Sentences with phrase «high price point of»

As if Nintendo was saying it understood our mad desire for more immersion and was offering us a window into the world that didn't require the goofy headset or high price point of VR.

The issue I have with the Switch is the high price point of peripherals and even some games for the system.

It didn't help that I assumed making good coffee at home came with a ludicrously high price point of entry.

Apart from all these extra details, the main point is if this mask, keeping in mind the high price point of it, did something extra ordinary as claimed.

The high price point of good breast pumps can make this challenging, but I was able to buy a never - used one secondhand from a friend of a friend who decided not to breastfeed after her baby was born.

Birchbox has raised $ 11.9 million to date and launched its men's line (with a higher price point of $ 20 per month) in April 2012.

When Purely Elizabeth first launched its line of ancient grain granolas in 2009, their $ 6.99 MSRP was one of the highest price points of the granola set.

There has been some variation on that, with publishers trying a lower price point of $ 7.99 for more popular books and a higher price point of $ 12.99 for titles with a more dedicated audience.

In the end display the Aura's design advantage is hard to choose it over the Paperwhite particularly when you factor in its higher price point of $ 149.99.

Based on this reasoning, which is itself based on the concept of scarcity, will the mass introduction of digital publishing validate and justify the higher price point of print books?

The property was near or at the highest price point of rentals offered and I was hoping for more of a resort feeling.

While some missing features and specs may be issues at the higher price point of the OnePlus 2, when you drop down to this price range you just can't complain about what you're getting.

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At $ 95, it's clearly a high price point if you're thinking «this is just another pair of sweatpants.»

They've quickly gained a reputation for high - quality products at reasonable price points, and thanks to our own personal experience with them, they pretty much make their way into the majority of gift guides we do.

In the beginning I questioned the price point of my services, but they helped me realize I was providing a fast, high - quality and trustworthy service that warranted higher fees than fly - by - knight repair companies.

The bonds of iHeartMedia have long been in the basket of «distressed debt,» meaning their prices have fallen so far to where their yields are at least 10 percentage points higher than equivalent Treasury yields.

The company's board put a special provision in Papa's employment agreement that turbocharges his pay the way a videogame might when a player levels up into bonus points mode: If Valeant's stock price reaches a new high of at least $ 270 a share in the next three years, Papa gets double the allotment of performance - based stock.

Most of the shoe production using 3D printing is highly limited — but also comes with very high price points.

«Coach's game plan of becoming less ubiquitous and selling more at higher price points is now delivering,» Saunders added.

At one of the highest price points in the Okanagan, Quails» Gate wine is not cheap, admits Stewart, but the product has integrity.

The company's strategy to build a strong international presence, Franco explains, is to dial back the high price - point seasonal products (such as winter coats) in favour of apparel and other pet - themed goods that can be sold in multiple markets, as well as trend - driven items, including eco-friendly products such as all - natural pet - food flavour enhancers.

«At this point, and in the context of oil prices that are within striking distance of what we envision to be cyclical highs over the next 6 to 12 months, we think the Exxon short has essentially run its course,» Raymond James analyst Pavel Molchanov wrote.

While Chisa remains leery of setting prices too high, she now knows to at least write down these two points to ensure she's not undercharging.

Besides price, an even bigger point of distinction between Eatsa and Chipotle is that Friedberg's chain doesn't serve meat, which has a high environmental cost.

Admitting that «drug prices are too high,» Wichmann pointed to UnitedHealth's efforts to make pharmaceuticals more affordable for everyday consumers through point - of - service discounts.

If they're not open to a higher retainer or an extended project scope, it might be time to let them know that you're unable to do the amount of work they need at their price point and suggest severing the relationship.

The judge agreed, but the marshals didn't make the sale until late January, by which point the price of Bitcoin had fallen nearly 50 % off its high.

