Sentences with phrase «last year the product»

«For the last year the product has practically advertised itself,» said Bob Hartwig, the president and economist at the Insurance Information Institute.

The truth in this new blackberry (curve) and the rest upcoming BB are that they were suppose to be last year products as a reminder that» hey guys we still doing big things» but no they waited for an eternity.

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This is the only time of year The Tie Bar puts its already affordable products on sale, so you'll want to take advantage while supplies last.

The company is increasingly crunching data to determine the optimal product mix at individual stores and the ideal locations to set up new outlets (it relied on data to figure out the best place to open its first American Girl doll boutique last year).

Overall, there was roughly $ 9 trillion in ESG assets for U.S. - listed products as of last year.

Last year, Alexa was the clear winner of CES, with companies like Ford, Huawei, and LG agreeing to integrate their products with Amazon's virtual assistant.

In other words, if the company notices a shift in local consumer tastes, it can fire off a batch of new garb from a nearby factory and get product on shelves many months faster than the old way — a supply chain triumph given that Levi works two years in advance and uses more than 1,000 different finishes in a season, which lasts six months.

Campbell has been looking to offset such soup declines that have going on for years (and fell 7 % in the last quarter) with new product innovations, including plant - protein milk and a bigger push of its Garden Fresh Gourmet products.

Singling out these products would put pressure on U.S. technology companies and could particularly hurt agricultural areas across the U.S. China is a key trade partner for U.S. agriculture — it purchased close to one - third of American soybeans last year.

Similar legislation failed last year, after it pitted environmental scientists against businesses and trade groups that benefit from the $ 2 billion market for sun care products in the U.S.

It also helps explain another phenomenon: Why the two most famous whistleblowers of the last few years happen to be a product of Generation Y.

Last year, NBCU and Vox came to the market with their own ad product called Concert, which allowed brands to purchase digital display advertising inventory across both companies» properties.

Tesla took a positive outlook for 2018, saying that «the planned ramp of both Model 3 and our energy storage products, our rate of revenue growth this year is poised to significantly exceed last year's growth rate.»

Last year, in a first for the company, BRP reported that revenues from year - round products had actually outstripped those from seasonal ones.

«People have been using these same products for the last 1,500 years, almost, and it's just what they're used to.

In terms of in - store innovations, the company made a big splash last year by launching and then heavily hyping two stores — a massive 140,000 - square - foot Canadian Tire in south Edmonton and a Sport Chek in midtown Toronto — that came fully loaded with all manner of screens, simulators and other forms of digital eye candy, including interactive video walls, window shopping using glass screens that display products, and community boards that give customers access to local sports clinics, league registrations and fitness classes.

UBC's Sauder School of Business, meanwhile, reorganized its program offerings last year into functional streams like entrepreneurship, and product and service management — specialties that have focus but can be applied across a variety of industries.

Sometimes it's an obvious misstep — bankrupt airbag supplier Takata ranked last in the Harris poll this year after the largest recall in the history of the auto industry (and 22 deaths due to the company's products).

GrowthWorks» longest - standing product, WOF Balanced Series I, has returned 0.35 % a year on average over the last 10 years (much improved by a 21.4 % surge year to date), according to Morningstar.

S&P forecast last December an increase in U.S. gross domestic product (GDP) of 2.4 percent for 2017, up from a projection of 1.6 percent for last year.

Yet it is still struggling to stop the bleeding from its actively managed equity mutual funds; investors pulled $ 58 billion out of the products last year.

With $ 40 million in initial capital from Khosla Ventures, General Catalyst, and others, Kushner and his team incubated Oscar within Thrive and had a finished product in October of last year, in time to start accepting enrollments on the New York Health Insurance Exchange (the marketplace for health insurance under the Affordable Care Act).

It opened full - time in December of last year — a floor - through, gut - renovated homage to millennial pink: pink - and - white packaged products arranged on pink lacquered displays, pale - pink - subway - tiled walls, staff dressed in pink mechanics» jumpsuits, fresh - cut pink and white flowers and flattering lighting.

