Sentences with phrase «for leading competitors»

Certainly the Volkswagen Transporter is more than a match for leading competitors like Ford's Transit Custom and the latest Vito from Mercedes - Benz.

Not exact matches

For more than five years, researchers have been able to demonstrate that women - led tech businesses, though rare in the industry, tend to outperform their male - led competitors.

For SEO, optimizing your website, blog and press / media pages with new information in the right structure can help get your content noticed over competitors to drive more traffic from highly qualified leads.

The federal finance minister publicly warned them to avoid imitating aggressive practices that led to the U.S. mortgage crisis, and thanked BMO's competitors for not lowering their own rates in response.

The investor group, led by American private - equity firm Silver Lake, now has to figure out how to convince more Skype users to actually pay for the communications service, all the while fending off Google, which is becoming a major competitor.

Pacheco shared some of his dos and don'ts for leading companies against sizeable competitors.

Yet, while Scotiabank says it voluntarily curtailed its mortgage business, leading to flat growth in the most recent quarter, it's unlikely to pull back on the reins too hard for fear of losing market share to competitors and leaving money on the table.

One of the biggest global competitors for American dairy producers is the EU, the leading exporter of many dairy products, particularly cheeses.

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.

As the world's largest music streaming service, Spotify is leading competitors including Apple Music and Pandora — and although it wasn't technically the first of its kind (Napster launched in 1999), the company aimed to revolutionize music streaming with easier access for consumers and a new idea for turning a profit.

Today, 15 leading transport and tech companies have pledged to abide by her 10 «shared mobility principles for livable cities» — including competitors Uber, Lyft, and Beijing - based Didi Chuxing.

One of the biggest challenges for companies doing lead generation is coming up with a compelling reason for why people should do business with you instead of a competitor.

Smith shared anecdotes about the many near - death experiences of Ugg, including finding out his primary supplier was choking him off while making boots for his chief competitor, which led to the creation of his mantras.

A Thursday New York Times story revealed that investment firm Andreessen Horowitz, which has a stake in Instagram, just led a $ 5 million funding round for the parent company of competitor Picplz — which in turn caused a blogger at Business Insider to wonder whether the apparent conflict of interest indicates that Instagram has been sold.

BCH, considered as the true remaining Bitcoin as intended by the Satoshi Nakamoto white paper, currently leads the race among digital currencies wishing to become a true competitor against both PayPal and Visa for making payments.

Auto manufacturers: «We are concerned with the unintended consequences the proposals would have, particularly that it will lead to higher prices for steel and aluminum here in the United States, compared to the price paid by our global competitors,» Matt Blunt, president of the American Automotive Policy Council, said in a statement.

Alphabet's self - driving arm, Waymo, has recently sued Uber for allegedly stealing trade secrets, and Alphabet's other investing arm, CapitalG, just this fall led a fundraising round into Lyft, leading many to believe that Alphabet would seek to divest somewhat from Uber, Lyft's main US competitor.

Yes indeed, Rogers is leading in 4K and Canada will likely benefit for it in terms of adoption of the technology, with competitors sure to match its offerings sooner rather than later.

Just be sure that your syndication service can get your white paper in front of your ideal customers and that you're not paying for bad leads such as your competitors, students and consultants.»

Redirecting shipments to other modes of transport is a not practical solution as it disrupts supply chains, delays shipments and leads to added costs or penalties for missed delivery schedules and, possibly, the loss of future business to global competitors.

Through an acquisition of a competitor for a leading seafood manufacturer, O'Brien says the company was able to «take a competitor off the streets» while taking on «some excellent management people.»

Brazil, a leading exporter of soybeans and key competitor with the US, is worried that rising production costs for soybeans could eat into local farm profits next season, while global stocks rise, according to fresh figures from the...

Sailing downwind the whole way, the Radich, with her wide yards and enormous sails, had an advantage over her competitors, and she was in, or near, the lead for almost the entire race.

Culminating with Monday's two - goal performance against the Jets — and teenage prodigy Patrik Laine, his closest competitor for the league lead — Ovechkin has suitably slapped aside any critics that arose during a substandard «16 - 17.

Optimising your website for the smaller mobile screen requires the attention of a professional web design company such as Simple — as a poorly optimized site will lead to an inferior user experience; your bounce rate will skyrocket and users will desert your site in favour of a competitor with a better mobile experience.

* Clinical study carried out on 110 mothers in UK, USA, Russia and China in March 2016, showed a significant preference for Philips Avent vs a leading competitor.

