Sentences with phrase «cut into sales»

In addition, the sales of the PS4 Pro have started to cut into the sales of the base PS4, due to the timing of the release.

Publishers apparently understand that traditional readers might lend their books to friends, and that this social interaction may cut into sales.

One of those reasons: Publishers might worry that e-book library lending will cut into sales.

If piracy started to seriously cut into our sales, I might worry more.

@Mikes75 «We also have to assume here that increasing sales of eBooks doesn't cut into sales of hardcover books»

This may significantly cut into the sales of the offending publishers without limiting the customers choices.

Two more potential motivations for Penguin's withdrawal of library books from the system were included in Owen's observations: Perhaps «Penguin thinks people are checking out e-books from non-local libraries» and maybe «Penguin is worried that e-book checkouts from libraries will cut into sales.»

I'm certainly not against quality control, but why would a business — who has the market cornered on ebook sales — do something that would cut into those sales?

Gone are the publishers» primary objection to lending eBooks, that they will cut into sales.

Which would be really, really cool on the one hand... but could also cut into sales, and I like being able to pay my mortgage.

Fresh from a successful redesign last year, Dodge is hoping its Ram pickup can continue to cut into the sales of the Ford F - 150 and Chevrolet Silverado and help return Chrysler to profitability.

With a 2009 redesign, Dodge is hoping its Ram pickup can cut into the sales of the Ford F - 150 and Chevrolet Silverado.

Initially, the company was resistant to sell a hardtop version of the Boxster for fear that it would cut into sales of the 911, but over time they relented and used the second generation Boxster platform to serve as the basis for the Porsche Cayman coupe in 2005.

The lover affair lasted a time, but over the long haul, the SC models didn't change or evolve, and growing competition cut into sales.

Although stadiums > > at the time worried that nachos would cut into sales of other items like popcorn or peanuts, Liberto says nachos actually helped boost their sales.

Sterne Agee downgraded the yoga retailer, saying quality - control problems could cut into sales in 2014.

Above all, the analysts were interested in the future of the Roll Up the Rim customer loyalty program, which cut into sales this year after odds for prize payouts were increased to 1 in 6 to celebrate the promotion's 25th anniversary.

The store, which is popular with teenagers, is the latest in a string of once - popular brick and mortar retailers that are now struggling as online sales cut into their sales.

It even cuts into the sales of Switch's own Flexible boot line.

With the next generation SRX on display at the show in concept car form — the Provoq — this executive flat - out said that Cadillac did not want to risk cutting into its sales with a CTS wagon.

So, instead of library borrowing cutting into sales, what really happens is that library usage allows readers to find authors they really like.

The iPad has weathered many an onslaught from many big name tablet makers but has prevailed on every occasions only to have a 7 incher from Amazon cutting into its sales.

They don't want their artists making the art available in forms other than original paintings, because that cuts into their sales.

I received a email today from QL informing me that the Irwin Law Texts will be dropped from the online database and will be only available in print, as the e-book version is cutting into the sale of the print product.

Not exact matches

Absence from the list, known as a formulary, means that health plans won't cover the drugs in question, which would cut into the manufacturers» sales.»

Don't fall into the trap of thinking you can cut corners in the sales process the more success you have.

The shift, which now covers the vast majority of new phones sold, has helped improve the carriers» profit margins while cutting into upgrade sales at phone makers, including Apple (aapl) and Samsung.

Instead of focusing on only AI research, the team would work on incorporating cutting - edge data crunching into various Google Cloud products like its software that businesses can use to predict sales.

The iPod was an amazing business, and when the iPhone first came out it was clear that it would cut into iPod sales, but everyone at Apple felt that cannibalizing ourselves was better than letting someone else do it.

While the wings deal boosted same - store sales, using traditional wings cut into restaurants» margins.

A so - called Grand Bargain taps into $ 816 million from foundations, the Detroit Institute of Arts and the state of Michigan to ease pension cuts and protect city - owned art work from sale.

As the Japanese auto invasion began cutting into Detroit's sales, General Motors, Chrysler, Ford and hundreds of auto parts companies looked outside the city to build one - story plants that could handle modern assembly lines.

The main function of those foreign workers is to expand foreign sales rather than to cut costs by replacing U.S. jobs, but some of the output produced abroad is in the form of intermediate goods that are imported into the U.S. and show up as part of our «final output.»

If the seller then resells the bitcoin, he or she may have to pay capital gains taxes so it cuts into money earned on the sale, he said.

If the seller then resells the bitcoin, they may have to pay capital gains taxes so it cuts into money earned on the sale, he said.

For Tops, that meant more sales, more discounts — all things that further cut into revenue.

It might have problems that management isn't addressing; competitors might be cutting into an important line of business; profits may be rising but profit margins (net profits divided by sales) might be going down; a new technology might threaten to eat the company's lunch; there might even be fraud.

This pattern has continued into 2005, with retail sales growing strongly in France and Spain, but remaining weak in Germany, despite the recent introduction of income tax cuts, and continuing to decline in Italy and the Netherlands.

Chipotle also faced a shortage of «responsibly raised» pork, which cut into same - store sales.

Boneless, skinless chicken breasts (cut into strips) or boneless skinless thighs are often on sale.

I love to buy the whole pork loin when on sale and cut them into separate roasts then freeze until needed.

In the past year smaller Australian winemakers have been battered on domestic and international fronts — as the high Australian dollar cut into overseas sales revenue and an oversupply of wine kept prices depressed within Australia.

After investing more than $ 1 billion into cutting grocery prices and delivering its strongest supermarket sales growth since 2010, Woolworths is turning its sights to convenience and in - store experience to protect hard - won market share gains from new rivals such as Amazon.

The movement is part of a wider shake up in the company, with 260 jobs to be cut in 2015 to reduce costs by $ 100 million over three years, with a plan to reinvest the savings into innovation and marketing as Coca - Cola sales stall.

Murray Goulburn was plunged into crisis last year when it retrospectively cut prices to its farmer suppliers after a strategy under former chief executive Gary Helou to pay above market prices using profits from more profitable product sales in China backfired.

They don't want them coming into the sales ring all scratched and cut up from running loose and kicking each other.

But put out a menu with pizza, a teriyaki chicken bowl, and a veggie burrito with pico de gallo and at give the parent the opportunity to order ahead of time and you at least stand a fighting chance to begin cutting into pizza sales...

The current smart phones are built with considerable automation, and they definitely cut into personal computer sales, and jobs assembling personal computers.

If Cuomo were serious about «bringing effective change to State government» he'd be dismantling redundant Authorities and consolidating agencies while sending the parasitic top management bureaucrats who infest them out in the street to seek private sector employment, where they belong, forcing the sale of all those SUVs issued to bigwigs at the Office of Children and Family Services to get more money into the State's coffers, and implementing other radical cost - cutting measures.

(Technically, outside food or drink is not allowed within the confines of the gym, as it would cut into juice bar sales.