Sentences with phrase «for local consumers»

Obviously, this is why these meetings are so important and effective for local consumers to use.

They can also be used to improve power quality and reliability for local consumers,» said the report.

Local New York banks can be a better value for local consumers because they work hard to serve local consumers» needs.

«What they're going to show us is that there is room for 3D printing in everyday life,» said Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams, «even for local consumers.»

The one in San Diego was the first of its kind and it's been extremely successful changing how fishermen fish for local consumers, and how chefs seek out their proteins for their menus.

For example, community events like the Eagle Rock Block Party bring local businesses in an area together to celebrate Small Business Saturday while also creating additional buzz in their local area and offering a fun community event for local consumers.

Angie Hicks is the founder of Angie's List, the nation's most trusted resource for local consumer reviews on everything from home repair to healthcare.

Not exact matches

Research from Ballihoo found that 63 percent of consumers who search for local businesses online are more likely to use businesses with information on social media sites.

MUMBAI / BENGALURU, April 18 - Demand for physical gold was lower - than - usual during a key festival in the world's second biggest consumer India as local prices peaked and a cash crunch curbed retail spending.

How local prices for typical consumer goods and services (excluding housing) compare with the national average

The appeals court «rightly confirmed Yelp's ability to provide a forum for millions of consumers to share their experiences with local businesses,» said Aaron Schur, Yelp's senior director of litigation.

Google + Local allows consumers to search for local businesses easily; the Internet has become the new Yellow PLocal allows consumers to search for local businesses easily; the Internet has become the new Yellow Plocal businesses easily; the Internet has become the new Yellow Pages.

Designed to connect consumers with local businesses that offer discounted prices, Groupon is inherently known for providing amazing deals all the time.

Seattle's City Council voted on Monday to levy a special tax on sodas and other sugary beverages sold to consumers, becoming the latest of several local government bodies across the country to take such action for the sake of public health.

Before visiting a local restaurants or businesses, it is not uncommon for consumers to look at social review websites, including Yelp, to preview the company.

Disruptive innovation: In an industry ruled by low prices, proved that the segment of U.S. consumers prepared to pay more for local, responsible, organic, fresh, or natural grocery products is much more than a niche when there's a perceived personal benefit.

Consumers can redeem those points for gym classes and services; in addition, O2 has brokered agreements with other local businesses, letting customers cash in Perkville points for free spray tans, massages and low - calorie meals.

Chinese consumers also tend to choose price over brand, Wang says, opting for much cheaper Android smartphone from local vendors such as Lenovo, Xiaomi, and Huawei.

Bob brings 15 years of digital media and start - up experience to his role of CEO at Gigwalk, a software platform for consumer brands that delivers local visibility of in - store conditions and fosters better collaboration with retailers.

But faster is not always smarter, especially for any online business looking to connect consumers with local services, in which case balancing supply and demand is critical.

For other consumer products firms looking to follow a similar path, Chiodo offers a telling piece of advice about how to gauge the potential of a foreign market, and the commitment of a local partner.

Australian consumers are increasingly spending their money with big businesses rather than supporting local stores, despite professing their affection for small business, a new survey has found.

The burden for paying the local sales tax on those transactions falls to the end consumer, who rarely ever pays these taxes.

The cash infusion will be put toward building up a consumer base and focusing on coupons for grocery stores and local businesses.

A subscription service called Shoes4you failed recently, and many observers blamed the local concept of jeitinho, which gives a wink and pat on the back to consumers who uncover ways to get things for free.

When Pashak first conceived of Detroit Bikes, he wanted to create a consumer - friendly bike exclusively with local labour — Detroit obviously had a vast, highly skilled industrial workforce desperate for work on any scale — and entirely from American - made parts.

Drivin uses data (like consumer buying patterns, local car trends and competitor info) to help dealers build «smart lots,» so they're more likely to have the car consumers are looking for.

The store understands consumers» special need for healthful food and uses non-genetically modified oils and local, pasture - raised eggs.

With more customers creating content than consuming it in China, influencers may be a great way to reach consumers, with local video bloggers and social media users using a business's product in exchange for a review on their various high - profile channels.

Now, as more companies try to tell stories around where their products come from to meet increasingly informed consumer tastes, you can learn a lot from how Sweetgreen and its suppliers went from begging a local distributor for arugula to selling Americans on steelhead trout.

Consumers indicated support for companies that commit (for more than a year) to local causes.

As Oreo learned, scoring success in China requires both exploiting the appeal that big brands have to Chinese consumers and adapting products for local tastes.

An effective solution for managing cross-border logistics needs to make payment more comfortable for the consumer by automatically converting prices into local currencies, calculating taxes and duties, factoring them into the price and reducing cross-border fraud.

But even though the price has gone up, local wages remain the same, making it more difficult for the Chinese consumer to make the purchase.

Earlier this month, for instance, the EU introduced new guidelines that encouraged national and local authorities to ditch the patchwork of regulatory actions that apply to sharing economy startups like Uber and Airbnb, saying that the current rules have created uncertainty for companies and consumers alike.

There's also a lot of competition in Asia — local alcohol brands dominate certain areas, while domestic soft - drink makers vie for consumer dollars.

Look in the papers and you soon realise how many small local retailers are competing with larger national brands for the consumer dollar.

A growing number of countries have local content rules for manufacturers, and consumer - oriented companies find that local tastes create new categories.

Even where a workforce is mainly local, openness to competition is a major benefit for taxpayers and consumers.

Uber, the ride - hailing giant valued at more than $ 50 billion, was known for its hard - charging stance into cities, bypassing local legislators until it reached a tipping point with consumers.

Local companies Insight Pharmaceuticals and Clarion Brands were growing rapidly in the over-the-counter consumer products space — so much so that the brands were in the market for a technology advisor.

Local consumers can also list their used cars on the portal for free or opt for a premium listing.

Mortgages are one of the biggest and most complex financial products you'll deal with as a consumer, and many borrowers find it important to have an option for in - person service at their local bank or lender.

The complementary currency itself has declined in importance over the period while levels of overall consumption of goods and services have increased (although it is unclear whether the recent digitisation is to change this) A detailed study18 of the usage and circulation of the Palma found that around half of its usage was accounted for by just 6 economic actors in addition to the Banco Palmas itself: four local stores selling basic consumer items, the neighbourhood petrol station, and a party and décor shop.

The most excited evangelists for the new paradigm (let's call it «craft beer» for the ease of discussion) were confident that a lot of the values they held were shared by the wider population — that craft beer was objectively higher quality, that these little breweries, because they were local, weresomehow morally superior, that the movement was animated by values and ethics and was not merely the evolution of a consumer category.

Curbside is reinventing the local shopping experience by making it faster and easier for consumers to find, buy and pick up products at local stores than ever before, with no markup in price.

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Combine the reticence of consumers to push for change with the local realtor association - controlled MLSs, and a willingness by realtors to punish anyone changing the status quo (by not showing a house, or pointing out flaws that would kill a sale), and the best outcome for Zillow was to be an aggregator but not an integrator: the company was completely removed from the purchase process.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Chamber President and CEO Thomas J. Donohue issued the following statement today in response to U.S. Senate passage of S. 2155, the «Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act,» which will alleviate regulatory burdens for America's local and community banks:

Entities that may still have access to your Equifax credit file include: companies like Equifax Global Consumer Solutions which provide you with access to your credit report or credit score, or monitor your credit file; federal, state, and local government agencies; companies reviewing your application for employment; companies that have a current account or relationship with you, and collection agencies acting on behalf of those whom you owe; for fraud detection purposes; and companies that wish to make pre-approved offers of credit or insurance to you.