Sentences with phrase «end consumer goods»

His large - scale built environments — think low - end consumer goods encased in high production value — register as an amalgam of an advertising studio, a Christie's day sale, and a domestic interior designed by an overzealous decorator with Memphis on the mind.

These ads are dominated by either noxious selfie - bait like the Museum of Ice Cream or the blue chippery of the mega-galleries like Hauser & Wirth, Zwirner, and Gagosian (and their intercontinental mega-mergers) that market art like it's just more branded luxury — oh, and also the prevalence of ads for actual high - end consumer goods.

Not exact matches

Actual results, including with respect to our targets and prospects, could differ materially due to a number of factors, including the risk that we may not obtain sufficient orders to achieve our targeted revenues; price competition in key markets; the risk that we or our channel partners are not able to develop and expand customer bases and accurately anticipate demand from end customers, which can result in increased inventory and reduced orders as we experience wide fluctuations in supply and demand; the risk that our commercial Lighting Products results will continue to suffer if new issues arise regarding issues related to product quality for this business; the risk that we may experience production difficulties that preclude us from shipping sufficient quantities to meet customer orders or that result in higher production costs and lower margins; our ability to lower costs; the risk that our results will suffer if we are unable to balance fluctuations in customer demand and capacity, including bringing on additional capacity on a timely basis to meet customer demand; the risk that longer manufacturing lead times may cause customers to fulfill their orders with a competitor's products instead; the risk that the economic and political uncertainty caused by the proposed tariffs by the United States on Chinese goods, and any corresponding Chinese tariffs in response, may negatively impact demand for our products; product mix; risks associated with the ramp - up of production of our new products, and our entry into new business channels different from those in which we have historically operated; the risk that customers do not maintain their favorable perception of our brand and products, resulting in lower demand for our products; the risk that our products fail to perform or fail to meet customer requirements or expectations, resulting in significant additional costs, including costs associated with warranty returns or the potential recall of our products; ongoing uncertainty in global economic conditions, infrastructure development or customer demand that could negatively affect product demand, collectability of receivables and other related matters as consumers and businesses may defer purchases or payments, or default on payments; risks resulting from the concentration of our business among few customers, including the risk that customers may reduce or cancel orders or fail to honor purchase commitments; the risk that we are not able to enter into acceptable contractual arrangements with the significant customers of the acquired Infineon RF Power business or otherwise not fully realize anticipated benefits of the transaction; the risk that retail customers may alter promotional pricing, increase promotion of a competitor's products over our products or reduce their inventory levels, all of which could negatively affect product demand; the risk that our investments may experience periods of significant stock price volatility causing us to recognize fair value losses on our investment; the risk posed by managing an increasingly complex supply chain that has the ability to supply a sufficient quantity of raw materials, subsystems and finished products with the required specifications and quality; the risk we may be required to record a significant charge to earnings if our goodwill or amortizable assets become impaired; risks relating to confidential information theft or misuse, including through cyber-attacks or cyber intrusion; our ability to complete development and commercialization of products under development, such as our pipeline of Wolfspeed products, improved LED chips, LED components, and LED lighting products risks related to our multi-year warranty periods for LED lighting products; risks associated with acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures or investments generally; the rapid development of new technology and competing products that may impair demand or render our products obsolete; the potential lack of customer acceptance for our products; risks associated with ongoing litigation; and other factors discussed in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), including our report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended June 25, 2017, and subsequent reports filed with the SEC.

The grocery business is undergoing a slow - moving revolution, as more consumers opt for high - end supermarkets like Whole Foods or choose to purchase goods online or at discount outlets.

Now China's very high - end consumers are abandoning the label for even more expensive brands or bespoke goods.

That's particularly true in sectors like consumer packaged goods, media and entertainment, where the pursuit of scale can become an end in itself.

The obvious and straightforward solution is to lift CBSA's end - use paperwork requirement off consumer goods.

Despite Government claims to the contrary, CBSA is currently demanding and collecting retroactive duties from the electronic goods importers (that is, virtually all of them) who can not supply paperwork on the end consumers.

By the Second World War's end, northern forestry and mining, steel mills in Hamilton and Sault Ste. Marie, Sarnia's Chemical Valley, consumer goods, farm implements and plane building in and around Toronto, and auto factories in Windsor, Oakville and Oshawa made Ontario wealthy.

«The post-recession reality is that the customer base for businesses that appeal to the middle class is shrinking as the top tier pulls even further away... big stores and restaurants are chasing richer customers with a wider offering of high - end goods and services, or focusing on rock - bottom prices to attract the expanding ranks of penny - pinching consumers.»

Consumers will soon be able to buy many high - end goods without the withering stare of a boutique salesclerk.

Cloud Lending Solutions, a cloud - based end - to - end lending and leasing platform, today announced that Rent 2 Own Anything, a Melbourne - based Australian rent - to - own business, has selected CL Originate ™ to automate and simplify the origination and underwriting process and CL Lease ™ to enable efficient servicing and asset management for white goods used by consumers.

Now, Zou said Nestle can make stronger predictions on whether certain products on Tmall Supermarket will sell out in an instant and immediately respond to that by transferring goods from their Tmall flagship store's inventory, «so there won't be any supply shortage on the consumer end,» added Zou.

