Sentences with phrase «market share in businesses»

Both companies are seeking bragging rights in helping scientists make new medical discoveries and market share in a business that may be worth $ 1 billion a year by 2018.

It has long been known that the 5x bonus categories on the Ink Plus card are a loss leader, and Chase apparently feels that it has acquired a large enough market share in the business credit card segment that dishing out 5x UR is no longer necessary to secure new cardholders.

Not exact matches

Europcar has formed a partnership with a small car rental business based in Esperance in an attempt to increase its share of Western Australia's mine - specific vehicle rental market.

Easterbrook said that McDonald's is mostly recovering lost market share and taking business from its more immediate competitive set in the quick - serve segment.

Data compiled by Wishpond, a maker of social media marketing applications in Vancouver, British Columbia, suggests that business owners would be wise to ramp up their presence on the social sharing site Pinterest.

P&G's razor business, for example, which includes Gillette, has faced low - priced competition from Dollar Shave Club and Harry's that attracted millennial dollars, and its global market share dropped from 70 % in 2014 to 65 % today.

In Google's case, the fact that the company is one of the world's largest advertising businesses and Chrome is the leading browser by market share makes some publishers and advertisers nervous.

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission yesterday suspended trading in the stock of a small business called The Crypto Company, citing concerns about the «accuracy and adequacy» of information it provided about marketing costs and insiders» plans to sell shares.

Procter & Gamble reported better - than - expected quarterly revenue on Thursday, but its results did not allay concerns about loss of market share in its core business.

However, rather than compete for market share on the merits or fulfill its statutory obligation to enable competitors to practice its invention after its patents expired, Green Mountain has abused its dominance in the brewer market by coercing business partners at every level of the K - Cup distribution system to enter into anticompetitive agreements intended to unlawfully maintain Green Mountain's monopoly over the markets in which K - Cups are sold.

It was also then that some of the biggest marketers succeeded with a business model that may still hold about an 80 percent share of the DRTV market: Find products created by a would - be Edison somewhere in America, market them on DRTV, give a small royalty cut to the inventor, and share the risk of a capricious DRTV audience across your product portfolio.

What insurance won't protect, however, is your reputation or market share, particularly if the disaster is specific to your business, such as a fire in your office building.

«We believe it critical for a listing exchange to ensure a high - quality displayed quote to reduce the cost of capital and share price volatility for its issuers, and in the absence of broader market structure reform, exchange - paid quoting incentives are a necessary mechanism in a highly fragmented US marketplace to support liquidity for listed companies,» Cunningham said in a letter to clients emailed to Business Insider.

«But at the same time, we're in a business where riders and drivers make choices, and the ride - sharing market is still new.

In 2016, Uber looked to shake off its «taxi - sharing 2.0» moniker by expanding into markets outside of its core ride - sharing business.

So in reflecting upon our most recent accolade I thought I would share how we use awards in the day - to - day marketing of our business.

The founder and chairman of Fortescue Metals Group has reaffirmed his commitment to the iron ore industry by increasing his stake in the business, buying $ 6.9 million worth of shares in an on - market trade.

Marni Walden, Verizon president of product innovation and new businesses, told CNBC's «Squawk Box» in July that she expected the Yahoo takeover to propel AOL and Yahoo out of their combined single - digit market share.

In this sector, the businesses with the best market share have the strongest margins, which then drives strong cash flows.

The boom - bust cycle wipes out even successful businesses, and increases market share for the larger players in the game who can tough it out longer or buy up the competition.

Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.

«The U.K. is about one seventh of the European market, in terms of business and population, so there's plenty of market share to be had without entering into the kind of currency risks that are implicit in the U.K.,» says Roper.

If an Amazon - Rite Aid deal were to materialize, the analyst argues that Amazon's U.S. retail pharmacy business could generate about $ 20 billion in 2019 with 10 percent market share.

In order to project market share over the time frame of the business plan, you'll need to consider two factors:

Kraft did not gain market share in any individual category but was instead flat in 60 % of its U.S. businesses and lost share in the other 40 %.

Yet, while Scotiabank says it voluntarily curtailed its mortgage business, leading to flat growth in the most recent quarter, it's unlikely to pull back on the reins too hard for fear of losing market share to competitors and leaving money on the table.

Recently Burke encountered an entrepreneur who claimed that in a $ 9 billion market, the business just needed a 2 percent market share to succeed.

«We believe near - term sentiment and fear of the long - term impact of Amazon on Costco's business could continue to create an overhang on COST shares and limit valuation upside,» BMO Capital Markets analysts said in a pre-earnings client note.

On the sides of the uppers was a trademark that today accounts for roughly 35 % of all athletic shoes sold in the United States, the largest market share of any company in the business, according to Knight.

