Sentences with phrase «dozens of small companies»

Patent trolls place a widespread burden on innovation, often sending identical demand letters to dozens of small companies at once.

There are already dozens of small companies in the US that take advantage of Chinese OEMs to sell dirt cheap smartphones.

It isn't lubricated by beer and bike parades and no one wants to read about it in glossy magazines, but converting a Fortune 500 company, dozens of smaller companies and several cities into bicycle commuting powerhouses is a big deal.

Not exact matches

It's a far cry from the days — say 15 years ago — when less than a dozen banks held a corporate loan on their balance sheet, and companies could renegotiate the terms of their loan with a single creditor, or a small committee.

But a small business with a work force of half a dozen people will be hurt far more by such an employee than will a company with a work force that numbers in the hundreds (or thousands).

Like Twitter and dozens of other companies that have gone public in the last couple of years, GrubHub took advantage of a provision in the JOBS Act of 2012, which lets small companies valued at $ 1 billion or less to file for an initial public offering in private, and just a few weeks before it intends to debut.

After a couple of weeks, dozens of companies big and small had his resume in hand — but responses had been few and far between.

Stephen Brudner, the founder of Merchant Services Consulting Group who helps companies find merchant payment processors, says that in February, all of a sudden, dozens of small businesses were calling him to see if he could help their business get back on a payment processors.

The 14 - person company is unprofitable (its single largest source of revenue last year was the subleasing of half a dozen desks to three small start - ups at $ 200 a desk a month), and there are no immediate plans for it to be anything otherwise.

Leaders from nearly three dozen tech companies, including Salesforce, Yelp, AT&T, Comcast, and Square, signed off on a letter to local officials last week, urging them to consider a development proposal that would add seven million square feet of commercial space and 4,400 housing units to the small city, according to the San Francisco Business Times.

While his client list is relatively small («dozens of companies,» he said), the volume of new interest has been growing rapidly, according to Yampolskiy.

While major production companies and distributors, à la Disney, typically get most of the credit for the success of Hollywood films, there are dozens of independently run startups like Rodeo that contribute in no small part to the success of projects, and without which these films would not look as glossy as they do.

Our company analyzed data from thousands of small businesses across a dozen verticals like coffee and tea, restaurants, retail, and nightlife, and our observation is that on average 20 percent of a small business's customers drive over 72 percent of their visits.

Prices for Internet fax services range from $ 10 to $ 15 per month per fax line and 6 to 12 cents per transmission for a home - based or small business to $ 6 to $ 9 a month and 4 to 8 cents per transmission for larger companies with dozens or hundreds of fax users, according to Davidson.

Since the company went public in 1997, it's snapped up about two dozen smaller players, worth a combined total of more than $ 4.7 billion.

Salary comparison site Comparably has compiled a list of the dozen tech companies with the smallest pay gaps — each has a gap of less than 3 percent for men and women with similar jobs.

When you're hired by a small company, your boss usually has to submit your personal information to a half dozen or more separate systems of record: payroll, health care, retirement, time - tracking, commuter benefits and on and on.

The book provides dozens of examples of companies large and small that have succeeded by putting people first: familiar names like Johnson & Johnson, IBM, Southwest Airlines as well as numerous entrepreneurs who are successful in their own niches, even if not widely known.

In the United States, Great Place to Work ® produces the annual Fortune «100 Best Companies to Work For ®» list and a series of Great Place to Work ® Best Workplaces lists including lists for Millennials, Women, Diversity, Small and Medium Companies and over a half dozen different industry lists.

Steve Dewart is an organizational consultant, strategist, and leadership coach, with over fifteen years of experience providing mentorship and guidance to key leaders of Fortune 500 companies and start - ups, including Google, University of California, University of Colorado, Software.com, as well as dozens of small business and non-profit clients.

From a recent article in The Bay Citizen I learned that about two dozen small, affluent public schools in the California Bay Area have opted out of the National School Lunch Program (NSLP) and instead have hired small catering companies (such as... [Continue reading]

Consultants working to identify the best uses of the Buffalo Billion suggested giving small grants to dozens of promising new companies — maybe $ 10,000 each, recalled Jordan Levy, a local entrepreneur and venture capitalist who helped launch 43North.

