek to fulfill the exemption's requirements, so can continue to support advisors with commission - based compensation arrangements.
You will want to take advantage of this important right by obtaining your own professional home inspection report from a licensed professional inspector within the time frame specified
in the
sale contract.
Pending home
sales, which measure
contracts signed, fell
in August and have been down five of the last six months, due to low supply.
But
in light of the unexpectedly high
sale price, a
contract was drawn up specifying six monthly installments.
Our final recommendation is to incorporate targets that are not directly related to
sales and profits
in any CEO performance
contract.