Sentences with phrase «industry remains years»

Despite 50 years of progress, the software industry remains years — perhaps decades — short of the mature engineering discipline needed to meet the demands of an information - age society

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A survey of 34 executives from leading US fashion companies last year found that, for the first time, fewer US brands were looking to China for products, even though the country remains the top sourcing destination for the industry worldwide.
After two years of trying, Facebook's representation of blacks and Hispanics remains at 2 percent and 4 percent, respectively — the exact same representation Facebook held in 2014, when the tech industry began its diversity push.
With SARS, mad cow, avian flu and the worsening ailments plaguing the airline industry (which remained a significant revenue source), Cara's share price went from bad to worse in recent years.
Overall, food service industry traffic has been flat the first half of 2016, according to data from industry research firm NPD Group, and is expected to remain weak for the rest of the year.
Still, looking ahead, Russ Crupnick, NPD's senior vice president, industry analysis, says he expects kiosks to remain viable for at least the next three to five years.
The country is well poised to lead its G7 peers in economic growth, and Ottawa remains committed to implementing its $ 47 - billion stimulus package, which should provide a welcome boost to embattled industries this year.
Looking at the longer view, McCaffrey says the VC industry has been relatively consistent over the first half of 2013 and expects investment levels to remain about the same or improve slightly for the rest of the year.
Over the next few years, though overall P2P spend will remain constant, a shift to mobile payments across the board and increased spending power from the digital - savvy younger generation will cause the mobile P2P industry to skyrocket.
The 73 - year - old Sorrell, who built the group from a two - man outfit in 1985 to dominate the industry, remains a hard act to follow however and Chairman Quarta faced questions over his handling of the April 14 departure from analysts.
That lead remains safe at least into 2017, after an attempt by Teva Pharmaceutical Industries (teva) to release a generic version failed to pass FDA muster earlier this year.
Funding would remain over the next few years, albeit slightly lower, but the plan would also set an expectation for alternative energy industries to wean themselves from government aid in the next decade.
Despite technical progress over the past year, the industry's main players have yet to reach a greater consensus, and many questions remain about a mainstream implementation of the Blockchain.
The remaining BC tourism industry will generate another $ 2 billion this year.
For much of the past two years, the discounts offered by automakers have remained at levels that industry analysts say are unsustainable and unhealthy in the long term... Sales are expected to drop further in 2018 as interest rates rise and more late - model used cars return to dealer lots to compete with new ones.
And while the venture capital industry has seen a fair amount of change over the last twenty years, our approach to the venture business has remained quite consistent.
Many people remain unaware that the Waste - to - Energy industry has been around for over 100 years.
Amid investor enthusiasm for the cybersecurity industry, FireEye has recovered this year though at around $ 42 a share, the stock remains far below its March 2014 high of $ 97.35.
It was estimated that should all conditions remain the same, the industry will grow to have nearly 20,000 personal chefs that will be serving more than 300,000 clients and generating close to $ 1 billion within five years, the periods of 2003, 2008 and present trends have surpassed this estimation.
Five year figures can be very misleading — particularly as at early 2014, where the adage «a rising tide lifts all boats» applies — yet they remain the industry standard.
In the absence of a sustained rise in the gold price, the most likely outlook over the next two to three years in our opinion is for the industry to continue in a survival mode of balance - sheet repair and running in place to remain positioned for a future rise in the gold price.
The collapse of Daewoo in Korea in mid 1999 and the associated problems in the investment trust industry, as well as the suspension of three merchant banks this year, highlight the weakness that remains in Korea's financial sector and the potential risks to the region moving forward.
But a year after its launch last April, industry observers remain unconvinced that Ontario's 15 per cent non-resident speculation tax had the right target in its crosshairs and, home buyers and sellers — caught mid-transaction by the ensuing plunge in home values — say the government hasn't even acknowledged the casualties caused by its manipulation of the market.
Based on long - term historical trends, history would suggest the US banking industry will remain quite vibrant and financially stable for the next several years.
With 39 % of Mining Executives planning to retire from full - time employment within the next 5 years, those professionals that remain will be coveted and competed for, unlike anything the Industry has ever seen.
