Sentences with phrase «gave sales to consumers»

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Given the challenging backdrop for retail, companies are holding their holiday sales events even earlier to get a bite at consumers» wallets as soon as they finish their turkey.

So sedans and other cars are expected to still form more than a quarter of all consumer vehicle sales in the U.S., but the overall trend appears to be that American companies especially are giving up trying to sell cars to Americans.

Amazon and Google, meanwhile, are eager to give consumers a taste of their respective digital assistants, Alexa and Google Assistant, at impulse - buy prices, hoping to lock in customers and profit from later sales of goods and data about buying habits.

Given the absence of a public trading market of our common stock, and in accordance with the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Accounting and Valuation Guide, Valuation of Privately - Held Company Equity Securities Issued as Compensation, our board of directors exercised reasonable judgment and considered numerous and subjective factors to determine the best estimate of fair value of our common stock, including independent third - party valuations of our common stock; the prices at which we sold shares of our convertible preferred stock to outside investors in arms - length transactions; the rights, preferences, and privileges of our convertible preferred stock relative to those of our common stock; our operating results, financial position, and capital resources; current business conditions and projections; the lack of marketability of our common stock; the hiring of key personnel and the experience of our management; the introduction of new products; our stage of development and material risks related to our business; the fact that the option grants involve illiquid securities in a private company; the likelihood of achieving a liquidity event, such as an initial public offering or a sale of our company given the prevailing market conditions and the nature and history of our business; industry trends and competitive environment; trends in consumer spending, including consumer confidence; and overall economic indicators, including gross domestic product, employment, inflation and interest rates, and the general economic outGiven the absence of a public trading market of our common stock, and in accordance with the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Accounting and Valuation Guide, Valuation of Privately - Held Company Equity Securities Issued as Compensation, our board of directors exercised reasonable judgment and considered numerous and subjective factors to determine the best estimate of fair value of our common stock, including independent third - party valuations of our common stock; the prices at which we sold shares of our convertible preferred stock to outside investors in arms - length transactions; the rights, preferences, and privileges of our convertible preferred stock relative to those of our common stock; our operating results, financial position, and capital resources; current business conditions and projections; the lack of marketability of our common stock; the hiring of key personnel and the experience of our management; the introduction of new products; our stage of development and material risks related to our business; the fact that the option grants involve illiquid securities in a private company; the likelihood of achieving a liquidity event, such as an initial public offering or a sale of our company given the prevailing market conditions and the nature and history of our business; industry trends and competitive environment; trends in consumer spending, including consumer confidence; and overall economic indicators, including gross domestic product, employment, inflation and interest rates, and the general economic outgiven the prevailing market conditions and the nature and history of our business; industry trends and competitive environment; trends in consumer spending, including consumer confidence; and overall economic indicators, including gross domestic product, employment, inflation and interest rates, and the general economic outlook.

In her Toronto presentation, Wang said that the next frontier of e-commerce is going to be consumer - to - manufacturer (C2M) and manufacturer - to - consumer (M2C), giving consumers direct access to the companies making their products, and allowing for faster, cheaper sale of goods.

And given some of the headwinds you cited for millennial consumers and their acceptance of traditional watches and embracing digital ones, how we should think about the risk to your traditional watch sales for next year.

The same sources noted that, in addition to its online lending platform and consumer bank, Goldman Sachs is creating a point of sale business that would give consumers loans when checking out at retailers or online.

On the issue of how to support Canadian content when fewer Canadians are purchasing cable TV subscriptions, the government tested four options to raise new money for Canadian content: making telecom companies divert some smartphone and Internet revenue; requiring «foreign companies like Netflix and iTunes» to devote a portion of revenues; giving consumers the option of making a voluntary $ 2 contribution on their telecom or Netflix bill; or making telecom companies add an app to every smartphone sold in Canada that would provide access to Canadian music, TV and film for between $ 5 and $ 15 a month or a flat charge of $ 3 on the sale of all smartphones.

5 + years» experience in craft beer sales is desirable; preference will be given to those with beverage sales or consumer product goods experience.

Outspoken Coles and Woolworths critic, winemaker Garry Crittenden, is backing an initiative aimed at hitting back against the dominance of the supermarket chains by giving boutique wineries an online sales platform to sell their labels directly to consumers.

The retailer will learn next week whether the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission gives the green light to the $ 1.8 billion sale of its fuels business to BP.

