Sentences with phrase «luxury has changed»

«The notion of luxury has changed in the last few years.

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One thing hasn't changed as Tesla Inc. has crept from high - priced luxury - car maker toward mass - market manufacturer: Elon Musk's heavy reliance on media buzz to bring attention to his electric cars.

United President Scott Kirby wrote in a memo to employees that the carrier was «pressing the pause button» on unpopular changes to its merit bonus system that would scrap quarterly performance bonuses in favor of lottery drawings for cash prizes, luxury cars and vacation packages.

I am immensely proud of the achievements of everyone who has helped build the world's greatest game changing luxury fashion company, and I thank them all for helping me realise and surpass our dreams.

This demographic's growing preference for online shopping is changing the face of luxury retail, and it has significant implications for how brands target luxury consumers.

She knew she needed a change, and had the luxury of being married to an accountant who could help her keep track of the store's finances.

At Apartment List, we want to provide renters with accurate data, and we have made significant changes to our methodology to correct for luxury bias.

Darin Kingston of d.light, whose profitable solar - powered LED lanterns simultaneously address poverty, education, air pollution / toxic fumes / health risks, energy savings, carbon footprint, and more Janine Benyus, biomimicry pioneer who finds models in the natural world for everything from extracting water from fog (as a desert beetle does) to construction materials (spider silk) to designing flood - resistant buildings by studying anthills in India's monsoon climate, and shows what's possible when you invite the planet to join your design thinking team Dean Cycon, whose coffee company has not only exclusively sold organic fairly traded gourmet coffee and cocoa beans since its founding in 1993, but has funded dozens of village - led community development projects in the lands where he sources his beans John Kremer, whose concept of exponential growth through «biological marketing,» just as a single kernel of corn grows into a plant bearing thousands of new kernels, could completely change your business strategy Amory Lovins of the Rocky Mountain Institute, who built a near - net - zero - energy luxury home back in 1983, and has developed a scientific, economically viable plan to get the entire economy off oil, coal, and nuclear and onto renewables — while keeping and even improving our high standard of living

But much has changed since Hudson's Bay Co. purchased the U.S. luxury retailer for $ 2.9 billion back in 2013 and announced plans to bring the storied Saks brand to Canada — namely, the cratering of the price of oil, which has taken the Canadian economy down with it.

That change has required an investment in paid social media to become more of a necessity than a luxury.

Thanks to the great job Bob has done, I inherit no pent - up need for change and instead have the luxury of starting next year knowing that business as usual is a good outcome.

But for those of us lucky enough to live in relative security and prosperity, we have the luxury to examine our god (s), change our theologies and our friends.

The remaining funds went towards two companies aimed at reducing humanity's dependence on fossil fuels and so counteracting the problem of climate change: Tesla Motors ($ 70m), a luxury electric car manufacturer that has since expanded to provide energy to homes and businesses through battery technology; and SolarCity ($ 10m) which seeks to offer a cleaner and more affordable energy solution.

If the people who now have not only comforts but luxuries are to be brought to accept the economic and political changes needed to achieve this end throughout the world, changes in inner perspective are necessary.

Aside from the opportunistic $ 754 million acquisition of Diageo's United States wine business late last year, which accelerated Treasury chief executive Mike Clarke's US luxury wine plans, his strategy of «premiumisation» — which was widely shared internally with the suitors during months of due diligence in 2014 — hasn't changed.

In his five years at THE US GRANT, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Jeff Josenhans has changed the dynamic in The Grant Grill from a classic institution to an exciting lounge and elegant restaurant.

«A growing number of chefs have joined the ranks of activists advancing the agenda of changing our food system... Today's food culture has given chefs a platform of influence, including the power, if not the luxury, to innovate.

He will most likely take a couple of games to get into any kind of game changing form and we do not have the time or luxury at the business end of the season.

We talked about issues that are taking place in this country and how to prompt change but I also reminded him the great freedoms and luxuries we have in America.»

Under Jol, Fulham had too many «luxury» players such as Taarabt and Berbatov, who on their day were brilliant but more often than not disappointed the Fulham faithful, with work - rate severely lacking — something Meulensteen has also looked to change.

This crib and changing table combo is one of the more luxuries baby furniture pieces and it has the high end features to back it up.

My friends may hassle me about my love for Sample Sales, but they tend to change their tune once they find out how much I paid for every luxury item in my closet... and RowNine is one site that has treated me SO well!

As Baby Bunchers we don't often have the luxury of leaving the floor to change baby or toddler.

I have always used a play yard next to my bed when I first bring a baby home so that I have the luxury of having a changing table and bed right next to me if those first weeks.

Strollers are no more a luxury but have changed as a necessity over the years.

