Sentences with phrase «give rival companies»

Leaked information about a new product can negatively impact sales of the current model; give rival companies more time to begin on a competitive response; and lead to fewer sales of that new product when it arrives.

Following the investment, WPP CEO Sir Martin Sorrell noted that the stake in AppNexus gives rival companies, such as Publicis Groupe and Omnicom, «nowhere to go» — a positive sign for AppNexus» viability.

Whilst it has created an avenue for business entities to market their services and products on a bigger market, it has also created given rival companies the opportunity to leave bad comments on the sites of other companies.

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The Nanaimo, B.C., digital marketing company that landed the richest deal ever on Dragons» Den — then rejected it in favour of a better offer — has made an acquisition that its founder says gives it «the complete package» to take on its super-sized American rival.

Neil Parikh, another co-founder, takes that forecast even further, giving Casper a trajectory rivaling the sales of giant public companies like Adidas and McDonald's.

Disney's deal with Fox would give the combined company a stake in Netflix's rival, Hulu.

This global cloud computing company knows how to give back: CEO Marc Benioff and his wife, Lynne, have become San Francisco's favorite philanthropists, rivaling the legendary Levi Strauss.

He declined to say if the deal gives Insight a control position, but did acknowledge that the round values Campaign Monitor higher than the reported $ 270 million to $ 300 million that IBM (ibm) recently agreed to pay for rival email marketing company Silverpop.

Though King wouldn't say whether Walmart had concrete plans to eventually make marketplace items available for services like in - store pickup of online orders, as it does for its own assortment, it's clear Walmart's 4,000 - some stores could give the company a big advantage over its main marketplace rivals, Amazon.com (amzn) and eBay.

The company actually beat Wall Street profit estimates largely thanks to its superstar cancer immunotherapy drug Keytruda, which has been shown to best chemotherapy in helping lung cancer patients live longer and given Merck a leg up over rivals like Bristol - Myers Squibb's immune therapy Opdivo.

Apple also gave better projections for the third quarter than expected, giving investors more confidence in the company's long - term health at a time when its top smartphone rival, Samsung, said it expects demand for its high - end phones to soften.

The company's pain was all the more stark given that larger rival Exxon Mobil Corp (XOM.N) not only posted stronger - than - expected results on Friday but also had not announced any massive layoffs.

The hope here is that this will be a move that helps the company offer customers two - day delivery on larger items and will give it an advantage over rivals like Wayfair and Joss & Main.

Last year, Blue Origin entered the running for a potential wave of funding to be given by the U.S. Air Force, rivaling other space companies both big and small, including the aforementioned SpaceX, United Launch Alliance, and Orbital ATK.

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The two companies reportedly discussed a tie - up last summer, but those talks didn't result in an investment, as Alibaba was busy pursuing a deal with Indonesia's Tokopedia, which took precedence, as rival Tencent was far along in an investment that would also give the company exposure to Indonesia.

The CETA will be Europe's first comprehensive economic partnership agreement with a Western developed country, giving Canadian companies a significant «first mover» advantage over their rivals in the U.S. and elsewhere.

The commission fears that the government is giving too much credence to complaints from biotechnology companies that rigorous testing would put them at a disadvantage compared with rivals in the US and Japan.

He's betting that offering delivery services to rivals will give the company the scale it needs to justify infrastructure costs.

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If the company can keep its pricing reasonable, it may give rivals from stables of Nissan and GM serious competition.

Land Rover will reportedly produce a pickup variant of the 2020 Defender, giving the company a rival to luxury trucks like the Mercedes - Benz X-Class.

«Malibu Eco is part of the all - new, 2013 Malibu lineup — Chevrolet's first global midsize sedan — designed to give customers more style, fuel efficiency, content and features, along with the craftsmanship and dynamic capabilities rivaling high - end sedans,» adds the company.

Toyota has launched these new basic variants with higher features as the Indian market is getting more luxury, safety and feature conscious and the competition is becoming tougher with rival car companies giving many features at lower cost.

We've written about a mid-engined replacement for the original S2000 before, but if it eventuates it would slot perfectly between the NSX at the top of Honda's line - up and the S660 at the lower end, filling the hole in between and giving the company a direct rival for mid-size sports cars like the Porsche Boxster and Cayman.

The bookseller tried for months to sell the company, but gave up last year around the time that its biggest brick - and - mortar rival, Borders Group Inc., went belly up.

Apple introduced the slimmed - down iPad mini tablet — with a 7.9 - inch screen, it can be held in one hand — starting at $ 329, which will eat into sales of its higher - priced, 9.7 - inch models but give the company a more competitive offering against rivals, according to industry analysts.

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Although the company's app partnership with Google gives Nook an edge over rival Amazon, Google itself is seeing rapid growth its own Nexus 7 tablets, produced in partnership with Asus.

This doesn't mean Microsoft is giving up on making Xbox hardware, but it's clear the company will be more focused on the software and services for that hardware and perhaps even rival consoles and mobile devices.

Analysts point out that in France shares in computer games companies such as Infogrames, Havas, Ubi Soft and Titus are given far higher values, enabling them to mount takeover bids for British rivals.

Apple has already been successful in developing CPU designs, i.e. mobile processors of its own; that are giving tough competition to its rival companies.

Even though the Galaxy Note 7 turned out to be a disaster, Samsung hasn't given up plans of launching a new Note - series phone this year, and the company wants to make the phone stand out this year to win back customers and eclipse rivals in the hard - fought premium phone market.

Ramirez said part of any investigation would look at the roll of «privateering» — where companies like Nokia give patents to shell companies with the purpose of attacking their rivals.

But it could give the company a badly needed edge over rivals in the coming 2016 smartphone showdown.

The company believes that the camera will be one of the key elements giving the Essential Phone the ability to compete with its newfound rivals.

That label gives the Redmi Note 5 Pro an edge over the standard model in the camera department, allowing it to rival the company's own Android One effort, the Mi A1, rather competently.

The Korean company launched and released the Galaxy Note 5 in August 2015, and it's no secret tha its powerful specs give stiff competition to rivals.

Today, at Google's annual hardware event, the company finally gave us more details on Google Home, the rival to Amazon's Echo.

Apple works closely with Intel on processor design and features, but taking the process in - house would give Apple more control, and potentially more of an edge over rival laptop companies.

But he said the company's object recognition and machine learning technology would give it an advantage over its rivals.

Delays give rivals time to react, something the company tried to prevent in the past by keeping lead times short, analysts and former Apple employees said.