Sentences with phrase «dollar global industry»

That's why it si a multi-trillion dollar global industry.

Despite its apparent throwaway status, the stock image comprises the primary commodity of a billion - dollar global industry with far - reaching effects in the marketplace and the public sphere.

The new system is aimed at giving Kachi and his peers the chance to make a living by doing what they love and helping Japanese software developers join a multibillion - dollar global industry that had left them behind.

If you look at mobile games in particular, the App Store didn't even exist eight years ago and now it's a multi-billion dollar global industry which has made it possible for millions of developers to create and publish their work.

«The travel and tourism industry is a trillion dollar global industry that is fiercely competitive,» GVB General Manager Joann G. Camacho said, «Guam is here at the 2012 ITF to show our people's spirit of welcoming hospitality and that we have what it takes to compete on the global stage.»

A multimillion - dollar global industry is constructed around the promise of doing just that: cage diving with white sharks in South Africa and Guadeloupe Island; shark feeding in the Bahamas, Mexico or Fiji; diving with huge schools of hammerheads in Cocos Island and Galapagos.

It's a 3.4 trillion dollar global industry with several different niches.

Medical and recreational marijuana is a multi-billion dollar global industry, with various programs either ready to be implemented or already up and running in countries like Canada, Australia, Germany, Italy, and the Czech Republic.

Not exact matches

One of the fastest growing segments of the $ 8 trillion global food and agricultural market is the multi-billion dollar egg industry.

To find out, researchers from the University of London zoomed in for a three - year look at the assumedly cutthroat global reinsurance industry — a $ 260 - billion dollar financial market that insures insurance companies against large - scale losses.

While fluctuations in the global price of coffee on the commodity markets led industry behemoth Starbucks to boost its per - cup price tag last month, a growing share of consumer dollars are going to higher - cost specialty or craft coffee.

With estimates that the global market for medical marijuana could reach $ 50 billion by 2025, the Israeli government is set to allow the local industry to start exporting and projects annual revenues in the hundreds of millions of dollars.

Pepsi, Kraft, Coca - Cola, Tyson Foods and McDonald's are Fortune 500 companies that form the backbone of an industry that is worth nearly $ 5 trillion dollars, or around 10 % of global economic output.

From starting his business from a small salon in London's Bond Street, Sassoon talks about how he revolutionised the hair industry in the 1960s, how he grew his global hair empire and turned his name into a multi-million dollar global brand with salons, a hugely successful product line and academies around the world.

Still, pockets of weakness remain as lower oil prices continue to hinder investment in the energy industry and a firm dollar restrains global sales.

Global economic forces — the sharp movement of commodity prices; the Great Recession and the lacklustre global economy in its aftermath; and, for much of the past decade, a strong Canadian dollar — battered many of our export industries and splintered their supply cGlobal economic forces — the sharp movement of commodity prices; the Great Recession and the lacklustre global economy in its aftermath; and, for much of the past decade, a strong Canadian dollar — battered many of our export industries and splintered their supply cglobal economy in its aftermath; and, for much of the past decade, a strong Canadian dollar — battered many of our export industries and splintered their supply chains.

Risks associated with investing in Industrials include the possibility of a worsening in the global economy, acquisition integration risk, operational issues, failure to introduce to market new and innovative products, further weakening in the oil market, potential price wars due to any excesses industry capacity, and a sustained rise in the dollar relative to other currencies.

In the intervening six years, Uber was busy dismantling the global taxi industry, brawling with regulators and politicians, fending off employment lawsuits, exploring self - driving car technologies, and raising billions of dollars.

In 2012, the global app development industry was only worth $ 53billion US dollars, but in 2016, the figures had risen to $ 143 billion US dollars.

According to STR Global, the European hotel industry posted mixed results in year - over-year metrics when reported in U.S. dollars, Euros and British pounds for February 2015.

Three hundred billion dollars — that's the potential brand devaluation for the global drinks industry should beverages succumb to the same plain - packaging fate as tobacco.

Dr. Schilling galvanized the world coffee industry, worth $ 174 billion dollars per year, to recognize the potentially disastrous vulnerabilities it faced due to the lack of functional, global, open - source research and development programs that create new knowledge and technologies for the benefit of farmers.

On the positive side, we benefitted from a healthy recovery in the global air cargo industry, as well as the relative strengthening of key currencies against the US dollar.

