Sentences with phrase «increased his presence in»

Last week, U.S. Navy Adm. Philip Davidson, the expected nominee to replace U.S. Pacific Command Chief Adm. Harry Harris, described China's increased presence in the South China Sea as «a substantial challenge to U.S. military operations in this region.»

Car dealer network Automotive Holdings Group is increasing its presence in Victoria, snapping up two Toyota dealerships in Melbourne's northern suburbs for $ 20 million.

Russia's ongoing interference in Ukraine has caused a wave of uneasiness among NATO states in Russia's immediate neighborhood and NATO has responded by increasing its presence in many of them.

The French firm Renault also saw its shares rise, up by 1.5 percent, after it announced plans to increase its presence in the Chinese market.

MONTREAL — Alimentation Couche - Tard is preparing for the largest U.S. acquisition in its history after striking a friendly deal to buy The Pantry Inc., a move that will increase its presence in the growing southern states.

To do so, it needs to increase its presence in many global markets.

The thin film solar maker is also reviving its EPC division with a goal to build 1 GW of solar projects each year, as well as increasing its presence in O&M services.

Earlier this month, Apple Pay increased their presence in Canada by signing on two major Canadian banks (RBC and CIBC), along with two additional financial institutions (ATB Financial and Canadian Tire Financial Services).

Bitcoin ATMs appeared first in 2013 and since then increased their presence in many countries around the world.

According to sources, Beijing is also eager to discuss a five - year development plan for trade and economic cooperation with India as part of its strategy to increase its presence in Asia.

With uncertainty and rising protectionism south of the border, it is time for B.C.'s export sector to increase its presence in Asia.

a leading Brazilian interdealer broker, enabling BGC to further increase its presence in Latin America.

Alibaba has been increasing its presence in the media industry in China since 2009, buying stocks in newspapers, magazines, video websites and production companies.

Perhaps the most far - reaching development in this area is the increasing presence in British departments of members of different faiths who are interested in making critical and constructive contributions to their own and to other traditions.

The company plans to increase its presence in secondary processing and packaging, which are areas in which the company has a presence but not a leading position.

«At the same time, we would like to begin adding a few more contract deals and increase our presence in some different market areas.»

Although Kaplan says the recent stretch of drought and bad weather will have a noticeable impact on the produce industry as a whole over the next year, Professional Produce stands prepared to increase its presence in the marketplace.

This initiative has had considerable, positive impact in the United States on increasing presence in the volume foodservice sector of whole grains, fruits and vegetables, fish, nuts and legumes, healthier oils, and other healthy foods.

With this acquisition, we will also further increase our presence in the Japanese market.»

«As a company deeply rooted in Boulder since the 1960s, we are pleased to be increasing our presence in the community, and we welcome the Rudi's team to the Hain Celestial family as we seek to drive the next level of growth for the brand,» concluded Simon.

Swiss flavours and fragrances group Givaudan wants to increase its presence in the natural ingredients market through the acquisition of plant extracts group Naturex.

The key elements of our business strategy are to build and enhance leading brands, focus on opportunities in high - growth and high - margin categories, increase presence in high - margin channels and packages, leverage our integrated business model, strengthen our route - to - market and improve operating efficiency.

«While this is not Tajín's first venture into the food service sector, at this time we are executing a dedicated long - term plan to increase our presence in restaurants across the United States,» said Aldo Fernandez, CEO of Tajín International Corp. «The brand is focusing on the food service sector because of the increasingly high incidence of families eating outside the home and in casual restaurants, at least once a week.»

Nuria Tarre, Chief Marketing Officer for City Football Group said: «The growth in esports over the past 18 months has been significant and our increasing presence in this field has provided another exciting platform for us to engage with City fans, both here in the UK and further afield.»

The trio combine extremely well together and have given Everton an increased presence in the middle of the park.

If employees, customers, or business partners are present in the photo, you can increase your presence in search results by tagging them as well.

Militarily, sensible cuts to outdated commitments in Europe must be paired with creating an increased presence in the Pacific.

The Conservatives are pinning their hopes on increasing their presence in the next parliament by having Ruth Davidson shift over to the Lothian region (and hopefully win) and standing Professor Adam Tomkins (of Glasgow University) in Glasgow in her stead.

With only 20 days left in the 2013 legislative session, the New York State DREAM Coalition is increasing its presence in Albany to finally pave a path to higher education for undocumented students.

[24] In 1899, the Scottish Trades Union Congress organised the Scottish Workers» Representation Committee, which merged into the Labour Party in 1909, greatly increasing its presence in Scotland.

Lynch also touted her expanded efforts outside of Albany, including an increased presence in New York City, where she sees an opportunity with incoming Mayor Bill de Blasio, and her office in Panama City, Panama.

Interviews with administrators confirm that veterans are an increasing presence in university science departments across America.

While the Eurasian cuckoos are threatening to invade North America, American cowbirds are increasing their presence in Eurasia.

In view of their most recent results, it seems the key lies in the fact that chronic melatonin consumption not only induces the appearance of «beige fat» in obese diabetic rats, but also increases its presence in thin animals used as a control group.

Finally, important bacterial species camping within our bowels, like lactobacillus, appear to chip in and play an additional role in binding and metabolizing HCAs.55 Feeding these bowel bacteria will help to increase their presence in our gut, further potentiating the breakdown of harmful chemicals like HCAs, all the while converting organosulfurs to their cancer - fighting byproducts.

The continued popularity of coconut oil has increased its presence in grocery stores and health food stores alike.

The best part of working at Zapwater Communications is helping global brands increase their presence in the Midwest and at national levels.

«The Walking Dead» co-star Danai Gurira is increasing her presence in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and will appear in Marvel's «Avengers: Infinity War,» TheWrap has confirmed.

Mexican filmmakers have also been an increasing presence in more mainstream and Oscar nominated films especially Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu, Alfonso Cuaron and Guillermo del Toro.

Learning and Development teams can not ignore Millennials anymore, given their increasing presence in the workforce.

This year we are also looking to increase our presence in the education segment and will be attending a number of conferences in Australia and New Zealand,» said Sid Takla, Executive General Manager B2B Asaleo Care.

Despite school choice's increasing presence in Trump's speeches, he hasn't given much detail on how he would go about supporting it.

The acquisition of Perbix also means that Tesla will increase its presence in Minneapolis, Minnesota where Perbix is based, a spokesman told Bloomberg.

It's unknown what Wangxiang's future plans are for the brand, but it's clear the company is seeking to increase its presence in the U.S. auto market.

The Japanese automaker, however, intends to increase its presence in the Indian mid-size motorcycle segment but... Read More

Apart from its European domination, Ford also has an increased presence in the commercial segment across the Ocean.

Lexus could have an increased presence in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship next year, with the luxury automaker exploring the possibility of a second customer GT Daytona team.

Continue to listen and engage employees on improving work - life balance and increase presence in the Bloomington community

For the established companies, coming to the convention is necessary to maintain their existing contacts and reputation; for us, as we increase our presence in the library market, it's a chance to make new contacts and introduce our books to people who don't know them.

Over the course of 2012, Barnes and Noble, Amazon, and Kobo are increasing their presence in Europe.