Sentences with phrase «into national chains»

In the past year the sporty dolls (Skylar, the Snowboarder, and others) have blazed their way into national chains such as Target and Toys «R» Us as well as onto the shelves of hundreds of independent toy stores.
This comes as Whole Foods struggles to morph into a national chain and maintain the rapid growth it previously experienced.
Over the next three decades, Forzani grew the company into a national chain that now includes the Sport Chek, Sport Mart, and Athletes World brands in its portfolio.
But he considers the food so regionalized that it will never attract the hordes of customers needed to turn into a national chain.
The plus size dresses were also introduced into the individual boutiques as well as into the national chain store outlets all around the Australia.
Another client pre-sold 3000 copies of each of her three books into a national chain.
For those unable to book a trip to Los Angeles to taste Trejo's tacos and doughnuts, the actor and his business partner have plans to expand into a national chain.
In that capacity, Mark transformed small local brands into national chain operations and worked to assist growing international businesses with their legal franchise work, their core branding and their operational workflows.

Not exact matches

Ryan Smolkin built Smoke's into a national poutine chain through clever branding, huge portion sizes and sheer force of personality.
Starbucks Corp CEO Howard Schultz has put the coffee chain in the national spotlight before, asking customers not to bring guns into stores and urging conversations on race relations.
As for Fred's, the deal would have turned the small Southern chain into more of a national player.
Washington, DC / PRNewswire / — The Women's Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC) today announced the 14th annual list of America's Top Corporations for Women's Business Enterprises (WBEs), the only national award honoring corporations for leading Supplier Diversity programs that are breaking down barriers and proactively integrating Women's Business Enterprises into their supplyNational Council (WBENC) today announced the 14th annual list of America's Top Corporations for Women's Business Enterprises (WBEs), the only national award honoring corporations for leading Supplier Diversity programs that are breaking down barriers and proactively integrating Women's Business Enterprises into their supplynational award honoring corporations for leading Supplier Diversity programs that are breaking down barriers and proactively integrating Women's Business Enterprises into their supply chains.
In its prime it was the latest Hot Thing in our capitalist economy, transforming what had been a nation of small owner operated stores into gigantic specialty national chain stores with enormous buying power and the ability to price the mom and pop shops out of existence.
As a producer of wholesale, private - label and custom bakery goods popular among national restaurant chains, Fairfield, Ohio - based Foxtail Foods celebrates its 25th anniversary this year with decadent new offerings, steady profits and a promising expansion into retail.
Small, who works with national chains and independent restaurants, says he's noticed an uptick in clients who have expressed interest in incorporating gochujang into their menus in the past three years.
BRIX Holdings focuses on brands that are both attractive to the rapidly expanding single - unit owner / operator franchise market segment and have the potential to grow into national and international award - winning chains.
The National Restaurant Association successfully persuaded an appeals court to issue a temporarily stay on a controversial rule requiring chain restaurants in New York City to alert customers to the high - sodium food that they serve, a day before the rule was scheduled to go into effect.
Akufo - Addo said that NEIP will enable new businesses to emerge and give them the space to grow by receiving «financing and business development services, to secure markets during the critical formative years, and to tap into a wide supply chain and network during their growth years, helping to create jobs at a widely distributed, national level.»
By unfolding into a cellular chain, clusters of cancer cells can slide through capillary tubes less than 10 micrometers wide, Sam Au of Harvard Medical School and colleagues report April 18 in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
Food chemist Steve Jobling at Unilever Research in Sharnbrook, United Kingdom, and colleagues at the National Starch and Chemical Co. in Bridgewater, New Jersey, blocked starch synthases, enzymes that stitch glucose units into long chains.
The National Institute of Standards and Technology is beginning a two - year, $ 16 million study of the twin - tower collapse that will address three pressing questions: whether current testing standards and building codes are adequate to resist catastrophic fires; whether building codes sufficiently take into account what engineers call progressive collapse, the chain reaction that leads to extremely rapid collapse (in the case of the World Trade Center towers, about 10 seconds); and how existing buildings can be made less vulnerable to terrorist attack.
It will be known as the movie that got Sony hacked (regardless of whether this is actually true), the movie that led to terroristic threats against movie theater chains, twisting it into some sort of bizarrely misguided emblem of freedom of speech and national patriotism (one theater offered free popcorn to anyone who presented a copy of the Constitution, which is mystifying on a number of levels).
But, that tends to throw a monkey wrench into the mix and the big national chains tend to shy away from this for one reason or another.
The book will be out in hard back three months after I started, and I have hired an independent book distributor to get my book into the same national chains and online outlets as the full - service publisher.
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Less than a week after the June 1 closing date, it became official that P&G would extend the distribution of two Natura brands, Innova and Evo, into the 1,160 - store PetSmart national chain by the first quarter of 2011.
Cruise to picturesque islands that beckon from just off the coast, meander along a chain of gem - like pools in Plitvice Lakes National Park, and cross the border into Montenegro to explore the magical medieval villages dotting the shores of the Gulf of Kotor.
She started her career in public accounting before moving into the private sector as the CFO of a national newspaper chain where she worked for 15 years.
His basic conclusion was that NZ is collectively dishonest using the «100 % Pure» slogan to attract tourists as NZ has a higher carbon impactt than the UK, despite the screamingly obvious facts that NZ has only about 4.3 m inhabitants, its major industries are grassland farming of various types plus viticulture and forestry; NZ is about a seventh larger than the UK in land mass and two - thirds of NZ is locked into National Parks, a unique mix of indigenous Podocarp forests and mountain chains.
Then, this past Monday, spurred on by an New York Times investigation into health supplements, the New York State attorney general's office accused four national chains of hawking supposedly healthy dietary supplements under their store brands that ranged from useless to fraudulent to possibly harmful.
Won multimillion - dollar summary judgment on behalf of insurer seeking payment involving a large risk alternative rating and insurance program agreement entered into with a national retail chain.
The Improv Comedy Club chain (a national chain) began operating their own online traffic schools as a way to help make a usual boring traffic school class into something that could be enjoyed.
Parlayed basketball fame into career investing in lower - income, inner - city neighborhoods long ignored by national retailers, joint - developing theaters and centers in those markets; Acquired fabled Fatburger chain with plans to add 100 units in the next five years.
You worked hard at building your reputation, so it's no surprise that a national pet store chain calls upon you to represent its move into the downtown Toronto area.
However, he questions the chain's ability to expand into markets that may already be dominated by national and regional department stores including Macys and Dillards.
Study after study shows that local, independent businesses put more money right back into your community than the national chains do.
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