Value - minded shoppers gave big boxes and discount chains most of their business, while middle - market retailers toughed it out amid competition
from newcomers like Kohl's, which entered California this year, as well as rising costs related to security / terrorism and supply disruptions from the SARs outbreak and labor disputes.
Not exact matches
And there were the 2017
newcomers,
like Uptake Technologies, which brings predictive data analytics to infrastructure and heavy equipment; Trulioo, an internet - age identity verification service; and Skillz, the first Disruptor
from the hyper - growing world of esports.
So aggressive
newcomers like Quicken and LoanDepot captured big shares of the refi market
from the major banks.
And it looks
like the strategy is working: Though it's still a relative
newcomer, DigitalOcean is the third - largest hosting company in the world — Amazon is No. 1 — and has grown
from 10,000 to 140,000 sites in the last year.
Instead of relying on the overcrowded big guy (
like Facebook and Twitter), you can get more traction
from digging into an aggressive
newcomer for content promotion.
It's easy to forget what Christianity looks
like from the outside, but hopefully my reflections on those early days will help you minister to those
newcomers in (or maybe soon to join) your congregation.
Recent years have brought us names
like Bella and Jacob thanks to the Twilight series and popular
newcomers Katniss and Peeta came
from The Hunger Games.
«We would
like to see lower low - skilled migration
from Europe,» she said, adding that «countries should be able to take a different approach» to migrants settled for a long time as opposed to
newcomers.
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From standbys
like Burberry to
newcomers like Wales Bonner, here's what you need to see
from the men's shows in Lon
from the men's shows in London.
Working with stylist Petra Flannery, Ridley killed red carpet after red carpet in looks
from brands
like Chanel, Chloé and Christian Dior — not bad for a
newcomer.
From Tinder and Bumble and Hinge, to
newcomers like SWEATT and The Grade, dating apps are efficient, fun, easy to use, and often free.
From Hutcherson's increased maturity to the fantastic exchanges between Hoffman & Sutherland to the
newcomers like Claflin to the thematic density of the piece overall — I was constantly engaged and surprised by «The Hunger Games: Catching Fire.»
This movie is stacked with talent ranging
from a Bob Odenkirk to Bruce Greenwood, to
newcomers like Jesse Plemons, but if you're given the opportunity to act on the set of a Spielberg movie, are you really going to deny it if you have a free schedule?
The core group of vapid, naive, yet not totally unlikeable youths are played by Emma Watson, Taissa Farmiga, Katie Chang, Claire Pfister, and
newcomer Israel Broussard, who,
like the men
from previous Coppola efforts, delivers a very strong turn in a film filled with rock solid work.
Like the movie's young, confused hero Jamie — played by
newcomer Lucas Jade Zumann — the writer - director grew up in the Southern California during the end of the Carter era, listening to punk records pilfered
from his older sister.
Aside
from the main trio, Judy Greer (Maggie Lang), Michael Pena (Luis) and Cassie (Abby Ryder Fortson) are all geared up to reprise their respective roles while
newcomers like Laurence Fishburne (Dr. Bill Foster), Walton Goggins (Sonny Burch) and Randall Park (Jimmy Woo) will be making their big MCU debut via the film.
Why not cut out the middleman, asks the latest
from that crew, reuniting most of the Apatow day players — Seth Rogen, Jay Baruchel, James Franco, Danny McBride, Craig Robinson, Jason Segel, Michael Cera, Jonah Hill, plus
newcomers like Emma Watson and Rihanna — under the first - time direction of Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg.
In the acting categories, at least two expected names — Tom Hanks and Meryl Streep, both
from Steven Spielberg's «The Post» — lost out in to the
likes of
newcomer Brooklyn Prince («The Florida Project»), Robert Pattinson («Good Time»), James Franco («The Disaster Artist»), and Andy Serkis («War for the Planet of the Apes»)
Like Veronica Roth's overlong novel, Divergent boasts (or suffers
from) a heavy emphasis on the central character's ongoing efforts at blending into her new faction - with the movie's entire midsection devoted to the various exercises and games that Tris and other
newcomers are forced to undergo.
What sets it apart
from similarly themed works is its expert storytelling — at times feeling more
like a Roman Polanski film than a first swing
from a relative
newcomer at fiction.
While you expect (and receive) quality work
from the actors
like Pacino, Irons, and Fiennes, it is perhaps Lynn Collins, a relative
newcomer in films, that impresses the most, as the lovely Portia.
He's helped by a very entertaining cohort of co-stars which include holdovers
from the previous films
like Ving Rhames (Pulp Fiction), Simon Pegg (Shaun of the Dead) and Jeremy Renner (Kill the Messenger), and
newcomers like Alec Baldwin (Still Alice), Sean Harris (Harry Brown) and Rebecca Ferguson («The White Queen «-RRB-.
Though the narrative requires much more
from the viewer than one would
like, I can applaud the artistic and emotional value beset by the writer / director along with outstanding performances
from newcomer Hunter McCracken, Brad Pitt, and Jessica Chastain.
Directed superbly by Cherie Nowlan, who years ago introduced us to Cate Blanchett in Thank God He Met Lizzie, this is a strong yet simple film that can boast some brilliant performances
from veterans
like Frankie J. Holden, Phillip Quast and Blethyn as well as
newcomers Chittenden and Booth.
It looks
like we may be seeing a few familiar faces in Pacific Rim: Uprising, with cinematographer Dan Mindel sharing an image to Instagram which features a cast list that includes several names
from the Guillermo del Toro - directed first movie, along with one potential
newcomer to the franchise...