In the wake of Kaloyeros» departure from the school, many of the projects and industry research partnerships that he had cultivated and had been negotiating fell apart or never materialized, including a Phase II of the Global 450 Consortium, a billion - dollar computer chip research program that operated at NanoFabX in partnership with the world's largest chip makers, including Samsung, GlobalFoundries, and Intel.

It said IATA revised slightly downward its outlook for 2016 airline industry profitability to 35.6 billion dollars from the June projection of 39.4 billion dollars owing to slower global Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth and rising costs.

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has confirmed that it expects the global airline industry to make a net profit of 29.8 billion dollars in 2017.

But the nascent quest to equip aquanauts to live in «inner space,» as some called the vast undersea realm, never got anything close to the billions of dollars pumped into launching the Apollo astronauts into outer space, birthing an industry and defining the global zeitgeist.

You know when you go down that road of clean tech, you not only have cleaner air, you not only have a new industry — an export industry that can't be outsourced so easily in global demand — you not only become more economically stable, because you're not shipping all those dollars abroad; you are not only able to become more secure because your source of fuel isn't dependent on the whims of some petro - dictator.

Today, the company has a multibillion - dollar long - term order book with customers around the world, a diverse base of nuclear fuel supply contracts stretching to 2026 and beyond, world - class technical capabilities, and a strong market opportunity as the global nuclear industry continues to grow.

Thanks to the multi-billion dollar global chemical industry, estrogen is everywhere in the modern environment.

Julia talked about how when it comes to funding drug research to treat depression, schizophrenia, anxiety, and other psychiatric disorders, the global pharmaceutical industry prefers to invest its research dollars in cancer, metabolism, autoimmunity, and other disease areas.

Cyberspace dating is a billion dollar industry on a global scale dominated by mega corporations including some of the world's largest media companies.

Held each january, it focuses on the multi-billion dollar global dating industry.

The global audiobook industry is currently worth over $ 2.5 billion dollars and India presents a conundrum.

Good e-Reader research has determined that the global industry is worth more than $ 2.8 billion dollars and this is something that Kobo couldn't possibly not want to be involved in.

This is because the global audiobook industry is currently worth $ 2.6 billion dollars and this figure is expected to climb in 2016.

The entire global industry was said to have garnered over $ 854 million dollars in 2012, and many publishers now see 21 % of their revenue stem from online books.

The global audiobook industry is currently worth over a billion dollars and for the most part, it is the major publishers that are responsible for most of the revenue.

The global audiobook industry is currently worth 2.6 billion dollars and part of the reason why we have seen a dramatic increase in profitability is due to... [Read more...]

The global audiobook industry is currently worth over three billion dollars and is considered to be the fastest growing segment in publishing.

The global audiobook industry is currently worth 2.6 billion dollars and part of the reason why we have seen a dramatic increase in profitability is due to digital In the first eight months of 2014, sales were up 28 % over the same period last year, far outstripping the growth of e-books, which rose 6 %.

Overall, the audiobook industry is a growing global business, currently worth around $ 1.6 billion dollars and that figure should climb further.

The global audiobook industry is currently worth 2.6 billion dollars and part of the reason why we have seen a dramatic increase in profitability is due to digital.

The global audiobook industry is currently evaluated at $ 3.5 billion dollars and the United States is currently the largest singular market with $ 1.8 billion dollars in audio sales in 2016 and this was a 31 % increase from 2015.

The global audiobook industry is currently evaluated at 2.8 billion dollars, and the United States only accounts for $ 200 million of this... [Read more...]

The global industry is currently worth around 2.4 billion dollars and the UK is growing at 6 % annually.

Goodereader says that the global audiobook industry is currently worth 2.8 billion dollars and that approximately 3.88 million audiobooks were downloaded in 2015 compared to 2.47 million ebooks.

All securities in the index are classified in the Energy sector in the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS ®); USD (trade weighted) is a proxy for the US dollar.

Over 300 industry leaders were told that Tourism Australia will build on the work it does with the global youth market as part of a major multimillion dollar international marketing push, including fresh promotion of the Working Holiday Maker Visa program.

Video games, electronics, and apps make up a combined 22 percent of kids» licensed product dollar sales in the U.S. * — on par with the volume represented by toys, which is the number one licensed industry at most retailers, according to the U.S. Kids License Report from global information company The NPD Group.