My own mom's set lasted 35 years, but when it came to talking about companies using Cutco products as gifts, I had no example to give.

The Royal Bank of Scotland is an early user, signing up some 100 employees last year with plans to roll the product out to 30,000 of its 100,000 employees by the end of this year.

A survey of 34 executives from leading US fashion companies last year found that, for the first time, fewer US brands were looking to China for products, even though the country remains the top sourcing destination for the industry worldwide.

The funding, which has come in over the last year, has been used in part to get Opentrons» new robot, the OT - 2, developed, along with now launching the product.

In June 2015, Nest announced its first new product since Google acquired it for $ 3.2 billion last year — a smart camera called the Nest Cam, the first real product integration between the two companies.

Products that are sold once and then last 100 years with no maintenance and no upgrades just aren't desirable to investors.

The fundraiser tool for users is the latest product from Facebook's social good team, which launched last year and is responsible for the social network's safety check technology that's switched on after natural disasters or emergencies and lets users notify friends that they're okay.

Beginning Wednesday, which in Australia marks December 1's World AIDS Day, Apple will festoon 400 stores, a fourfold increase from last year, with (RED) signage, while expanding the number of products, games and apps whose purchases channel an undisclosed percentage of their sales price to the organization.

Under Armour, which generated nearly $ 4 billion in sales last year, has reported consistent double - digit sales growth as it expands into new product categories, places a bigger bet on the women's market, and sees stronger brand interest with key athlete endorsement deals including NBA star Stephen Curry and golfer Jordan Spieth.

Last year New York City - based Adafruit did a booming $ 10 million trade in sales of DIY open - source electronic hardware kits, so - called because project designs are free and publicly accessible, and customers are encouraged to modify or «hack» the final product.

The company ended last year with about 12 % of sales from products launched the previous five years, so essentially Hormel wants innovation to play a bigger role in future growth.

Amulet, which has been in testing for four years, released its first product line last year and has seen a surge of interest after every mass shooting in America — particularly over the past week.

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It took six months of R&D before the first product, Flow, was introduced last year.

It means driving the same car for many years, buying good quality items that would last a long time, buying second hand products when it makes sense, simplifying your life so you don't own random crap, and not buying things for the sake of buying them.

Last year, AG Hair took another gamble and launched a collection of texturizing products aimed at people who prefer the effortless «I woke up like this» look.

Last year Dave's sold $ 54 million worth of organic, GMO - free products (the tagline: «Just say no to bread on drugs») to 2,200 stores in the western U.S. and Guam, including the Safeway and Vons chains, as well as to institutional clients.

Last year he shared his career - transformation experience online — «How I got my first Valley - based product - management job in five weeks» — which has gotten him thinking about his personal brand.

We spent countless hours over the last year designing new products and designs to our portfolio.

Following launches of the Shanghai - and Shenzhen - Hong Kong Connect programs in the last few years, Chinese regulators now have plans for international and mainland investors to trade in ETF products in the Special Administrative Region, Shanghai and Shenzhen, Hong Kong media reported.

After five long years of innovation, research, and testing, David Dickinson, CEO of start - up Zeo, based in Newton, Massachusetts, was confident that the product his company introduced last year»» a personal sleep monitor that gathers data from brain waves during sleep»» was unlike anything on the market.

The Commission said that initial findings of an investigation launched last year showed platforms were delisting products or services without due notice, restricting access to data or not making search result rankings transparent enough.

Since the Department of Labor finalized its fiduciary rule (now in limbo) last year, annuity sales have fallen dramatically as brokerage firms and advisors anticipate that the products may not pass muster under a tighter regulatory standard.

Most of last year was just making the product ready and we just crossed a big milestone.

It was a blockbuster product for Nintendo a few years ago, but the company sold fewer than 900,000 in the last quarter, down from 1.4 million at this time last year.

The reviews go back a few years, but there were more than from the last week at the time of writing, which indicates the product is rather popular.

With $ 6.8 million in sales last year, the company's environmentally friendly products are clearly gaining recognition, as its revenue has shot up by 588 percent since its founding in 2011.