Sentences with phrase «high end retail as»

Not exact matches

CNBC's Andrew Ross Sorkin speaks with Starbucks outgoing CEO Howard Schultz about his strategies for higher - end retail stores as well as the company's plans for China.

For White to reach the next level, he'll have to make a name for himself in the U.S. And while he has made strong inroads with high - end independent retailers, it's a much different story with larger chains such as Nordstrom.

It was a brash move for an exploration and production firm to tack on a high - end jewel retail arm, but it made perfect sense to the pragmatic Gannicott, who liked the efficiencies of operating in what he described then as «the two bookends of the diamond pipeline: mining and retail,» and who also saw the brand's prestige as having great potential in such emerging luxury markets as China.

Like a high - end chain retailer, TD uses its reputation as a reason to get people through the door.

And higher - end or speciality retailers such as Nordstrom, Warby Parker, or Lowe's would be good options, says Jeff Glueck from Foursquare, the location app, who studies store foot traffic patterns.

Westfield has been seen as a pioneer in U.S. mall redevelopment, melding traditional mall retailers with atypical mall fixtures like upscale food courts, high - end restaurants, bars, cinemas and boutique fashion outlets.

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.

After several years of dealing with thrifty consumers, retailers have gotten the message and even high - end department stores such as Nordstrom, and specialty stores like Pottery Barn and Crate and Barrel, are offering a wide range of gifts that cost less than $ 25.

CBL and WPG have the highest exposures to distressed retailers as a percentage of total gross leasable assets at year - end 2016, 22.2 % and 21.7 %, respectively.

Notably, there was a record amount of empty retail space along the high - end strip of Fifth Avenue, as fewer companies chose to pay a premium for that location.

Retailers realized that they could market the brand as a luxury line, and when initial orders quickly sold out, the jackets began a fixture at high - end retailers across Canada and the United States, such as Barney's, Bloomingdales, Bergdorf Goodman and Saks FiftRetailers realized that they could market the brand as a luxury line, and when initial orders quickly sold out, the jackets began a fixture at high - end retailers across Canada and the United States, such as Barney's, Bloomingdales, Bergdorf Goodman and Saks Fiftretailers across Canada and the United States, such as Barney's, Bloomingdales, Bergdorf Goodman and Saks Fifth Avenue.

Her name is Anisa Telwar Kaicker, and she is a designer, packager, and marketer of cosmetics accessories — such as brushes and bags — that she sells to beauty brands, department stores, and high - end specialty retailers.

Glass units up to 25 feet by 11 feet are used in high - end retail store fronts, multi-million dollar homes and specialty buildings such as museums and art galleries.

High - end retailer Nordstrom ended the summer saying it planned 20 percent fewer clearance days this year than a couple of years ago, with another 25 percent reduction next year, as it focused on service and «differentiated» products.

Through the company's franchise program, Pure Barre offers a phenomenal opportunity for franchisees with multiple revenue streams within each studio, including its popular barre classes, as well as high - end retail apparel and accessories.

But Amazon is facing an uphill battle as it tries to court higher - end retailers — with their healthy profit margins and high average order size — to advertise or sell their products on Amazon's marketplace.

High - end retailers are buying into Downtown Los Angeles Downtown L.A. hasn't always been known as a shopping destination, but a host of high - end retailers are moving into the area and more space is being buHigh - end retailers are buying into Downtown Los Angeles Downtown L.A. hasn't always been known as a shopping destination, but a host of high - end retailers are moving into the area and more space is being buhigh - end retailers are moving into the area and more space is being built.

Besides its Neiman Marcus department stores, the company has outlet stores and owns high - end retailer Bergdorf Goodman as well as a home - furnishings catalog and an e-commerce site.

U.K. stocks finish at 10 - week high as metals prices rally Shire soars; pound seesaws as U.K. retail sales disappoint U.K. stocks end slightly higher on Thursday, boosted by gains for miners on the back of a rally in nickel and aluminum prices.

The report noted that WeChat Pay is hoping to make inroads with all retailers but has a particular focus on those companies that specialize in high - end or designer products, as they represent approximately 60 percent of all Chinese purchases.

DeBrand Fine Chocolates can be found in its three retail stores in Fort Wayne and on its website, as well as in fine retailers such as Williams - Sonoma, Henri Bendel and independent high - end retailers and florists in the gourmet and gift category — small, high - end stores that are looking for a unique, artisan product.

Mighty Leaf has been the high - end retailer's preferred tea supplier for the last 12 years and in recent years the relationship has turned into a greater partnership with the rise of custom - made tea drinks such as tea cocktails and mocktails.

