Watch for next: informal tech
industry interest groups becoming more organized to give some formal perspective and responses to the media.
Not exact matches
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The world's biggest beer makers have been angling to tap rising
interest in the craft category, which generated $ 19.6 billion in retail sales last year and now accounts for 11 % of the total beer market, according to
industry trade
group the Brewers Association.
The new report, from
groups with obvious
interest in the growth of the
industry, the Association for a Better New York, Google, Citi, and the New York Tech Meetup, finds that 291,000 people are empoyed in the New York City «tech ecosystem.»
Users can click on the
Groups tab at the top of the LinkedIn homepage to search groups formed around interests, industry or ca
Groups tab at the top of the LinkedIn homepage to search
groups formed around interests, industry or ca
groups formed around
interests,
industry or careers.
«It will be
interesting to see if [Lending Club] can sell these for what they think they can get,» says Christine Pratt, a senior analyst for Aite
Group, a financial services
industry research company.
There is an entire
group of
industries like wool, silk, cotton, and rayon weaving when the Jewish
interest in production is small, being 5 to 10 per cent in wool (for example, L. Bachmann of Uxbridge Worsted, Austin T. Levy of Stillwater Worsted, and Allen and Bernard Goldfine), 15 per cent in silk (for example, Hess, Goldsmith & Co., David Silks, Inc., Widder Bros.), 5 per cent in cotton (the Cone family of North Carolina, Sigmund Odenheimer of New Orleans, Elias Reiss of New York), and 16 per cent in rayon - yarn production (Industrial Rayon and Celanese Corp.) But in these same
industries the Jewish
interest in distribution is large, half the wool sales agents and jobbers, three - quarters of the silk converters, and three - quarters of the cotton converters being Jews.
«LinkedIn
Groups provide a place for professionals in the same
industry or with similar
interests to share content, find answers, post and view jobs, make business contacts, and establish themselves as
industry experts.»
President; Gardiner
Group Capital, a family holding company with
interests in the oil and gas
industry, hotels, and fast foods
As part of its commitment to the community and the
industry, Talison Lithium offers tours of the Greenbushes Lithium Operations for schools, tertiary institutions, special
interest groups and seniors in Western Australia.
Given the expectation that many established forms of compensation that are so central to the brokerage business model appear likely to be allowed under the rules, Roper questions the contention of
industry groups that they really are willing to accept a best -
interest fiduciary standard for advice under ERISA.
2) Because of this performance streak in small and mid-cap stocks (which make up the majority of stocks, but not the majority of market cap), breadth measures based solely on advance - decline statistics have not yet picked up the deterioration in sponsorship that's evident if we examine other market internals such as
industry group action,
interest - sensitive securities, and trading volume; and,
Beyond the mountains, increasing popularity of indoor climbing has sparked new
interest in the activity, helping the
industry to grow by 13 percent in the 12 months ending January 2017, according to global information company The NPD
Group.
Fifth, governments,
industry and other
interested groups should strengthen their efforts to build a national ethic of energy conservation and a clearer public understanding of the costs and benefits of various energy choices.
And we aren't
interested in so - called relative values — you know, something selling at 20 times earnings in an
industry group with a 35 multiple.»
Facebook is great for promoting events and for joining
groups to share your brands and ideas and products to those
interested in your
industry.
«Benesch's extensive experience representing clients within the alternative investment
industry and their deep understanding of the issues and topics of greatest importance and
interest to the
industry makes it the perfect addition to the Roundtable's existing
group of sponsors,» said Adam Weinstein, President of the New York Hedge Fund Roundtable.
As the general public, entrepreneurs, regulators, small businesses, educators, students and
industry groups become more aware of the facts about crowdfunding and the impact that it can have at the grassroots level for every small business on every street corner to the highest levels of government and regulation, a groundswell of
interest has emerged sparking dialogue and events bringing crowdfunding education, awareness and issues into the spotlight.
This requires local and national coalitions of public
interest groups to organize to demand that the existing regulatory processes work to protect the public rather than the
industry they are supposed to regulate.
When the State Department considers who it will appoint to international conferences that deal with such matters, it consistently turns to the representatives of the communication
industry rather than to knowledgeable representatives from public
interest groups.
In an
industry making such large profits by using a public resource, the
industry «s attempts to prove how public - spirited they are provide excellent leverage for moral jujitsu on the part of public -
interest groups, including the churches.
Reaching Out Wisdom Natural Brands keeps in close contact with
industry groups and others that have an
interest in stevia sweeteners as an alternative to sugars or artificial sweeteners.
Last week, the Plant Based Foods Association (PBFA), a trade
interest group of 80 members, and The Good Food Institute, a nonprofit organization, published Nielsen data about the growth of the plant - based food
industry over the last year.
Although the cancer study has been challenged by the European Food Safety Agency (a
group that has strong food
industry ties), I will side with the unbiased Center for Science in the Public
Interest on this one.
Recently the Food Waste Reduction Alliance — lead by Food Marketing Institute, Grocery Manufacturers Association and National Restaurant Association — held a convening of representatives from the food
industry, government agencies and non-government
groups, all sharing an
interest in addressing the issue of food waste.