Even when people are scraping by month to month, giving up other consumer goods, just trying to make ends meet, they're going to pay for housing, unless they have truly hit bottom.

Together, their consumers purchase US$ 6 trillion a year in goods and services every year — a figure that is expected to grow by 50 per cent by the end of the decade.

Plastic Packaging Technologies, LLC («PPT») is a rapidly growing, industry - leading manufacturer of high - end, value - added flexible packaging products, serving brand owners, private label and consumer packaged goods (CPGs) companies throughout North...

It brought a sigh, and a sense of relief that he isn't on the receiving end, from one of Australia's most experienced consumer goods executives.

Plastic Packaging Technologies, LLC («PPT») is a rapidly growing, industry - leading manufacturer of high - end, value - added flexible packaging products, serving brand owners, private label and consumer packaged goods (CPGs) compa

Fairtrade labelling also allowed consumers and distributors alike to track the origin of the goods to confirm that the products were genuinely benefiting the farmers at the end of the supply chain.

Solvay serves diversified global end markets, including automotive and aerospace, consumer goods and healthcare, energy and environment, electricity and electronics, building and construction as well as industrial applications.

And he says even though the increase is for trucks, all New Yorkers will end up paying more for consumer goods.

General News of Monday, 14 May 2018 Source: Myjoyonline.com File photo Governments and forest actors are about to meet in Ghana to address commodity - driven deforestation, an issue that has risen in global prominence since many major food and consumer goods companies committed to ending deforestation in key supply chains in 2010.

«Consumers now tend to buy new appliances before the existing ones reach the end of their useful life as electronic goods have become fashionable and «status» items.

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.

Up to 1.6 billion pounds of plastics — from water bottles, food packaging and other consumer goods — end up in oceans every year according to Oceana, a nonprofit marine advocacy group.

We see this in consumer goods — if there are too many flavors of jam at the store, for instance, you might feel that it's just too complicated to consider the jam aisle, you might end up skipping it all together, you might decide it's not worth settling down with one jam.

«Consumers of premium goods, whether they are watches or high - end pens or handbags or automobiles, they tend to be internationally mobile,» new Cadillac president Johan de Nysschen told Automobile in a recent interview.

Consumers of premium goods, whether they are watches or high - end pens or handbags or automobiles, they tend to be internationally mobile.

The Retail segment consists of sale of merchandise to the end consumer through the chain of company - owned party goods stores, online through electronic commerce websites, including PartyCity.com, and Halloween City locations.

The end of the first decade of the new millennium was characterized by strong development around the world, with many nations clamoring for resources and non-cyclical consumer goods, which why the contribution to ROE by sector was led by Consumer Non-Cyclicals, Basic Materials, andconsumer goods, which why the contribution to ROE by sector was led by Consumer Non-Cyclicals, Basic Materials, andConsumer Non-Cyclicals, Basic Materials, and Energy.

Alternative Asset Opportunities, baby boomers, consumer spending, cost advantage, discount shopping, economic moats, high - end, low - end, luxury goods, middle class, Millennials, pricing power, Yuppies

At the end of the day there are many shady organizations selling consumers a bill of goods looking only to take their money.

For Cuba, the dissolution of communism in Eastern Europe meant an end to economic subsidies and trading partners, resulting in severe shortages of material and consumer goods.

Even at its more atmospheric, the colour in the exhibition feels at least partly artificial, part of a continuum with modernity's never - ending production of consumer goods — clothes, furniture, cars, phones etc..

By variously utilizing graphic languages associated with things like disposable consumer goods, computer generated architectures and unfolding mandalas, Blau's work both points to abstraction's open - ended possibility and highlights its incorporation into mass culture.

And consumers are increasingly starting to care about the life cycle of their gadgets, from factory floor to end - of - life recycling, and — as they have with organic food — those consumers will pay extra for more sustainable goods.

● There are provisions for recovery of money paid by the consumer under a cancelled contract and for the consumer to agree to performance of the contract to start before the end of the cooling off period and for payment of goods and services then supplied if cancellation does follow.

The explosion of Amazon.com as a catch - all supplier of everything from snack foods to high - end electronics has resulted in the construction or repurposing of huge buildings to become warehouses for their enormous stockpile of consumer goods.

Often the best way to deal with a specific issue is, if your bitcoin business is selling consumer goods to an end user in Ontario (or any other province in Canada for that matter), contact a lawyer in Ontario who is familiar with the Ontario Act and who can pinpoint what section of the Act may apply to your specific issue.

To that end, the partnership claims Chinese consumers from various cities covered by Cainiao, including Shanghai, Guangzhou and Shenzhen, will be able to track the blockchain - based logistic information for some 30,000 goods from 50 countries through the e-commerce's mobile application.

«Authenticity verification and provenance of luxury goods and other physical items is a huge untapped market, and due to privacy concerns consumers will want to own the data history associated with their physical property, which is a benefit of a blockchain - based back - end.»

The beauty of product engineering is that it's a necessity for any industry and any company that manufactures products, from consumer goods to high - end vehicles, industrial components, or even aerospace and defense.

«The experience usually ends up with the consumer's goods being held hostage for more money, delivery delays and losses or damage to treasured possessions,» says the association.