A small chunk of Buffalo Billion funds designated for revitalizing neighborhoods and improving transit in the city went to about two dozen companies and local groups, a few of which also donated to the governor.

Like other wealthy campaign donors, Mr. Litwin circumvented contribution limits by funneling many smaller gifts through dozens of limited liability companies he controlled.

Because of the small number of staff members employed in this category in each company — a big company might have a dozen people — and because of the specialized knowledge required for the job, these positions generally go to people who already work for the company.

We're also Commercial Brewing Consultants to dozens of large and small Kombucha companies, Founders & President / Director of the Board of the Kombucha trade association, and featured speakers at events nationwide.

What was once a small, out - of - garage, part - time operation, has grown to a company that serves 4 neighboring cities (Burbank, Glendale, North Hollywood, & Pasadena) and employs over a dozen people who depend on our success as source of income.

And Good Deed Entertainment has been stressing its small size as a way to differentiate itself from companies such as Netflix that field dozens of movies a year.

But while Edison, the New York City - based company whose educational program does include free computers, has lost hundreds of millions of dollars and fallen out of favor with investors, National Heritage last year turned a small profit managing more than two dozen...

I am a Chief Editor of a small company — we publish a little over a dozen titles per year, and we have close relationships with the majority of our authors.

Netronix is one of the oldest manufacturers of e-readers and they have designed and produced all of the Barnes and Noble Nooks, Kobo e-readers, Good e-Reader 13.3 and 6.8 and dozens of other devices for smaller companies.

We are a small, dynamic website development company which creates, designs, and maintains author websites for both debut authors and those with dozens of books.

However, Apple is a single company and can't fight dozens of brands at once, let alone hundreds of smaller companies with affordable slates.

While the company is, as usual, keeping quiet about its plans for the event, dozens of sites have reported in recent weeks that the company will announce a new smaller screen tablet, which has been dubbed the iPad mini.

The service has allowed our small publishing company to connect with dozens of real readers who like quality books.

Finding those companies out of the dozens that are available is no small task.

An insurance broker can compare features of policies from competing companies; similarly, a mortgage broker can offer you deals from dozens of small lenders that you would have otherwise missed.

In Now a baker's dozen in North Dakota, footnoted.org's Michelle Leder tracks the small, but growing number of companies whose shareholders are requesting via the annual proxy process t...

In Now a baker's dozen in North Dakota, footnoted.org's Michelle Leder tracks the small, but growing number of companies whose shareholders are requesting via the annual proxy process that their companies relocate to North Dakota:

National Transportation Services Limited is the main company now, but there are dozens of other smaller companies operating in the country.

Our experienced professionals have worked on dozens of projects, for clients ranging from small developers to Fortune 3 companies.

The legal and regulatory businesses of the major legal publishers were created by acquiring dozens of small, medium and large legal publishing companies and merging their operations.

Larger legal tech companies are merging with smaller legal AI companies to seek powerful synergies (special shout out to iManage and RAVN, obvs...), the number of conferences dedicated to, or specially featuring, legal AI, has gone from one or two a year, to what must be well over a dozen or more.

The debut of half a dozen devices by Amazon comes about a week before Google holds an October 4 hardware event where the company is expected to announce a premium version of Google Home and a smaller version of Google Home, among other devices.

Streaming music services seem like a dime a dozen in this day and age, but that set of options may be about to get just a little bit smaller in the near future as a new report claims that Spotify, the leading service in the market, is in discussion with SoundCloud to purchase the company.

But as Joe Mullin of Ars Technica noted in May, the troll has responded to its critics by simply going on a new rampage, suing dozens more small companies and also its critics.

Small business has seen a resurgence as well, with dozens of new shops, restaurants and service companies added to the picturesque streets of the downtown area in recent years.

But with a small company of less than a dozen people, I'm also the chief cook and bottle washer.

We contribute a portion of every transaction to Corcoran Cares, the company's in - house non-profit organization that supports dozens of charitable and philanthropic organizations within the communities Corcoran serves, including small neighborhood non-profits.