Sentences with phrase «luxury has made»

If I had the luxury I would make this diaper my whole stash.

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And because they have the luxury of sitting across multiple boards they ought to be able to bring you a helicopter view of the decisions you need to make in your business.

The fund has already made some investments at launch, including retail pop - up space rental platform Appear Here, online luxury boutique platform Farfetch, and subscription superfood business Daily Harvest.

However, I've had the luxury of learning early on how to harness the power of web videos and thus help my small business make its first big steps towards our pot of gold.

If you sell an experiential good, like luxury cruise vacation packages, a very different type of event has to occur in order to make your potential customer squeeze their purchase trigger.

It was a brash move for an exploration and production firm to tack on a high - end jewel retail arm, but it made perfect sense to the pragmatic Gannicott, who liked the efficiencies of operating in what he described then as «the two bookends of the diamond pipeline: mining and retail,» and who also saw the brand's prestige as having great potential in such emerging luxury markets as China.

That's why with Glossier we're making use of extremely high quality «luxury products» going direct to consumers so that we can both have a better connection with that consumer and make it accessible for them in price and distribution, hopefully alleviating all those stressers that come with the beauty shop experience right now.

Buick's best - selling model is the subcompact Encore crossover, and Cadillac's biggest debut this year has been the XT4, a model the company is making to finally catch up with rivals already in the luxury crossover segment.

While Google is not any entrepreneur's rival of choice, Vogt is right that it has made his task easier in one regard: The tech behemoth has proved the concept works, having famously tested a fleet of self - driving Toyota Prius cars and Lexus RX luxury crossovers while mapping every inch of northern California and racking up more than 700,000 miles of robotic driving.

The Canadian manufacturer of distinctive winter coats has recently expanded its offerings in a bid to make the jump to a luxury fashion brand

«When the stock market goes up like it has, it makes people feel better, which feeds demand for little luxuries like dining out,» says Plunkett.

-- Chad Ciesel, COO of Natural Retreats, a national luxury vacation rental management company which in the past four years has made 11 acquisitions and achieved 350 - plus percent growth

But AmEx notes that a new class of Canadian luxury consumers has emerged, one that before 2007 didn't make a single purchase from any of the hundreds of luxury brands AmEx monitors, but that now represents 50 % of the consumers and 35 % of spending.

This small luxury chain — with properties in just 10 cities — sets the standard for amenities tailor - made for road warriors: gyms and business centers are available 24/7 upon request, jet - lagged execs can indulge in a rejuvenating «sleep ceremony» at the spa, and some locations have no set check - in time.

In a bid to sustain the double - digit growth the company had enjoyed in the early part of the decade, the brand opened far too many retail stores, making their goods too widely available and reducing their status as a luxury label.

Luxury car makers such as Porsche, BMW, Mercedes, Bentley, and even Lamborghini have all made high performance SUVs.

Many feared the luxury brand would be an awkward corporate fit, since Tata also makes the world's cheapest car, the Nano, which retails for just $ 2,500 (about the price of a decent set of snow tires for this new Range Rover).

In the U.S., meanwhile, the value of diesel - powered models made by VW and its Audi luxury brand has taken a hit.

That boils down nicely to a partnership of two highly esteemed brands, making Apple's must - have wearable even more covetable with a luxury fashion boost.

Luxury partnerships like this one might have a more niche market — those who already drive new BMWs — but that market can afford to match their gear to their wheels, making this feel like an authentic partnership for the design - minded.

As employees, we have the luxury and benefit of working for a management team who makes learning and growing a top priority for the individual contributor.

His company, Incredible Visibility, has helped businesses from Sand Cloud (who made a deal on «Shark Tank» with Robert Herjavec) and The Discovery Channel to luxury automaker Alfa Romeo source talent offshore with peace of mind.

The company says its technology is impossible to replicate without expensive equipment, which makes its products superior to those already on the market, and that its products have possible applications for central banks, immigration bureaus (i.e. passports) and even the luxury goods industry.

All of this means that stores like Holt Renfrew are making an unprecedented play for the male consumer, targeting sharply dressed clothes - horse types like Sinclair, as well as more reluctant luxury customers — guys who care about appearance but would far rather spend time in Radio Shack then Ralph Lauren.

Our Online operation has annual sales of just over $ 1 billion, which we believe makes it one of the largest luxury, multi-branded online platforms.

