Sentences with phrase «hour than the retailer»

The best candidate may request more per hour than the retailer is comfortable paying, which is a compromise a retailer must be willing to make.

Not exact matches

Because the outdoor gear retailer discourages staff from working more than 50 hours a week and tends to attract active, fit employees, «my hunch is sleep deprivation isn't as much an issue here,» says public affairs manager Tim Southam.

Singles» Day is the world's largest online retail festival, amassing $ 17.6 billion in sales over the 24 - hour period — far more than America's Cyber Monday's reported sales of $ 3 billion last year.

Whereas online grocers such as Grocery Gateway in Toronto and Fresh Direct in New York have traditionally promised next day or even same - week delivery, this new wave of services — more tech companies than grocery retailers, really — promise delivery within one to three hours in larger cities.

Further complicating matters is the fact that some retailers — like Kohl's, for example — will hold marathon hours that keep their stores open longer than 24 hours.

As some retailers push their holiday doorbuster hours into Thanksgiving Day — or in RadioShack's case, the Wednesday before — figuring out a plan of action can create a bigger headache than dealing with your bickering relatives.

Again, if you run a clothing store you also compete with online retailers, but there is relatively little you can do about that type of competition other than to work hard to compete in other ways: great service, friendly salespeople, convenient hours, truly understanding your customers, etc..

When Banner Health, a large group based in Phoenix, partnered with Aetna to offer a joint health plan, it decided to add 35 retail clinics where people could get care after - hours or closer to their homes rather than show up in the system's emergency rooms.

For example, during this year's 24 - hour 11.11 sales bonanza, the company set up more than 1,000 smart pop - up stores nationwide, featuring interactive experiences powered by artificial intelligence, to show the company's vision for the «retail stores of the future.»

These fluctuations were large relative to actual economic and policy surprises, as the only notable negative piece of news that day was the release of somewhat weaker than expected retail sales data for the United States one hour before the event.

Hong Kong - based drugstore chain Watsons has become the first multi-national retailer to sign on to Cainiao Network's «ship from store» service, which delivers in as fast as two hours by fulfilling online orders at the store nearest to the consumer, rather than a warehouse.

Currently, shops that have more than 280 square metres of retail floor space are only allowed to open for a maximum of five hours on Sundays between 1 pm and 6 pm.

Edible Garden employs local farmers who exclusively grow, pack and ship their own products and to retail locations that are no more than two hours away.Today, Terra Tech is looking to become the first publicly traded company in the country to hold a medical marijuana license.

At a hastily - called press conference at City Hall, Quinn, who was joined by fellow council members and the head of the retail workers» union, announced plans to introduce a new «living wage» bill that will force developers receiving more than a $ 1 million in city subsidies to pay their workers at least $ 10 an hour, plus benefits, or $ 11.50 without — significantly more than the $ 7.25 minimum wage.

The price at which «everything becomes possible» If solar units could be installed for $ 1 per watt, the cost of solar energy would fall to 5 to 6 cents per kilowatt - hour, less than half the current average retail price in much of the country, according to DOE.

The company is often viewed as a sort of apparel - industry savior, not only because it's supplanting the decrease in retail jobs by hiring more than 3,000 «stylists» as W - 2 employees — meaning that Stitch Fix deducts payroll taxes from each pay check and offers benefits like 401K and health insurance to those who work a certain number of hours a week — but also by emerging as one of the largest wholesale partners in the US.

The Assassin's Creed III: Liberation bundle for $ 199 was sold out at retail and in fact, Amazon sold through its inventory in less than five hours.

This decrease in physical shopping and corresponding increase in online shopping may prove that consumers are more comfortable in their digital skins than before, and retailers might do well to remember that in the face of strong sentiments against businesses that encouraged holiday work hours.

Because of the logistical challenges of getting shipments to a customer in 48 hours, Prime orders often have to be split up and sent from more than one location — a big cost for a retailer operating at a thin profit margin to start with.»

Citing Charttrack and retail customer sell - through information, Activision said more than 6.5 million units were sold in the first 24 hours of its release.

Signing up for e-newsletters is also the best way to access increasingly popular «flash» sales, whereby a retailer offers steep discounts on a small range of items — say Calvin Klein shirts for $ 20 — for extremely short periods of time, often no more than an hour or two at lunchtime or after work.

When a car spins out of control at 200 miles per hour, lives are endangered much more than a busy shopping day at a retail store.

