Sentences with phrase «like fire sale»

Metal lunchboxes clang as hungry tykes begin to unpack a multitude of tins, cartons, juice boxes and squeezable thing - a-ma-jigs to display on the giant tables like a fire sale gone wrong.
Can not vouch for this, but may explain what is starting to look like a fire sale, are we really going to lose mustafi and Gab with no replacements?
The sale / leaseback of these towers sounds more like a fire sale to raise cash more than anything else.

Not exact matches

Businesses can also purchase insurance that will protect them from any sales or earnings lost if operations are interrupted due to an event like a fire, he said.
«I have never sent an email like this to friends and family but this is a damn good opportunity for anyone if they are looking for an investment and a fire sale price.»
YouTube said this week that it would start removing videos next month that promote the sale or manufacture of firearms and accessories, especially those that allow simulated automatic firing, like bump stocks.
All available evidence looks like Wenger is conducting a fire sale, best players let go for next to nothing, dross kept, unused and unwanted.
Yelich, J.T. Realmuto, and Starlin Castro, the top assets left after the beginning of Miami's fire sale, would very much like to get out of Miami at the earliest possible opportunity.
It's a bit of an unusual move from a sports franchise to give fans a heads up about upcoming roster decisions, but it seems like the team is hoping to soften the blow from what could be a major fire sale.
Out: Ospina, Bellerin, Mustafi, Wilshere, Ramsey, Welbeck, Perez, Campbell (finally) In: GK (Butland maybe, Stoke fire - sale), RB and CB... what I'd like to see In: Two Wingers (Malcom and Mahrez), a Midfielder (Meyer)... what we'll probably get if Wenger's still in charge
State lawmakers in Albany are making a push to ban the possession and sale of devices like bump stocks that can allow a semi-automatic weapon to fire like an automatic rifle.
Sale of items designed to look like realistic weapons or perceived to be an actual fire are currently prohibited, unless they include colors that are other than black, blue, silver or aluminum or include non-removable orange stripes.
Assemblywoman Patricia Fahy, D - Albany, said she'd like to see action on a bill she introduced last week to ban possession, sale and manufacture of bump stocks, devices used in the Las Vegas mass shooting that allow a semi-automatic firearm to fire at a faster rate.
Sadly, what felt briefly like a radical new way to unleash a major new movie soon revealed itself to be more of a cinematic fire sale designed to stoke interest in something that has «damaged goods» written all over it.
The introduction of lower prices tablets like the Nook and the $ 199 Kindle Fire from Amazon — also to go on sale in mid-November — are expected to both increase competition during the Holiday season for Apple, which still dominates the tablet market, and boost tablet usage by making the devices more affordable.
The argument for the Kindle Fire is that Amazon wanted to create a great media consumption device that could also spur sales of content like books and music.
One other point of note is that the KU is another incentive for an iPad only tablet user (like myself) to consider buying a Kindle fire so there is a hardware sales pitch to the KU decision.
The new store launches will also arrive just ahead of Amazon's big Black Friday sales season, which will include discounts on its own consumer electronics, like $ 20 off the Echo Dot, $ 20 off the all - new Amazon Echo, $ 30 off the new Echo Plus, $ 30 off Kindle Paperwhite, $ 20 off the new Amazon Cloud Cam, $ 20 off Fire 7 tablet, and $ 30 off Fire HD 8 tablet.
If an e-ink reader isn't to your liking, the Android - based Fire and Fire Kids Edition tablets are also on sale.
Amazon has another sales campaign going on right now, where all of the Amazon Fire tablets are on sale, alongside the Kindle e-readers too: This combined tablet and e-reader sale lasts until April 16, and is exclusive to Amazon Prime members, though it looks like the sale applies to those who sign up for a free Prime membership too.
It looks like the company is having a fire sale to deplete existing stock.
Limp pointed out other Amazon devices, like its Fire tablet line and Fire TV streaming box, that he described as being «very successful» with customers, but he declined to discuss sales numbers.
The tech magnate obviously doesn't think so, and has fired back in court briefs about the abusive requests the DOJ is making, requests which include steps that prevent Apple from working in the agency model — one of the major sources of these allegations in the first place — for five years rather than the proposed two, as well as insisting that Apple allow retailers like Amazon and Barnes and Noble to sell ebooks through their iOS - capable apps and receive a commission on those sales like an affiliate would.
But it looks like the Kindle Fire is proving to be a hit for Amazon, despite the company reportedly not making any money from sales of the hardware.
One thing to deduce about all these sales on the 8.9 ″ Kindle Fire HD is that it clearly isn't selling as well as Amazon would like.
However, if you would like to boost the awareness of your book further and market it to a greater extent, you will want to throw gas on the sales fire and choose our publicity and marketing packages.
Nathan looks like the kindles and the fire tablets are on sale now (Sunday) just a heads up for everyone.
