Sentences with phrase «like as store»

I like it as a store, too.

The cupcakes weren't as fluffy and cake - like as store bought cakes, but for how much effort it took, it was good.

Not exact matches

A company that became a national phenomenon with retail alchemy — a rare ability to attract millions with hip designer items at clear - out prices — has seen that delicate formula stifled by excessive caution and a strangling bureaucracy, even as competitors emulated Target's approach, and fast - fashion retailers like H&M, off - price chains such as T.J. Maxx, and dollar stores all muscled onto its turf.

Meaning, whatever big box store you frequent — or the social media network you check when you're bored — is able to see your digital footprints so as to know what you like and dislike.

Companies like Target (tgt) and Kohl's (kss) are finally starting to reap the dividends of billions in investments in e-commerce, such as retrofitting stores so they support online orders.

In China, dealerships known as «4S stores» (for «service, spare parts, sale, and survey») largely corner the market for popular luxury brands like BMW, Jaguar Land Rover, and Mercedes - Benz.

As part of the agreement, renters have to disclose what's being stored, although specifics like brand aren't necessary.

The Smiths say they plan to continue to try and make more inroads into big - box retailers, wholesale clubs like Costco and dollar stores, as those types of stores are consuming more of the grocery market.

Weiss is keen on tapping various social platforms differently — less as a bunch of news feeds and more like individual stores with unique inventories and customer bases.

Men's products need to be «unique and differentiated,» Tubin said, and the running shorts have to be like «like no other running shorts out there,» to ensure the Lululemon experience translates just as well to its new standalone men's stores as it has to its regular retail locations.

As he grew up, LaCola went to college and tried out all sorts of careers — a job on Wall Street, one in healthcare and he even tried his hand at investing in small businesses, like liquor stores and ice cream shops.

There's no such thing as a free lunch but, for many entrepreneurs, clicking around makes the Internet look like an intellectual property candy store.

She's repositioning it as the world's first «cultural department store,» and has convinced megawatt brands like Apple and American Girl to sign on to her vision.

For luxury brands, whose sales are often offline or in - store, tracking website conversions can be as difficult as choosing a present that your spouse actually likes (when luxury cars are not an option, of course).

The store sells quirky, hard - to - find items like toys popular in the 1950s, such as Slinkys and Etch - o - Sketches.

Mobile World also says the bug afflicts platforms beyond iOS: watchOS and macOS apps like Notes, Safari, and the App Store all reportedly crash as soon as the infamous character shows up.

As far as privacy concerns go, the company says that once a credit or debit card is used to obtain an offer, the card in is encrypted and users can remove the stored info from their account whenever they likAs far as privacy concerns go, the company says that once a credit or debit card is used to obtain an offer, the card in is encrypted and users can remove the stored info from their account whenever they likas privacy concerns go, the company says that once a credit or debit card is used to obtain an offer, the card in is encrypted and users can remove the stored info from their account whenever they like.

Early on, Tacchi was invited to work on a product demo for a new e-commerce system, which he now describes as «like a very simple Amazon store.»

As Caroline Wanga, vice president of corporate social responsibility at Target Corp., explained to me when we discussed the story of Yasir, Dennis and Cathy, «Headquarters works nothing like the stores.

«As they were impacted by the economic changes like [an increase in] box stores, we folded them in.»

Imagine being able to walk into a physical Walmart store and bend the layout of the entire store to your liking, and every time you returned to the store, it was exactly as you left it.

Chris Brennan, SVP of global retail development and merchandising for the NBA, tosses out terms like «athleisure» (stylish fitness gear worn as everyday clothing) and «snapbacks» (fat, adjustable caps with flat brims) as he shows off the store.

Not to be confused with an American trolley, like the ones in San Francisco, the British trolley is is what Brits use when they're wandering the aisles of their local grocery store, otherwise known as a shopping cart in America.

While Wal - Mart Stores as a corporate legal name is rarely used in public - facing materials or in stores themselves, CEO Doug McMillon said in a statement that he felt the name change was needed to be «consistent with the idea that you can shop us however you like as a customer.&Stores as a corporate legal name is rarely used in public - facing materials or in stores themselves, CEO Doug McMillon said in a statement that he felt the name change was needed to be «consistent with the idea that you can shop us however you like as a customer.&stores themselves, CEO Doug McMillon said in a statement that he felt the name change was needed to be «consistent with the idea that you can shop us however you like as a customer.»

EMC is pitching the new Virtustream Storage Cloud as an enterprise - class cloud for companies that already using EMC gear and services, like data deduplication software in house but still need a safe, big place to store data.

But with Amazon's promise to make price - cuts and consumer preferences generally veering towards healthy, organic foods, grocery store investors likely fear that Whole Foods could cut deeper into the market shares of traditional grocers like Kroger — as well as their suppliers.