Our luxury must - have changing bag balances style and practicality with its unique design and adjustable, padded shoulder strap.

he always slept in my hospital bed with me and after going home nothing changed he stayed sleeping with me and nursing I thought after my c - section healed enough for me to comfortably get up and down he would move to his own bed but we never did, for the first 6 months until he decided to start taking his naps on his own all his naps were laying on me either on the couch or in the moby now I understand not all moms have this luxury as some have to work I was very blessed and lucky to be able to stay at home the first year full time.

«We do not have the luxury to apply any of our limited funding to any cosmetic improvements or changes,» said Veronica Vanterpool, the executive director of the Tri-State Transportation Campaign and an MTA board member.

«We have had the luxury of sitting and watching to an extent, Gordon Brown did change some things and John Reid as defence secretary held ministerial meetings before troops went into Helmand which helped.

And a month after de Blasio's primary - night victory speech in which he took a dig at Bill Rudin's redevelopment of St. Vincent's hospital, saying that he would change the dynamics of a market «in which luxury condos had replaced community hospitals,» Cuomo appointed Rudin to his Tax Relief Commission.

-- The impact the Trump administration will have on the real estate industry: How protectionism, bank deregulation and changes to the tax structure will affect the NYC market — Looking at the post-peak luxury new development market: Selling in an increasingly competitive landscape — Gauging the commercial slowdown: Amid a shift in activity and broker reshuffling, what's next for the market?

After the tech hub is erected, one theory goes, more residential and commercial development — such as luxury and market - rate apartment buildings, chain stores, and hotels — would change the community character, make the surrounding areas less affordable to small businesses and unrecognizable to long - time residents.

In the real world, if a doctor or a personal trainer «prescribes» an exercise program, they don't also have the luxury of perfectly controlling changes in caloric intake.

Acne Studios to combine womenswear collections, which will show during Couture Week in Paris Stockholm - based Acne Studios is the latest luxury fashion label to change - up its fashion calendar: According to BoF, the brand has decided to combine its women's Pre-Fall and Ready - to - Wear collections into two larger, more comprehensive Fall / Winter and Spring / Summer lines.

I had the luxury of changing outfits midday and wearing high heels to dinner.

European luxury brands have embraced these changes to a greater degree than have U.S. companies, reflecting an overall commitment to sustainability.

If you've never had the luxury of lounging in one of their oh - so - soft T - shirts, or experienced the perfect fit you'll get from their denim, it's time for a change.

«A number of things have changed in the luxury industry.

There's also Stella McCartney, who as a vegan, has never used leather in her collections, Reformation, whose entire business model is founded on transparency, and Gucci, who recently made a big declaration to go completely fur - free — a major win when you consider how a move like this could actually change the rules of luxury.

It's a luxury to revisit whatever is universal from the original and to find a new vehicle for that universality in this new context which is a very sadly special context because the world has changed so much, and Trump is in power and the temperature is very specific and very different and the story becomes very urgent.

Post says the organization's recent name change reflects the transitioning roles of its membership who, more and more, say strapped budgets mean they no longer have the luxury of teaching only reading and are now being asked to teach in content areas.

That could soon change, according to CEO Johan de Nysschen, who hinted to Automotive News that the midsize luxury crossover would soon gain a turbocharged four - cylinder engine.

Cadillac is boosting fuel efficiency of its 2016 Cadillac CTS and ATS sedans with a host of powertrain changes, including engine start / stop, an eight - speed automatic transmission, and a new 3.6 - liter V - 6 engine that was introduced for the 2016 Cadillac CT6 luxury sedan.

It's amazing how little has changed since the Lincoln Navigator created the American luxury full - size SUV segment in the late 1990s.

Imagining open arms and open checkbooks, BMW executives assumed traditional 7 - series clientele would simply embrace radical changes to their quintessential luxury sedan, such as a new iDrive user interface replacing traditional dashboard controls, new «teardrop» headlight design with «eyebrow» turn signals, and the addition of a frump on the trunk, commonly (and wrongfully) referred to as «Bangle Butt.»

Accelerator response seemed a bit delayed at times, but otherwise the diesel powerplant barely changes the S - class driving experience at all: the car still has plenty of passing power, it still rides and handles amazingly well for a big sedan, and it still immerses its occupants in extreme luxury.

The changes have been a significant upgrade in luxury, technology and handling.

Toyota's rugged hauler and now big luxury SUV is about a decade into its current generation with minor updates; since its debut, the upscale SUV landscape has radically changed.

YOUNTVILLE, California — In the decade since the Audi Q7 was first launched, luxury crossovers have changed significantly.

TSX Sport Wagon A wagon version of the TSX entry - luxury car joined the lineup for 2011, and there have been no significant changes to it since.