the word of the Lord came to Jeremiah in Tahpanhes, saying, 9 «Take some large stones in your [a] hands and hide
them in the mortar in the [b] brick terrace which is at the entrance of Pharaoh's [c] palace in Tahpanhes, in the sight of [d] some of the Jews; 10 and say to them, «Thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, «Behold, I am going to send and get Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon, My servant, and I am going to set his throne right over these stones that I have hidden; and he will spread his canopy over them.
Jeremiah 43:8 - 13 New American Standard Bible (NASB) 8 Then the word of the Lord came to Jeremiah in Tahpanhes, saying, 9 «Take some large stones in your [a] hands and hide
them in the mortar in the brick terrace which is at the entrance of Pharaoh's [c] palace in Tahpanhes, in the sight of [d] some of the J.ews; 10 and say to them, «Thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, «Behold, I am going to send and get Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon, My servant, and I am going to set his throne right over these stones that I have hidden; and he will spread his canopy over them.
First AAA is canceling my Home Owner Insurance, as of October 19, 2010, due to the cracking
in the mortar in the bricking (Side of the house).
Not exact matches
An important deadline is nearly here for all retailers who accept credit cards
in their bricks - and -
mortar stores.
During the holiday season, whenever new units were made available online or at bricks - and -
mortar stores, customers would buy them up
in minutes.
While most brick - and -
mortar stores are reeling from the Amazon effect, Sephora and Ulta are experiencing exponential growth due
in part to virtual experiences.
While the discount applies today only with Amazon, small businesses can use Amazon's move to drive business away from local brick and
mortar stores as motivation to be creative
in their offerings and marketing efforts.
In 2001 the company purchased Centura Banks, a traditional bricks - and - mortar operation, for more than $ 2 billion and attempted to build a footprint in the southeast U.S. Centura was a lousy business to start with, and RBC was ill - equipped for the intensely competitive U.S. marketplac
In 2001 the company purchased Centura Banks, a traditional bricks - and -
mortar operation, for more than $ 2 billion and attempted to build a footprint
in the southeast U.S. Centura was a lousy business to start with, and RBC was ill - equipped for the intensely competitive U.S. marketplac
in the southeast U.S. Centura was a lousy business to start with, and RBC was ill - equipped for the intensely competitive U.S. marketplace.
This is because they still think of geographic expansion as a costly «bricks and
mortar» kind of roll - out process, and they just don't get the cloud and the fact that there are very modest costs to distributing almost anything digital today to everywhere
in the world.
Some industry observers predict that retail will change more
in the next five years than it has over the past century, and that the extinction of brick - and -
mortar stores isn't far off.
Investors expect faster returns from Walmart's investments compared to Amazon, said Yarbrough, a move that limits the brick - and -
mortar retailer's ability to spend big on acquisitions
in growth markets.
The first three weeks of December have seen soft foot traffic
in brick and
mortar stores, resulting
in fewer impulse purchases.
NEW YORK, May 2 - U.S. consumers spent a record $ 100 billion online
in the first quarter, helped by holiday promotions, Adobe Analytics said on Wednesday, highlighting the ongoing switch to web retailers from brick - and -
mortar stores.
One possible reason is that Amazon, with the launch of its Prime service, has solved two important obstacles of shopping online: eliminating the hidden cost of shipping and the perception that shopping online is slower than shopping
in a brick - and -
mortar retail store.
In its brick and
mortar stores, Blumenthal says, Warby Parker uses technology to «eliminate low - value interactions and amplify high - value ones.»
Founded
in 2009, the company now has more than 6 million members, 12,000 employees, 450 designer partners, and brick - and -
mortar locations
in five major cities.
The growing spectre of online shopping has not deterred one of the country's largest retailers from investing
in its bricks - and -
mortar assets, with David Jones opening its fifth Western Australian store today as part of the final chapter of Mandurah Forum's $ 350 million redevelopment.
It's one of many Canadian startups
in the financial technology (fintech) space deploying low - cost, Internet - only business models to disrupt the way bricks - and -
mortar banks operate.
Nike is one of the more resilient apparel and retail brands out there but even CEO Mark Parker knows that the athletic brand isn't impervious to a slump
in brick - and -
mortar traffic.
You can do this by using sign - up forms
in your brick - and -
mortar location or at conferences and trade shows.
Among those that Moody's rates, there were nine defaults
in the first quarter, an «all - time high,» as Moody's put it, «reflecting the fallout of changing consumer behavior and advancing e-commerce for traditional brick - and -
mortar retail.»
