Sentences with phrase «increased holiday demand»

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Nintendo says it has increased supplies of the Switch in order to meet holiday demand.

Lawsuit lenders are enjoying increased demand from consumers seeking extra cash for the holidays.

The world's biggest smartphone maker kept its full - year investment plan conservative and warned it would be difficult to increase earnings in the first quarter as demand pulls back from the year - end holiday period.

Most of the hires will be working in the fulfillment center to help with the increase in retail demand and the onslaught of holiday orders.

Technology is finally driving smarter lending at scale and businesses effectively leveraging this credit innovation will give themselves a leg up in their markets to prepare for the shopping influx, increase sales and meet the growing demands of their customers this critical holiday shopping season.

Accompanying the growing desire to visit those destinations is the increased demand for more personalized holiday experiences, market research shows.

Pay attention to lead times and shipping schedules and factor in that this might be increased during holiday season due to heavy demand by other businesses.

All hotels are experiencing better demand» she added, a factor that she put down to increased security issues in rival holiday destinations, such as northern Africa and Turkey, and the decline in the euro.

Another sector attracting increased demand is the semi-commercial vineyard market, with buyers seeking a holiday home that will also generate income.

About 45,000 of the telecom giant's workers, represented by the Communications Workers of America and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, walked off the job on Aug. 7 in protest against Draconian concessions demanded by the highly profitable company, including eliminating pensions for new hires; slashing paid sick time and holidays; and increasing employees» contributions to their health care costs.

To meet increasing consumer demand for heritage - breed turkeys to be the centerpiece of holiday and other meals, researchers in Penn State's College of Agricultural Sciences are studying methods producers can use to raise the historical birds.

Cabbage demand increases in March because of the St. Patrick's Day holiday, which is associated with the traditional corned beef and cabbage meal.

The news comes after a report from the food banks provider Trussel Trust found a 21 per cent increase in demand during the school holidays.

U.S. light - vehicle sales, led by double - digit increases at Chrysler Group and Nissan Motor Corp., rose 6 percent in August, helped by generous Labor Day holiday deals and continued demand for pickups,...

Demand is increasing slightly but steadily, and with transaction prices setting new records and holiday incentives are arriving, giving car buyers some help getting the transportation they want and also greasing the wheels of the marketplace to keep the auto - sales recovery rolling -LSB-...]

The new smaller tablets could once again increase that demand in the run - up to the holiday season.

On a seasonally - adjusted basis, the monetary base has increased by about $ 36 billion since September, but since the seasonal adjustment factor plunges in the first two months of the year as holiday cash demands subside, the seasonally - adjusted monetary base will spike by about $ 60 billion even if the Fed does nothing in the next two months.

Whether pet parents stuff stockings with treats or spoil animals with more lavish presents, retailers must anticipate and prepare for increased demand of holiday gifts for beloved, spoiled animals.

The increasing demand for holiday items can contribute to the lift in total sales that pet companies experience during the holiday season.

«Garuda's seat availability has increased by 20 percent for this year's holiday season, compared to the figure in 2016,» Pahala said in a statement received by The Jakarta Post on Monday, adding that his company would continue to monitor demand to ensure that flights would be available.

External factors are placing growing pressure on the sector to increase sustainability, but according to 19th World Travel Monitor Forum, customer demand for sustainable holidays is still relatively weak.

Because of the ever increasing demands of holidaymakers to Gili Trawangan Island, we have set up accommodations for holiday visitors and travelers alike.

There are also additional flights to Malaga on a Wednesday throughout August and September, taking into account the increased demand during the school holidays.

Philip Saunders, Air Malta's chief commercial officer, said: «We are excited to be returning to Glasgow Airport in 2014 and have decided to start our summer 2014 programme earlier than planned due to an increase in demand for shoulder and off - peak holidays.

Figures from the Ministry for Cultural Assets and Activities also confirm that the demand for cultural tourism is on the up: during the Epiphany 2010 holidays, the top thirty cultural state - run sites saw a 10.82 % increase in visitors compared to 2008 and even gross income was up by 12.82 %, reaching a total of $ 172,472.

Traffic to all these destinations has increased versus July 2012, which echoes how Manchester Airport has listened to, and met, customer demand to these popular holiday destinations.

- Nintendo is selling three physical Switch games for every console sold in the UK and Spain - this matches the performance of Wii - Nintendo says the Switch's global tie - ratio is 3.6 - 78 % of Nintendo Switch games are sold in boxes, by comparison only 47 % of PS4 games are sold physically - the only blips in Switch sales have occurred during moments of stock shortages - there was a significant spike in hardware sales around the launch of Super Mario Odyssey - across Spain and the UK, 469,000 Switch consoles have been sold for the first 36 weeks of its life - this is about 49 % of what the Wii managed to do over the same period (which launched over Christmas)- this is 300 % of what the Wii U managed to achieve - Switch may grow significantly again if Nintendo continues its trend of updating the hardware with new iterations - there is currently enough stock to satisfy demand at the moment - if demand increases for the holiday season, GAME says «we don't have a warehouse full of stock ready to go.»

Some 3rd party sellers are taking advantage of the increased demand due to lot of PS4 / PSVR sold during holidays season and passing off PS3 move controllers as PS4.

The increase in PlayStation 4 and Xbox One sales during the holiday quarter was thanks to strong consumer demand, lower price to entry and compelling software titles only available on next gen such as Fallout 4, Halo 5 and Star Wars Battlefront.

«Driving AAA's projected increase in the number of Thanksgiving travelers is pent - up demand from Americans who may have foregone holiday travel the last three years,» said Bill Sutherland, vice president of AAA Travel Services.

We expect these kinds of crashes will increase over the holidays, with a combination of icy winter weather and the tendency of trucking companies to overload their vehicles and overwork their drivers in an attempt to meet end - of - the - year demands for goods and materials.

Some analysts have also suggested that Thanksgiving and the holiday weekend after it led to an increasing interest and demand for Bitcoin and the cryptocurrency market, as families gathered and discussed Bitcoin on the dinner table.

This time of year — and indeed any holiday season — is obviously extremely busy for industries such as retail and hospitality, but there will be times throughout the year when businesses in other industries will need to take on extra workers to cope with increased demand.

Grand Rapids, MI --(ReleaseWire)-- 10/09/2014 — Realizing the increase in demand for resume writing services, Michigan - based Vertical Media Solutions is starting a new trend in holiday giving that bypasses the typical crowded stores and instead encourages shoppers to give the gift of a professionally written resume.

«Seasonal workers are an absolute necessity to handle the increased volume of customer transactions during the holidays, but employers need to make sure they're not compromising their hiring process in the rush to find workers to meet the increased demand,» said Judy Gootkind, NAPBS Chair.

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