Sentences with phrase «for increased promotion»

I learned so much about the need for increased promotion of shelter dogs, especially those at kill - shelters like AC&C, where the euthanasia rates are simply too high.

States and districts should reward schools for increasing their promotion and graduation rates and ensuring that more students graduate from high school prepared to succeed in postsecondary education and the workforce.

Not exact matches

Often times, women are left out of consideration for a promotion or job because it's assumed they won't want to balance family demands or a pregnancy with increased professional responsibilities.

For those reluctant to appear partisan, Mahan says there are some ways to increase engagement without giving uneven promotion to officials different political affiliations.

Above all, the analysts were interested in the future of the Roll Up the Rim customer loyalty program, which cut into sales this year after odds for prize payouts were increased to 1 in 6 to celebrate the promotion's 25th anniversary.

Do it for yourself, for your personal growth, for your personal challenge to become more of a leader, to increase your chances of funding, promotion, hiring, gaining responsibility, handling challenges.

He thinks that increased ad spending and popular new promotions will fuel a rally for the stock.

In a statement, Locke listed increased U.S. exports to China, the promotion of Chinese investment in the U.S., and a reduction in waiting times for visas as major accomplishments of his time in office.

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.

There may even be a very strong business case for it: Recent research by «Project: Time Off» has found that taking a vacation can actually increase the likelihood of getting a raise or a promotion (by as much as 6.5 percent)!

Gross margins for the third quarter fell to 47.5 percent from 48.8 percent last year, as it had to resort to increased promotions to sell products that would usually have been sold at Sports Authority.

You must make your promotion grab consumers but at the same time increase your potential conversion rate for repeat customers, says Dholakia.

For one thing, it means that merchants can take part in long - term promotions, increasing their visibility and, at least theoretically, reaching more customers.

In particular, as disclosed in filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Amarin's ability to effectively develop and commercialize Vascepa will depend in part on its ability to continue to effectively finance its business, efforts of third parties, its ability to create market demand for Vascepa through education, marketing and sales activities, to achieve increased market acceptance of Vascepa, to receive adequate levels of reimbursement from third - party payers, to develop and maintain a consistent source of commercial supply at a competitive price, to comply with legal and regulatory requirements in connection with the sale and promotion of Vascepa and to maintain patent protection for Vascepa.

The company has been helped by a solid turnaround in its North American sales thanks to a series of new product launches and acquisitions, though it has also had to rely on increased promotions to bolster sales for its struggling namesake brand and the Clinique brand.

Responding to our 2013 survey, the 43 percent of U.S. Millennials who reported that they check for coupons or promotions on their smartphones while they are in a store represent a dramatic increase from the 24 percent who responded similarly in 2012.

In 2010, merit increases to base salaries and incentive cash baseline amounts resumed for the broad - based employee population and the executive officers; similarly, promotions also resumed.

In terms of promotion, this business has been very promotional for a while and you are not going to see big increases in promotions quarter to and then in any given time period.

If you've been contacted by an executive recruiter, tapped on the shoulder for a potential promotion or you've applied to a job and won an interview, I can help increase your ability to win the opportunity (as well as help you think through whether it's the right opportunity for you).

Given the challenging economic environment and sharp increase in gasoline prices that coincided with this promotion, a premium price offer like Lobsterfest was less well - suited for the period.

While we don't expect to grow same - restaurant guest counts versus last year since we are up against the very significant increase we achieved last year, we do expect this promotion to be more profitable for guests this year because of lower seafood costs.

Reading novels can improve empathy and understanding of social cues, allowing a leader to better work with and understand others — traits that author Anne Kreamer persuasively linked to increased organizational effectiveness, and to pay raises and promotions for the leaders who possessed these qualities.

This article is written from the perspective of one who builds links via linkable content, content promotion, and industry engagement — in other words, largely excluding processes and ideas related to link buying for the purposes of increasing SERP rankings.

Another reason for the increase in the number of thieves was the extension of pasture and promotion of wool trade much to the disadvantage of agriculture.

This has seen a 150 per cent increase in marketing budgets across Asia, the roll - out of China specific packaging for gift boxes and the ramping up of promotions.

We've had clients tell us that this enables them to offer multiple promotions to increase brand loyalty (for example: Shipping Included, Add another bottle for only X dollars, etc.) thus encouraging more reorders and helping retain wine club members [BNT1].

