Sentences with phrase «directly at the consumer»

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The Alphabet - backed Silicon Valley startup, valued at $ 1.1 billion, became the first company allowed to sell genetic tests (and accompanying health - risk reports) for 10 different diseases directly to consumers without a prescription.
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According to Chris, there are also legal issues that relate to the movement of the money, which even precludes the retailer from collecting at the point of delivery — if they decide to deliver the goods themselves — which in this case is solved by having the consumer pay the retailer directly via the mobile app.
Still, he points out that a direct - to - consumer business like Lovehoney wouldn't be directly impacted — at least not its sales.
Thanks to its savvy at marketing directly to consumers, the company refused to enter exclusive partnerships with any one carrier.
Besides targeting sources of weapons technology, the curbs were the first time the United States sought to directly attack North Korea's daily consumer trade, said Peter Harrell, a sanctions expert at the Center for a New American Security.
Schafer said the power of marketing directly to consumers at the «point of decision» can be paramount to a retailer's success, as customers begin to get used to the idea of receiving targeted advertisements, messages and promotions while they are shopping.
Unlike most other segments of the mHealth industry, weight - control apps tend to be marketed directly to consumers, either at very low cost, via an ad - supported model, or through partnerships with hardware product vendors.
She's the co-founder of Away, the startup that sells high - quality, high - tech luggage directly to consumers at affordable prices.
Big tech companies that sell directly to consumers across the globe have an obvious interest in protecting — or at least purporting to protect — their users» privacy.
At best, this business model — the marketing and selling of products directly to consumers, away from a retail location — conjures up door - to - door salespeople dependent on middle - aged women nagging friends for the names of their friends.
HARTFORD — Old and new collided at the General Assembly's transportation committee Wednesday as traditional automakers and Tesla Motors, for a second year, debated a proposal that would allow electric car companies to sell directly to consumers, instead...
His work led directly to the game Odyssey in 1972, the first home video game for the consumer market, and launched a million - dollar industry, though no one predicted that at the time.
This in turn has directly impacted consumer inflation, which is at the lower end of the price curve.
«We felt at this time in the market that we could make the biggest impact in the shortest timeline by going directly to the consumer to solve the problems we experience in the cryptocurrency market.»
Consumers would also know their purchase was directly supporting the content creators they enjoy and effectively cut out the publishing middlemen eating up the content producer's profits.Though blockchain technology may, at times, sound a bit hard to conceptualize, digital media distribution really shouldn't be rocket science.
Perhaps part of the consumer appeal is that shopping at Northern Star Foods directly benefits the community because all profits go back into the north - central Minnesota region.
An unrevealed quantity of ground beef packaged for meal - kit provider GoodFood and distributed directly to consumers in at least five Canadian provinces is under recall after government tests showed E. coli contamination.
FLUID Live X (FLX) serves as the experiential activation arm of the company, developing programming that engages brands with target consumers, whether at an event that connects them to the brand's lifestyle or directly at retail to influence the point of purchase.
In collaboration with electric truck and drone maker Workhorse, PMMI presented an interactive visualization at PACK EXPO Las Vegas 2017 of how drones bring packages directly to consumer homes.
The federal government's assault on small - scale family farmers who desire to market products directly from the farm to the consumer is well documented here at Health Impact News.
«Great companies figure out how to use the platforms as growth enhancers while at their core, building a strong native business that connects directly with consumers,» Mr Blair said.
For Immediate Release, January 26, 2017 Atlanta, Georgia — The 2017 General Assembly of Georgia will consider legislation to allow consumers to purchase beer directly at the brewery that makes it.
Outspoken Coles and Woolworths critic, winemaker Garry Crittenden, is backing an initiative aimed at hitting back against the dominance of the supermarket chains by giving boutique wineries an online sales platform to sell their labels directly to consumers.
This issue is directly related to food wastage at the consumer level and there is a need to have efficient mechanisms for targeted consumer awareness at every stage.
The Champion 12.3 partners are directly addressing Sustainable Development Goal 12.3 — to halve per capita global food waste at the retail and consumer levels and reduce food loss along production and supply chains, including post-harvest losses.
The levy that the UK government has unveiled is aimed directly at producers and importers, not consumers, because the government believes that producers need to act, rather than just passing higher prices onto consumers.
There shall be no point - of - sale advertising, giving of samples or any other promotional device to induce sales of infant formula or follow - on formulae directly to the consumer at the retail level, such as special displays, discount coupons, premiums, special sales, loss - leaders and tie - in sales.
Anthem subsequently did not directly respond to queries around the MommyXpress and Aeroflow price lists, which indicated that several of the breast pumps listed above would no longer be available through all of their suppliers to consumers at no cost, following the fee schedule change.
