Not exact matches
A closer look at Market Basket's operations under Arthur T. Demoulas suggests that its industry - beating 7.2 percent operating margins in 2012, cited by the Boston Business Journal, derive from six secrets: long - term employee relationships, low overhead,
bulk purchasing, low
prices, no debt and treating employees and customers
like family.
Frustrated by the high
prices and market manipulation of the multi-national beverage companies
like Coke and Pepsi, Powell sought out other options and began importing soda syrups for their restaurant from a New York - based private label manufacturer of
bulk bag - in - box concentrates for automatic dispensing equipment.
You can purchase the pectin in
bulk amounts (
like 1/2 or 5 lb bag) at a better
price than the small packets.
I have been buying Mamma Chia for the past few weeks now, and then the other day I stumbled across your article, whilst trying to figure out a way to
bulk order the drinks to save some money, and after a bit of research into some other recipes to make it taste more
like Mamma Chia (3 tbl spoon chia seeds + 1 cup of water + 1 of your favorite juice) and a short trip to Whole foods, I'm now enjoying my own Chia juices from home at a much better
price!
I usually wait for a good sale
price to stock up and buy them in
bulk at my local health food store, but if I need them for a recipe and can't wait for a good deal (
like what happened today) then this is the organic / non-GMO brand of cashews that I buy.
price wise it wasn't that bad at all either... i only had the oats, coconut butter and olive oil, so i had to buy all the rest, but i just went to sunflower market and bought everything from the
bulk bins, so total it was maybe $ 6, which i think is reasonable considering its making
like 8 or 10 cups of granola / cereal!
The quality is very good and I have yet to find foreign material in the several bags I have purchased, unlike some of the other brands I have tried; and the lack of funny smell (
like the
bulk bin at my local health food store) is reassuring, also the per ounce
price is hard to beat.
Both look
like good options — and the
price isn't bad, based on the
bulk quantity.
I hope they don't sell out before I can afford them
like the Barleys did (that is still a sore point, especially after
bulk buyers put them on Ebay at four times the original selling
price).
by Walter Chaw Alan Parker
likes to use his platform as a film director to preach about all manner of society's more obvious ails, reserving the
bulk of his ham - fisted proselytizing for the problems he himself identifies as endemic to the United States: hedonism and drug abuse (The Wall, Midnight Express); the
price of a culture of fame (The Wall, Fame); the
price of Vietnam and our broken social services system (Birdy); the rampant Yankee tragedy of divorce (Shoot the Moon); racism (Mississippi Burning, Come See the Paradise); our love / hate / fear relationship with food (The Road to Wellville); and, most recently (and egregiously), the death penalty (The Life of David Gale).
Sure there are nice touches, such as the heated leather SRT seats, leather trimmed door panels with contrast stitching, and a thick leather wrapped steering wheel, but the plastics that make up the
bulk of the vehicle's cabin surfaces — the dash, the center console, and those vibrating door panels — feel
like an afterthought in a vehicle with a base
price of just below $ 40,000.
While the ending chapters on mechanical systems might not interest the discretionary
price action trader, the
bulk of the book focuses on
price action behaviors
like action / reaction, continuation, reversals, and support / resistance zones.
How people
like Bill Gates, who has the
bulk of their wealth tied up in MSFT shares, hedge their downside risk in case the share
price tanks?
What I can say from a strategic perspective is that 1) I
like a purchase of assets at historically low
prices, 2) MFC has some expertise in the commodity business so this isn't completely outside their playing field, 3) perhaps, worst case, there could be a strategy to purchase the assets in
bulk at a distress sale and then sell them off piecemeal for a profit, and 4) while this may be a role of the dice (who knows where gas
prices will be a year from now) MFC is not betting the ranch; the total investment will be about CDN $ 75 million ($ 33 for the outstanding shares, $ 8 million for the warrants, $ 30 million additional investment and I've estimated $ 4 million for transaction costs), or less than 25 % of MFC's current cash hoard.
I'm just wondering whether it makes sense to
bulk up my position, if the
price goes low enough, as it looks
like it's doing.
In its early stage, though, and when you consider the
bulk of the games are coming from indie studios (many of whom are, frankly, not really studios and more
like setups in parents garages), you have to wonder if the
price tag is worth the games that are coming.
What's more, grid operators will need to work with new types of organizations as automakers, retailers and others «with little or no experience in interfacing with the
bulk power grid» start to take on the role of aggregator (grouping together 800 - 1,000 plug - in vehicles to provide services
like scheduling battery charging based on
pricing information and total grid load, or stop charging and reduce load on a targeted basis).
Also, large energy consumers
like chip manufacturers and solar panel manufactures, buy electricity at
bulk prices.
The idea behind this marketing strategy of car insurance companies is
like buying products in
bulk, the buyer can purchase them at a lower
price than buying them in retail.
In life insurance,
like shopping at
bulk grocery chains, there are breaks in
pricing for buying more coverage.
Kind of
like buying toilet paper or other nonperishable goods that you know you'll need in
bulk, the per $ 1,000
price usually drops after the first $ 250,000.
The story behind the story: Seeing as how we just spent the
bulk of Amazon Music Unlimited's introductory post discussing its complicated
pricing setup, rather than its killer features, it's hard to envision the service overtaking the
likes of Apple Music or Spotify.
Instead, turn them on only as you need them and, in the case of rarely used extensions
like bulk image downloaders or plugins that you use to compare
prices during quarterly Steam game sales, turn them back off when you're not using them.
The biggest competition for Canadians, Tuccillo says, are investor groups that are now making unprecedented «
bulk investments» — buying dozens of condos or houses at a time in markets,
like Florida, which has seen steady
price growth and the inventory of homes for sale sink to five months» worth from the glut of 20 months back in 2008.