Sentences with phrase «key business segment»

Shares of IBM fell 7.5 % in one trading day despite beating earnings and revenue estimates; the Street was more focused on and weighted more heavily the cautious earnings guidance provided by IBM for the remainder of 2018 as well as the slowing growth in a key business segment.

The company will strengthen its focus on console software, which is its key business segment, because it expects «an increasingly mature market of home video games» in the near future.

A majority of the company's key business segments, including beverages, meals and desserts, and enhancers and snacks, have reported sales declines.

The company recently posted strong sequential revenue growth in key business segments and returned to positive cash flow generation.

You'll be confident in developing and owning profit generating strategies for one of our key business segments.

Experienced in forecasting and budgeting then managing, assessing and analyzing to identify key business segments to focus on and identify areas of potential risk...

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Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.

To meet this demand, Wells Fargo is supporting a Chamber Training Institute that trains leaders of diverse - segment chambers of commerce on key business and leadership topics for their members, such as how to access business credit and craft strong business plans.

However, EPS growth continues, albeit at a slower than expected pace as the company has begun focusing on improving and growing its business in key segments with an eye towards the future.

Compare this performance to the 14 % operating margin of North American Beverage segment or the 10 % operating margin of the Asia, Middle East, and North Africa segments, and it's clear to see expanding PepsiCo's food business is the key to future profit growth.

«Amazon's Apparel & Accessories business is one of the key drivers of Amazon's EGM (electronics and general merchandise) segment.»

The Accommodation and Food Services segment has a level of confidence of 124.4 marginally above the total business average of 123.0 and well ahead of a number of other key industries.

Nufarm said it had grown its business in key US market segments.

«Our goal with these new pavilions it to bring business solutions to key segments of the foodservice industry to make finding, demoing and tasting the latest products and services from 550 + exhibitors as convenient as possible,» said Tom Loughran, Vice President for the Event.

Michigan Athletic Director Dave Brandon, Michigan Head Coach Brady Hoke and Alabama Head Coach Nick Saban were key features in this segment and provided interesting insight into the business side of college football.

Even if the e-Learning market is still considered a «niche» segment within different HR macro segments it is subjected, in both a positive and negative manner, to the influences of sales trends related to smart devices and the increasing spread of the Internet access globally.Other opportunities come from Smartphone devices, considered valuable assets that help improve work productivity, and the concept of Mobile Learning, and ultimately «BYOD» (Bring your own device) a slower trend, but one that will be ongoing for some time.A Breakthrough... without borders!The SaaS Business Model is increasingly present in educational reform, and technology plays a significant role in presenting a key opportunity for education suppliers globally.

The SEMA industry is about passion and lifestyle, and so many at the Show focus on key segments that are relevant to their businesses.

> This corporation dominates every key segment of the market — translation: «Despite having an established hammerlock on selection, production, distribution, and marketing, our business model is so broken that some upstarts without any knowledge of our industry waltzed in and cleaned our clock.

The infographic below shows all the key players and their size, reflecting their assets under management (AUM) based on life and wealth segments of the company's business.

With Abbott's growing global presence, and key position in developing middle - class emerging market economies, the company's major business segments remain poised to capitalize on expanding healthcare capabilities in those regions.

What are the key differences between these segments of the business?

As pet parents increasingly conduct business with manufacturers that support their principles, consumers will also choose informed retailers over those that are ignorant of the key issues surrounding the eco-friendly cleaning product segment.

Tourism Australia has identified a number of key opportunities from China: a growing upper and middle class; the emergence of the Free Independent Traveller (FIT) segment; growth in demand for Business Events; a strong digital and social media environment creating new media, advocacy and distribution channels; expansion of aviation capacity under the Air Service Agreement; and increased awareness of the China opportunity by governments and industry stakeholders.

The properties, to be located in Times Square and Chelsea in Manhattan, and downtown White Plains in nearby Westchester County, build on Choice Hotels growth plans in the upscale lodging segment and the expansion of Cambria Suites in key urban markets, offering business travellers a stylish, new all - suite hotel product with exceptional services and amenities at a great value.

News reports cite Cathay executives as saying the airline will still offer first class, but that the market for it is becoming a «niche segment» that will only allow it to work on key international business routes.

«We are aligning our business to be more competitive in key consumer segments and address the current business environment,» said THQ CEO Brian Farrell.

New York, N.Y., Feb. 3, 2014 — FTI Consulting, Inc. (NYSE: FCN), the global business advisory firm dedicated to helping organizations protect and enhance their enterprise value, today announced that its FTI Technology business segment will present on key e-discovery issues during three educational sessions at the LegalTech New York 2014 conference this week.

«The buoyancy in M&A transaction volumes last year was a key driver of profitability for law firms, but further growth was in question even before the Brexit vote and will be even more so now,» says Samantha Steer, Director, Large Law Segment for Thomson Reuters UK&I Legal business.

They have a strong history of financial services along with extensive knowledge about the Indian market which is a key strength to do business in the general insurance segment.

Provided qualitative and quantitative business analytics across geographies, market segments, key verticals, technologies, partners, and customers

Skill Highlights Public Relations Brand Development Relationship Building Media Relations Networking Crisis Management Communications Strategy Business Development Professional Experience Public Relations Manager 8/1/2014 — Current Bway — Jersey City, NJ Develop internal and external communications, identify key customer segments, and design messaging strategy consistent with overall objectives.

Armed with practical advice, it has been highlighting key business issues for the small and medium enterprise segment since its launch in 2005.

Professional Experience United Media — a division of E.W. Scripps (New York, NY) 1988 — 2011 SVP / General Manager — Syndication & Web (2002 — Present) • Outline financial and strategic direction of business operations, directing all aspects of syndication division including sales, editorial, web, customer service, administration and production • Identify, develop and launch unique, valuable IP created by artists, writers and producers, including Dilbert and Big Nate • Negotiate client, talent, licensing and vendor agreements, working closely with in - house and external legal teams • Develop pricing strategies, competitor and market analysis, marketing and business plans for over 200 properties • Manage key talent relationships with IP including Charles Schulz / Peanuts, Scott Adams / Dilbert and Gemstar • Oversee and direct content for first and largest consumer - facing website in industry, comics.com, developing subscription and ad - based models and creating new features including e-commerce, widgets, RSS feeds and animations • Increase revenues, manage expenses, streamline workflows and create team environment to increase productivity, consistently exceeding profitability goals within a declining market segment

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