I / we agree that if any material change (s) occur (s) in my / our financial condition that I / we will immediately notify BSHFC of said change (s) and unless Baby Safe Homes Franchise Corporation is so notified it may continue to rely upon the application and financial statement and the representations made herein as a true and accurate statement of my / our financial condition.nI / we authorize Baby Safe Homes Franchise Corporation to make whatever credit inquiries / background checks it deems necessary in connection with this application and financial statement.nI / we authorize and instruct any person or consumer reporting agency to furnish to BSHFC any information that it may have to obtain in response to such credit inquiries.nIn consideration of the ongoing association between Baby Safe Homes and the undersigned applicant (hereinafter u201cApplicantu201d), the parties hereto have entered into this Non-Disclosure and Non-Competition Agreement.nWHEREAS, in the course of its business operations, Baby Safe Homes provides its customers products and services which, by nature of the business, include trade secrets, confidential and proprietary information, and other matters deemed material or important enough to warrant protection; and WHEREAS, Applicant, by reason of his / her interest in Baby Safe Homes and in the course of his / her duties, has access to said secrets and confidential information; and WHEREAS, Baby Safe Homes has trade secrets and other confidential and proprietary information, including procedures, customer lists, and particular desires or needs of such customers to which Applicant has access in the course of his / her duties as an Applicant.nNow, therefore, in consideration of the premises contained herein, the parties agree as follows Applicant shall not, either during the time of his / her franchise evaluation with Baby Safe Homes or at any time thereafter either directly or indirectly, communicate, disclose, reveal, or otherwise use for his / her own benefit or the benefit of any other person or entity, any trade secrets or other confidential or proprietary information obtained by Employee by virtue of his / her employment with Baby Safe Homes, in any manner whatsoever, any such information of any kind, nature, or description concerning any matters affecting or relating to the Baby Safe Homes business, or in the business of any of its customers or prospective customers, except as required in the course of his / her employment by Baby Safe Homes or except as expressly authorized Baby Safe Homes Franchise Corporation, in writing.nDuring any period of evaluation with Baby Safe Homes, and for two (2) years thereafter, Applicant shall not, directly or indirectly, induce or influence, divert or take away, or attempt to divert or take away and, during the stated period following termination of employment, call upon or solicit, or attempt to call upon or solicit, any of the customers or patrons Baby Safe Homes including, but not limited to, those upon whom he / she was directly involved, or called upon, or catered to, or with whom became acquainted while engaged in the franchise evaluation process of a Baby Safe Homes franchise business.
This contravenes both the World Health Organisation (WHO) Code and the Code of Advertising Practice, which [sic] practices used to induce sales directly to the consumer at retail level» [Presumably it should read «prohibits practices»].
In conformity with paragraphs 1 and 2 of this Article, there should be no point - of - sale advertising, giving of samples, or any other promotion device to induce sales directly to the consumer at the retail level, such as special displays, disount coupons, premiums, special sales, loss - leaders and tie - in sales, for products within the scope of this Code.
there should be no point - of - sale advertising, giving of samples, or any other promotion device to induce sales directly to the consumer at the retail level, such as special displays, discount coupons, premiums, special sales, loss leaders and tie - in sales, for products within the scope of this Code.
A statement from the Chamber of Petroleum Consumers Ghana (COPECGH) said, «Diesel prices have seen an increase of between 8 - 11 % on current ex pump prices while petrol prices have seen between 3 - 5 % across most BDCs and OMCs though the figures are yet to reflect directly at the various pumps.»
«We've known for several years that people working directly with livestock are at increased risk for MRSA infections, but this is one of the first studies providing compelling evidence that everyday consumers are also potentially at risk,» says Lance Price, PhD, Director of the Antibiotic Resistance Action Center, which is based at Milken Institute SPH, and Director of Translational Genomics Research Institute Center for Food Microbiology and Environmental Health.
The researchers suggest at the end of the paper that if the government sees a need to spur more consumer spending, particularly on durable goods like automobiles, that it might consider directly targeting consumer debt burdens.
Clinics often offer these types of treatments directly to consumers, marketing them online or in recruiting seminars, often at substantial cost.
The federal government's assault on small - scale family farmers who desire to market products directly from the farm to the consumer is well documented here at Health Impact News.
For consumers who are searching for a better night's sleep consistently, we would recommend looking into a supplement that focuses more directly on sleep health, utilizes more ingredients related to quality sleep, and is sold at a more affordable price.
Why not set up online fulfillment through amazon, and sell only directly to consumers for products you believe aren't popular enough to keep stocked at retail?
Livestreaming, blogging and social media channels is set to transform what was once a highly secretive, trade - only event, putting consumers directly at the heart of the action.
Is she saying that consumers lost $ 26 billion because they financed at the dealership selling point rather than borrowed money directly from their local bank or credit union — many of which have wholesale lending arrangements with dealers?
And this year, Showgoers and consumers can once again join in the culmination of the SEMA Battle of the Builders competition, taking place at SEMA Ignited, Friday, November 6, from 3:00 p.m. — 10:00 p.m. in Gold Lot, directly across the street from the Las Vegas Convention Center.
Attorneys say the process is uniquely simple for consumers — credits will be automatically sent directly into the accounts of consumers at major book retailer.
The HarperCollins team is also working with Accenture to sell e-books directly to consumers — starting with the works of C.S. Lewis at cslewis.com and Narnia.com, with the possibility of more launches for other authors and genres — rather than going through intermediaries.
Just like Apple and Dell, I highly recommend you guys start refurbishing BlackBerry Phones and selling them directly to consumers or through the regular distributors and salesmen we have operating on ground at the moment.
There are certainly aspects of the new legislation that will be painful to some authors and publishers (especially those who sell their books directly to consumers), but those aspects don't affect Draft2Digital transactions at all.
The anticompetitive acts at issue in this case directly affect the sale of trade e-books to consumers.
Rachel Willmer, the founder of Luzme who recently spoke at the FutureBook Conference, spoke to GoodeReader this week about the creation of what is essentially a highly - accessible search engine for retailing ebooks directly to consumers.
Unlike at Frankfurt or BookExpo America, no consumer element has been introduced directly into the fair, «because currently there is no appetite within our core exhibitor base».
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