According to a recent report from Chinese market research firm iResearch China, Amazon's Chinese site holds less than 1 % of the country's $ 378 billion e-commerce business in terms of market share.

John Betts: When I arrived in Canada four years ago, we were at a low point in terms of our market share, and when you looked at our business, clearly one of the areas where we were not connecting well was in our breakfast business.

«We gained market share across our businesses while carefully managing credit, risk exposures, and expenses,» CEO Brian Moynihan said in a statement.

By acquiring a rival generic maker, Teva can claim more market share in the industry and also slash any overlapping divisions (and their staff): After absorbing Allergan's generics business, it expects to save $ 1.4 billion annually.

Most business owners forget to account for the fact that equity in a business grows as it gains market share and a loyal customer base, so make sure to account for the value of your business and its holdings as well.

We believe the Statoil acquisition strengthens the company's business risk profile by adding an established, profitable c - store and fuel retailer with a strong market share of more than 30 % in the mature markets of Sweden, Norway, and Denmark with good growth prospects in riskier, more fragmented Eastern Europe.

The scandal triggered a sharp drop in Facebook shares amid concern the revelations could threaten the social network's business model of offering a free service in return for data that could be marketed to advertisers.

Market share in the company's core business, carbonated soft drinks, fell almost two percentage points between 2006 and 2010, from 31.2 % to 29.3 %, according to Beverage Digest.

«It sends a clear message to all businesses, and to startups in particular, that in the quest to quickly obtain market share laws designed to protect consumers can not be ignored,» San Francisco DA say...

Small Business Accounting is unlikely to make a dent in Intuit QuickBooks» 80 percent - plus market share; nothing has in more than a decade.

Let's say one of your business objectives is to grow your market share in a specific region.

And, more worrisome, Kraft lost market share in the categories that generated 40 % of its U.S. businesses in 2014, Kraft's CEO John Cahill said last month.

In the Sept. 5 issue of Fortune, we imagined a new kind of fantasy league: one focused on business leaders, where the stats are ruled more by market cap and earnings per share than on - base percentage and earned run averages.

Such affiliations are cropping up among small banks all across the country, in part because they've got to compete not only with bigger banks but with credit - card companies and other financial - services organizations that offer this type of full - service menu and are hungry for a share of the small - and midsize - business market.

In this episode, we spoke to Evolvin» Women founder Assia Riccio, who shares with us her thoughts on starting up a social enterprise, and how Dubai Startup Hub's Market Access program helped open doors for her in terms of taking her business forwarIn this episode, we spoke to Evolvin» Women founder Assia Riccio, who shares with us her thoughts on starting up a social enterprise, and how Dubai Startup Hub's Market Access program helped open doors for her in terms of taking her business forwarin terms of taking her business forward.

So they've got this core business of e-commerce, where they're the de facto leader at gaining market share not just in the US and internationally.

In business, this means that focusing on your competition is the same thing as handing over your market share to them.

«You need someone who has a passion for your brand, understands... the local market, has experience in the [industry], has capital needed to grow and ideally has additional businesses where he or she can leverage shared resources,» said Jim Rogers, chief marketing officer of Tony Roma's restaurant franchise.

While our earnings were not immune to the sharp downward trajectory of global markets, our limited partner investors affirmed their confidence in our world - leading businesses and increased their share of funds with us.»

These risks and uncertainties include competition and other economic conditions including fragmentation of the media landscape and competition from other media alternatives; changes in advertising demand, circulation levels and audience shares; the Company's ability to develop and grow its online businesses; the Company's reliance on revenue from printing and distributing third - party publications; changes in newsprint prices; macroeconomic trends and conditions; the Company's ability to adapt to technological changes; the Company's ability to realize benefits or synergies from acquisitions or divestitures or to operate its businesses effectively following acquisitions or divestitures; the Company's success in implementing expense mitigation efforts; the Company's reliance on third - party vendors for various services; adverse results from litigation, governmental investigations or tax - related proceedings or audits; the Company's ability to attract and retain employees; the Company's ability to satisfy pension and other postretirement employee benefit obligations; changes in accounting standards; the effect of labor strikes, lockouts and labor negotiations; regulatory and judicial rulings; the Company's indebtedness and ability to comply with debt covenants applicable to its debt facilities; the Company's ability to satisfy future capital and liquidity requirements; the Company's ability to access the credit and capital markets at the times and in the amounts needed and on acceptable terms; and other events beyond the Company's control that may result in unexpected adverse operating results.

Among the factors to be considered in determining the initial public offering price of the shares of common stock, in addition to prevailing market conditions, will be our company's historical performance, estimates of the business potential and earnings prospects of our company, an assessment of our company's management and the consideration of the above factors in relation to market valuation of companies in related businesses.