Early - adopter Miele embraced the technology at its plant in Warendorf, Germany, to prevent high - gloss, thermoplastic bezel for washing machines from becoming scratched as they make their way through the fully automated assembly line to retail and, ultimately, to the end - user's home.

K - 1 Packaging Group a manufacturer of high - end, graphic packaging materials for retail items, with paperboard folding cartons and pressure - sensitive labels as our fortes.

Miroballi Shoes later relocated to the Orland Plaza, northwest of LaGrange and 143rd, then moved to a temporary location after the village targeted the shopping center for demolition as part of plans for a municipal redevelopment project intended to mix high - end apartments and retail space.

I was talking to my mom recently, and we both agree that the high end retails are producing the same quality as Target and other budget friendly places.

The findings, which were released by the discount online retailer just days before the start of the new academic year, indicates that as many as 1.9 m students returning to higher education, or starting university for the first time, will need additional support to make ends meet.

Will the book's market prefer a high - end hardcover edition if a book is designed as gift item, despite the high retail price it might command?

(AP)-- Online retailer Amazon.com Inc. said Thursday it is introducing a new version of its higher - end Kindle at a lower price as competition among electronic - book readers intensifies.

Apple was perfectly willing to help the Publisher Defendants obtain their objective of higher prices for consumers by ending Amazon's «$ 9.99» price program as long as Apple was guaranteed its 30 percent margin and could avoid retail price competition from Amazon.

These tablets don't have much in common, but they do share space on the retail shelves of the world as the high - end representatives of their respective tablet ecosystems.

Amazon has announced a more high - end option to its Kindle Paperwhite eBook reader and, as leaked a day early by the retailer's German and Japanese sites, it's called the Kindle Voyage.In addition, the company has replaced its entry - level model with a...

Just in time for some weekend BBM action Popular high - street mobile phone retailer Phones 4u has made public it will be stocking the BlackBerry Bold 9900 at the end of next week, free on deals as low as # 31 a month.

Those same sources are saying Apple is developing a high - end tablet that could retail for as much as $ 2000, according to Digitimes.

In the end, as long as there's competition (and there always will be, because, as you point out, the barriers to entry aren't that high), the retailer's keep will fall roughly in line for costs.

Retailers should also keep in mind that clippers have a large range of prices, and although most don't wish to purchase the higher end, if they have, for example, an Old English Sheepdog and buy an inexpensive clipper kit, they will have problems, as it won't get through the coat.

Simons also encourages retailers to opt for high - end options in the brushes and combs categories, such as the ActiVet line.

However, it is likely worth it for most independent pet retailers to at least consider a few higher - end options as a way of differentiating themselves from big - box stores and mass retailers.

It is a win - win for retailers and us, and the consumer will walk out with a higher - end product that fits their needs as well.»

«We have the look of a high - end retail store, but deep down, we are a neighborhood pet store selling food for the same price as the national chains,» Paul said.

The Woof Store also has a small retail component, selling dog products and some high - end dog food from brands such as Solid Gold, Canidae and Diamond Naturals, and frozen raw products from My Perfect Pet.

Most companies that design and manufacture high - end pet products, as well as retailers, are finding customers in this market fall largely into one of two groups: baby boomers and young professionals.

Consumers» shopping habits are becoming increasingly polarized between high and low ends of the retail spectrum as the disparity between the economic situation of this country's «haves» and «have - nots» grows larger.

This is particularly bad news for retailers when you consider that they depend on the typically higher margins that come from items such as toys, high - end collars and leashes, and apparel to offset the relatively low margins associated with pet food.

Instead, retailers can position themselves as focused on value — catering to a more selective clientele with higher - end products.

Then browse the boutiques of the Corona del Mar neighborhood, or go to the open - air Fashion Island, home to high - end retail stores as well as June's annual Newport Beach Jazz Festival.

Hilton Garden Inn Ningbo is located in the South Central Business District, and close to high - end office buildings, retail attractions such as Yintai Shopping Mall, and the industrial zones of Yinzhou, Wangchun, Jingshan and Gaoqiao.

It should come as no surprise that the luxurious St. Regis Princeville Resort holds some true retail treasures and offers guests an array of high - end options.

You see, the Game Zero retails for around the # 200 mark, which is pretty expensive for a stereo headset, and that price point puts it in roughly the same cost price bracket as the H Wireless and many other offerings, including the beloved high - end Astros.

As the BBC reported this spring, booming property prices are a huge threat to the area's character, as only high - end retail and finance companies can now afford the rentAs the BBC reported this spring, booming property prices are a huge threat to the area's character, as only high - end retail and finance companies can now afford the rentas only high - end retail and finance companies can now afford the rents.