Sentences with phrase «majority of new business»

The majority of new business comes from referrals, whether they are from satisfied clients or other contacts.

The vast majority of new business seed money still comes from the business owner themselves (see 8 Sources of Business Start Up Money) or from angel investors.

The vast majority of new business ideas are just that: ideas.

The vast majority of new businesses don't fail because they lack good ideas or good people; companies fail because they can't pay bills long enough to sustain themselves.

Not exact matches

New York, in particular, attracts foreign visitors, and that can be attractive to Under Armour — which still generates a vast majority of sales in the North American market but wants to do more business abroad.

The vast majority of sellers view business development as an activity limited to finding new accounts.

For the vast majority of Americans, the increase is meaningless, but for high - net - worth taxpayers — particularly business owners — it raises new issues.

Jon Levs, author of All in: How Our Work - First Culture Fails Dads, Families, and Businesses — And How We Can Fix It Together, studied the effect of paid leave in California and New Jersey, which have paid family leave programs, and found that the majority of businesses reported that their state's paid leave programs had either no effect or a positive effect on theirBusinesses — And How We Can Fix It Together, studied the effect of paid leave in California and New Jersey, which have paid family leave programs, and found that the majority of businesses reported that their state's paid leave programs had either no effect or a positive effect on theirbusinesses reported that their state's paid leave programs had either no effect or a positive effect on their business.

With the vast majority of private investment capital tied up in just three states (California, New York and Massachusetts) and a fairly narrow group of industries, SBIC helped spread the wealth to a much broader portfolio of promising businesses.

Indeed, half of small business owners support a law that would allow employees to earn paid sick days, according to a new study conducted by the Small Business Mbusiness owners support a law that would allow employees to earn paid sick days, according to a new study conducted by the Small Business MBusiness Majority.

Women create the majority of Canada's new businesses, yet they receive only 7 % of venture capital, according to Vicki Saunders, the Toronto - based founder of SheEO, an organization that recruits wealthy women to back female entrepreneurs.

We've moved the majority of our business to mobile and are focused on growing our new IP and existing franchises, while significantly reducing our cost structure,» Lee said in a statement.

The majority of the activity around harnessing the technology is focused on bringing A.I. to businesses, not consumers, according to panelist Gayle Sheppard, general manager for Saffron Technology within Intel Corporation's new devices group, but consumer - oriented A.I. is expected to grow in the future.

A majority of female business owners expect their companies to grow over the next two years, but most don't want to raise prices — and they'd like to avoid risk, says a new report.

All of this new media is actually making it more expensive and difficult for the vast majority of businesses.

Many businesses initially opposed the first state paid sick days law in Connecticut, yet within a few years a survey showed... that an overwhelming majority of businesses reported only small or no effects on their bottom line, and three - quarters now report being supportive of the new policy.

Ideas of truly successful entrepreneurs are often at first considered ridiculous by the majority of the public, Isenberg says in his new book Worthless, Impossible and Stupid: How Contrarian Entrepreneurs Create and Capture Extraordinary Value (Harvard Business Review Press, 2013).

The majority of those polled in a new j2 Global JCOM, +1.21 % survey (88 percent) are optimistic about their businesses» growth for the remainder of 2013, compared to 76 percent last year.

Her new majority will provide an opportunity for her government pursue its fever dream of enormous liquid natural gas revenues that will miraculously banish all debt and deficit from the province, a dream that is more than likely to turn into a nightmare of environmental damage and business losses well before the longed for and probably illusory No More Debt Day arrives.

Hiring Managers Say Millennials Surpass Prior Generations In Several Key Business Skills, New Study Reveals Millennials are projected to become the largest generation in the U.S. workforce in 20151 The majority of hiring managers now say hard skills trump personality... Continue reading →

Viking Global has acquired a majority stake in the beauty startup after agreeing to invest around $ 15 million of new cash into the business, multiple sources told Recode.

Xerox's plan to merge its business with Fujifilm of Japan looks to be increasingly in jeopardy, as its chairman, its chief executive and a majority of its board members said they would resign in favor of a slate of new leaders favored by shareholders opposing the deal.

The 2015 Kauffman Index Startup Activity National Trends ₁ reported that in 2014 only 36.8 % of new entrepreneurs were women, and the majority of business owners were men.

In my view, this mismatch of interests compared to key business drivers is the primary reason that the majority of new ventures ultimately fail.

The majority of these standouts have one or two powerful, repeatable formulas that generate successive waves of new growth, allowing them to push beyond the boundaries of their core businesses.

The majority of new small businesses are funded with debt financing, predominately via bank loans or bonds.

In June 2008, Brent Kramer, a doctoral candidate at the City University of New York, now Ph.D., submitted a study, Employee Ownership and Participation Effects on Firm Outcomes, that «provides strong evidence that majority employee - owned businesses have a significant advantage over comparable traditionally - owned businesses in sales per employee.»

While many in the coworking industry have questioned WeWork's business model and staggering $ 20 billion dollar valuation, there seems to be no uncertainty within the flexible office industry of valuation and business prospects for Blackstone's new majority stake acquisition of The Office Group, «the pioneer of the shared workspace concept» in the United Kingdom.

