Sentences with phrase «lackluster sales of»

But after lackluster sales of last year's Moto X Style and Pure Edition phones, it was once again time to reinvent Moto.
Samsung increased its production of the OLED panels in order to meet Apple's expected demand, but lackluster sales of the iPhone X have left Samsung with a surplus of OLED panels and few buyers.
Combine that with the lackluster sales of the PS Vita (which actually does have a decent library of launch games, but just wasn't marketed properly), and Sony is still fighting an upward battle.
Lackluster sales of Nex Machina have led us to the thinking that it is time to bring our longstanding commitment to the arcade genre to an end.
In Iwata «s case, it's having to contend with lackluster sales of the Wii U. His approval rating has...
Despite the lackluster sales of its e-reader, Sahin still feels that digital is the future and that «you can not swim against the tide».
Blame the lackluster sales of the Motorola Xoom and the Atrix 4G.
Given the lackluster sales of all the other Android tablets so far I don't hold out much hope for this one either.
RIM has reportedly frozen production of the BlackBerry PlayBook and axed development of future tablets, according to one analyst, faced with lackluster sales of the QNX slate.
IDC reiterated the finding, reporting that «after a strong run through 2009, [Acer] was affected by lackluster sales of Mini Notebook PCs, and slowing consumer demand across many markets.»
«U.S. big tech is facing a storm of different problems, from greater regulation on privacy issues, to lackluster sales of products, and perceived political vendetta by the Trump administration towards some firms, such as Amazon,» he added.
Faced with lackluster sales of smartphones in the United States, Apple has bet on China as a major new growth engine.

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The beleaguered technology company's core business is up for sale after years of lackluster performance, with bidders including frontrunner Verizon, inventor Dan Gilbert (backed by Warren Buffett), TPG, and a consortium that includes Bain Capital and former Yahoo CEO Ross Levinsohn.
Kraft Heinz Co and Kellogg Co. joined the litany of food makers plagued by lackluster U.S. sales in the second quarter.
One former employee says that Chen got riled up when a manager suggested changing the name of a product to boost lackluster sales.
April sales were lackluster when compared with earlier this year, with the exception, of course, of trucks and SUVs.
The company blamed reduced smartphone unit volumes in the second half of its fiscal year for the lackluster results, as well as a negative impact from the sale of lower - priced components at key Android OEMs.
It had been as low as 2.42 % this morning following the release of the lackluster retail sales gain.
He has stopped short of calling for a cap on earnings — he will earn at least $ 700,000 from authoring a memoir, despite its lackluster sales — but said the model of the U.S. Congress, where legislators can not earn outside income of more than 15 percent of their salary, is the «best compromise model.»
Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, who Molinaro is trying to oust from office, recently reported 2017 income of $ 213,000, down from 2016 when his income totaled $ 418,000, a sizable amount of which came from payments for a memoir that had lackluster sales.
With its numbers off even in a booming luxury market, Cadillac's own record runs from critical successes that have thus far generated lackluster sales — namely the ATS and CTS sedans — to the industry's biggest egg - on - face of 2014, the epically miscalculated ELR plug - in hybrid.
Cost - of - running worries aside, and despite sales not setting the world alight, a second - generation Rapide is indeed in the pipeline and is scheduled to debut before the end of the decade, but given its lackluster performance in the market and issues such as the limited rear legroom, we can't help but wonder, does it make sense for Aston?
Hyundai cites lackluster hatch sales as the cause of death, admitting only a quarter of previous - gen Accent sales were hatches.
The ForTwo is available with either a six - speed dual - clutch transmission or a five - speed manual — given the lackluster performance of the previous car's single - clutch automated manual, we're hoping that the manual will be offered for sale in the U.S. this time around.
Considering the 12C's lackluster sales performance and the relatively slim price differential between it and the new 650S, it's not inconceivable to think that the arrival of the McLaren 650S will soon mean the end of the 12C.
A lackluster design has hampered sales of the Malibu, and short supplies have held back the Sonata.
(In spite of the Maybach version's hideousness) This current design is a joke (hence the lackluster sales).
While reasons for the Sequoia's lackluster sales are due to a number of things, one of them is the glacial pace of change — it's lack of continuous improvement — especially governing fuel economy, an issue that also plagues the Tundra.
UPDATE 08/22/2011: Mazda is shutting down production of the RX - 8 due to lackluster sales and ever tighter global emissions standards.
Ford changed the shape of the Taurus and Sable a year early because of lackluster sales.
The drop in sales could be partly due to a crop of lackluster new titles.
That's probably because of reportedly lackluster sales performance by Microsoft's latest OS so far, but still the category will grow as OEMs look to invest more in hybrid devices, sliders and tablet - style form factors that could potentially resonate better with where consumers seem to be spending their computing dollars these days.
If you do the same, then you may be surprised by the steady flow of one - star reviews and lackluster sales.
Yes, you may have a huge network of friends and family who will embrace, promote, and (hopefully) purchase your book, but believe me, sales will be lackluster at best if you don't do any publicity for it.
The lack of wide spread availability likely contributed to the the first generation Voyage's lackluster sales.
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Between lack of interest from Google, lackluster customer demand, slower replacement cycles, and phablets cannibalizing sales, demand for tablets has slowed down.
Although, the Book Store had lackluster sales and Interead had creditor problems with the costs of doing business.
Finding the right freelance book editor isn't easy, but if you're self - publishing, having your book professionally edited can make the difference between positive reviews and good sales — or bad word of mouth and lackluster sales results.
Hiring a freelance editor can be expensive, but having your book professionally edited can make the difference between positive reviews and bad word of mouth — and between good and lackluster sales.
As the WSJ article notes, there is debate about whether the decline in sales / profits for the traditional publishers is because of the increase in e-book prices under the new contracts or because of a crop of lackluster titles.
The industry recognition has fueled a tremendous growth in sales for the computer manufacturer in spite of a lackluster year for the PC industry.
The main thing is to not give up just because of lackluster sales in the beginning.
Its willingness to limit initial sales to Verizon with an $ 800 price has been credited to lackluster results that, according to analysts, could see just 300,000 sales for all of the first calendar quarter of the year where Apple likely sold more iPad 2 units in just the tablet's first few hours.
Maybe your sales are lackluster, perhaps you're just running out of time to market your book, or let's face it — we've all had to admit at one point that we just don't know what we're doing.
In addition, Honeycomb tablet sales have been lackluster, especially in the face of the market dominating iPad 2.
A sampling program paired with in - store education and demonstrations can also be key to informing customers about the benefits or unique features of a new product or type of product, or building customer awareness for a category that may be showing lackluster sales.
«If a store has lackluster sales from the collar and lead section, they should make sure they know as much as possible about their customers and the type of dogs they have to be sure the customer purchases the product that best fits their needs,» she adds.
There is a lot of potential in the series, but after some lackluster sales it's doubtful we'll see the story conclude.
The series» comparatively lackluster sales and consistent critical lukewarmth (or, in the case of the many who panned it constantly, subzero temp) only proves my point all the more.
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