Sentences with phrase «higher end group»

That being said, Choice points are easy to accrue and the brand features a higher end group of hotels called the «Ascend Collection».

Not exact matches

A number of high - profile attacks in Afghanistan towards the end of January were claimed by competing terrorist groups ISIS and the Taliban — putting the spotlight back on a country that has been at war for over a decade.

«The problem is YouTube is trying to price itself at the higher end of the market,» says Brian Wieser, an analyst who covers Google for Pivotal Research Group in New York.

Monthly average profit is $ 661, while the median is $ 310, meaning a smaller group at the top end pulls in much higher profits, while most people don't.

said Murray Brown, marketing manager at Alliance Group, which processes around 30 percent of the country's lamb production and aims to market more prime lamb into China's high - end hotels and food shops.

A chance meeting with New York developer Stephen Ross led to the founding of The Related Group, which started off making affordable housing but today specializes in high - end condominiums.

Today the foreign spy service is recruiting in an increasingly open and competitive marketplace where it has to vie with big industrial groups, start - ups and other top - end recruiters to attract high - fliers, says Moreau, whose remit covers oversight of hiring.

By the end of the commercial, the group snacks on avocados (i.e. guacamole), which may face a high import tariff if President Trump gets his way.

April 6 (Reuters)- French luxury group Kering said on Friday it had taken steps to sell skatewear label Volcom, its last remaining non luxury brand, as it focuses on its high - margin, high - end labels.

«Our research indicates they can end up having a similar effect to an in - group in high school that others aspire to join,» Dahl says.

Turnas says that he's looked to fine dining restaurateurs, who have opened up fast casual concepts — like Danny Meyer's Union Square Hospitality Group, which expanded from high - end restaurants like Gramercy Tavern and the Modern into the Shake Shack chain.

«A lot of companies are going to have a harder time navigating these rules, tariffs are clearly going to be higher, and E.U. countries at the end of the day are the most important partners in trade that the U.K. has,» notes Ian Bremmer, the founder and president of consulting firm Eurasia Group, in a previous interview with Inc. «In the near - term, this is going to hurt,» he said.

«What we thought and we had envisioned is the cost of the newly enrolled would end up approaching that of the [employer - insured] group market, but we're seeing in the data we have today it is actually about 20 percent higher than in the group market,» said Alissa Fox, senior vice president for policy and representation at BCBSA, in an interview with Morning Consult.

According to a study commissioned by his company and conducted by IHL Group, «out - of - stocks» accounted for $ 634.1 billion in lost retail sales for the year ended in the spring — 39 percent higher than in 2012.

A group of Swiss professors published a paper indicating that the market value of Bitcoin shouldn't be higher than $ 77 billion by year - end as per «Metcalfe's Law.»

High - end retailers Neiman Marcus Group Ltd LLC and J. Crew Group Inc have both retained advisors to slash their debt loads.

Neiman Marcus Group Inc. swung to a fiscal fourth - quarter profit as the high - end department - store operator's revenue continued to strengthen and its interest expense fell.

Glencore says profit to be at high end of rangeGlencore PLC (GLEN.LN) said Thursday that production in the first quarter of 2018 was largely in line with views across all commodity groups, with full year guidance unchanged.

«While it's possible that Apple may replace Intel in some of its lower - end product lines, we think it will be difficult for Apple to completely replace Intel by 2020, especially on its higher - end offerings,» said Summit Insights Group analyst Kin Ngai Chan.

Social Security represents a substantial share of income for the bottom quintile but is less important for higher - earners — reflecting the progressive nature of the benefit formula and the fact that higher - earners have many other sources of income — whereas private retirement income is less important at the low end but is more important for middle and upper - income groups (those at the very top mostly rely on investment or business income).

Peter Kershaw, original founder of HQ Global Workplaces, bought back the European operations of HQ, which became known as Executive Offices Group (EOG), a prominent high - end serviced office operator in London.

In the same year, Peter Kershaw, original founder of HQ Global Workplaces, bought back the European operations of HQ, which became known as Executive Offices Group (EOG), a high - end serviced office operator in London.

Steer clear of high - potential investments like stocks, and you could end up outspending your lifestyle, said Joseph Carbone, a certified financial planner and founder of Focus Planning Group in Bayport, N.Y.

He said that by the end of HP Enterprise's fiscal year 2018, only 40 percent of the group's workforce will be located in high - cost countries.

«When it isn't just poor kids who couldn't get health insurance who are over there,» Hedges told the group of sober - faced teenagers on bean - bag chairs, «but when it's kids like you, kids from Wellesley High School, who are dying, I can guarantee there will be outrage and demands for the war to end,» After that, they asked him no more questions.