And the prospect of an Amazon - Whole Foods marriage could, at least
in investors» minds, hasten that reality — or at least make it easier for Amazon to break into the pharmacy space with the advantage of brick - and -
mortar locations which may be more palatable for patients picking up their prescriptions.
From adapting neighboring stores shuttering and opening, to tracking all the latest food and health crazes for the people
in that locale, Lauren discusses what's important to keeping a brick and
mortar location thriving.
Barbara Corcoran took an interest and six years later, Cousins Maine Lobster has become a national lobster franchise with 20 trucks
in more than a dozen cities and some brick - and -
mortar restaurants as well.
Brick - and -
mortar offices have several types of defined work spaces, and even
in a small home office you should create defined areas for the different types of work that you do.
The deployment of such technology is the latest move by a Canadian bank to beef up its digital capabilities as customers increasingly conduct their banking on mobile phones and computers, rather than over the phone or
in a brick - and -
mortar branch.
Beginning this week, U.S. users who see a Twitter Offer pop up
in their feed can add it to their credit or debit cards and then redeem that offer by using their cards
in the retailer's online stores or brick - and -
mortar locations, without any additional coupons.
Earlier this year, Nike (nke) CEO Mark Parker said the retail landscape is «not
in a steady state» as consumers spend more online and make fewer visits to brick - and -
mortar stores.
Mahaney said the move to «heavy» brick - and -
mortar assets
in the grocery market was a «big acceleration» for Amazon, which had dipped into ventures such as bookstores
in recent years.
The store, which is popular with teenagers, is the latest
in a string of once - popular brick and
mortar retailers that are now struggling as online sales cut into their sales.
The company began expanding beyond pants
in 2010 and into brick - and -
mortar stores the next year, also forming a partnership with Nordstrom
in 2012.
If you're an online or brick - and -
mortar retailer looking to drive the majority of sales via email, consider an all -
in - one email marketing solution like iContact or Benchmark Email.
Take, for example, BaubleBar, an online jewelry store that recently opened two brick and
mortar locations
in New York City.
In addition, traditional bricks - and -
mortar banks have well - established lending practices that are known to consumers.
In fact, my sense is that with the lightning pace of ecommerce solutions, virtual call - center support and other technological advances, customer expectations of the large, traditional brick - and -
mortar businesses with a receptionist and tons of staff are dwindling.
«The article illuminated once again the seismic shift
in consumer behavior underway and the devastating impact that this sea change
in behavior is having on many traditional brick and
mortar retailers,» Johnson told analysts during a presentation.
For example, it created a prepaid card, which can be purchased for cash
in brick and
mortar stores and then redeemed online.
«The concern we've communicated from a Canadian standpoint is... when you're looking at intellectual property
in general, we're moving into an era where it's much more different that bricks and
mortar.
Stores give brick and
mortar retailers a needed edge against Amazon on Christmas Eve since they can serve customers until the end of the day (Amazon offers same - day delivery of only a limited assortment of merchandise
in a small number of markets.)
«With Pokémon Go, you are seeing it as bypassing a lot of digital (marketing) channels that the brick and
mortar shops have been relying on for the past few years,» said Christophe Jammet, director of social media and mobile at consultancy DDG
in New York.
In the 2017 fiscal year, these banks collectively opened or relocated 39 and 29 branches, respectively, but closed 170 brick - and -
mortar locations, according to their public accountability statements.
With online sales surging, brick - and -
mortar stores will bear the brunt of a dramatic shift
in retail, expert Jan Kniffen told CNBC.
«I also think that the investors here, who have traditionally invested
in brick - and -
mortar or industrial and non-tech related businesses, have now opened their eyes to this sector, and are investing heavily
in it.
«Diary of a Wimpy Kid» best - selling author Jeff Kinney talks about the tenth installment
in the middle - schooler's book series, brick and
mortar book - selling and the global phenomenon of growing up a wimpy kid.
In their panic to compete, brick - and -
mortar stores overlook what really matters to their customers — service, according to a Gallup poll.
This has sparked deals to buy bricks - and -
mortar stores
in China, and overseas tie - ups especially
in Southeast Asia.
Amazon bought Whole Foods
in August 2017, which dealt a massive blow to US grocery stores as it forced its way into the brick - and -
mortar market and threatened to drive prices down.
In the retail realm the brick and
mortar store still offers the best opportunity for discovery, of stumbling on the brand we always wanted but didn't know existed.
While «brick and
mortar [retail] is a much bigger business... we have reached the tipping point» he said, as
in - store purchases defy steep discounts and foot traffic falters.
There were ideas for lobbing
mortars into Guantanamo naval base,
in addition to blowing up some of the aircraft or ammunition there.