Sentences with phrase «line sales while»

That huge single - day return sprung from IPG's first - quarter earnings report, showing earnings of $ 1.38 per diluted share on $ 286 million in top - line sales while analysts would have settled for $ 1.20 and $ 254 million, respectively.

«We focused on simplifying our operations with a view toward driving top - line sales while managing costs.

Not exact matches

Off - price sales at Nordstrom Rack were up 3.1 percent, while sales at full - line stores in the U.S. fell 4.4 percent.

Opinion differs on whether Research In Motion, based in Waterloo, Ont., can buffer its bottom line by establishing a significant beachhead in the increasingly lucrative tablet market to go along with its ever - growing smartphone sales, or whether it should close up shop and get out of the game while it still can.

It's been a remarkable run for the company — in just four years it has quadruped its top - line sales, while shares are trading at a record high of about $ 53.

Building approvals have also increased - bucking a nationwide trend of reductions in building approvals - while residential land sales in Perth and Mandurah hit a three - year high in September; both are indications of increasing residential construction down the line.

While an increase in sales is great for the bottom line, the holiday season also means an increase in customer interactions, which unfortunately doesn't always result in glad tidings or great joy.

Barbie's gross sales have now slid for four consecutive years, while sales are also slowing for another key fashion doll line, Monster High, and for the traditionally resilient American Girl doll brand.

Never forget that while new customers create an immediate top - line impact, sales to existing customers typically result in a bigger impact on your bottom line.

While Snap's IPO will by no means be cheap, that more conservative price - to - sales valuation puts it in line with Twitter (twtr) when that social media company went public.

While VisiCalc, for instance, may have been responsible for the sale of as many as 20,000 Apple II computers, Apple Computer Inc. is devoting considerable resources to developing its own software line.

While sales at full - line stores have been relatively flat in the U.S. over the past couple of years, they've surged at Rack outlets.

That top line was well below the consensus estimate of $ 244.5 million in sales, while the bottom - line result was in line with the Street's expectations.

In its smartphone business, Samsung plans to focus on increasing sales of premium products, while holding the line on mid-range to low - end products.

This earnings season has gotten off to a good start, with 81 percent of companies that have reported beating on the bottom line, while 73 percent have topped sales estimates, according to Thomson Reuters I / B / E / S.

«While the momentum for sales activity began improving a few months ago, it may be losing steam after having just climbed back in line with an average of the past 10 years, said Gregory Klump, chief economist with the Ottawa - based Canadian Real Estate...

While those numbers are what they are, sales growth from Q1 to Q2 was a mere 2.9 % — pretty much in - line with the rate of inflation.

Since 2016, the Commonwealth government has been forced to shut down 179 primary and secondary schools, increase the sales tax to 11.5 %, and «sharply [raise] electricity and water rates,» while calling for a $ 450 million cut to the island's public university — all policies that hurt the nearly half of Puerto Ricans living below the poverty line.

Some folks, of course, line up overnight for this while everyone else is content to make it to the sale in their own time.

He cites the uptick in Charlie's Pride Meats» sales of its higher - end products while the middle line attempts to catch up.

While the domestic market remains «brutal» and Coles and Woolworths are refusing to raise prices to pass on rising input costs, SPC is now growing sales and market share in three of its four categories — packaged fruit, tomatoes and baked beans and spaghetti — and Mr Weine expects top line sales to grow in calendar 2018.

A spokesman for Wiseman told our sister site FoodManufacture.co.uk that while milk sales had grown 8.5 per cent in the 23 weeks to September 11 and the company was confident volumes for the year to April 2011 would be in line with expectations, profits would be squeezed.

While consumers remain cautious and volumes, sales and margins are still under pressure, Watkins is encouraged by the response to some of the new products, particularly the - $ 2 slim - line cans.

While the industry's premium beer segment remains a firm leader in terms of total sales, craft beers, progressive beverages and other forms of specialty beer are becoming increasingly popular among consumers who are in search of new flavors, high quality ingredients and a general twist on the traditional forms of beer and ale.Premium beerThe premium beer product category generally refers to any «flagship» beer brand that is brewed and manufactured on a large scale and is part of a brewer's standard product line.

While a move to Barcelona looks increasingly inevitable, there is one silver lining that Liverpool can take from the potential sale of their star striker.

«The comptroller recognized that this is a solid, responsible budget that holds the line on spending while conservatively and realistically projecting revenues, including sales tax,» Day said.

LEGO has unveiled its new line of DC and Marvel BrickHeadz which are set to go on sale in February for LEGO VIP members and March to the general public; the DC sets feature Batman, Batgirl, Robin and The Joker, while Marvel fans can look forward to Captain America, Iron Man, Black Widow, and The -LSB-...]