GROWING consumer
interest in food provenance and production methods is leading to further development of traceability schemes, according to
industry group Organic Monitor.
What is critical is that the
industry itself continues to set its own agenda, standards and representation, not government and not
interest groups without «skin in the game».
The Allergen Bureau is a wonderful example of cooperation amongst competitors in the food
industry, with national and multi-national food manufacturing and marketing companies, suppliers, importers, exporters, retailers and consumer
groups sharing information on managing the risks of food allergens in
industry in the
interests of consumers.
Traditionally a fundraiser for local scholarship programs, the festival to date has contributed nearly $ 80,000 in scholarships for Marathon High School students through the Marathon chapter of the Organized Fishermen of Florida, a statewide
group that represents the
interests and well - being of the commercial fishing
industries.
Many speakers touched on the need for help across borders,
industries, languages,
interest groups and stakeholders, requiring a concerted effort.
The food pyramid was designed with a lot of input from special
interest groups, such as the beef
industry that did not want its products removed from the school lunches.
The decision - making Core
Group was responsible for determining the gaps and recommendations for the WBTi report and its member organisations had to be free from conflict of
interest with regard to funding from the formula, baby food, bottle and teat
industries.
Despite years of work by individual senators, representatives and and advocacy
groups, global warming bills have always stalled in the Congress, killed off by well organized
interest groups,
industry coalitions and congressmembers from districts seen as being harmed.
These contributors represent major stakeholder
groups, such as associations, think tanks, corporate government affairs offices,
interest groups, the media, and key
industry organizations in Washington, D.C..
It's like subsidizing the horse - and - buggy
industry while Henry Ford is rolling cars off the assembly line,» said Blair Horner, Executive Director of the New York Public
Interest Research
Group (NYPIRG).
«And it's apparent from consultations that creative
industries»
interest groups regard copyright as a right that must be maintained, or preferably strengthened, rather than a privilege granted for the wider benefit of society.
That's meant that the so - called LLC loophole — an
industry favorite that allows property owners and other private
interest groups to pour unlimited amounts of cash into political campaigns though multiple limited liability companies — has remained in place.
«The pro-business majority in the state Senate, comprised of the Republicans, the IDC and Felder, are basically the firing wall» that's protected the real estate
industry's
interests, said Matthew Engel, president of both the Bronx firm Langsam Property Services and the landlord lobbying
group the Community Housing Improvement Program, or CHIP.
While a darling of the real estate
industry, Bloomberg, a billionaire, was widely considered immune to special
interest groups because he self - financed his own campaigns and was not indebted to anyone.
The Open NY team and the NYS Department of Health continue to publish new public health and health cost data that is very useful to
industry, journalists, academics and public
interest groups.
The report was released by Alliance for Clean Energy New York, Citizens Campaign for the Environment, Environment America, Environment New York, Environmental Advocates of New York, HealthyPlanet, Long Island Solar Energy
Industries Association, National Wildlife Federation, New York Building Congress, New York League of Conservation Voters, New York Public
Interest Research
Group, Renewable Energy Long Island, and Sierra Club.
The New York Public
Interest Research
Group says the tobacco
industry spent as much on lobbying expenses and political donations in New York in the first half of 2013 ($ 3.6 million) as it spent in the entire 24 months of 2011 ($ 1.8 million) and 2012 ($ 1.7 million) combined.
Ten companies or trade
groups that lobbied on fracking and other issues of concern to the natural gas
industry spent $ 4.5 million lobbying in Albany over the last three years, according to an analysis prepared by the New York Public
Interest Research
Group.
Following its establishment in 2002, Bailey took the position of Secretary of The All Party Parliamentary
Group for Steel which acts as a group to promote the interests of the steel manufacturing industry and the communities that work in that indu
Group for Steel which acts as a
group to promote the interests of the steel manufacturing industry and the communities that work in that indu
group to promote the
interests of the steel manufacturing
industry and the communities that work in that
industry.
Moreover, as the various S&E constituencies — disciplinary societies, government agencies,
industry groups, and general scientific societies — develop training plans and programs of their own, they tend to focus on narrowly defined
interests.
The BMJ also claims that
industry funding of the European Scientific Working
Group on Influenza (ESWI), a group of flu scientists that provided advice to the WHO, presented a «potential conflict of interest.&r
Group on Influenza (ESWI), a
group of flu scientists that provided advice to the WHO, presented a «potential conflict of interest.&r
group of flu scientists that provided advice to the WHO, presented a «potential conflict of
interest.»
A more exact measure of carbon footprint wanted While Krupp is a presence for environmental
groups, the panel has come under fire from some for being too heavily weighted toward gas
industry interests.
In the course of my MBA reading I had seen articles from Steve Arlington's
group at what was then Coopers and Lybrand, and I became
interested in the way they were trying to push thinking in the
industry.
«There's a certain beat that is given by the political agenda,» Vetier says, and it is that beat that the decision - makers, the scientists, the
industry, the public
interest groups, all try to follow.
Industry's success with the Data Quality Act is now being imitated by a few public -
interest groups, including some confronting the Fish and Wildlife Service's failure to list species as endangered when the data argue otherwise.