Sentences with phrase «leading consumer markets»

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Recently, the degree to which the 2018 market - leading consumer discretionary sector is outperforming the biggest laggard, consumer staples, has reached extremes, said Larry McDonald, editor of the Bear Traps Report.

However, the Bank is projecting a return to growth in the second half of 2015, led by the non-energy sectors of the economy: «Outside the energy - producing regions, consumer confidence remains high and labour markets continue to improve.

Lee Applbaum, RadioShack's chief marketing officer, told me that he joined Foursquare to help «redefine RadioShack for consumers, to contemporize the brand and to leverage the conversation around mobility» since part of RadioShack's mission is to be viewed as the leading specialist in all things mobile.

«The surge in market volatility has led to lower consumer confidence and the economy is near full employment.

Allowing people to interact with their Xbox entertainment consoles using gestures and voice commands, instead of a handheld controller, Kinect is the first leading - edge consumer technology Microsoft's brought to market in years.

By implementing one strategically into your marketing processes, you'll be able to engage and re-engage consumers and seamlessly lead them through your sales funnel while helping your company's overall operations and, of course, increase sales.

While fluctuations in the global price of coffee on the commodity markets led industry behemoth Starbucks to boost its per - cup price tag last month, a growing share of consumer dollars are going to higher - cost specialty or craft coffee.

Can putting 3D printers in schools lead to adoption in the consumer market?

Albert Penello, senior director of marketing for Xbox, touched on the same subject — and hinted that cloud gaming could actually lead to higher costs for consumers.

«Lead magnets are essentially tempting offers that provide consumers something of value in exchange for their contact information,» says Lyfe Marketing.

The market has been saturated before we even know how popular personal fitness tracking will really be, which leads us to believe that all this fitness tech will be more of a fad or niche market than something for mass consumer adoption.

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.

She leads growth strategies that include developing new products, services, channels and value propositions for both business - to - business and business - to - consumer market segments.

Small businesses can officially stop worrying about how to reach every consumer that could possibly want their goods and services: Geo - precise marketing and precision targeting is now leading the pack in consumer marketing.

For years American whiskey, led by Jack Daniel's (technically not a bourbon but a closely related «Tennessee whiskey»), had a small hold on global consumers, concentrated in developed markets like Germany and Australia.

«Concerns about the economy, political stability and the increasing cost of living are causing apprehension for consumers in some markets, leading them to pull back on spending,» the report added.

Additionally, we have developed market - leading on - demand transportation services, navigation products, and other mobile applications for millions of consumers across the globe.

Also, a study from Deloitte showed that having a diverse workforce leads to increased market share, which makes sense, since having different backgrounds and ethnicities can help you better market to those consumers.

In marketing, as in pop culture, Millennials are leading indicators of large - scale changes in future consumer behavior.

All markets will continue to focus on the volatility in the equity and bond markets, geopolitical events, developments with the Trump Administration, corporate earnings, oil prices, and will turn to reports tomorrow on Japan's Leading Index and Machine Tool Orders, German IFO, US Case - Shiller Home Price Index, New Home Sales, Richmond Fed and Consumer Confidence for near term guidance.

Financials and Consumer Discretionary will likely lead the market lower.

Klaus Muller, manager of the Federation of German Consumer Organizations, for example, notes that «the takeover of RWE's stakes in Innogy by EON will lead to a higher concentration of utilities in the German energy market.»

Mr. Brandt will lead brand marketing, media and brand sponsorships, consumer insights and digital marketing.

Prior to joining Zillow, Jeremy drove marketing and product management for Microsoft's Xbox LIVE and consumer mobile efforts, where he grew digital distribution for Xbox and led product strategy for a mobile incubation group.

Consumer sectors will lead the markets.

Third, predation can lead to a host of market harms even if the firm does not raise consumer prices.

The C2C (Consumer to Consumer) market — technology enablement and affordability is leading to customers participating in creating the value for themselves while entrepreneurs are becoming platform providers and in turn building a self sustaining system.

Among the women who joined us in 2016: Jewel (performing and sharing her extraordinary story with us), Apple Head of Global Consumer Marketing Bozoma Saint John, Making a Murderer filmmakers Moira Demos and Laura Ricciardi, Uber Regional General Manager Rachel Holt, Priceline EVP of Global Operations Maelle Gavet, Facebook Head of People Lori Goler, SoulCycle CEO Melanie Whelan, Accompany CEO Amy Chang, designer Rachel Roy, Girls Who Code founder Reshma Saujani, Joyus CEO Sukhinder Singh Cassidy, Hearsay Social CEO Clara Shih, WWE Chief Brand Officer Stephanie McMahon, and Lean In lead researcher Marianne Cooper, as well as top executives from leading global companies such as Airbnb, Amazon, Coca - Cola, Google, IBM, NBCUniversal, Nike, Pandora, Target, Twitter, and Walmart.

