Sentences with phrase «loss leaders for»

In effect, they're claiming that the foreign strays serve as loss leaders for their less desirable but still adoptable longer - term residents.

I don't believe your claim that RESP's are loss leaders for them since they don't seem to train any of their employees in the area.

You might say these ETFs act as loss leaders for the industry.

With regard to books, in Amazon's new subscription business, there are apparently some books that Amazon offers on subscription basis where each download is automatically credited as a sale; these are effectively loss leaders for Amazon as it attempts to build that market and its market share.

Those 99 cent books don't take up much server space, and they also are loss leaders for more expensive items.

Because contraception distribution is heavily subsidised by Medicaid, the Title X family planning programme [10] and other programmes, low - cost and freebie contraceptive giveaways are not loss leaders for Planned Parenthood.

In the 60s, 70s, and 80s touring was primarily seen as a way to promote new records; in fact, tours often served as loss leaders for record sales.

But in Simmons» case, his writing is a loss leader for other things that he is making money from, rather than going through a third party the way newspapers and other media outlets do.

He explains: «Books have always been a loss leader for Amazon, a way to attract customers for more profitable items.

The entire Nook enterprise has been a loss leader for... [Read more...]

The entire Nook enterprise has been a loss leader for Barnes and Noble and the company has lost over one billion dollars since 2011.

The modest fee for the seminar is Hopkins's loss leader for an array of high - margin products.

Books were always intended to be a loss leader for Amazon, a way to pull more customers into their platform.

Some experts believe this is actually a loss leader for Amazon, meaning that Amazon loses money when you buy the tablet, but they make up for it when you buy books, movies, and Amazon Prime subscription service.

I also recognize the fact that Amazon is a gigantic corporation — and perhaps even one that is using books as a loss leader for other products — and there are risks of having a lot of market power concentrated in the hands of single entity.

The issue is that Florida's mandate forces tracks to offer live greyhound racing as a loss leader for more viable forms of betting.

Plus you must remember that stores abide by the same depreciation ideas unless they want a loss leader for a sale.

I appreciate his frank comments about the actual real estate transaction becoming a loss leader for the Brokerage.

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It's estimated wind can never supply more than the 19 % of electrical needs it does in the world leader, Denmark, until someone comes up with a way of storing the wind power that blows when we don't need it (for the times when it doesn't), or a way of transmitting electricity over huge distances with minimal line loss.

Then it's possible to learn how to cope with loss and discover a momentum to become a stronger entrepreneur and leader for the future.

Whether people pay $ 500 or $ 300 for their smartphones matters little to the company; the devices are almost loss leaders that keep consumers in its overall ecosystem.

«You can also integrate the technology with a point of sale system to catch financial losses at the register, such as an employee making bad choices or a cashier working in cahoots with another thief,» says Garth Gasse, director of assets protection for the Retail Industry Leaders Association.

But that doesn't matter for voice assistant providers like Amazon — the hardware itself is a loss - leader anyway, so simply getting voice assistants into the home, no matter where they're located, gives them another touchpoint into users» lives that they can use to monetize their core services.

The bills were always paid for by advertising, and so in a way the writing was a loss leader, designed to attract enough eyeballs that brands would want to advertise to.

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.

Think of what you can give away as a promotion, premium or loss leader to attract more business for your primary profit - maker.

As for loss leaders, as long as the hosting business exists, there will be somebody offering free or below - cost service because they think adding customers is more important than building a sustainable service.

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.

For some players video may be nothing more than a loss leader.

Plus, Google has come up with just the right formula for payment — one that will challenge PayPal, yet is not a loss leader.

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.

We already have a serious, intelligent leader in the WH who works hard for ALL Americans and has done his best to clean up the Republican mess left to him — including the monster debt, two fraudulent wars, a ruined reputation with our Allies, loss of jobs at a rate of 750K a month — and he has turned MOST of it around despite constant obstruction, hate, and lies by traitor Republicans.

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.

The public - policy leader for the largest US Protestant denomination isn't worried over Christians» loss of power.

Many have been resolved, but the IVCF chapter at the State University of New York at Buffalo plans to appeal its loss of official recognition for asking a gay student leader to resign when he would not accept its belief statement.

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.

The UK is recognised as the world leader in chilled food production with c # 10Bn annual sales yet inherent process problems mean manufacturers typically aim for 2 % yield losses yet often deliver between 5 % and 10 %.

Even if only for economic reasons, forward - thinking business leaders need to consider reducing food loss and waste.

Centennial, Colorado (November 07, 2016)-- Columbine Label, Colorado's leader in label printing, honored by Pinnacol Assurance for its outstanding performance in employee safety, loss control, and financial and claims management.

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.

It would have been a big help to Arsenal and our chances of winning the Premier League this season if Leicester City had managed to beat Chelsea or at least stop the league leaders from adding another three points to their total, especially after the setback of a defeat last week and the loss of their main striker Diego Costa this weekend, but the fragile Foxes could not even hold out for seven minutes.

The Reds slipped to ninth place in the Premier League table after the loss, and now sit 12 points adrift of leaders Man City as they look to keep up with the pack for a top - four finish this season.

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...»

Losing James Rodriguez and Radamel Falcao during the summer was a big loss for Leonardo Jardim who has found the pressure of repeating last season's title challenge difficult to handle, and despite a wonderful unbeaten run during December and January which produced 11 victories in 12 games, a difficult February has left them 11 points adrift of Ligue 1 leaders Lyon.

Cazorla is not the only Arsenal star to have missed games for one reason or another, of course, and there are lots of factors involved in whether or not Arsenal would have been closer to, level with, or even above the current leaders had our little magician stayed fit, but I think we have to accept that his loss was a blow.

The loss of Paul Pogba to a hamstring injury will undoubtedly be a blow for Mourinho as he seeks to maintain his side's position as Premier League leaders following three wins and a draw from the opening four rounds of games, with the Frenchman reported to be out for at least six weeks after pulling up against the Swiss champions early in the game.

League leaders Wolves had a wobble last weekend as they slipped to a 2 - 0 loss against Nottingham Forest and that means that have failed to win in two consecutive matches for just the second time this season.

Bolton were beaten for the second match running when going down 2 - 1 at Birmingham last weekend, but we should point out that both reverses came away from The Reebok, and the other was an unfortunate 1 - 0 loss at league leaders Man Utd.