«SARASOTA - Sarasota County commissioners heard more than 10 hours of public comment from over 100 people before voting 3 - 2 in favor of an ordinance Wednesday banning the sale of commercially bred dogs and cats in retail establishments.»

The day before SuperZoo kicked off in Las Vegas a couple of weeks ago, I was lucky enough to be the only member of the press invited to sit through the entire two - hour meeting that brought together more than 30 retailers representing approximately 1,400 pet stores to discuss common issues and share ideas on how to improve conditions for a retail channel that faces increasing pressure from outside competitors, particularly on the internet.

Below is a snapshot from my time on the website and I am totally AMAZEDD!!!! In 59 seconds more than half a million is spent on retail online (can it all go through my frequent flyer account for just the next hour) There are many more interesting figures and facts (4366 Donuts sold just via Dunkin) that you can explore by visiting the Retale website here.

Even though it has competent mechanics, flat out there isn't enough content to see you playing for more than a couple of hours, especially when there are full retail games out there with similar game modes bundled in as well as with full campaigns and full multiplayer offerings for the same, or lower, price.

I'm sure the majority would testify that the 10 hour God Of War games each justified their full retail purchase, and were more worth while than purchasing a game such as Darksiders or Dante's Inferno at full retail price.

Boston, Mass. — October 5, 2015 — With less than 24 hours until the release of Rock Band 4 for Xbox One and PlayStation 4, Harmonix Music Systems, Inc. («Harmonix») and Mad Catz Interactive, Inc. («Mad Catz»)(NYSE MKT / TSX: MCZ) are excited to announce the first tracks that will be available for download in the Rock Band Music Store.Rock Band 4, the next generation of the award - winning social and interactive music gaming platform launches at retailers globally tomorrow, October 6, 2015 for Xbox One and the PlayStation 4 computer entertainment system.

With more than 84 million consoles sold into retail worldwide and $ 37.7 billion in lifetime game sales to date, Xbox 360 continues to enjoy strong momentum, fueled by a thriving community of gamers that has logged more than 88 billion hours of gameplay (equivalent to more than 100,000 centuries), while enjoying access to gaming and entertainment apps without a Gold membership, including Twitch, Upload Studio, Netflix, HBO GO, Hulu Plus, YouTube and NFL on Xbox.3

In less than 72 hours, it had outsold every other retailer combined (again, not counting IndieRoyale).

With an average current retail price of # 34.99, you'd expect to be getting far more content than that on offer — easily being able to be blasted through in just under two to three hours.

Right now, the price of electricity generated from PV solar is about 12.2 cents per kilowatt - hour in the U.S., only slightly higher than the average cost of retail electricity at 12 cents per kWh across the country.

And to provide electrical at 10 cent per kw / hour retail [a 1 / 10th of that wholesale] it needs to be able to build power plants in a time period of less than 10 years.

Xcel Energy led off the conversation about the value of solar, and they estimated the value of solar between 5.5 cents and 8.8 cents per kilowatt - hour, significantly less than solar producers get from retail rates under net metering (10 - 11 cents for residential customers).

Each utility must compensate customers with systems less than 40 kW in size for net excess generation (NEG) at the average retail utility energy rate, defined as the total annual class revenue from sales of electricity minus the annual revenue resulting from fixed charges, divided by the annual class kilowatt - hour sales.

«More than 90 % of last year's retail sales came from physical stores yet Americans spent at least 37 billion hours waiting in line, which is considered the top frustration among shoppers,» Gu says.

The retailer's annual promotion doesn't kick off until this evening - before running through Tuesday for a total 30 hours of deals, albeit with some better than others - but Amazon is already teasing a price cut on Echo hardware.

This news comes less than 24 - hours after Samsung teamed up with a number of independent retailers in the United Arab Emirates to begin accepting pre-orders for the Gear Sport in the country, where it carries a price tag of AED 1,199 ($ 325).

U.CASH, which is a retail currency converter for crypto to fiat transactions, is now listed as number 21, up a little more than 300 percent over a 24 - hour period and trading for around $.20 by press time.

Rather than relying on warehouses, Google is joining forces with retailers to deliver goods to consumers within hours after they placed their orders.

According to Soft Robotics, the SuperPick is the first AI - powered autonomous soft robotic solution for e-commerce and retail and can make more than 600 picks per hour.

Do you love retail jobs, but want more flexibility and variety than working set hours in a single location / department?

More than half of the U.S. population lives within an hour of a GGP property, which features traditional retailers, dining and entertainment.