Realising that consumers are often bewildered and overwhelmed by massive sales online, Wine Australia is working with companies such as Alibaba and 1919.com, an online specialist of wine and spirits, to help consumers make better online wine purchasing choices before assuring that e-commerce with its marked growth, is however not the «holy grail» of wine sales given that wines sold online can't be physically tasted offline simultaneously.

«This gives consumers greater quality assurance on the products they take home, and allows companies to control product integrity after manufacture, either during transport or at the point of sale.»

I love Tropical Tradition's fast delivery & the many ongoing sales of their products which gives the consumers a chance to try them & save more.

Brand owners are increasingly using packaging as an opportunity to connect with consumers in new ways: reinforcing their brand images; gaining sales and customer loyalty through limitededition and exclusive packages; establishing product authenticity; and giving consumers access to the information they want about the product or the brand.

There shall be no point - of - sale advertising, giving of samples or any other promotional device to induce sales of infant formula or follow - on formulae directly to the consumer at the retail level, such as special displays, discount coupons, premiums, special sales, loss - leaders and tie - in sales.

In conformity with paragraphs 1 and 2 of this Article, there should be no point - of - sale advertising, giving of samples, or any other promotion device to induce sales directly to the consumer at the retail level, such as special displays, disount coupons, premiums, special sales, loss - leaders and tie - in sales, for products within the scope of this Code.

Members are given priority access to the limited amount of consumer show only space sales.

there should be no point - of - sale advertising, giving of samples, or any other promotion device to induce sales directly to the consumer at the retail level, such as special displays, discount coupons, premiums, special sales, loss leaders and tie - in sales, for products within the scope of this Code.

Whether they're helping the NFL put a stop to illegal streaming or giving Nissan tools to prevent the sale of counterfeit airbags, the team keeps people honest on the web and ensures greater security for consumers.

Nintendo may want to consumers buy the platform, but unless they're suddenly going to have a huge horde of Switch units for the Animal Crossing fans to buy around the time the game releases, they are going to risk losing out on a huge chunk of change that will greatly impact launch sales figures, so it is in their best interest to cater to both platforms, but obviously make the Switch version better to look at and give it deluxe status.

An additional piece of legislation gives Tesla full latitude to exercise its direct - to - consumer sales model.

Over the last five years, driven by consumer response to its revamped product lineup, Chevrolet closed an 850,000 - unit sales gap with the competition, a notable accomplishment given the increasingly competitive nature of the U.S. auto industry.

From that price have sales, or other promotions that give an incentive to the consumer to try your new stuff.

Amazon is undoubtedly the company to beat given their strength in the sale of print books and their access to Japanese consumers across a broad spectrum of products.

In this issue: - Article: «What you Should Not Include in your Non-Fiction Book Proposal,» by Debra W. Englander - New Program Gives Ebooks a Quality Seal for Consumers - Digital Book World Conference — Interesting Facts for Authors - Ben Cameron, Director of Sales and Marketing for UK and Europe, to Speak at Self - Publishing Conference in UK - Display Your Book at the 2013 London Book Fair

In an even bolder move, Rowling published the ebooks through her own site only a few weeks ago and gave several other online retail booksellers the take - it - or - leave - it deal of a lifetime: other retailers» customers can go to their favorite online book sites to purchase the books, which diverts them to Pottermore for the sale, then the original retailers will still send the ebooks to the consumers» e-reader devices without requiring the downloading to a computer and transferring via cable that many customers have to rely on when purchasing books from sites other than the one that markets their e-readers.

What remains to be seen if Amazon will bite the bait given less of consumer acceptance of ebook reading devices, while it is pushing for greater sales of its Kindle Fire tablet range.

Romance and erotica readers are known to be voracious consumers of this content, and even have a knack for giving new and unfamiliar authors a chance; removing a book from visibility despite the fact that it has earned the ranking based on sales is akin to putting it in a locked cupboard and leaving it to the author to do all of the promotion alone.

Given the ongoing sales slump in the TV industry, it's debatable whether consumers will be willing to spend extra for OLED.

By offering publishers the opportunity to view circ data at the zip - code level and compare with consumer sales data in the same area, the system will give these businesses a better sense of how to work with libraries, Freese said.

Given the importance of content sales compared to hardware profits, this is probably a significantly better estimate of consumer preference than simple sales or activations.

