Sentences with phrase «expect high competition»

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Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied in any forward - looking statements include, but are not limited to: changes in consumer discretionary spending; our eCommerce platform not producing the anticipated benefits within the expected time - frame or at all; the streamlining of the Company's vendor base and execution of the Company's new merchandising strategy not producing the anticipated benefits within the expected time - frame or at all; the amount that we invest in strategic transactions and the timing and success of those investments; the integration of strategic acquisitions being more difficult, time - consuming, or costly than expected; inventory turn; changes in the competitive market and competition amongst retailers; changes in consumer demand or shopping patterns and our ability to identify new trends and have the right trending products in our stores and on our website; changes in existing tax, labor and other laws and regulations, including those changing tax rates and imposing new taxes and surcharges; limitations on the availability of attractive retail store sites; omni - channel growth; unauthorized disclosure of sensitive or confidential customer information; risks relating to our private brand offerings and new retail concepts; disruptions with our eCommerce platform, including issues caused by high volumes of users or transactions, or our information systems; factors affecting our vendors, including supply chain and currency risks; talent needs and the loss of Edward W. Stack, our Chairman and Chief Executive Officer; developments with sports leagues, professional athletes or sports superstars; weather - related disruptions and seasonality of our business; and risks associated with being a controlled company.

Clearly the two little guys have been instrumental in driving a higher level of competition among wireless carriers with aggressive promotions, and I fully expect them to maintain that posture.

Netflix Q2 International Net Additions 1.52 mln vs 2.00 mln guidance; For Q3 NFLX expects addition of 2 mln, expectations were in the range of 2.70 - 2.85 mln; Q1 Adds was 4.51 — US Net additions only 160k — Churn due to higher rate on older subs that got rate hike — International lower than expected — Company beat on EPS by $ 0.07 (expectations of $ 0.02)-- guided lower than expectations — Company commentary about why they fell short was focused on the churn (they don't expect that to continue) and also spent a lot of time trying to show that it was not competition — STOCK DOWN 14 %

With expected and upcoming regulatory compliance in major markets, competitive pricing, a superior taste profile and high purity, SweeGen's Bestevia ™ Reb - M is clearly set apart from the competition and establishes a new standard for the sweetener industry.

The Croatian international was in high demand this summer, but eventually he opted for a switch to Turin with Juventus now expected to be legitimate contenders to win the competition this year.

The good thing is Arsenal's internal competition between the players is really high now, so I expect an energetic performance on Tuesday.

The European Cup will in all likelihood sit higher on Arsene Wenger's priorities list than the FA Cup despite the quality of the teams left in the competition in comparison to Arsenal's and with no risks being taken on Wilshere's fitness this weekend it is expected he will be ushered straight back into the starting line - up on Tuesday in a game where Arsenal simply must take a lead back to Germany.

Ed Miliband is expected to pledge that he will refer high street banks to the competition authorities if Labour wins the next general election in 2015, in a speech today.

After controlling for other factors, a generic drug in the highest marketing competition group was expected to see a decrease of 32 percent in price over the study period, while a generic drug in the lowest market competition was expected to see a price increase of 47 percent over the same period.

Its dramatic high point isn't what you'd expect — the finals of the step competition — but a quieter and far more impactful series of moments, when the students learn the results of their college applications.

As long as you aren't expecting some high octane tetrimino action, smack that link below to relive the competition in its entirety and find out which lucky Nintendo fan was crowned this year's Koopa King supreme.

The competition was officially launched at Ruislip High School on July 10 where a team from Portcullis delivered an in - depth overview of the technology, the competition and what is expected from entries.

BMW has not yet released pricing for the new, more potent Competition Package that goes on sale in July, but we wouldn't expect it to go much higher than the $ 7,300 that it cost last year.

It isn't easy to drive the Atom slowly, not because it suffers any great tantrums or the sort of low - rev histrionics that might be expected of such a specialised combination of high - revving, torque - shy motor and competition - spec straight - cut gearbox — but because it works so well.

While this Toyota's initial price is slightly higher than the competition, it is expected to hold its value better than most, trailing only the Honda Fit in residuals.