With the Democratic primary for Buffalo mayor only four weeks away, incumbent Byron Brown has a substantial lead over competitors City Comptroller Mark Schroeder and Erie County Legislator Betty Jean Grant.

The three - term incumbent Brown has a more than a 2 - 1 lead over his closest competitor in September's Democratic primary for Buffalo mayor.

But Spitzer held a double digit lead over his main competitor for the Democratic nomination, Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer, in the Quinnipiac survey and a nine point lead over Stringer in an NBC 4 / Wall Street Journal / Marist poll released last week.

While Perez Williams enjoys a slight lead, the race has narrowed down to two competitors - neither who have ever run for public office — who are within striking distance of each other.

A new poll from earlier this month shows City Councilman Peter Vallone Jr. (D - Astoria) leading the pack for borough president, though its relevancy was questioned by the councilman's competitors.

Moreover, in those cases, the gap between the leading - edge technologies and the competitors trying to catch up is on aggregate twice as great for the fossil - fuel firms than the clean - technology firms; that is, the dirty energy companies are generally farther ahead of the other firms in their fields.

ACS believes strongly that economic growth in the U.S. is based on three foundations: sustained support for scientific and medical research that leads to technological innovations, a strong science education enterprise that prepares a world - class workforce and a robust business climate that will make American companies competitive with our international competitors.

This can lead to you giving out more money for items that may be overhyped, or nowhere near as good as their cheaper competitors.

Being a competitive bodybuilder or fitness competitor is all about structure and daily rituals that lead toward a vision that we have for our bodies.

Neither can I really see a scenario in which Christian Bale loses Best Supporting Actor, given the Guild's clear regard for «The Fighter» (it leads all nominees with «The King's Speech») and the fact that his chief competitor, Geoffrey Rush, has already been honored.

The same would hold true of a Lead Actor bid for Boseman — though James Brown is an enormously compelling real - life figure whose life is replete with the material that wins actors awards, the Best Actor race more than any other acting category is closely tied to the Best Picture race, and Boseman will likely struggle against competitors in stronger films overall.

It would certainly have been tough to find room for the wondrous Oscar Isaac in a leading actor field more crowded than most, and though the Coens are perpetual competitors for best director (by Oscar's standards or anyone else's), who would we bump this year?

Mo'Nique seems set for a supporting actress campaign while newcomer Gabourey Sidibe may even be a competitor in lead.

Hollywood loves an underdog story, and ice skater Tonya Harding (Margot Robbie, excellent), who the world at large saw primarily as fodder for the frenzy of the 24 - hour - news - cycle just ahead of the 1994 Winter Olympics when her Team USA competitor / contemporary Nancy Kerrigan (Caitlin Carver) was attacked and a circuitous trail led back too close to Harding herself.

This was especially odd for McAdams since the two main competitors, Rooney Mara (Carol) and Alicia Vikander (The Danish Girl) were bumped up to Lead.

For example, consider a training program for Sales reps.. While an eCourse can cover the product features in detail, an eBook can offer a comprehensive comparison with leading competitors — including pricing options and product speFor example, consider a training program for Sales reps.. While an eCourse can cover the product features in detail, an eBook can offer a comprehensive comparison with leading competitors — including pricing options and product spefor Sales reps.. While an eCourse can cover the product features in detail, an eBook can offer a comprehensive comparison with leading competitors — including pricing options and product specs.

The 2016 Ford Focus RS already has a big horsepower and torque lead over its competitors, but for European owners that want a little more out of their all - wheel - drive hot hatch there's the Ford Performance by Mountune upgrade.

Add in its class - leading fuel economy and it seems like the right choice for many green shoppers, though the price tag is higher than many of its competitors.

Following the lead of the maniacs that started the International Hill Climb a century ago, competitors show up at Pikes Peak year after year, bringing with them new technologies, faster cars, and a complete disregard for good sense or good traction.

There is still nothing quite like a «Vette, and as competitors» prices have increased, its price is fairly attractive, though the premium you have to pay for a convertible would lead me to the removable hardtop version.

Ride and handling for new cee'd was benchmarked against class - leading competitor vehicles from near - premium brands.

The Spirit and Acclaim were benchmarked against the Camry and Accord; they had more rear seat headroom, legroom, and knee room than any competitor, a flat trunk floor, a trunk led that opened down to the bumper level for easier unloading, and long rear door openings with large opening angles.

A slew of dramatically improved competitors from Mazda and Hyundai had something to do with this, but the quality of materials and fit and finish were far from the class - leading levels the Corolla was once known for.

For its part, Ford Motor Co. has missed next to no opportunities in naming its advantages over competitors, particularly the class - leading Toyota Camry Hybrid.