Sentences with phrase «into giant businesses»

They saw a business opportunity nobody else really did and turned it into a giant business.

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In the newspaper business, media giants are desperately trying to avoid an ad - revenue death spiral by pushing into video and live - streaming news formats.

The memo mentions the crowdsourced anti-Breitbart campaign known as «Sleeping Giants,» which encourages Twitter users and those on other social networks to shame large companies into not doing business with Breitbart.

CNBC's Kelly Evans speaks with Howard Schultz, Starbucks Chairman & CEO, about the coffee giant's business in China with stores, a roastery and a partnership with Shanghai Disney, as well as the company's expansion into other markets.

Third quarter earnings from corporate giants have been skidding downward, and business owners are concerned that we might be heading into another recession.

The technology giant still has a lingering problem that could make getting into the auto business difficult.

James Cowan's current Canadian Business cover story, on how McDonald's Canada is helping to turn around the ailing global burger giant, is an in - depth look into one of the world's biggest business turnaround Business cover story, on how McDonald's Canada is helping to turn around the ailing global burger giant, is an in - depth look into one of the world's biggest business turnaround business turnaround stories.

Several young companies with roots in Silicon Valley are trying to elbow their way into a business long dominated by national governments and aeronautics giants like Boeing.

Excerpted from Green Giants: How Smart Companies Turn Sustainability into Billion - Dollar Businesses by E. Freya Williams © 2015 E. Freya Williams.

In a very large country, Canada Post has some built - in advantages for a foray into the parcel business: besides a national delivery network that reaches or almost reaches every home in Canada, the corporation's retail outlets offer a far more user - friendly way of collecting a missed parcel than what's on offer from logistics giants like UPS.

U.S. media giant Viacom made a submission to the regulator saying that unbundling cable packages would send the existing Canadian TV business into a «death spiral.»

Three years after Starbucks moved into the bakery business, the coffee giant has announced a retreat, closing all 23 La Boulange bakeries in San Francisco and the two manufacturing facilities that serve them.

No matter how much data you try to pull or how many anecdotes you take into consideration, one big hurdle remains to prevent us from making a final call between these two giants: the fact that every business client is different.

The tech giants plow those profits into ever more new businesses, where they compete with their own customers.

It is no big secret that it is important to take care of your customers and keep them coming back to your business, But as a small business, it is too easy to get into the mindset that we can not quite keep up with the giants, so we can become complacent.

The way technology or innovation works is you never know when you're going to veer directly into the path of a giant because that's where the business takes you.

The e-commerce giant, which surged to a market capitalization of $ 530 billion on Friday, has increasingly signaled its intention to move into the business of selling prescription drugs.

PARIS, April 24 - French billionaire Vincent Bollore, who stepped down days ago as chairman of media giant Vivendi, is being questioned by police as part of an investigation into allegations of corrupt business practices in Africa, his lawyer said.

On the flip - side, Chinese technology giant Huawei wants to aggressively expand its data center server business in the U.S., but many U.S. technology analysts worry that the company may install back doors into its server products.

Netflix, which was co-founded by Hastings and Marc Randolph, has transformed from an online movie rental business into a giant content generator since it was launched in 1997.

Faced with boycott threats from giant businesses, including Nike, Apple, Angie's List and Salesforce.com, Indiana's Governor Mike Pence has vowed to alter the language of a controversial, religious freedom bill he signed into law just last week, to ensure businesses can't use it to discriminate against LGBT customers.

No, the tech giant isn't getting into the jewelry business.

Ruth Porat, the search giant's chief financial officer, expresses faith in her former colleague, pointing out that Georgiadis ran one of Google's most important businesses, giving her the background she'll need for «applying cutting - edge tech into all parts of Mattel's business.»

The companies plan to briefly combine the two chemical giants, before breaking them apart again into three separate companies, along business lines.

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«We take a very long view,» says Saputo, who has turned his family business into an industry giant through a series of relentless, though always thoughtful, acquisitions.