While main - line titles like Resident Evil 5 and 6 struggled to make a lasting impression in anything other than sales, the Revelations spin - offs offered long - time series fans more of what they wanted.

For example, while a mobile based small learning video will appeal to the road warriors of the sales force, a shoulder to shoulder coaching strategy makes more sense to workers on an assembly line in the factory.

Mr. Price's way with words launched him from a job selling cars to his current gig as the «Lunch Menu Man,» recording school menus on one line while offering T - shirts and his original country music for sale on others.

However, while its 2.2 - litre diesel engine is outstanding in most regards, it's the only powerplant of note in the line - up, which limits the Mazda3's appeal, and hence its sales potential.

The Ram pickup line, by contrast, tallied half as many sales last year, at 355,673 units, while the Chevrolet Silverado / GMC Sierra managed a combined 664,803.

GM is falling in line with industry trends that show truck and crossover sales growing while cars shrink in popularity.

Maybe what Volvo is really onto here is the fact that the traditional station wagon is no longer even a niche vehicle, but has, despite the wishes of the many wagonistas with whom I share a line of work with, evolved into a boutique one — at least here in the U.S. With a sales pace exceeded even by the likes of Lamborghini, the 2018 Volvo V90 offers its small crop of buyers what the XC90 and V90 CC can not: the exclusivity of an exotic that can hold its own on a canyon road while hauling the dogs or a raft of cargo at the same time.

Order books for SE, Design and SE L cars are open now, while the entry level S grade car and the sporty looking T - Roc R - Line will go on sale early in 2018.

While the Brio hatchback might not be a priority for Honda India, the car is still an essential model in the company's line - up as its sales in all the markets combined is more than that of the Amaze.

The Audi Q3 has been around since a lot of years now and while competition has moved ahead, this compact luxury SUV is still on sale and to keep the product line - up fresh, the Ingolstadt - based automaker has given the SUV a minor facelift which brings about small tweaks to the exteriors and interiors while the core of the vehicle remains similar.

It shouldn't be hard for the pair to rack up sales numbers, either, considering the bottom line: matching the CLA250's magic sub - $ 30,000 «starting price» (even though that excludes the mandatory $ 895 destination charge) while offering more standard equipment and arguably superior tech.

While the Cayenne model line continues to set the pace with 1,260 cars sold, the mid-engine sports cars and the Panamera range contributed significantly to the record month with sales increases of, respectively, 63 percent and 24 percent compared to February 2013.

It's too early to talk about pricing or fuel economy — that information will be available closer to the time that the redesigned A6 and S6 go on sale — but expect pricing to stay in line with the current numbers, while Audi promises that the mpg numbers should improve just a bit.

While you still can not purchase a new BMW that comes automatically with a remote start, it is now possible to get an after sales Remote Engine Start system installed for a number of models in the BMW line.

In the graphs below, the red lines are average sales from Q1 2016, while the blue lines are average sales in Q1 2017 by price point.

There was one silver lining in those results: while device sales were not meeting expectations, digital content grew by 13 %.

While Barnes & Noble refuses to reveal exact sales data for its line of Android ICS - based 7 - and 9 - inch tablets, the company did make it clear that end - of - 2012 sales were not as good as they could have been.

While this wouldn't be newsworthy to die - hard lifelong fans of the genre's print form, DC Comics hopes to reinvigorate its stagnant comic books sales by introducing first - time comic readers to the original story lines, many of which have grown so complex and convoluted over the years that jumping in midstream is nearly impossible.

However, with cheaper options available from Amazon while Sony too having launched their refurbished line up of e-reader that now include touchscreen across the entire range, it remains to be seen if iriver can make a serious sales pitch for itself.

While this is net income, it is still completely out of line with sales royalties of 5 - 12.5 % of list price.

While Amazon.com has declined to break out exact sales numbers, the online retailer insists that its Kindle line is collectively the bestselling product on its site; an analyst with advisory group Collins Stewart estimated in a Dec. 1 research note that the company could earn as much as $ 301.4 million off the Kindle in 2009.

«During the third quarter, the company significantly improved its balance sheet and bottom line, while making real progress on our strategic priorities,» said Michael P. Huseby, Chief Executive Officer of Barnes & Noble, Inc. «Retail's core comparable store sales benefited from a strong title line - up, strong execution and an effective advertising campaign.

This follows the recent confirmation by the beleaguered platform and hardware developer that it will be taking steps to write down up to a staggering US$ 1 billion in unsold inventory across its current North American product line, which follows a similar writedown taken late last year for $ 400 million in unsold PlayBook inventory, which culminated in the short - term fire sale to employees and consumers while raising serious concerns regarding RIM's capability to sell the previously noncompetitive tablets.