While the handset scores high on build quality as expected, it is slightly underpowered compared to the competition.

Such statements reflect the current views of Barnes & Noble with respect to future events, the outcome of which is subject to certain risks, including, among others, the general economic environment and consumer spending patterns, decreased consumer demand for Barnes & Noble's products, low growth or declining sales and net income due to various factors, possible disruptions in Barnes & Noble's computer systems, telephone systems or supply chain, possible risks associated with data privacy, information security and intellectual property, possible work stoppages or increases in labor costs, possible increases in shipping rates or interruptions in shipping service, effects of competition, possible risks that inventory in channels of distribution may be larger than able to be sold, possible risks associated with changes in the strategic direction of the device business, including possible reduction in sales of content, accessories and other merchandise and other adverse financial impacts, possible risk that component parts will be rendered obsolete or otherwise not be able to be effectively utilized in devices to be sold, possible risk that financial and operational forecasts and projections are not achieved, possible risk that returns from consumers or channels of distribution may be greater than estimated, the risk that digital sales growth is less than expectations and the risk that it does not exceed the rate of investment spend, higher - than - anticipated store closing or relocation costs, higher interest rates, the performance of Barnes & Noble's online, digital and other initiatives, the success of Barnes & Noble's strategic investments, unanticipated increases in merchandise, component or occupancy costs, unanticipated adverse litigation results or effects, product and component shortages, the potential adverse impact on the Company's businesses resulting from the Company's prior reviews of strategic alternatives and the potential separation of the Company's businesses, the risk that the transactions with Microsoft and Pearson do not achieve the expected benefits for the parties or impose costs on the Company in excess of what the Company anticipates, including the risk that NOOK Media's applications are not commercially successful or that the expected distribution of those applications is not achieved, risks associated with the international expansion contemplated by the relationship with Microsoft, including that it is not successful or is delayed, the risk that NOOK Media is not able to perform its obligations under the Microsoft and Pearson commercial agreements and the consequences thereof, risks associated with the restatement contained in, the delayed filing of, and the material weakness in internal controls described in Barnes & Noble's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended April 27, 2013, risks associated with the SEC investigation disclosed in the quarterly report on Form 10 - Q for the fiscal quarter ended October 26, 2013, risks associated with the ongoing efforts to rationalize the NOOK business and the expected costs and benefits of such efforts and associated risks and other factors which may be outside of Barnes & Noble's control, including those factors discussed in detail in Item 1A, «Risk Factors,» in Barnes & Noble's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended April 27, 2013, and in Barnes & Noble's other filings made hereafter from time to time with the SEC.

Such statements reflect the current views of Barnes & Noble with respect to future events, the outcome of which is subject to certain risks, including, among others, the effect of the proposed separation of NOOK Media, the general economic environment and consumer spending patterns, decreased consumer demand for Barnes & Noble's products, low growth or declining sales and net income due to various factors, possible disruptions in Barnes & Noble's computer systems, telephone systems or supply chain, possible risks associated with data privacy, information security and intellectual property, possible work stoppages or increases in labor costs, possible increases in shipping rates or interruptions in shipping service, effects of competition, possible risks that inventory in channels of distribution may be larger than able to be sold, possible risks associated with changes in the strategic direction of the device business, including possible reduction in sales of content, accessories and other merchandise and other adverse financial impacts, possible risk that component parts will be rendered obsolete or otherwise not be able to be effectively utilized in devices to be sold, possible risk that financial and operational forecasts and projections are not achieved, possible risk that returns from consumers or channels of distribution may be greater than estimated, the risk that digital sales growth is less than expectations and the risk that it does not exceed the rate of investment spend, higher - than - anticipated store closing or relocation costs, higher interest rates, the performance of Barnes & Noble's online, digital and other initiatives, the success of Barnes & Noble's strategic investments, unanticipated increases in merchandise, component or occupancy costs, unanticipated adverse litigation results or effects, product and component shortages, risks associated with the commercial agreement with Samsung, the potential adverse impact on the Company's businesses resulting from the Company's prior reviews of strategic alternatives and the potential separation of the Company's businesses (including with respect to the timing of the completion thereof), the risk that the transactions with Pearson and Samsung do not achieve the expected benefits for the parties or impose costs on the Company in excess of what the Company anticipates, including the risk that NOOK Media's applications are not commercially successful or that the expected distribution of those applications is not achieved, risks associated with the international expansion previously undertaken, including any risks associated with a reduction of international operations following termination of the Microsoft commercial agreement, the risk that NOOK Media is not able to perform its obligations under the Pearson and Samsung commercial agreements and the consequences thereof, the risks associated with the termination of Microsoft commercial agreement, including potential customer losses, risks associated with the restatement contained in, the delayed filing of, and the material weakness in internal controls described in Barnes & Noble's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended April 27, 2013, risks associated with the SEC investigation disclosed in the quarterly report on Form 10 - Q for the fiscal quarter ended October 26, 2013, risks associated with the ongoing efforts to rationalize the NOOK business and the expected costs and benefits of such efforts and associated risks and other factors which may be outside of Barnes & Noble's control, including those factors discussed in detail in Item 1A, «Risk Factors,» in Barnes & Noble's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended May 3, 2014, and in Barnes & Noble's other filings made hereafter from time to time with the SEC.