The technology giant reported the strongest holiday quarter sales growth in eight years, fuelled by its dominance in e-commerce and a push into new businesses such as advertising.

Of course, one of the reasons their declared impairments were so massive was simply due to the giant size of these corporations, but the fact of the matter is that diversification of their business segments into many different commodities didn't help these companies from suffering massive losses in 2015 and diversification didn't prevent US stock portfolios from crashing in 2008.

Technology giants including Tencent and Alibaba are also betting on the flourishing business, pouring heavily into the sector.

The investment further underscores the Hangzhou - based tech giant's commitment to New Retail, an innovative business model that seamlessly blends online and offline shopping into an «omnichannel» consumer experience.

When it comes to venturing out and starting a business as against keeping a 9 to 5 paid employment, an avalanche of people get scared of taking that giant step of faith that might land them into their fame and fortune.

On Tuesday, both the tech giants — not Blackberry, of course — entered into an agreement that would help Apple to strengthen its position in the business market — beyond their traditional base of the consumer market.

Canopy's bought deal with BMO is the second time that the cannabis company has managed to blaze a new trail in the industry: U.S. alcoholic beverage giant Constellation Brands Inc. purchased a nearly 10 per cent stake in Canopy last fall, the first time a major out - of - market player bought into the pot business.

Bergstresser wasn't interested in putting his name on the company, even as Dow Jones grew into a business news giant.

Swiss food group Nestlé this week announced that it has entered into an agreement to combine Nestlé's US ice cream business with US ice cream giant Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream.

According to the report, the Premier League giants are not concerned by a transfer fee, and may therefore be unafraid to spend big to entice the Bundesliga champions into doing business once more this summer following Bastian Schweinsteiger «s Old Trafford transfer [via BBC Sport].

With an undefined future staring directly into his eyes, there remains but one sole certainty for the Big Show in pro wrestling: wrestling's most talented giant of all - time still has more to give to the business.

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Getting over the hurdle of your first fair whether it's profitable or not is a giant step into growing your business.

After starting many businesses, she committed deeply to her entrepreneurial and innovative spirit deciding to take a giant leap away from clinical care, into the health education and tech world.

By Martinne Geller PARIS (Reuters)- Nestle is trimming its huge range of businesses and pushing deeper into niche medical products to improve returns, but the food and beverage giant still likes its heft.

It needs to tackle the huge apparatus of tax avoidance and secrecy which have turned taxation into a voluntary act for giant businesses and the super-rich.

Seems to me his campaign was a giant scam to move money from his supporters — many of whom are presumably financially burdened already, and mad as hell about it — into his businesses.

Amid a growing backlash, the Walt Disney Company reversed its decision to bar The Los Angeles Times from press screenings of its movies following an investigation by the newspaper into the media giant's business dealings in Anaheim.

This project marks a giant step forward in our Buffalo Billion strategy, transforming a once vacant property into a development ready site that will create good - paying permanent jobs, make Buffalo an international hub for innovation, and attract more businesses from around the world.»

The story, insofar as there is one, centres on the return of Anastasia's lunatic ex-boss Jack Hyde (Eric Johnson): not a stable man, but one who repeatedly manages to outwit Christian's hapless security detail, at one point kidnapping the business mogul's sister (played by the pop star Rita Ora), and at another breaking into the couple's apartment undetected, then pouncing from the shadows with a giant knife.

The prices discrepancies raise questions as to whether Amazon is getting into book publishing as a legitimate business venture, or whether the eCommerce giant is doing it as a way to further promote the Kindle in spite of the publishers.

The European Commission has closed its investigation into the retail giant's ebook business after accepting voluntary commitments from the company.

While Amazon expands into new areas like food delivery, the e-commerce giant has continued to look at ways of expanding its original, legacy business of selling books.

According to an announcement released jointly this Monday, the software giant will be investing $ 300 Million into the Nook business thereby acquiring 17.6 % equity stake.