Sentences with phrase «known consumer businesses»

Berkshire has been a longtime investor in Kraft, tracing back to a stake in its predecessor company, part of Buffett's investments in well - known consumer businesses.

Not exact matches

Consumers want to know that their purchases are protected, which can be a selling point for your business.

Medline and Fulton know they must figure out how to balance consumer expectations — everyone wants free shipping and rapid delivery — with an offering that doesn't inadvertently undermine the chain's core business.

Designed to connect consumers with local businesses that offer discounted prices, Groupon is inherently known for providing amazing deals all the time.

This one can be extremely handy for marketers scouting the web for leads, or the consumer who simply wants to know more about a company before doing business with them.

We know from the anchors that consumers want businesses to act authentically, and for entrepreneurs it boils down to two fundamental aspects: purpose and protection.

Adidas and Nike know that a strong lifestyle shoe business is a key driver of interest in the rest of the lifestyle apparel line for consumers.

But with business users increasingly bringing consumer technology to work — a trend known as «consumerization» — experts say the stranglehold Microsoft currently has on the PC market is in danger of slipping away.

But what the average Tims consumer might not know is the myriad of business, psychological and cultural issues that have gone into this 19 - cent change.

For example, if you write about business and consumer tech for a living (like someone we know), you can set Flipboard up to deliver a steady stream of the latest articles from technology - focused sources like CNET, GigaOM, Engadget, TechCrunch, Wired and however many other topic - relevant publications you like.

Thanks to technology, today's consumers and businesses no longer see streamlined communication as a luxury.

No matter the impetus, higher rates will lead to constraints on credit for both consumers and businesses, which will crimp growth.

One advantage small - businesses have over any big - box competitors is that they know their consumers and the community of those consumers better than any major retailer can.

Marketers are often the conduit between the consumers and business owners, and, as professionals, we need to know when to say, «I won't help you sell that because it doesn't actually help anyone.»

Sinek, best known for his book, Start With Why, said that current consumer - minded business models that prioritize the needs of customers over people within the organization are outdated, having first been adapted in the 80s and 90s.

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«Small businesses have a lot of great deals, but it's difficult for consumers to know what's out there and to filter the signal from the noise,» says Signpost CEO Stuart Wall, who co-founded the company (then named Postabon) in 2009.

XP's job was to combine the best features of two separate lines of Windows products: the regular consumer version — known as Windows ME — and Windows 2000, a product aimed at businesses.

As president of the Ottawa - based Consumer's Association of Canada, he knows all about the shortcomings of the Canadian insurance industry — auto, property, business, life — you name it.

In fact, you may even belong to a growing consumer class that has some of the world's biggest and best - known companies scrambling to change their businesses.

He also sold off a spices - and - flavors business for $ 340 million to focus on ConAgra's well - known consumer brands.

I know Phoebe it's a great professional journalist with incredible expertise in the Brand Journalism industry who's helping good businesses to become great businesses by staying trasparent and consisntently delivering top notch customer service and most important, educating consumers with the latest and most current information and helping with their buying decisions.

Because the playing field has been leveled, the old tactics no longer work, and consumers expect more from you and every other business they give their money to.

FICO is one of the newest companies to offer business credit scores — as it has been traditionally best known for its consumer credit scoring.

The Janrain survey results show that consumers are still somewhat wary of providing personal information to online businesses without knowing more about how it will help to improve their website experience:

No matter their small selections and the near absence of brands you'd recognize: Trader Joe's and Aldi are winning top honors in consumer surveys and proving to be enormously influential in the supermarket business.

Businesses can no longer win customers with a simple ad in a newspaper or a radio spot, because consumers are increasingly turning to the Web and mobile as their primary sources of information.

If you're reading this, you already know that good credit (both consumer and business) is important for the future of your venture, but let's explore the benefits a bit more.

Can you just help us understand what the interlinkage between consumer and that enterprise business might be in your mind, or if there's no linkage, let us know that too.

If you own a retail store, you know that the success of your business may be affected by consumer spending trends.

The tactic was credited with boosting the confidence of consumers and businesses to borrow and spend, knowing that interest rates were guaranteed to stay low for more than a year.

As we all know credit card processing makes transactions much more convenient and quicker for consumers, but it can come at a price for small business owners since the cost of accepting credit cards are passed along to the merchant and not the consumer.

No doubt, Apple has been taking a look at its ability to create splash and fanfare on the consumer end while quietly going about designing portability for the business end.

After leading a trade mission with some of Canada's leading Agri - food businesses to the developing economy in November 2014, the Canadian Agri - Food Policy Institute (CAPI) published a report stating that Canadian food and beverage products are not prominent on Chinese market shelves and are not as well - known as their American / European / Australian counterparts in the Chinese consumer world.

Finding quality products is important to consumers, and China's well - known problem with counterfeits is a concern for any brand doing business in the PRC.

«Ask any consumer if they know why their free flashlight app needs permission to access their GPS, microphone or address book,» said McDonald, adding, «They may not fully know, and they don't remember giving the permission; but we know full well what is going on and what the business model is of that flashlight app.»

In such cases if we were enemies we should at least have respect towards each other after all we still in need of each other in business, trades, consumer market Goods... God knows what else for centuries that we might have exchanged no matter who were the real pirates or bandits to the other all through ancient and modern history...

(WASHINGTON, D.C.)-- The Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA) today issued the following statement calling on Governor Jerry Brown to delay the implementation of proposed «Safer Consumer Products Regulations,» also known as «green chemistry» regulations, until a robust economic analysis is conducted to determine the economic impact pact of these regulations on California businesses.

Lasco Foods knows what it's like to be on a budget — the business was started on just 175 pounds — so it empathizes with today's consumers, who are more cash - strapped than ever.

The restaurant business is so consumer - focused, we want people who know how to deal with the customer to be successful in that arena.»

Since customers throughout the country know and highly value C&W's commitment to social responsibility, the business successfully sustains its consumer support and loyal patronage in Colombia.

Given their extensive knowledge of our target wine consumer and niche markets, we know they will be the ideal partners to help build our national business.»

Alex Gonnella, marketing director for Nestlé's UK confectionery business, says, «We know our consumers want something special when they buy confectionery and it's exciting to bring in these new indulgent KitKat chocolates.

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The consumer is paying $ 1 a litre and the only winner here is the supermarket... Obviously it is cheaper to buy [produce] from overseas than from our country, grown in God knows what... Your latest ad campaign sprouting that you support Aussie growers is insulting... Eventually all the growers you so - called support will be out of business... The consumer will be stuck buying expensive, overseas produce... I am ashamed to watch your ads and us farmers burn in resentment when we do.

In order to ensure we understand those customers, our consumers and the community we know that we must attract, retain and develop a workforce that reflects the markets we operate in, and in turn deliver strong business results and returns to our shareholders.

There were specific troubling actions by ISPs that led to the net neutrality laws in the first place (blocking access to VOIP, throttling file sharing, etc.) so, no the internet will not «die» but it is very possible that it will change in a way that is bad for consumers and businesses.

I know that priests and business people want more souls and consumers to be born.

As we very well know Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) contribute significantly to the economy but remain heavily dependent on cash to run their business; however, consumers are demanding safer and more convenient ways to pay.

The head Digital and Consumer Banking added: «By using Masterpass, our customers can know with confidence that they are paying with trusted technology, whether they are a small business buying equipment at an office supply store or a family of four dining at their favourite neighbourhood restaurant»