With respect to a consumer credit sale, the seller may not give or offer to give a rebate or discount, or otherwise pay or offer to pay value to the buyer, as an inducement for a sale in consideration of the buyer giving to the seller the names of prospective purchasers, or otherwise aiding the seller in making a sale to another person, if the earning of the rebate, discount, or other value is contingent upon the occurrence of an event subsequent to the time the buyer agrees to buy.

A consumer credit sale of goods or services, other than motor vehicles, in which the seller or a person acting for the seller engages in a personal solicitation of the sale at a place other than the seller's place of business and the buyer's agreement or offer to purchase is there given to the seller or a person acting for the seller.

By giving employees the knowledge needed to pass on information to the consumer, retailers can increase sales significantly.

«Consumers [are] driven by the conviction that it is our responsibility to take care of our environment, and from that conviction, they are giving the products a second chance,» Collier says, also noting that there has been a recent lift in sales in the category as word spreads that these products do indeed work.

The report's recommendations include: a limit on the number of times a sire can be used for breeding; health screening should be made a legal requirement for dogs selected for breeding; the title of Champion should not be given unless a dog has been health screened; the word «pedigree» should be linked to a high standard of breeding for health and welfare; an independent advisory body should be set up to advise the Kennel Club and breed clubs; a puppy sale contract should be introduced to protect consumers; DEFRA should take forward a campaign for public awareness.

«We invest significant resources in this space, with full - time staff and budget to secure advertising,» said Kenneth Oh, general manager for the pet care division of W.F. Young in East Longmeadow, Mass. «More importantly, we not only attempt to educate the consumer, but also give them a reason to complete the purchase at their local retailer through sale incentives and other means.»

Elisa Lumbantoruan, EVP Marketing and Sales, Garuda Indonesia, said: «SITA Airfare Insight gives us an effective tool to monitor the markets, so we can react quickly to changes in consumer behavior and market conditions.

People didn't run out and by DMC4 and drives because Capcom also had to drop sales forecasts for that entry as well, and if you look at consumer reception in 2008 the run up to the release fans weren't really happy with DMC4, that's the whole Damn reason the IP was rebooted in hopes of giving a focused story and action that was manageable to fans and new comers alike.

Of course the game has a vast shadow looming over it in the form of a truly atrocious PC launch that caused a massive backlash, one so powerful that Warner Bros., a company renowned for having poor customer treatment, pulled it from sale on Steam, largely owing to Steam's new refund policy that gives consumers power to show their displeasure from a monetary standpoint.

«It is a breach of the Australian Consumer Law for businesses to state that they do not give refunds under any circumstances, including for gifts and during sales,» stated ACCC chairman Rod Sims.

Given recent trends, the iPhone is doubly interesting — since it's both a truly next - gen machine with an «always - on» connection and a format with a great direct sales route to the consumer.»

No one knows exactly why Sony is so opposed to the idea of cross-platform play, but many assume it's because the PlayStation 4 is so far ahead in sales that it isn't in Sony's interest to give consumers any reason to opt for an Xbox One.

Net sales from full - game downloads are expected to grow 10 % to 15 %, driven by the underlying change in consumer behavior, offset by the fact that Star Wars Battlefront may skew slightly less digital (21:00 - 21:31) services are in a given franchise.

Possible legal theories that can be argued in a products liability case include negligence (lack of reasonable care in the manufacture or sale of the product or in warning about the product), breach of warranty (failure to fulfill the terms of a promise regarding the product's performance), misrepresentation (giving consumers a false sense of security about a product's safety), and strict liability (under which the product's defect, although not the fault of the defendant, rendered the product unreasonably dangerous and the defendant is therefore responsible).

Altay Ali v Commercial First (2017) resisting the making of an order for sale on the grounds that the relationship giving rise to the underlying debt was unfair for the purposes of s. 140A to 140C of the Consumer Credit Act 1974.

For sale to unsuspecting consumers — Stolen cars may be given a new identity with false VINs, and then sold to unsuspecting consumers.

Beyond reducing overhead for insurance companies and premium rates for consumers, shopping online also 1) heightens the sense of competition amongst insurers by letting them know you'll be talking to multiple companies, 2) gives you access to consumer information in the form of customer sales reps, and 3) allows you to review polices and make purchasing decisions from the comfort of your own home.