Sentences with phrase «face of increased competition»

The traditionally dominant players in Australian retail are being forced to reinvent themselves in the face of increased competition — from each other, and a host of international raiders.

Warren retired from eHarmony in 2007 but came back as CEO after five years to turn around the business, whose growth was slowing in the face of increasing competition.

Garmin, which makes GPS - equipped fitness watches among other devices, is likely to suffer in the face of increased competition from Apple and other companies now making smartwatches, analysts at Citi said in a note published Monday, Business Insider reports.

«Retail supply chains are already evolving to be more effective and sustainable in the face of increasing competition, emerging technologies and ever changing consumer needs,» Austin said.

Even in the face of increased competition and a shrinking customer base, Kohl Wholesale of Quincy, Ill., refuses to abandon the time - tested practices that have kept the family owned distributor in business since 1873.

The appointment comes ahead of the release next Monday of Metcash's first - half results and an update from chief executive Ian Morrice on a strategic review aimed at securing the future of the wholesaler and independent retailers in the face of increased competition.

Mr Wilson said CBH would focus on reducing paddock - to - port costs in the face of increasing competition from the Black Sea in key export markets.

At the most, the Apple tablet will see its market share tumble in the face of increased competition, though with the market itself getting inflated, Apple's tablet sales figure is not expected to see a massive downturn anytime soon.

RIM's share of the U.S. market has softened in recent quarters, in the face of increased competition from Google Android devices and Apple's harder push into the enterprise mobile space.

Still, many independent retailers are not only surviving, but thriving in the face of increased competition by continually finding new opportunities and approaches based on their size and customer base.

In fact, we've seen this come true in Central Texas: at least one large - scale breeder gave up in the face of increased competition from progressive area animal shelters and turned over his keys to a shelter to find homes for his animals... By saving shelter pets» lives, No Kill policies and programs eat into commercial breeders» profits.

There are still many smaller retail operations out there that are doing much more than holding their own in the face of increased competition from not only bigger brick - and - mortar competitors, but also internet - based outlets that wield low prices and convenience like weapons.

In the face of this increased competition, Nintendo has done what they have always done; rolled out a new Mario game in hopes of increasing market shares, sell some systems, and deliver an incredible gaming experience for fans new and old.

The economic realities of real estate practice — the pressure to reduce fees in the face of increased competition — may be one factor prompting real estate lawyers to take on more files and spend less time on each file.

As he considers various strategies to maintain profitability — and even improve it — in the face of increasing competition and client fee pressures, he realizes how alone he is.

Additionally, globalisation brings the effects of economic pressures and realities into the labour and employment world through organizational restructuring, downsizing and mergers in the face of increasing competition.

As is usually the case with Amazon, it didn't share specific numbers, and that's something of a shame, as it would offer good insight into how the Alexa ecosystem is performing in the face of increased competition from Google Home.

But in the face of increasing competition, PNC may pull back this year if terms get too aggressive.

In the face of increasing competition, Nokia's mobile phone revenue plummeted 40 per cent in the second quarter of 2013.