Sentences with phrase «cuts at competitors»

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... That combined with the promotional environment that had our two key competitors at one of our largest and best accounts [cut prices by] 40 and 50 percent off respectively.»

Saudi Arabia designed the low - price strategy aimed at making oil production too costly for competitors in North America and Russia, and has refused to make more significant output cuts unless other producers agree to do the same.

If Young Bill Buchan Jr., the Seattle skipper who piloted a Luders 16 to a clear - cut victory in the annual North American Sailing championships, remains anything close to the coolheaded, calm - browed competitor he was this last week at the Grosse Pointe Yacht Club, it is going to take some doing to beat him in future races.

At the convention, meanwhile, John McCain and Condoleeza Rice condemned the President for being soft on America's enemies (Iran, Russia) and competitors (China), neglectful of her allies (Israel) and recklessly endangering American security through defence cuts.

So while in Britain we have been standing still at 30 % under Labour, our competitors have cut business taxes on average by 8 - 10 %.

Where I see many competitors go wrong is when they aggressively cut unnecessary amounts of calories right at the start of their diet.

At first glance, it doesn't look like there's much to see, but despite the close - ups and quick cuts we got an early look at Audi's new BMW 5 Series competitor anywaAt first glance, it doesn't look like there's much to see, but despite the close - ups and quick cuts we got an early look at Audi's new BMW 5 Series competitor anywaat Audi's new BMW 5 Series competitor anyway.

As a competitor to the wickedly - quick Audi R8 and tech - laden BMW i8, the NSX is reemerging at a time when the term «cutting - edge» is both elusive and transitory.

Engine off at idle Low - speed, electric - only propulsion Cutting off fuel to the engine during vehicle deceleration Regenerative braking Energy - efficient accessory systems Unlike single - mode hybrid technology found in competitors» SUVs, the two - mode system maximizes city and highway fuel economy by integrating two electric continuously variable modes with four fixed mechanical gear ratios.

At the same time, this also effectively put all secondary competitors which make and distribute e-reader devices for the North American and European markets out of business or in an immediately precarious position, who presumably do not have the ability to absorb such huge price cuts due to differences in volume manufacturing costs.

While firms like Fidelity have supported this growth by selling Vanguard's products to their customers, now it seems that brokerage firms and retirement - plan administrators are belatedly trying to cut off — or at least slow — the flow of cash to a company that has been both a partner and a competitor.

Nevertheless, thanks to cut - throat competitors in the loan market, personal loans are now being made available at cheaper rate even for bad credit people.

As a result of this mission, Royal Canin has been able to stay at the cutting edge of pet food science, often finding themselves well ahead of many of their competitors, who often succumb to the latest fads of the industry

I wonder if today's Lexis Nexis chauffeur (se) s, relative to their key competitors, see themselves at the cutting edges of access to legal expertise, tomorrow's technology, market intimacy, innovation and the other key measures that make for the likelihood of successful futures, necessary to sustain the premier position, for purposes of driving Mister Butterworth, travelling «to Infiniti and beyond» or will they be a dull old Lexus?

To win out over competitors (from inside or outside the legal profession) who have the same technologies at their disposal, one needs either sophisticated processes or aggressive price cuts.

Last year's Nexus 6P and Nexus 5X came in at reasonable prices when compared to competitors and even though 2014's Nexus 6 was priced a little higher, the then cutting - edge quality it packed was enough to justify its price tag.

If you look at the competitors you'll immediately notice not a single Android Wear watch made the cut for this comparison.

But, looks like we have a competitor here as the Nokia 8, which is the flagship smartphone from the company, has got a price cut of Rs 8,000 and is now available at just Rs 28,999 which is still Rs 1,000 lesser than the price of Honor View 10.

Apple's true competitor to those devices is the iPhone X, but the company tells us that the 8 is also a flagship phone, and those huge bezels and surfboard dimensions just don't cut it at the top end of the market anymore.

But some 14 months after AirPods shipped, there's still no clear cut competitor that's truly better at the important stuff.

Commissions are reduced because the overwhelming competition means that too many agents are chasing the same business, bringing out the worst in competitors offering discounts cut at such deep rates that it is impossible to give good service for such low payment.

August 16, 2011 12th - Annual H. Bruce Russell Global Innovator's Award Competition Brings Corporate Real Estate's Best to Emory University Corporate real estate and economic development's best and brightest converged at Emory University August 9 -10, for CoreNet Global's 12th annual H. Bruce Russell Global Innovator's Award (GIA) competition, which brought eight competitors from around the world to present on cutting - edge economic development, technology, project management and development and workplace innovation.