Noting that the actual rebate should have been at least 10 percentage points higher, Wyden and Pallone said, «Today's letter is more evidence that while Mylan irresponsibly raised the price of EpiPen, they were also bilking taxpayers out of millions of dollars.»

Cons: Expensive price point for a wedge, most features aimed more at experienced golfers instead of high handicap players

But when prices are high, and farmers are guaranteed a certain price point regardless of coffee, the quality suffers.

Simons sets itself apart on the experiential aspect of shopping, appealing to young - ish, fashion - conscious shoppers who appreciate high style, but shop at a number of price points.

The bank surveyed a number of runners in New York and found that the Apple Watch's high price point and lack of internal GPS were the main reasons athletes might stay away from the new wearable at first.

I hope so, particularly in light of pharmaceutical companies frequently pointing to the high costs of developing new drugs as being the primary reason prices are so high for existing drugs.

One expects that at some point, these «buy in May» folks would get sick of lagging the market, and would start demanding a higher price for their sacrifice (until the effect disappears).

Mortgage payments as a percentage of income (MPPI) rose 0.6 points, as a 6.6 % increase in house prices outweighed lower mortgage rates and a higher average median income.

Similarly, some will point to high levels of inflation, but breaking China inflation down into food, non food and housing (see chart below; white line - food, orange line - non food, yellow line - rents), a big part of non-food makes it pretty clear that food is beginning to turn for its own reasons, while house prices and rents really are falling out of bed.

If I use the elasticity (price gains with respect to wage growth) from the full sample, the model predicts inflation hitting 2.8 % by the end of 2019; if I limit the sample to the 1980s, when the elasticity was at its highest, prices hit 3.7 % at the end of 2019, before which point the Fed would surely slam on the brakes.

The region - wide Stoxx Europe 600 index, the broadest measure of share prices, was marked 0.4 % higher at 390.72 points by 09:00 BST, with both financial and industrial stocks leading the advance.

The Times looked at two sorts of historical data — the closing prices of the S. & P. 500 - stock index as well as the highest and lowest points the index reached during each trading day.

Their sample included a lot of small OPEC countries, who necessarily had high growth and low interest rates when oil prices were high, as well as a lot of Asian countries that followed the Japanese development model and themselves practiced financial repression, which of course made them pretty useless as points of comparison.

And that's the point, really: that increased demand for the Canadian dollar affects other industries precisely because it makes the REAL price of Canadian goods higher relative to the same goods produced in other countries, not just nominal price.

But by the time MPs actually get around to holding hearings several months from now, the price of crude may well have fallen to the point that this most recent bout of pain at the pumps will have been forgotten — or it may have soared so high that the only affordable way anybody will be getting to Parliament Hill is by bicycle.

At one point, the wholesale cost of electricity went into the negative at mid-day — the point on the 24 - hour clock where prices are supposed to be higher.

Jonathan Horton of Perth - based «fund - of - funds» NWQ points out that 2016 was notable because it delivered the lowest «price dispersion» between high - growth, high - quality stocks and deep - value stocks with lower quality balance sheets.

He points out that all of Bendigo's earnings growth has been driven by «the effect of higher property prices on the valuation of its Homesafe portfolio».

He used its higher - end Cantina menu as an example of a product line that offers «Fresh Mex» food at the $ 5 price point, lower than competitors.

The issue has now escalated to the point where Alberta has introduced legislation of its own to retaliate and send gasoline prices higher in Vancouver.

Bullard points out that many retirement funds operating under strict ERISA rules continue to offer active funds, and recent lawsuits that target higher - priced index funds highlight the risk of recommending an S&P 500 fund when there's a lower - priced S&P fund in another fund family.

Still, it's not clear how high that parabola will ascend, because as the slope goes vertical, small differences in the exact point of the bust will lead to substantial differences in the price at the high.

Those vendors that enable higher levels of maturity and sophistication, integrate with enterprise systems and workflows, and enable truly compliant global operations, will be more likely to sustain higher price points.