This would explain the fact that «evolving Life», from the end of the Tertiary Period, has been confined to the little group of higher primates.

We now know that, in all socioeconomic groups, children raised outside of intact two - parent families are significantly more likely than their peers to drop out of high school, end up in prison and experience serious psychological distress.

See which group scores higher, (hint, its not the religious) That will end this debate once and for all.

Transitions from group to group and from one social situation to the next are looked on as implicit in the very fact of existence, so that a man's life comes to he made up of a succession of stages with similar ends and beginnings: birth, social puberty, marriage, fatherhood, advancement to a higher class, occupational specialization, and death.

«Shaka's investor group now includes three industry players and three high - net - worth individuals, and the company is aligned for a significant capital raise to pursue national and international expansion by the end of the year,» she added.

This led to the concept of the sustainability journey being discussed further, as the group considered how you recognise commitment to meet the «high bar» and the journey producers are taking; reinforcing the fact that attaining a standard or holding a label is not the end result — sustainability is the ultimate goal.

Altamarea Group's restaurants fall into four main concept categories, which the company refers to as «brand columns:» high - end fine dining, mid-priced to upper priced, casual dining, and lastly what Fakahany calls «mass access:» family oriented restaurants such as pizzerias with average cover prices of $ 20 to $ 30.

Schur Flexibles Group is an international team of companies offering high - end packaging products, packaging solutions, packaging systems, packaging services and know - how.

Macquarie Group looks set to report its second highest profit on record, aided by a lower Australian dollar, as the financial services giant flagged earnings may climb as high as $ 1.52 billion for the year ending March 31.

Constellation Brands has acquired fast - growing Florida - based craft beer producer Funky Buddha and, in the process, formed a new «High End Craft and Specialty» business group specifically tasked with overseeing the company's present and future craft brewery purchases.

«While we are joining a talented and innovative group of craft breweries in The High End, Karbach will retain a high level of independence, and the existing management and brewing teams will continue to drive culture and strategy, all while having fun building our brands,» he sHigh End, Karbach will retain a high level of independence, and the existing management and brewing teams will continue to drive culture and strategy, all while having fun building our brands,» he shigh level of independence, and the existing management and brewing teams will continue to drive culture and strategy, all while having fun building our brands,» he said.

Treasury Wine Estates groups higher - end Australian wines for global growth Treasury Wine Estates has announced plans to create a «regional gems» portfolio of Australian wine brands, to help drive its

Stölzle Glass Group specialises in the production of high - end glass packaging for the prestige spirits, healthcare, perfumery and cosmetics markets.

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Weaker sales in wholesale food, grocery and liquor were offset by higher sales from convenience, hardware and automotive supply, sending group revenue up 1 per cent to $ 6.6 billion in the six months ended October 31.

Stölzle Glass Group is a specialist in producing high - end glass containers for its prestige spirits and perfumery and cosmetics divisions.

In a back to the future moment reminiscent of the 1990s tech boom, Chinese coal miner Yankuang Group is establishing an e-commerce platform focused entirely on selling high - end Australian products into fast - growing markets on the mainland.

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.

Experience our best in class Lincoln limousine for smaller groups, or our high end party bus for larger groups.

Australia's major wine groups ship large quantities of lower - end commercial wine to bottling plants in the United Kingdom and Europe in large bladder - type containers to save costs in a highly competitive export market which has been squeezed by the high Australian dollar.

In the end, the high - protein group ate and averaged 440 calories less than the other groups, even though they could have as much food as they desired.

In addition to developing and operating upscale, high - energy restaurants and lounges, The ONE Group provides a signature turn - key food and beverage service — ONE Hospitality — for hotels, casinos, and other high - end locations across the globe.

The family - owned and operated AAA Four Diamond waterfront inn in historic Old Saybrook, Connecticut has recently opened two new Luxury Guesthouses, Three Stories and Tall Tales, both of which are high - end accommodations providing a unique space for smaller groups on the picturesque shores of the Long Island Sound and the Connecticut River.

At the end of the study, the curcumin group had lower levels of three blood markers of inflammation, including C - reactive protein (CRP), along with lower fasting blood sugar and hemoglobin A1c (a measure of longer term blood sugar levels).5 For comparison, the placebo group had higher blood sugar levels and increased inflammation after the eight weeks.

Led by a group of former Stevenson and Deerfield high school basketball players, this is a team that will end up in the top half of the league with wins against some of the top teams.