It looks
like we may be seeing a few familiar faces in Pacific Rim: Uprising, with cinematographer Dan Mindel sharing an image to Instagram which features a cast list that includes several names
from the Guillermo del Toro - directed first movie, along with one potential
newcomer to the franchise... The cast list includes Rinko Kikuchi (Mako Mori), Charlie -LSB-...]
Like always, the category has unlimited possibilities
from the veterans to the
newcomers.
Prowler mode might sound
like it's one letter removal away
from being a Monster Hunter fan dating app, but it's actually at the core of Capcom's latest attempt to make the game more open and inviting to
newcomers.
But when the offer to visit the Beautiful Creatures set came in earlier this year, I admit to being intrigued: after all, the production had attracted some seriously impressive talent (
from acting legends
like Jeremy Irons and Margo Martindale to relative
newcomers like Emmy Rossum), and that seems to indicate that LaGravenese is building something with a little more substance and pedigree than the average teen supernatural - romance project.
Shea Whigham Michael Pitt «s far
from the only actor to get a good showcase
from «Boardwalk Empire» — the increasingly strong series has given meaty material to everyone
from veterans
like Steve Buscemi and Michael Shannon to folks
like Kelly Macdonald, Michael K. Williams, Michael Stuhlbarg and Gretchen Mol, and relative
newcomers like Vincent Piazza, Jack Huston and Charlie Cox.
You have to realize, most of the changes you dislike in the Mario Party series are coming
from a higher up response to criticism that the games were getting stale and weren't
newcomer friendly (
like what happened with Paper Mario), not
from how the team got a different name post Hudson buyout.
This looks
like a damn fine film, with a great lead performance
from this
newcomer - those eyes, McCaul!
«Battlefield 1» includes a handful of multiplayer game modes,
from standards
like Capture the Flag and Team Deathmatch to
newcomers like War Pigeons and Operations.
Cast
newcomer Christopher Meloni emerges
from the shadows looking
like a barrel - chested mobster, then retracts his fangs with an amusingly delicate click.
But aside
from the familiarity of the story, Callahan (a relative
newcomer) doesn't really have what it takes to be playing a leading character
like Johnny.
There are cameos aplenty,
from Coen regulars
like Frances McDormand — in one of the film's funniest bits — to
newcomers like Jonah Hill and Alison Pill.
That means that the Merida and Stitch - centric Toy Box Games can use any Disney Originals characters (that includes all 1.0 characters, plus
newcomers like Merida, Stitch, Donald, Maleficent, Aladdin, Jasmine, and Hiro & Baymax
from Big Hero 6 - despite them being based on Marvel characters).
Entertaining
from beginning to end, there isn't much not to
like about the movie itself, especially for those who are already fans of the series, but even for
newcomers as well.
The main thing I have to say about the game is this: whatever angle you're coming at it
from, fan or
newcomer, this seems
like the real deal.
It's particularly satisfying because the film reaches something
like peak Wes: featuring his biggest and most expansive cast, toplined by a performance of unexpected comic genius
from Ralph Fiennes (virtually matched by
newcomer Tony Revolori), intricately told in homage to Stefan Zweig, and more
like an impossibly beautiful cuckoo clock / wedding cake combo than ever before.
However, her current handlers don't
like being stolen
from one bit, as her producer, Raji (Vince Vaughn, Dodgeball) and his boss Nick (Harvey Keitel, National Treasure) are out to show the
newcomer he isn't welcome in the game.
Students sit inside the «
Newcomers» exhibit, where they can follow in the footsteps of immigrants to Western Michigan,
like French fur traders and present - day refugees
from war - torn countries.
But we've also had to consider what
newcomers might want
from an English language class, which could be as something as simple as talking to them about things they know and care about, say educators
like Darren Chase, an ELL teacher with New Design High School in New York City.
But, upon release, it is going to face steep competition
from rivals
like Toyota Avalon and
newcomers like Kia Cadenza.
The new 2018 Cadillac XT5 has undergone a number of revisions since its inceptions to cope with the competition
from the
likes of Rolls Royce and
newcomers like Infiniti.
If you aren't too hung up on your car's badge, you could also take a look at the Kia Stinger, and there are plenty of traditional rivals too,
from executive saloons including the BMW 3 Series, Jaguar XE and Mercedes C - Class, to
newcomers like the Tesla Model S. With taut lines, a low roofline and Audi's trademark grille and headlights, the A5 Sportback can easily stand its ground in the looks department, and is arguably more desirable than the Audi A4 saloon it's based on.
Unlike Ferrari, Lamborghini, and Maserati, the
likes of Iso, De Tomaso, and Bizzarrini lacked the resources to build engines and couldn't buy them
from established Italian brands either — after all, the
newcomers were trying to steal sales
from Maranello, Sant «Agata Bolognese, and Modena.
Green motoring saw a few
newcomers,
like this Volkswagen e-Golf EV... a fuel cell concept
from Honda... and a very real 2015 Hyundai Tucson, also powered by hydrogen fuel cell.
These old guards of the crossover set put in remarkably good showings considering their age; sure, the Durango looks
like a relative
newcomer against the Buick's tenure on the market, but with several newer players
from other brands, it's remarkable how fresh it still feels.
The competing models
from Audi, BMW, Acura, and Infiniti have been established in this space for nearly a decade, and the NX 200t will be entering the fray alongside the
likes of other
newcomers such as the Lincoln MKC.