Sentences with phrase «into big box stores»

My point is that publisher do little to nothing beyond getting you into the big box stores.

Coby Electronics bet big on the budget tablet market since 2010 and pushed products into big box stores all over the US.

Walk into any big box store and moms will find at least three aisles devoted to all the odds and ends people think they need when they are expecting a baby.

These days though, walking into a big box store or shopping on Amazon to buy toys can be a dangerous thing.

By proving you can do it at a low cost at scale, we're trying to turn it into a big box store kind of industry, and that could really be a boon for the United States in manufacturing,» McGetrick said.

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That seems to be the principle behind the forays into smaller format stores that big box giant Target (TGT) and rival Wal - Mart Stores (WMT) are undertstores that big box giant Target (TGT) and rival Wal - Mart Stores (WMT) are undertStores (WMT) are undertaking.

The Smiths say they plan to continue to try and make more inroads into big - box retailers, wholesale clubs like Costco and dollar stores, as those types of stores are consuming more of the grocery market.

How a California inventor got fed up with available gift - wrapping options and created something better, getting into big - box stores in just two years.

Clorox plans to turn Burt's Bees into a mainstream American brand sold in big - box stores like Wal - Mart.

A couple of weeks ago, the checkout line at the big box home improvement store was backed all the wait up into the paint section.

But doesn't it seem like that when step into a big box baby store?

LEGO BATMAN KEY PLAYERS: Chris McKay, editor on the megahit The Lego Movie and stepping into the big, plastic - boxy shoes left by Phil Lord and Christopher Miller; an all - star voice cast, including Zach Galifianakis as The Joker; the Lego merchandising gurus, who have everything to lose if box office gold doesn't translate to toy store riches.

All these fairs, and others, too, were going on at the same time in the same cavernous spaces, which were like the biggest big - box stores ever built, their denizens streaming into the fairgrounds, riding half - mile - long mobile walkways, hitching rides on commuter trains from the beautiful old central railway station so evocative for Paul of prewar Europe, drinking late into the night in the dangerously crowded lobbies of the hotels, hungover and sleepless and hoarse by day, complaining and fibbing and wheedling and smoking and drinking, gorging and lying and drinking and fucking by night, and having the time of their lives.

Instead of leaving the location as a target for vandals or opening up another big box store, the city took matters into its own hands.

«Go into a Barnes & Noble or a Best Buy and you see big box stores that should know their businesses.

They were already dying as a result of the big box bookstores moving into their communities, stores like Barnes & Noble and Borders.

They forgot about how the big box stores moved into the market in the 1980s and 1990s and drove most of the smaller, locally owned bookstores out of business.

Like other parts of the American economy, retailing has increasingly coalesced into big box discount stores, chains of stores in hundreds of malls around the country, and favoring the products of the biggest manufacturers.

Traditional companies are also the only way to distribute print books widely into physical stores, including big boxes and airports.

As the owners of dogs, cats, fish and a horse, the Sheehans craved a better shopping experience than what was available from the specialty pet stores and big - box outlets in their area, so they decided to take matters into their own hands.

«By giving consumers something that drills down into a specific category of need, [independent retailers] can better differentiate themselves from the big - box stores and megabrands where margins are thin and competition is thick.»

Walk into your local grocery, big box or pet store, and you'll be faced with litters made from a wide variety of materials such as clay, corn, silica gel crystals, recycled paper, wheat hulls, walnut shells, and bark, to name just a few.

Many reputable «natural» brands are expanding into big - box pet stores, but I believe they are paying an unacceptable price for the increased market share.

Likewise, Petco has been evolving its brand with the Unleashed by Petco concept, which turns the big - box concept on its ear with small, 5,000 - square - foot stores that allow the company to more easily fit into urban markets and feature more of a neighborhood - pet - shop feel.

As big - box stores move into neighborhoods with small independent retailers, becoming an integral part of local communities is key for her store and others like it, Lacy says.

Katz: The big - box and mass retailers have a more limited assortment that has to fit into the bigger picture of how they merchandise their stores.

The standard Freedom card will give you an impressive quintuple points for purchases that fall into quarterly rotating categories, which can be anything from gas stations and restaurants to big box stores and online purchases.

If you see big box stores like BestBuy carrying Seagate, it is safe to assume that Seagate is worth looking into.

The boxes on the outside no longer necessarily translate into a big - box store inside.

It's a familiar scenario: You walk into your local big box electronics retailer and, while admiring the impossible - to - miss, state - of - the - art 3 - D home entertainment system on display, one of the store's helpful salespeople informs you that you can take that very same system home with you today and pay no interest until 2013...

Local governments and big box stores like Best Buy and Staples are getting in on the game here — truthfully, I'm kind of surprised that more entrepreneurs haven't gotten into the «urban mining» possibilities here.

Chicago - based entrepreneur Jennifer Blaese saw the opportunity to finally sell her GreenLine biodegradeable poop bags in her home market after a ban on bags from big box stores went into effect this month.

Starting Jan. 2, new regulations on GHG emissions from stationary sources go into effect, eventually requiring as many as 6.1 million industrial facilities, power plants, hospitals, big box stores and farms, among other establishments, to get permits to operate or expand.

Note: If you think the prices are high (which you may at first glance if you're accustomed to shopping at big box stores), then I recommend you purchase your own skeins of pure wool (which aren't cheap) and spend several hours attempting to create a hat, at which point you'll realize the skill, the hours, and the knowledge that goes into such an item.

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Because while most of us would agree with the above statement in theory, the reality is that, as a country, our attitude towards government services and taxes is similar to venturing into a big - box store.

... My view is the moment we permit our profession to go into the Walmarts or the Best Buy stores or any of the big box places, somehow it loses some of our professionalism.

They're cheap at big box stores or even the dollar store sometimes, and you want to look good when you go into work.

Many franchisors and big - box stores look for such indicators to determine placement of their new franchises and project these indicators for 10 to 15 years into the future.

Or likewise, putting the existing parking into parking garages atop the big box stores?

Greed is everywhere: its in big box stores that tend not to offer service, per se»; it's in men's clothing stores that don't have someone who can measure you for a suit anymore; it's in coffee shops where we pay ten times what many of the beverages are really worth; it's apparent in the imported clothes that we buy that fall apart at the seams after we've worn them for a few months, and of course recent media attention has shone a bright light into the dark corners of a prominent Canadian chartered bank!

Today, Winwood Mall is called Winwood Town Center, and has been transformed from enclosed mall into a row of both Big Box and smaller stores in typical strip - mall fashion.

The annual first quarter store closing announcements are trickling in, with electronics seller Best Buy revealing plans to close 50 big - box stores in the U.S. and put its money into 100 new Best Buy Mobile locations...

He'd rather we just buy pre-made stuff from the big box store, but I am soooo not into that!

When big box stores got into the gallery wall game with pre-made sets — with their matching frames and art — something was lost.