«Up until recently, the majority of fundraising opportunities in North America were limited to the wealthiest 3 percent of the population — this includes both startup owners looking to grow their business as well as investors interested in pursuing progressive new financial opportunities.»

AC Beverages will include all of Arca Continental's existing beverage businesses in Latin America and the new territories to be acquired in the U.S. Coca - Cola Bottling Company UNITED, based in Birmingham, Ala., will become a joint venture partner in the U.S. operations of AC Beverages, but Arca Continental will have the majority stake.

For starters, Can everyone stop moaning about what Stan does with his money, It's not as if he was a poor man before he bought the majority of the shares at Arsenal and it's none of our business what this Billionaire Businessman does with his money... As long as he isn't planning on building a new stadium for Arsenal fc in the USA.??

A majority of these businesses are new to me (yay!)

While a majority spoke in support of stricter regulations for pet shops, Debbie Boronda, a customer of the only Orland Park business that would be affected by any new rules said the shop, Happiness is Pets, is «a victim of a broken system that allows puppy mills,» arguing a ban on sales wouldn't address the root of the problem, the mills themselves.

For the Republicans, voters back the plan to provide sweeping tax cuts and credits to small businesses and a 46 percent approval rating of the chamber where they hold a narrow 32 - 29 majority — an unusually high number given the Legislature's historically awful reputation with New Yorkers.

Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan on Sunday night told a group of statewide business leaders it was «not unreasonable» to ask New York City to pay more for transit given a $ 4 billion surplus.

This comes on the heels of a dust - up over the DSCC's new fundraising «councils» for which LGBT, business and labor donors were asked to fork over between $ 25,000 and $ 50,000 to have exclusive access and input to the majority as its members shape their agenda.

Daniel B. Walsh, the former Majority Leader of the New York State Assembly, joined The Business Council in May of 1987, and became President of the Council upon Mr. Schuler's retirement in 1988.

Almost three quarters (73 %) of businesses have been paid late in the last 12 months, according to a new paper by the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) and for the majority (77 %), it is by other bbusinesses have been paid late in the last 12 months, according to a new paper by the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) and for the majority (77 %), it is by other bBusinesses (FSB) and for the majority (77 %), it is by other businessesbusinesses.

New York City Council Speaker Cory Johnson and Majority Leader Laurie Cumbo announced the package of 10 bills on Sunday and said the measures would be introduced this week... The proposals include: Requiring businesses with more than 15 employees to provide lactation spaces and refrigerators to store breast milk, Requiring lactation rooms in all schools, police precincts, and jails that house women or allow women visitors, Assessing the need for free and low - cost doula services in the city, Creating a report on maternal mortality, Requiring that inmates be able to choose the gender of their doctor, Requiring the city to provide diapers at shelters, subsidized child care centers and other locations, Creating a study and pilot program for on - site childcare for city employees, Allowing campaign funds to be used for certain childcare costs of candidates who are primary caregivers» http://bit.ly/2jTiAtZ

State Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos confirmed that he's the target of an investigation, after the New York Times reported that US Attorney Preet Bharara has convened a grand jury that is looking into some of the Senator's business dealings, as well as those of his son.

Moreover, the tax reductions included in the Executive Budget are broad based, providing benefits to the majority of corporate franchise tax payers, and their benefits focus on current New York state business employers and taxpayers.

State Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos confirmed that he's the target of an investigation, after The New York Times reported that U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara has convened a grand jury that is looking into some of the senator's business dealings, as well as those of his son.

The Democratic majority in the legislature came very close to repealing Iowa's status as a right - to - work state earlier this year... payback for the unions, but it would have devastated Iowa's chances of attracting business and new jobs.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The deputy majority leader of the New York State Senate said Thursday he does not think the Senate will pass a $ 15 an hour minimum wage this year because it would hurt small businesses.

Our new Senate Republican majority is 32 - strong and we're ready to work with the Governor - elect and every member of the State legislature to do the people's business.»

«The vast majority of New York's small businesses do not pay the corporate tax.

Small firms report late payment is still an issue but it's the private sector that's the worst offender Almost three quarters (73 %) of businesses have been paid late in the last 12 months, according to a new paper by the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) and for the majority (77 %), it is by other bbusinesses have been paid late in the last 12 months, according to a new paper by the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) and for the majority (77 %), it is by other bBusinesses (FSB) and for the majority (77 %), it is by other businessesbusinesses.

Rep. John Katko said he voted «yes» on the House tax reform bill for two basic reasons: «The vast majority of my constituents will receive a tax cut under this plan, and this effort will allow local businesses to invest in Central New York and our workforce.»

Assemblyman Anthony Palumbo (R - New Suffolk) agreed, saying he predicts farm stands and smaller businesses that require seasonal help will lose a majority of their revenue due to income tax increases, requiring them to either hire fewer employees or pay workers off the books.

Said Heather Briccetti, acting president and CEO of the Business Council of New York, «The Business Council commends Governor Cuomo, Senate Majority Leader Skelos and Speaker Silver for coming to a bipartisan agreement that will encourage job creation and economic development, reduce the tax burden on middle - income New Yorkers and small businesses, and assist those communities devastated by Hurricane Irene and Tropical Storm Lee.