Sentences with phrase «lack of consumer demand»

It strikes me that there's simply a lack of consumer demand.

The cuts happened because of budget issues related to the city's bankruptcy, not lack of consumer demand for print, he said.

The manual transmission was also dropped for all US Corsicas this model year, due to lack of consumer demand, although many export models and the Beretta still retained this option.

«The data we're seeing suggest it may be more a change in shopping behavior than a lack of consumer demand.»

Not exact matches

Actual results, including with respect to our targets and prospects, could differ materially due to a number of factors, including the risk that we may not obtain sufficient orders to achieve our targeted revenues; price competition in key markets; the risk that we or our channel partners are not able to develop and expand customer bases and accurately anticipate demand from end customers, which can result in increased inventory and reduced orders as we experience wide fluctuations in supply and demand; the risk that our commercial Lighting Products results will continue to suffer if new issues arise regarding issues related to product quality for this business; the risk that we may experience production difficulties that preclude us from shipping sufficient quantities to meet customer orders or that result in higher production costs and lower margins; our ability to lower costs; the risk that our results will suffer if we are unable to balance fluctuations in customer demand and capacity, including bringing on additional capacity on a timely basis to meet customer demand; the risk that longer manufacturing lead times may cause customers to fulfill their orders with a competitor's products instead; the risk that the economic and political uncertainty caused by the proposed tariffs by the United States on Chinese goods, and any corresponding Chinese tariffs in response, may negatively impact demand for our products; product mix; risks associated with the ramp - up of production of our new products, and our entry into new business channels different from those in which we have historically operated; the risk that customers do not maintain their favorable perception of our brand and products, resulting in lower demand for our products; the risk that our products fail to perform or fail to meet customer requirements or expectations, resulting in significant additional costs, including costs associated with warranty returns or the potential recall of our products; ongoing uncertainty in global economic conditions, infrastructure development or customer demand that could negatively affect product demand, collectability of receivables and other related matters as consumers and businesses may defer purchases or payments, or default on payments; risks resulting from the concentration of our business among few customers, including the risk that customers may reduce or cancel orders or fail to honor purchase commitments; the risk that we are not able to enter into acceptable contractual arrangements with the significant customers of the acquired Infineon RF Power business or otherwise not fully realize anticipated benefits of the transaction; the risk that retail customers may alter promotional pricing, increase promotion of a competitor's products over our products or reduce their inventory levels, all of which could negatively affect product demand; the risk that our investments may experience periods of significant stock price volatility causing us to recognize fair value losses on our investment; the risk posed by managing an increasingly complex supply chain that has the ability to supply a sufficient quantity of raw materials, subsystems and finished products with the required specifications and quality; the risk we may be required to record a significant charge to earnings if our goodwill or amortizable assets become impaired; risks relating to confidential information theft or misuse, including through cyber-attacks or cyber intrusion; our ability to complete development and commercialization of products under development, such as our pipeline of Wolfspeed products, improved LED chips, LED components, and LED lighting products risks related to our multi-year warranty periods for LED lighting products; risks associated with acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures or investments generally; the rapid development of new technology and competing products that may impair demand or render our products obsolete; the potential lack of customer acceptance for our products; risks associated with ongoing litigation; and other factors discussed in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), including our report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended June 25, 2017, and subsequent reports filed with the SEC.

«This is partly a consequence of Under Armour wanting to «own» many different segments of the sports performance category, but in a softer demand environment where consumers are more selective about what they buy, such a lack of focus is harmful,» Riva wrote Tuesday.

Chinese importers of popular Australian food, dairy and healthcare brands are worried about the lack of clarity in the new regulations, but believe the changes will likely result in significantly higher logistics costs being passed on to Chinese consumers, potentially denting demand.

Arla Foods has announced that it will be closing its Brabrand Dairy in Aarhus, Denmark due to an increasing demand for yogurt products from European consumers and a lack of expansion options.

The growing consumer demand for protein — and the lack of new farmland to raise more livestock — could make insects an attractive alternative to traditional protein sources, according to a July 13 symposium at IFT15: Where Science Feeds Innovation hosted by the Institute of Food Technologists (IFT) in Chicago.

Although some constituencies from the writing and publishing communities in their written evidence to the advisory panel expressed concerns about remote downloading; worrying that the technology would lack the necessary «friction» that a library visit provides when borrowing a printed book, it would be counter-intuitive not to recognize the technological ease of remote downloading and the likely consumer demand for it.

Still, initial sales proved underwhelming, with only late - year discounts of $ 300 spurring consumers; admitting a lack of demand, the company took a $ 485 million write - down on its PlayBook stock.

Although its shipments into the channel were fairly aggressive, a lack of competitive pricing and ongoing competition from Apple stifled consumer demand.

But consumers who lack home equity or prefer more accessible forms of financing than HELOCs offer will ensure a steady flow of continued personal loan and credit card demand continues, said Mellman.

Since their initial launch, many of our small producers have found it challenging to promote their FSC certification due to a lack of market demand and relatively low consumer recognition of the FSC in the United States.

I agree with Rita in her reasons for why consumers would not want to consider signing a BAA (thanks Rita for not calling it a BRA which was the most insulting acronym ever used by a professional body and one I am shocked the female realtors in TREB have not demanded be rescinded) but would like to add the real # 1 is lack of education of the consumer on Buyer Agency (but that is soon to change.)

When we look at the influence of the Internet, mobile marketing, social media, sales apprehension, buyer fear, lack of equity, foreclosures, short sales, and the increase of cash buyers, we can see all these factors are creating an environment in which consumer demands and expectations are changing rapidly.

A lack of listings to satisfy the strong consumer demand is fuelling multiple offers often resulting in sale prices above the actual asking price, which pushed the total residential average sale price in February up 27.5 % compared to the same month last year to $ 463,355.