If the company is expected to grow at a faster rate than its competition, it should have a higher P / E ratio than the industry average.

Competition for this position is expected to be high.

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Because of the stiff competition for product here, the savings female can expect go down when compared to the 15 year level term policies, maxing out at just 35.13 % on the high end.

This expected growth coupled with current driver retirements, recent regulations, and competition from other sources, will put Trucking jobs in high demand.

That's probably just for the most expensive configuration, but considering that's expected to cost $ 749, OnePlus is offering much higher specs than the competition at a lower price.

The device is expected to be launched at an aggressive price in India because the competition in India is high and people look for value for money while buying the device.

Including the Echo in this part of the competition is a little unfair, as Amazon's $ 99 speaker wasn't meant to compete with the high - end audio expected of the HomePod, Google Home Max and Sonos One.

The phone is expected to pack high - end hardware putting it on par with current flagships from the competition.

We expect it to be more reasonable, but still higher than comparable devices from the competition.

As the minimum qualification required for the post of driver is high school diploma, you are expected to face tough competition.

Those seeking jobs at hotels with the highest level of guest services are expected to face competition, as these positions are highly sought after by people trained in hospitality management or administration.

While the job market is expected to keep exploring in 2017, competition will be at the highest level.

While the expected job growth for nurse practitioners is higher than for many other fields, pediatrics is a specialty area, which can increase the competition.

This means that there will be many positions available, but it also means that competition will be tough between younger candidates with less experience, and therefore lower salary requirements, and experienced candidates who expect higher pay.

With over 500,000 students expected to attend university this year, competition for graduate jobs is going to be pretty high.

But whether you're seeking a federal career, or you're a federal employee looking to move up to a higher grade level, you should expect to meet tough competition — and be prepared to excel in the federal application process.

That is because the competition too is getting higher, forcing hiring managers to expect resumes that are of the highest quality — so that they can be chosen and processed for the next level.

Since Mr. Rook, apparently, expects higher levels of brokerage competition in slower market places, how can we not see his Tribunal comment, as it relates to current levels of competition in the Greater Toronto Area, as potentially being a broader endorsement of organized real estate's system's — when we follow a similar approach to the one that is used by TREB?

With the main incentive (high fees) becoming more realistic, expect competition to begin working as its supposed to.

Prepare them if your area is facing limited inventories (translation: you may not get everything on your wish list); high competition (translation: be ready to act fast and possibly face bidding wars for properties); and rising prices (translation: get your finances in order before you shop and understand that mortgage rates are expected to keep rising, which could add to your borrowing costs if you delay buying).

It might even set off a bidding competition and get you a higher price than you expected.

Competition from for - sale homes may put a little more pressure on the apartment sector in 2018, but demand is expected to continue to grow as the economy expands, keeping occupancy rates high.