Sentences with phrase «loss leader on»

From the outside, it looks like the pricing was not just a loss leader on the devices, but a way to discourage competition.

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Big businesses know taking a loss on some products (called «loss leaders») to get people in their stores to buy higher - margin products can work.
LONDON, May 2 - Spotify Technology on Wednesday posted quarterly revenue in line with its recent outlook and sharply lower operating losses in the music streaming leader's first financial report as a publicly traded company.
LONDON, May 2 (Reuters)- Spotify Technology on Wednesday posted quarterly revenue in line with its recent outlook and sharply lower operating losses in the music streaming leader's first financial report as a publicly traded company.
The euro managed to recover losses made on Monday after two anti-establishment leaders made early plays to govern Italy following an inconclusive election where voters shunted mainstream parties to the sidelines.
Wal - Mart may have some loss leaders, but they more than make up for it on other items to the tune of a $ 13.3 billion profit last year.
In the end, that loss of support — coupled with his having to deal with the recent death of his mother — narrowed Mr. Kalanick's options for staying on as Uber's leader.
Metal dealers also often employ «loss - leader» strategies on initial purchases to gain new customers, but will adjust prices higher on subsequent purchases or recommend more expensive products like collectibles where the spread is much higher, resulting in greater profit for the dealer.
European leaders took a step toward resolving the crisis last Thursday, with an agreement from banks to take a 50 percent loss on the face value of their Greek debt.
Korean leaders to meet at North - South border on Friday: BBC Chinese geologists say N. Korea's main nuclear test site has likely collapsed: WaPo China air force intimidates Taiwan with military flights around island: Reuters Conservative Supreme Court justices appear to back Trump's travel ban: The Hill French president expects Trump will withdraw from Iranian nuclear deal: BBC Rising interest rates keep Wall Street on edge: CBS Investors will focus on various inflation numbers in days ahead: Bloomberg A closer look at the 10 - year Treasury yield's rise to 3 %: Calafia Beach Pundit T. Rowe Price's assets under mgt top $ 1 trillion — a sign of active mgt growth: P&I World trade volume slumped 0.4 % in Feb, first monthly loss since Oct: CPB
Interviewed by J Lynn Fraser of Human Resource Professional magazine, a national B2B magazine, on succession and what companies / HR departments can do to help employees for change from or loss of a beloved / visionary leader, June 17, 2013.
«The cost of the fight is up more than 200 % than previous fights, maybe 300 %, and it just becomes a law of large numbers where you say you can't possibly get a return on it — it would be a loss leader in a way,» explained Smith regarding the limited number of company - operated restaurants that will show the fight.
A week - long «Colloquy on the Loss and Recovery of the Sacred,» it had been designed as a small working conference of church leaders gathered from a broad spectrum of the various Christian traditions.
On the same day, a minister may function with a family temporarily paralyzed by a tragic loss, a ministerial association meeting involving numerous routine administrative matters, and a planning retreat for his church leaders.
Last year the Harper review of competition law recommended getting rid of the «take advantage» test to crack down more effectively on anti-competitive behaviour by big companies such as exclusive deals, loss - leader pricing and cross-subsidisation to stamp out new competitors.
The report, aptly named The Business Case for Reducing Food Loss and Waste, was released on behalf of Champions 12.3, a coalition of nearly 40 leaders across business, government and civil society who are dedicated to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals» Target 12.3 to halve food waste and cut food loss by 2Loss and Waste, was released on behalf of Champions 12.3, a coalition of nearly 40 leaders across business, government and civil society who are dedicated to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals» Target 12.3 to halve food waste and cut food loss by 2loss by 2030.
Work with community and local business leaders to develop messaging to the public on the importance of reducing wasted food and the need to address food loss and waste in your jurisdiction.
The new publication, SDG Target 12.3 on Food Loss and Waste: 2016 Progress Report, was released on behalf of Champions 12.3, a unique coalition of leaders from government, business and civil society around the world dedicated to inspiring ambition, mobilizing action, and accelerating progress toward achieving SDG Target 12.3.
In 2013, USDA and EPA launched the U.S. Food Waste Challenge, creating a platform for leaders and organizations across the food chain to share best practices on ways to reduce, recover, and recycle food loss and waste.
Arsenal's two losses have made it an uphill struggle in the League from now on, especially with Liverpool and Tottenham also chasing the leaders Chelsea.
The current Premier League leaders went into the clash against the Hammers on the back of suffering a 2 - 1 loss at the hands of Serie A giants Juventus in the Champions League opener in midweek, although they had made a perfect start to the domestic campaign.
The Eastern Conference division leaders meet for the first time since Miami handed Chicago its only home loss of the season, 83 - 80, on Dec. 7.
I think it's something Brooks has been harping on in a lot of those bad losses... talking about «we have to share the ball» «we have to pass and move» «we have to play tough defense consistently» «we have to stop looking for personal stats» if wall felt it was on him and was the leader he would say say «I have to...»
Michigan senior leader Mo Hurst after the Wolverines suffered a fourteen point loss to Wisconsin on Saturday: Keep fighting!
Reports on BBC Sport confirm that Wenger was jeered when he boarded a train after Saturday's loss, with his team now sixth in the Premier League table, 13 points adrift of leaders Chelsea.
