Sentences with phrase «costs along to customers»

Among businesses, many restaurants are feeling the squeeze because they're finding it tough to pass higher costs along to customers.

b. Passing extra costs along to customers.

And no, we can't just jack up prices and pass the additional cost along to customers.

Not exact matches

«As interest rates begin to rise over time, financial institutions will find it necessary to pass along their increased costs in the overall cost of credit to small business and commercial customers.»

Major banks are also moving to using more online interfaces — keeping costs down and passing the savings along to their customers.

The amount you charge per labor hour, any prices you pass along to customers, cost increases you assume, the rate of inflation, and how much your competition charges should be numbers you know off the top of your head.

The complaint alleges that company A would give in to the threat, pay AT&T / Time Warner more money for Turner programming, and pass those higher costs (or at least most of them) along to its customers.

A case in point: the cost of roses goes up dramatically right before Valentine's Day, which forces Proflowers to pass the price increase along to its customers.

What is to stop U.S. banks and their customers from creating $ 1 trillion, $ 10 trillion or even $ 50 trillion on their computer keyboards to buy up all the bonds and stocks in the world, along with all the land and other assets for sale, in the hope of making capital gains and pocketing the arbitrage spreads by debt leveraging at less than 1 % interest cost?

-- Goethe What is to stop U.S. banks and their customers from creating $ 1 trillion, $ 10 trillion or even $ 50 trillion on their computer keyboards to buy up all the bonds and stocks in the world, along with all the land and other assets for sale, in the hope of making capital gains and pocketing the arbitrage spreads by debt leveraging at less than 1 % interest cost?

Inderbitzin says the rising cost of fuel has made the company's operations more difficult, putting more pressure on the company to provide the same level of service to customers without passing along the added costs to them.

«These increases all impact our cost of goods, but we can't pass those along to our customers, so at the end of the day, we are absorbing a great part of the increases which have eroded our bottom line,» he adds.

The Affordable Care Act (ACA) requires insurers to cover the cost to customers of a breast pump, whether as a rental or through outright ownership, along with lactation counseling services and support.

Will they be able to pass along to their customers the added costs?

Flow control raised the cost of collecting garbage by private haulers, which usually results in passing it along to their customers, from this year's $ 93 a ton to $ 103 next year, an increase of almost 14 percent.

The propane storage hub proposed in abandoned salt caverns along the Finger Lakes four years ago could ease a supply squeeze in the Northeast, which cost customers more than $ 100 million last winter, according to industry estimates.

It would require utilities to purchase power from nuclear facilities, and those costs would then be passed along to customers, who now pay some of the highest energy costs in the nation.

«In this project, we investigated the cost - benefit analysis of restaurants purchasing local foods, along the foodservice value chain, which ranged from the sourcing of local food all the way to serving local foods to customers,» said Sharma.

Our efficiency represents cost savings, which are also passed along to our customers.

If a hired «professional» connects a charging apparatus with reversed polarity, I would suggest that the customer should be entitled to have his vehicle inspected for electrical damage by a mechanic of his choosing, with the hired professional being responsible for the actual cost of his inspection or a typical mechanic's cost, whichever is less, along with the cost of repairing any electrical faults that are discovered and for which the reverse connection would be the lost likely cause.

We also avoid spending our marketing dollars on those annoying radio or TV advertising spots that we all are constantly bombarded with (which also helps to keep our overhead costs down, so we can pass along extra savings to our customers).

Here, at AdvancedWrtiters.com, we have managed to create an affordable pricing policy along with the customer friendly discount system, to make sure you can buy OCR coursework online at a fair cost.

Across our business at Amazon, whenever we are able to create cost efficiencies like this, we want to pass the savings along to our customers.»

CMP is the lowest cost producer for the Midwest area because it owns the largest and highest - quality grade rock salt mine in the world in Ontario, Canada, and has a network of 85 supply depots along navigable waterways to reach customers affordably and quickly (its mine is located right next to Lake Huron).

BALTIMORE, MD - Addressing customers» desires for simplicity, flexibility and cost efficiency in their retirement planning, Transamerica has made enhancements to the Transamerica Income EdgeSM living benefit rider, along with launching two new lower cost investment options.

For example, for special orders, retailers can offer customers the choice to either pay the additional shipping charges for immediate delivery themselves or to wait until the store sells more special orders (along with your regular restock orders), at which point the retailer absorbs the shipping cost.

As allowances become scarcer, their price would rise, and the extra cost would be passed along to customers.

However, the premiums are unlikely to cover the full costs, thus making it necessary for utilities to pass along unrecovered costs to customers or shareholders.

The county has pushed for years for the wind turbines industry that was an experiment, that failed and caused environmental problems that never were solved, along with the high cost to electric customers.

For example, the court would have to consider such details as what amounts had been spent on running wires to a customer's home (including securing rights of way, digging trenches or placing poles, and running wire underground or along poles), and how such costs should bee allocated among unbundled services.

The result will be: (1) a Canadian Clementi Report solution; or, (2) the legalization of non-lawyer provided legal services — every commercial and institutional organization will be able to employ lawyers to provide legal services to their clients and customers so as to occupy the market that the legal profession has priced itself beyond; or, (3) a government - sponsored program using a recommendation from the report of University of Toronto Law Professor Michael Trebilcock, Report of the Legal Aid Review 2008, to convert Legal Aid Ontario's (LAO's) more than 70 legal clinics to provide legal services at cost to the middle class, along with promoting the purchase of legal services insurance like we buy home and auto insurance.

Since national providers are able to greatly reduce the costs of running their business by offering online insurance services, they are often generous enough to pass along those savings to their current and potential customers.

The project was implemented with the vision to provide complete end user and network support to all our branches along with improving customer satisfaction while reducing costs.

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Provided turnkey solutions along with cost saving initiatives that enabled customers and qualified prospects from diverse industries to maximize their efficiencies.

Deep understanding of cost control and customer services along with some exposure to mentoring, training and managing sales teams.

Sales, Marketing and Business Development — Duties & Responsibilities Lead through example with consistent work ethic and professionalism, while aiding and performing sales and marketing presentations, overseeing business development functions, and both managing and leveraging key business relationships Perform needs - based analyses and situational assessments for clients to position most appropriate products and services, generating increased revenue through improved close ratios Collaborate in all phases of strategic planning with senior - level management and customers, including cost budgeting, pricing strategies, vendor negotiations, revenue projections and industry competition Provide continuous assessment of key markets and potential clients, while furnishing oversight and guidance regarding effective business acquisition strategies, prospecting techniques, client service, pricing, and market trends Identify and utilize talent among team members with focused product and service training along with the promotion of a performance - based entrepreneurial environment that leverages individual talents for group benefit Utilize support staff to aid in effective sales, marketing, and client service operations, delegating important tasks and assignments while providing timely follow - up to ensure task completion Address key customer and vendor queries while resolving them in an expedited manner, promoting sustained revenue growth through client retention and the leveraging of cross-sales opportunities Create, implement and achieve marketing and sales strategies and promotional programs, while tracking progress versus established internal and external industry benchmarks with a focus on revenue generation, cost control, networking, and staff success Develop and maintain a strong working knowledge of respective products / services and related marketplaces, including pricing and regulatory trends, customer demands, competitor strategies and industry developments Collaborate effectively with all relevant parties, conveying information in a clear and concise manner while listening effectively to critical input, critiques, suggestions and guidance as well as adhering to all related laws, policies, procedures and guidelines Act as a liaison between clients, vendors, sales and support staff, and executive management