Sentences with phrase «few companies make»

Mary Wyld, owner of Wyld's Wingdom, a distributor of bird products in Norfolk, Va., notes that a few companies make this product including Bio-Groom, which offers Sure Clot Fast Acting Styptic Powder that is specially formulated to help stop bleeding from clipped nails, beaks and on minor cuts.

Quite a few companies make hypoallergenic dog foods, but the most important thing for you to find out is which ingredients are causing your dog's allergic reaction.

Once you've done that, let a few companies make offers for your annuity or structured settlement and determine if any of the deals meet your needs.

Another few companies make «sports bras for nursing» but their positive reviews are based on lounging around the house or sleeping and not actually exercising.

Concentration comes in another form: When too few companies make up a large share of the index, investors could be placing large bets on single companies.

The Entrepreneurs» Organization founder recently authored a new book, Scaling Up: How a Few Companies Make It... and Why the Rest Don't.

One of the few companies making powered drift trikes is Local Motors, the company behind the Rally Fighter off - roader.

There are a few companies making audio headphones that utilize the Lightning Connector, but there aren't that many on the market.

There are quite a few companies making things like this, though I am not sure if they are small enough to fit on a Mini.

Fewer companies made a single individual accountable for their class action outcomes.

Sony is one of the few companies making great compact versions of its phones without compromising on the specs, and Google has entered the fray with the 5.0 - inch Pixel.

Not exact matches

They also offer special programs for businesses with fewer than 50 employees, making them a standout provider for small companies.

But Netflix management also made a few cryptic comments in a video conference following the company's earnings call suggesting that the company may get into the news business.

In the past few years companies like Braeburn Pharmaceuticals, Intarcia Therapeutics, and Proteus Digital Health have set out to create better medical mousetraps through devices that make existing drugs more effective.

Piotrowski and two friends had formed their company a few years earlier, in 2003, with a plan to make cellphone games.

The beloved Canadian coffee retailer had a few activist investors at its gates in 2013 who questioned the company's U.S. expansion strategy, and 2014 will likely be the year that Caira either makes some adjustments or holds fast to the company's American approach.

When a company grows very fast, like BlackBerry did, a few heroes of the company make most of the decisions, but they may not be documented or logical decisions.

There are a hundred different things one can do to market their brand and making a few wrong decisions along the way could have severely slowed progress for my company.

Few other technology companies can make the same claim.

Shortly after it closed, BMO Capital Markets mining analyst Edward Sterck told the Northern Miner that choosing mining over retail made sense for the company, given the number and size of diamond mines expected to come on stream over the next few years.

And while we don't yet have a lot of specifics on what the Amazon venture with JPM and Berkshire will entail — the companies smartly left the details vague — «we can make up a few things,» says Wolf.

His frenemy Swift made waves a few years ago when she pulled her music from Spotify because the company wouldn't limit access to only paid subscribers.

If your company is scaling and needs to bring on more than a few new faces, it only makes sense financially to take this step when you consider that an outside recruiter is going to charge somewhere in the ballpark of 20 percent of a new hire's base salary.

Nike's sales growth has slowed in North America, a development Mark Parker, the company's CEO, attributes to consumers increasingly buying more online and make fewer trips to physical stores.

Violin Memory's sale to Quantum Partners ends a turbulent few years for the company, which held an initial public offering in 2013 but struggled to make money.

Currently, corporate accounts make up just 3 % of the company's revenue, but Pierson thinks it can rise to 50 % in the next few years.

The company said fewer sales of Kate Spade - branded products were made online, as it continues to cut back on wholesale distribution and flash sales of that particular banner.

Several major retail - facing companies have made it easier for consumers to buy bitcoin in the last few months.

«Let's be honest, the massive shift toward SUVs and trucks allowed all the car companies to make more money selling fewer cars last year.»

Tightly controlled companies are the unloved children of the public markets, because they concentrate decision - making in the hands of the few to the exclusion of a firm's wider shareholder base.

There are probably a very few owners who are insensitive to her plight and would make her stick to the company's vacation and sick day policy, assuming there is one.

Back in 2013 when he was born, that was the only widely available product the company made, it having been designed by a Swedish doctor a few years earlier.

Then there is Granite Oil, one of the few energy companies to make this list.

It seems fair to assume, using statistics the company has released, that there are fewer than 1,000 sellers who make $ 30,000 a year or more, and a mere handful who make more than $ 100,000.

Vigorate — which has revenues in the $ 4 to 8 million range and ranked 255th on the 2013 PROFIT 500 — opened a Chicago sales office a few years ago to make further inroads with professional sports teams in the U.S. And in 2012, it set up a similar sales hub in Barcelona, reckoning, as Grieve explains, that the sprawling European soccer industry would also be receptive to the sort of digital marketing the company provides to North American leagues.

In the past few years, various Chinese companies and funds have made numerous bids for high - tech firms — some with military applications — in the U.S. and Europe.

Few companies can make plausible promises on that scale, but it does raise intriguing questions about what could be done.

«A lot of companies talk about «making the world a better place» but I feel like Etsy is one of the few which actually takes into account issues like sustainability, equality, humane treatment, etc. in all of its business decisions.»

No attempt has been made to calculate median figures in the tables for groups of fewer than four companies.

That, combined with the demand for income from investors and the fact that companies have so much cash saved up, makes Iyer believe that over the next few years dividends will once again make up a significant part of the market's total return.

The company has been making major changes in the last few months, ramping up its digital ordering, slowing down its expansion plans and slimming down its menu to refocus its efforts on being a beverage - led brand.

Energy companies have made up a good portion of debt issued in the high yield market over the past few years.

If and when the company, which makes a line of streaming media players and licenses its software for use on a growing number of smart TVs, goes public, it'll have a few attractive stats it can use to sell itself.

While there may be a few companies whose products or services could be made to appeal to all of the groups on this list, the odds are that a company will be better off picking one or two that represent the most potential and then seeing how these demographics respond to more targeted advertising.

A company made up of employees from diverse ethnic backgrounds, generations, genders, races and religions (just to name a few) has more creative energy to harness than one with a more homogenized workforce.

Whether it's just a few words, or a couple sentences, many of the world's most valuable startup companies clearly understand their mission and have made it part of their DNA.

If you're a smaller ecommerce company, it's not too late to make a few adjustments to make sure your holiday - shopping season is free of any shipping snafus.

Here are a few important things to keep in mind if making a similar move with your own company.

And when you open up what people are making to the whole company, you're inviting more than a few awkward conversations around performance.

Companies are making fewer and smaller deals in the U.S. as they wait for action on the Trump administration's plans.