$ 2.99 on sale for $ 0.99 I'm running an ad [now live] with the absolutely delightful folks at Kindle Fire Department — seriously, the lady who runs their customer service is named Gadget and looks like this: How can you not love her?
This Kindle Fire HD Coupon is nothing like the absolutely crazy sales B&N is having for «select Members» on Nook HD and Nook HD +, where Nook HD is just $ 125 and Nook HD + is just $ 150.
The sale includes the Kindle Paperwhite, super cheap Fire tablets, and, yes, Alexa - powered devices like the Echo and Echo Dot.
Even with $ 100 price reductions, there's no guarantee of success, and it's not until a decent product goes on a $ 99 fire sale before consumers buy a non-iPad like frenzied sharks in a school of fish.
Also, this allows them to better compete with the likes of Amazon who has confirmed that they aren't making any money on Kindle Fire sales.
Following the contentious firing of Elke Heidenreich — who wielded Oprah - like authority over book sales with her program, Lesen, — German TV network ZDF has launched a new series...
With the TouchPad debacle still fresh in people's minds, some people are almost certainly holding off on deals like this until the PlayBook price hits fire - sale levels.
Tech site GDGT followed up with details about the tablet's build, writing that the Fire looks a whole lot like the BlackBerry Playbook, and that this similarity is not a coincidence: In order to get their new tablet out in time for the holidays, Amazon outsourced design and production of the new tablet to the same company that made the Playbook (which, by the way, isn't doing so hot in terms of sales).
Since Amazon is now behaving more like a supermarket chain than a book publisher, it would be reasonable for it to lower the price of the Kindle to $ 50 before the next year is out and to hold a fire sale on all of the e-books in its inventory, if these steps are what is necessary to maintain and enlarge its market share in the face of stiff competition.
Best Buy is having a one - day sale on devices like the Amazon Echo, Echo Dot, Fire Tablet, and Kindle Paperwhite, and you can save anywhere from $ 20 to $ 90.
Within hours of the Harry Potter series going on sale as e-books for the first time, the Amazon (NSDQ: AMZN) Kindle Store hit a wall: titles of all kinds showed up as unavailable on Kindle Fire and iPad Kindle storefronts while the browser version told would - be customers that titles like the top - selling Hunger Games aren't available in the U.S.
Personally, I like the resolution on the Fire HD6 better, and the 16 GB HD 6 version is on sale right now for only $ 89.99.
My 2 year old 7» Tab 2 seems a bit long in the tooth and the battery life seems half what it was originally so I wanted to upgrade to this - now on sale just about everywhere for $ 169 - for the following reasons: Kit Kat 4.4 vs 4.2.2 (Samsung update w / no multiuser account settings) quad core vs dual core 1200x800 HD screen res vs old 1024x600 1.5 GB RAM vs 1 GB This review overall is not too good, but I like $ 169 as a price point better than last years 7» Nexus or 7» Fire HDX for $ 229.
A spokesperson for Amazon UK said: «We are pleased with the positive momentum and growing distribution of Kindle and Fire tablet sales — our devices are now available in over 2,500 retail locations across the UK, including Argos, Tesco, Dixons, John Lewis and recent additions like Sainsbury's, Boots and Shop Direct.
The same sort of structural second - guessing is evident in the gold market here — a good example of what forced liquidation looks like, as my impression is that leveraged longs have been forced into a fire - sale in recent weeks, creating good values for longer - term investors, but with continued near - term risks.
Like a proverbial fireball from the heavens Destiny has arrived in a blaze of high sales and fire, but not before the deadly and dangerous hype train pulled into the station in order to deliver the preachers spouting their nonsense, coaxing the people to believe that the fire would be great and amazing and Earth changing.
I believe the PS4 will take Nov and December easily, unless MS does another «temporary» price drop and fire sales like last holidays.
The flash sale features games like Rayman Legends, Divekick, Spongebob Heropants, Peggle 2, NBA Jam: On Fire Edition, and many more.
A lot of these look like wish fulfillment or derived from press statements and then you get things like Xenoblade Warriors which, frankly, would shock me if it happened — One game in the franchise has broken a million sales, Fire Emblem for the bazillion releases it gets isn't that big a franchise sales wise, sure, but it does get a couple of million on the regular.
Some artists — like fire bowl sculpter John T. Unger — have successfully adopted long - form sales pages to sell their artwork.
The pretext for this fire - sale of the public sector is the intellectual and / or politically - motivated confusion in mainstream economics of financially - constrained local, regional, and Euro - Zone nations that do not control their currencies and the governments of countries like the US, Great Britain, Japan and many others that issue their own currencies.
Insurance companies were pushing the fire sale idea that «you'll never see prices like this again, EVER».
- Ban the sale or possession of bump fire stocks, which allow a semiautomatic weapon to fire more like an automatic weapon;
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