Sentences with phrase «in core business»

Montreal — With a vacancy rate of 6.60 per cent (down from 9.10 per cent at the end of 2007) and no new supply of office space on the horizon, the office market, primarily in the core business district, is expected to hold its own during challenging economic conditions.

A borrower in Virginia was looking to take a significant amount of cash out of their office property to invest in their core business.

Early in Best Buy's plans for expansion, in 1993, W.P. Carey structured sale - leasebacks totaling $ 46.2 million for 17 retail locations totaling 594,748 sq. ft., which enabled Best Buy to realize 100 % of its property values, to raise significant capital for reinvestment in its core business and to expand.

Rockville, Md. - based Federal Realty Investment Trust surprised most observers by announcing several major corporate changes in March, including a shift in its core business strategy.

(127) Again there is no specific initiative addressing the needs of Aboriginal women but they are «included in the core business of the services.»

In this case, the writer will get an interview on the basis of more than meeting required criteria and additional capacity in core business areas.

We are committed to growing and investing in our core business and this deal provides significant opportunities and benefits for ourselves and importantly our clients.»

It allows the pet division to flourish on its own and allows Natural Chemistry to focus on the many exciting opportunities it has in its core business — the swimming pool industry.»

I'll certainly run with that — employees may no longer literally carve out a day each week to mess around with stuff, but Google obviously remains committed to huge investment in its core business, continually ranking & allocating more (or less) resources to products / services which are often still pre-revenue, margin - free, or even plain old loss - making... [YouTube is a prime example — it is, by far, the largest streaming business globally (over 1 billion users per month), but appears to be only in the early innings now of generating revenue, let alone margins.

It's clearly back in acquisition mode, but I suspect this masks continued pressure in its core business (with no relief in sight for Irish or UK government budgets).

Long - term challenges in its core business segments along with value destroying management are two reasons for these metrics grinding lower but at a certain point, valuation can become rather compelling.

An industry leader, along with GEICO, who has a competitive advantage in their core business — auto insurance.

Also, within the wealthier markets they are losing market share in their core business and the recent move of Mr. Slim to sell KPN's mobile unit to Telefonica won't help.

Reinvesting its profits into the company keeps the balance sheet strong, and it drives the investments in the core business to keep the growth engine running full steam ahead.

As a worker bee from deep within the trenches of the book publishing industry, I can tell you from the inside that we're living in an era of topsy turvy shifts in the balance of power and major changes in the core business of the book publishing industry.

Op Ed — p. 38 Inadvertent Innovation by Joe Esposito — Joe says the moral is «don't just invest in your core business; invest in capabilities.»

The entity operated a combined heat and power manufacturing plant and was not engaged in our core business of producing and delivering utility - grade wood pellets under long - term off - take contracts.

The company started producing white - list solar panels in its Toronto headquarters, after losing its biggest client in it core business of printed circuit boards in 2013.

8 % is a rather nice margin of safety to protect investors while Wal - Mart reinvests in its core business operations.

FNF management has focused on cost reduction in the core business and has broadened the company's operations so that it combines title insurance, mortgage servicing and mortgage technology in a unique package.

A substantial cushion to downside exists due to strength and positive trends in the core business.

Bill is a tenacious leader with extensive experience in Core Business Systems & Processes, Data Warehouse / Business Intelligence practices, Performance Management increases, Customer and Product Profitability growth.

The analyst cites strong revenue growth in its core business.

«Additionally, with our strong retention and year - to - date sales results, we are confident in achieving positive claims growth in the core business in 2019.»

China's biggest online emporium is trying to spend its way out of slowing growth in its core business.

Following sky - high growth in its core business, Chipotle Mexican Grill detailed plans Wednesday to expand into a pizza concept with a model emphasizing service and speed.

Holiday beverages are among its most popular; the company partly credited a 9 % bump in its core business in the last quarter of 2014 to the launch of its new Chestnut Praline Latte.

I wholeheartedly agree that it's unwise to reduce margins in your core business because of excess capacity, but that doesn't mean you should leave excess capacity just sitting there.

It's a critique that applies not just to AWS but to the company's dominance in its core business of retail.

That's because, unlike Facebook, Twitter lacks momentum in its core business.

But the firm is still growing in its core business.

In its most recent quarter, Barnes & Noble reported comparable sales in its core business rose 1 %, while its Nook e-reader and digital content sales fell 22.4 %.

The reality is that you can't expect your experience in your core business to translate.

By this point, for the first time in its history Microsoft was facing the prospect of a decline in its core business.

Procter & Gamble reported better - than - expected quarterly revenue on Thursday, but its results did not allay concerns about loss of market share in its core business.

Goldman Sachs is looking for talent in unusual places because it is trying to pull off a radical makeover, offsetting persistent weakness in its core business of trading by pushing into lending, the Financial Times reports.

In its core businesses, revenue and margins have been contracting.

In its core businesses, GOOGL has a market share that few other companies can match.

But those moves won't necessarily offset slowing growth in their core businesses built on the cable - TV model combining subscription and advertising revenue.

They invest to earn returns in their core businesses for shareholders.»

Today, we announced the planned divestiture of 2 businesses in the Markets division, which, when combined with the proceeds of the previously announced sales of BAR / BRI and our Scandinavian Legal and Tax & Accounting businesses, are expected to deliver approximately $ 1 billion for reinvestment in the attractive opportunities that we continue to find in our core businesses.

This is because all three have lost confidence in their core businesses as instruments for future growth.

Investing in applied Blockchain is part of our commitment to using digitization to create value in our core businesses and develop new business models.»

So what it does is allow us to continue to have the market believe that we are remaining focused in our core businesses, which are in those qualified real estate businesses.

Not exact matches

Owning so many of the logistical control points of the pulse trade is a core part of AGT's competitive advantage in what is otherwise a low - margin commodity business.

We want to create new audiences, appeal to new audiences, build the brand... and serve our core business without getting in the way of operations.

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«Yahoo's core business seems to have gone down in value while she was CEO but its stock went up because its 2005 investment in Alibaba went up in value,» he told Inc. in a July email exchange about Fortune's reporting.

The Rosenthals say that core ethos won't change as the Sunset Marquis enters its second half - century in business, but they're already exploring the next evolution of other assets in the Raleigh portfolio.

I choose the core services that most small businesses require to invest in their success which primarily include 1) their branding strategy, 2) their print material and 3) their online web and social media presence.