Today a free market means that predators are free to extort any price from the public, they are free to deregulate, free to lie to consumers, free to exploit, free to load any company they want down with debt, and basically lead (us) to a world of debt peonage... So the whole concept of freedom has been turned upside down by the Chicago school and by the Bush administration.

His work led directly to the game Odyssey in 1972, the first home video game for the consumer market, and launched a million - dollar industry, though no one predicted that at the time.

Deregulation in finance and the privatization of public services lead to market manipulation, and record consumer debt.

We bring decades of consumer finance experience to the expanding PACE market, providing cities and municipalities with a complete program that includes contractor verification, industry - leading consumer protection and robust reporting.

Prior to Monogram, Jared was with Golden Gate Capital, a leading private equity firm, where he was a member of the firm's consumer and retail team and led investments in and supported six market - leading retailers.

Going forward Ellie Mae will integrate Velocify's lead management, engagement and distribution capabilities with Ellie Mae's Encompass CRM's unique approach to automated one - to - one personalized marketing and the Encompass Consumer Connect digital consumer expConsumer Connect digital consumer expconsumer experience.

Banks and other institutions could lend more money every time the Fed reduced rates, and this led consumers to feel more confident in borrowing more, but it stressed their actual financial system beyond repair in many cases, and it caused stress for those that didn't borrow because they felt priced out of the housing market.

Produced in conjunction with Miller Samuel, a leading independent appraisal firm, our market report series is the benchmark for residential real estate market information and an essential reference source for consumers, the media, financial institutions, government agencies, researchers and other market professionals.

Dr. Hopfield is a former Partner of McKinsey & Company in its global pharmaceuticals and medical devices practice, where she led work in strategy, R&D management, and marketing across pharmaceutical, biotech, medical device and consumer industries.

Freedonia's Consumer Goods market research includes market size, forecasts, product and market segmentations, related economic indicator and regulatory analysis, market share estimates, a discussion of industry structure, and profiles of the leading companies.

Others suggest it can lead to market efficiency, where the vertically integrated company can supply goods or services to consumers at lower prices because of the costs it saves along the way.

They include fears that Apple is losing too much market share; that its profitability will slip as it makes cheaper iPads, or a rumored cheaper iPhone; that consumer interest in new versions of products doesn't last as long; and that dramas like the Apple Maps issue and the management shake - up last fall are signs that Cook doesn't have the vision to lead the company as effectively as Jobs.

Leading artificial intelligence firms» market cap is going to «absolutely, positively» represent five to 10 times the market cap of today's consumer internet and social media giants, Breyer CapitalCEO Jim Breyer said.

Before joining IBM, I led the development of successful direct marketing and brand management programs for companies across a multitude of industries ranging from publishing, financial services, retail, distribution and consumer packaged goods.

OurCrowd has raised over $ 80 million in equity crowdfunding for its 50 portfolio companies which include leading companies, such as: BillGuard, Consumer Physics (SCiO), BioCatch, Abe's Market and ReWalk, OurCrowd's first portfolio company to complete a successful IPO on the NASDAQ.

When signs of an economic recovery appear, consumer discretionary stocks usually lead a stock market recovery.

The stocks of consumer discretionary companies tend to lead a general stock market decline at the beginning of a recession.

Lisa spent over 14 years focused on food operation, consumer packaged goods and led the marketing, P&L management and strategy for billion - dollar brands.

Amazon used its early market entry and position as the leading online retailer to capture market share leadership in the U.S. Alibaba wasn't first to market in China with a smart speaker, but the company is now using its own market leading online commerce and travel services to build a lead among Chinese consumers.

«Despite an estimated $ 3 trillion of art assets in the world, only $ 44 billion trades in a given year — and less than 2 percent of qualified buyers participate in this market due to high transaction costs, long lead times, and limited transparency on pricing and value,» Artsy will bring this last major consumer category online and thereby substantially expand the size of the global art market.

Inbound marketing is taking over as the go - to tactic to generate quality leads, increase sales, and engage consumers.

With nearly 25 years in investment banking, Adam has successfully led the execution of middle - market M&A, restructuring, and debt and equity financing transactions across a myriad of industry sectors including business services, consumer products, retail, general industrials, telecommunications, and technology.