The Wales defender will have his hands full with the likes of Pelle, Tadic and Ward - Prowse on a hunt against a side that comes off a humiliating 0 - 5 loss at home against league leaders Chelsea.
Their only loss on home soil happened against current league leaders Cardiff so really, Wolves have propped themselves up well.
The league leaders face Sevilla and are aiming to lift their first trophy under Ernesto Valverde with a double very much on the cards, even if dreams of the treble disappeared after an unforgettable loss in Rome.
Which is rather more than you can say for league leaders Napoli who, on the evidence of their 3 - 1 Europa League home loss to Leipzig, would seem to have put all their eggs in the Serie A title basket.
Our loss to Stoke in the FA cup was the first of three losses in four games, that now sees us 9 points behind the leaders Chelsea with a mountain to climb to gain some ground back on the top two.
Saturday's 3 - 0 loss at home to a reborn Hamburg, was the Red Bull's second consecutive defeat and now seven points adrift of league leaders, Bayern, the bells are tolling on their fairy tale title bid.
The 2 - 0 loss leaves Spurs 10 points behind leaders Chelsea in the Premier League table and likely to be relying on the cup competitions if they want to win a trophy this season.
ROME: Napoli's 10 - match winning streak in Serie A came to an end on Saturday when they slumped to a shock 4 - 2 home defeat to AS Roma as the leaders suffered just their second league loss this season.
There shall be no point - of - sale advertising, giving of samples or any other promotional device to induce sales of infant formula or follow - on formulae directly to the consumer at the retail level, such as special displays, discount coupons, premiums, special sales, loss - leaders and tie - in sales.
Many believe Cook's strong and repeated attacks on Republican State Senator Jim Alesi played a role in his sudden loss of support among Republican and Conservative leaders in Monroe County.
New York Daily News article on BP Adams and city leaders mourning the loss of Brooklyn District Attorney Thompson.
The best way to do that is acknowledge that the power Sen. Dean Skelos covets has to be quickly eroded with a loss of political status; the same punishment he's quietly inflicting on Gov. Cuomo himself, with the help of the inept IDC leader Sen. Jeff Klein.
But the party faces the loss of their leader Nick Bourne, who failed to hold on to his regional seat.
The Tory leader insisted the government is now «utterly dysfunctional», listing the run on Northern Bank, loss of 25 million people's personal details and police investigation into Labour party funding.
Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn described the result as «a humiliating loss of authority for the government on the eve of the European Council meeting».
QUEENS, NY — Borough President Melinda Katz stated the following on the passing of Shimon Peres, former Prime Minister, President and Foreign Minister of Israel: «He was a leader of global renown and respect, and the world deeply mourns the loss of such a treasured visionary for peace.
Questions during the off topic portion of the press Q&A included the NYPD's proposed expansion of it's use of tasers, a fine levied by the Campaign Finance Board against de Blasio ally and pro-carriage horse ban advocate NYCLASS, de Blasio's recent comments on the City's long drop in crime being attributable to former mayor David Dinkins and former city council speaker Peter Vallone Sr., a city council proposal to allow filing in City Council district offices of NYPD - related complaints with the Civilian Complaint Review Board, the proposed bill which would ban carriage horses and resulting loss of jobs, an attempt by a staff member of the Fox News show The O'Reilly Factor to goad the mayor into agreeing to appear on that show, a possible tax on non-resident apartment owners, the mayor's planned meeting tonight with Jewish community leaders in Crown Heights and whether the mayor has concerns about the «secrecy» of the NYPD's disciplinary process.
«Today, we are a state that is transformed and once again the progressive capital of the world,» Cuomo continued, failing to mention the convictions on corruption charges of the former leaders of the «progressive» capital's Legislature, the state's bottom - of - the - barrel rating as a place to do business, and the state's massive population losses — more than 500,000 people since he took office.
(Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver played a big role in both of those losses, although the fact that then - Senate Majority Leader Joe Bruno, a Bloomberg ally, also voted «no» on the stadium is often overlooked).
After failing to secure a promised Democratic majority, with the notable loss of three of her incumbent members, Democratic Leader Stewart - Cousins is in no position to pass judgment on how to lead and govern.»
The loss of 405 councillors and control of 12 councils is a major electoral setback for the Tories, whose right - wing MPs are now calling on their leader to resist Lib Dem moves to legalise gay marriage and push through Lords reform.
Also at 11:30 a.m., Bushwick faith leaders, small business owners and residents march and rally through Bushwick to call on Albany to close major loopholes in rent laws that are driving the loss of affordable housing in the neighborhood, Make the Road New York's office, 301 Grove St., Brooklyn.
Diamondstone is a long - time community activist who has highlighted Connor's role in the repeal of the commuter tax and Connor's loss of his Minority Leader position to David Paterson on a vote of Democratic Senators.
The Delta State Police Command on Tuesday threw caution aside and arrested three community leaders over the recalcitrance of their community to sheathe the sword in the unending communal clashes that has led to several losses of lives and destruction of property.
Voting intention with Blair still in charge is CON 37 %, LAB 37 %... but this is probably just as unrealistic as the hypothetical polls from before Brown was leader, if Blair was still PM he'd probably have been tarnished by Northern Rock and the loss on benefit data which would have damaged him.
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