This makes it important to weigh the value of access verses a lower interest rate in some circumstances — this is true even for very creditworthy borrowers who would otherwise qualify for a traditional commercial loan at the bank but their loan purpose doesn't give them the luxury of time required to wait for a traditional bank loan.

Making time for innovation as an ongoing topic of boardroom conversation is a luxury few board members feel they have.

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.

And it's not the type of economy in which, if one has some misfortune, or made a mistake, one has the luxury of time not to react.»

Unfortunately however small businesses and start - ups don't have that luxury so you will need to work harder to establish trust and make customers feel secure on your site.

In Carter's case, his technical background made it possible for him to build out Art.sy's technology himself, a luxury that many entrepreneurs with business backgrounds don't have.

A cryptocurrency investor has sold his luxury Miami home for 455 Bitcoin making it the most expensive Bitcoin to Bitcoin real estate transaction to date.

That play makes Facebook a pretty enticing spot when it comes to raising money, especially compared to other crowdfunding sites that don't have the luxury of running a low - fee fundraising platform.

We retail investors unlike big financial institutions have the luxury of not being fully invested, this means that sometimes the best investment decision you can make is to have your portfolio with just cash and no stocks or a combination of it.

The ouster of Veterans Affairs Secretary David Shulkin, who has been mired in scandal over his charging taxpayers for luxury travel expenses and the infighting among his senior aides, had been widely expected and was made official at 5:31 p.m. by presidential tweet.

Toyota, Japan's No. 1 auto company, which makes the Prius hybrid, Camry sedan and Lexus luxury models, had planned to sell 1 million vehicles in China this calendar year.

I point to the callous way in which upper - middle - class deconstructions of traditional morality have made marriage into a luxury good.

Contraception has made children — once blessings and burdens — into optional luxuries.

But because beauty is regarded in Western liturgy as an accident, a luxury, a decoration, it should not be surprising that Western culture has made beauty accidental also.

Exposure to the poverty of India and other parts of the world have made many people aware of the deep economic injustices of the world and uneasy with lavish displays of luxury.

1) Charities spend their income on necessities, such as food and utilities, which ever - so - slightly re-orients our economy toward recession - resistant products, rather than luxuries 2) Charities spend their money quickly, but on independent schedules, making for a smoother stimulus effect on the economy 3) Charities make purchases tax - free, meaning that $ 1 spent by a charity generates a full $ 1 of private economic activity; furthermore, much of those tax revenues are recovered as income tax on the grocery stores, utility companies, etc. that might not have received that income otherwise 4) Charitable giving is by far the most democratic way to improve society; from birth control to bombers, government assuredly spends money on something you don't like, and charitable giving restores your say - so 5) Charitable donations are tax deductible, meaning you keep those tax dollars in your local community 6) Charitable donations provide the funds necessary for volunteers to serve the needy, thus giving «the average citizen» a chance to meet and interact with the needy, breaking down stereotypes

But the reality - principle of the new theologians has nothing to do with the bleak realism of the downtrodden, who must scrape to make ends meet and can not afford the luxury of uninhibited fantasy.

One of my biggest pet peeves is when someone says to me, (usually in response to some statement I've made about the role of women in the church or Christians and politics or some other wildly inappropriate subject for dinner conversation), «well I don't have the luxury of picking and choosing which parts of the Bible I take seriously.»

makes it clear that churches do not have the luxury of time in dealing with homosexuality.»

Many Americans, let alone women throughout the world, do not have the luxury of choosing how long they would like to stay home with their new babies; it is a decision made for them — often by personal budgets, company policies, or a combination of both.

For women making decisions about having abortions, moral agency is often a luxury canceled out by social, economic and psychological suffering.

They also show contempt for the foolish luxury of gold and silk... All are equally black, all have dark blue eyes, all make the same music in unison... I have not seen nor heard their emperor... As far as I could understand from the interpreter of their resolutions, they have unanimously decided to make war throughout this whole year on the barley, raw as well as malted, and then on the summer and winter wheat, and whatever else are the best fruits... From the kingdom of the wicked jackdaws, the fifth hour, 1530.

Your post made me think that perhaps I need to not go on it so much and focus on positives of being at home recuperating, which is having the luxury of time to watch my favourite dramas, read, etc..

At the UK's only prestige and bespoke packaging event, you will be greeted by 170 leading suppliers and a CPD accredited seminar programme that will give you the tools, the knowledge and the contacts to make your next release a must - have luxury item.

I don't have the luxury (or the stress, depending on how you look at it) to get more than my own CSA share, so i usually go through all of it without having to make the «use up» recipes.