The nation's leading food and beverage manufacturers — an industry collectively known as Big Food — have been busy reformulating legacy brands to be more competitive in a world in which consumers are gravitating away from highly processed foods and instead favoring fresher alternatives, like vegetables and fruits, that are found along the perimeter of the grocery store.

«Instagram represents a new kind of stylish startup on the Web — one whose skyrocketing popularity, thanks to the prominence of outlets like Apple's App Store, largely precedes its evolution into a traditional company with such accoutrements as financing, office space — or even a permanent Web address,» noted BusinessWeek shortly after the financing was announced in February.

A case in point: Beauty products, which generate about 15 % of department store visits, became a chronically weak spot for Macy's about five years ago, as it ceded market share to the likes of Ulta and Sephora.

Overseas visitors make up just part of Alcala's clientele — neighborhood hipsters are a constant, lured by the store's Crayola array of Levi's jeans, and celebrity customers like Robert Plant, Bill Murray, John Malkovich and Steven Tyler have walked through its doors as well.

Of course, electronics are the cornerstone of promotional events like Black Friday but just as was the case with department store chains Kohl's (kss), Macy's (m), and J.C. Penney (jcp), which all reported strong Black Friday business too but weak overall Christmas sales, Target shoppers held back outside of that period.

Technology analysts have credited Cloudera, founded in 2008, as one of the pioneers in popularizing big data technologies like Hadoop, which companies use to store and process massive amounts of data across thousands of computers.

As commercial real estate and other late adopter industries launch into their first - ever contextual marketing programs, smart marketers recognize that approaching data science like a kid in a candy store is not the most effective way to win over audiences.

The company is also experimenting with turning down the volume of music (or as Abercrombie's president mistakenly called it during the conference call, «noise») played in stores, turning up the lighting, and generally making its retail locations feel less like a bizarre form of torture.

Customers throughout the U.S. will be able to apply for an Affirm loan online, and the site will then automatically generate a 16 - digit code that consumers can use like a debit card for purchases in stores using a phone app, as well as online orders.

The disappearance of a few sandwich bags from store shelves may seem like a small shift, but analysts expect Walmart will shed other brands as the year progresses.

But other popular apps like Netflix and Instagram are still missing from the store, a factor that Alec Saunders, head of developer relations, said isn't as concerning as some would make it seem.

«As soon as I saw the lineup to get into a store, I was like, «These people are crazy, I don't want to stay here.&raquAs soon as I saw the lineup to get into a store, I was like, «These people are crazy, I don't want to stay here.&raquas I saw the lineup to get into a store, I was like, «These people are crazy, I don't want to stay here.»

Dozens of malls have closed in the last 10 years, and many more are at risk of shutting down as retailers like Macy's, JCPenney, and Sears — also known as anchor stores — shutter hundreds of stores to staunch the bleeding from falling sales.

But its price leadership has been threatened by the likes of Amazon.com (amzn), even as dollar stores have improved their assortment and mushroomed across the country, making it less necessary for customers to drive to a Walmart store.

While Apple has not gone as far as Salesforce in opposing the bill in Indiana, where it operates two stores, the iPhone maker has expressed its concerns earlier this year about whether that bill and others like it would undermine existing civil rights law and damage the business climate of those states.

But when it comes to the larger established players, Philp says trying to sell themselves as Apple Stores, or a place to hang out like the gang on TV's Friends, is a mistake.

David Cole, lead analyst at DFC Intelligence, says, «Having that retail presence is still a very important part of driving consumers to the product, and really getting them to rush out to the store to get the latest title as it comes out, that's almost become like an event.

For lab - grown meat start - ups, going after $ 50 - per - pound foie gras makes as much sense as grocery - store staples like burgers and chicken nuggets.

Apparel store rent can run as low as $ 8 per square foot in certain parts of the country, and close to $ 40 per square foot in big malls or shopping centers in high - traffic areas or in higher - rent metropolitan areas, like New York City, Los Angeles, Chicago and Dallas.

After several years of dealing with thrifty consumers, retailers have gotten the message and even high - end department stores such as Nordstrom, and specialty stores like Pottery Barn and Crate and Barrel, are offering a wide range of gifts that cost less than $ 25.

For some, the new functionality appeared as a blue button (that looks like an awning - covered store window) in the middle of the bottom of the main Facebook iOS app screen.

Marketing by catalog and the Web, as well as at their store in Bunch, Okla., the Kirkwoods pitch products like water filters and first - aid kits to survivalists preparing for global disaster.

A three - pack of miniature balls branded CBC (for Classic Ball Co.) sells at Target Stores Inc., as does Surf & Turf, a line of brightly colored, low - priced balls that, like disposable cameras, are purchased, say, the morning of a picnic.

While older Canadians expressed fond memories of the brand, younger ones wrote off the store as a place for grandpas who like all things brown and bulky.