Realty Income earns a regular and secure stream of income since its properties are let out under long term leases (remaining lease term of 9.7 years) to a well - diversified customer base from the non-discretionary service industry.
Still, auto company shares remain pressured as many Wall Street investors say the cyclical industry will soon plateau before a decline in several years.
Eight years have passed since the FBI's insider trading investigation into Galleon Group, but the subject remains a concern in the minds of alternative investment industry participants, according to a new survey by the New York Hedge Fund Roundtable.
However, the sudden surge of US production in fall last year was, in part, due to prices remaining elevated but also the industry's reliance on massaged economic data that showed a stronger US economy on the surface, but weaker underlying activity.
You've heard the song — an insidiously addictive little pop ear worm that remains a true mark of the sea change that's taken place in the industry in the last few years.
The company has remained a leader in the industry for more than 70 years because of its core values and dedication to the customer and the industry.
This customer - centered approach helps the company remain successful in a region that was among the hardest hit by the recession in recent years because of the loss of jobs in the automotive industry.
The past 80 years have seen much change within the alcoholic beverage industry, but the basic framework adopted shortly after the repeal of Prohibition remains the same.
While suppliers» share of the industry profit pool rose last year for the first time in more than five years, profitability and returns for Australian suppliers remain well below international peers.
The loss in direct revenue to the country in 2014 alone, (had the percentage of packaged wine exports remained at levels achieved in earlier years) has been calculated by SA Wine Industry Information & Systems at almost R1, 9 billion.
While the BCA has not yet made a submission to the Fair Work Commission's Annual Wage Review, which sets the country's minimum wage, Australia's peak employer body, the Australian Industry Group, wants the minimum wage increased 1.8 % this financial year, arguing inflation remains weak and that businesses are struggling with a recent rise in energy costs.
Conventionally farmed chicken has remained steady as a share of industry revenue over the past five years.
The Australian Organic Market Report 2012 shows price remains the main barrier to Australians buying more organic produce; despite this IBISWorld research says organics is one of Australia's top five growth industries in 2014 and the industry will double over the next five years.
Demand for whey - derived functional food and drinks claiming nutritional benefits remains undimmed despite an overall fall in sales last year for the dairy commodity, says an industry analyst.
The technology is there to implement such a vision, and yet some estimate the industry remains 10 years away from seeing a truly connected kitchen.
Although 2009 was a tough year for UK dairy processors, the market fundamentals remain sound and reflecting this confidence in the long - term outlook, capital investment projects worth over # 320 million are currently ongoing or just recently completed within the industry.
«I'm ready for the challenge and we have a great team with a lot of experience and we remain committed to keep our footprint as leaders in the industry, as we have the past 75 years
The scholarships started in 1952 and are awarded each year in memory of John Brandt, an industry organizer who founded and remained president of Land O'Lakes from 1921 until his death in 1953.
Founded by industry expert Robert Leo, who spent over twenty years developing his vision and experience by listening to consumer needs, Omega remains the only company to offer centrifuge, masticating, and pulp ejection style juicers, in addition to the more traditional citrus models.
«The fact that we have the strictest policies in place also is recognised externally; last year this was recognised by the important Access to nutrition index that rated us first in the industry and and we also remain until today the only company that is in the FTSE4Good index.»
Comptroller Tom DiNapoli said in a report released this morning that the drop from last year's modest gain of 2 percent shows the industry remains both crippled by the financial crisis and mired in headwinds from newly enacted reform laws.
The 55 - year - old former congressman said he remains on the road to recovery from alcoholism and intends to continue his association with the Rev. Peter Young and Young's statewide organization — Housing, Industries & Treatment — that runs programs for 3,500 people who are recovering from addiction and dealing with other personal problems.
DiNapoli said the securities industry remains a key part of the city's economy but argued its contribution to job growth has been modest in recent years.
This funding supported the first phase of major upgrades at both facilities in 30 years, allowing the mountains to remain competitive in both the ski and tourism industries, and increase off - season revenue.
And to make sure that the state's growing gambling industry remains on the straight and narrow, he envisions a Nevada - style state gambling commission that would regulate New York casino gambling, which he hopes lawmakers and state voters approve by late next year.
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