Wayback Burgers» President, John Eucalitto, says these promotions are a direct response to increased consumer demand for a heartier version of their best - selling single patty burger.

Thanks to information measures, the awareness of the population about the biological importance of the sanctuary was increased, and as a result the area has converted into a high - priority conservation area for ecotourism, governmental and private investment in infrastructure, promotion and conservation of natural resources80.

California Avocado Commission Created in 1978, the California Avocado Commission strives to increase demand for California avocados through advertising, promotion and public relations, and engages in related industry activities that benefit the state's nearly 5,000 avocado growers.

«Our harvest season promotion provides all the elements for retailers to leverage Strongbow's positive momentum and increase their Fall cider sales and profits.»

About the California Avocado Commission Created in 1978, the California Avocado Commission strives to increase demand for California Avocados through advertising, promotion and public relations, and engages in related industry activities that benefit the state's nearly 5,000 avocado growers.

Gordon's increased standing within Beyond Wrestling is also a major development, as the promotion has served as a breeding ground for some of the top talents in the world who have gone on to star in WWE.

For United's part Ed Woodward has reset club, country and world records on transfer fees since his promotion to the role of executive vice-chairman, arguing the recruitment of individuals as high - profile as Pogba, Mourinho, Griezmann and Neymar allows the club to greatly increase commercial revenues.

2 Gareth Barry (Aston Villa) The clamour for Barry's promotion to the England squad is increasing by the week and with good reason.

Plus, I've seen these shipping & handling costs steadily increase every time this promotion is offered, which leads me to believe these charges make up for part of the product's cost.

Our goals for the next 12 months are: continuous development of product lines that make beautiful gifts and are a joy to have in the home, increasing our promotion (especially online), establishing good relations with new stockists and showing our work at one or two art shows.

World Alliance for Breastfeeding Action have outlined their 8 Millennium Development Goals for WBW2014 under the slogan «Breastfeeding: it is a vital, life saving goal... to fight poverty and promote healthy and sustainable development in a comprehensive way by 2015... this year's theme responds to the latest countdown by asserting the importance of increasing and sustaining the protection, promotion and support of breastfeeding in the post 2015 agenda, and engaging as many groups, and people of various ages as possible.»

People who have dramatically reduced circulation due to, for example, surgery recovery, or extended periods of immobilization, are more likely to require longer length compression stockings as they provide increased circulation promotion over a greater area.

We are planning so many new and exciting resources for www.comfybummy.com including, new features for the website, a wider selection of inventory, increased promotions and online support with video tutorials and more.

The bonus is this wearable offers the benefits of both baby wearing and skin - on - skin, such as free hands, increased milk production, promotion of well - being for mama & baby and more.

In the United States, breastfeeding education, promotion, and support is available for an increasing number of mothers who give birth.

Great Beginnings NY aims to increase the number of NYS maternity hospitals meeting a more liimited number of steps that increast support for breastfeeding woen, including reducing formula supplementation of breastfed infants and marketing and promotion of infant formula.

With increased emphasis on male involvement in reproductive health care and decisions in different settings, the question of for whom to focus promotion messages and supportive skills merits further research in order to determine the most appropriate and effective way to support EBF.

School - based breastfeeding promotion programs hold promise for increasing knowledge of breastfeeding and support for breastfeeding, promoting positive attitudes, creating a culture where breastfeeding is the norm, and increasing future intentions to breastfeed.»

In line with the Ministry's goal of increasing the penetration of renewable energy in the energy mix and the promotion of distributed solar power for government and public buildings, the Ministry will embark on an MDA Solar Rooftop Programme dubbed «Government Goes Solar» to reduce Government's expenditure on utilities.

King Sweeney said she supported raises for assistants and acknowledged that many employees are due pay increases or promotions, but she called the number of personnel moves a waste of taxpayer money that also will handcuff the town board for the incoming administration.

The motivation behind her decision to increase VAT and reduce income tax was that higher taxes on consumption were less of a disincentive to work hard, to strive for promotion and to take on another employee.

She received her most recent promotion Dec. 19, a day before her father provided the key 10th vote for a $ 300 mortgage fee increase that was backed by County Executive Steve Bellone.

A judge in New York City struck a blow to Mayor de Blasio's effort to increase protections for low - wage workers, striking down a measure to regulate car washes over its promotion of unionization.

This blog is now dedicated to the praise and promotion of any Ulster County elected official who Votes No for any City of Kingston, County of Ulster, municipal town, or school district budget that increases taxes.