Sentences with phrase «massive sales of»

Samsung believed that the massive sales of the iPhone X will prompt all other smartphone manufacturers to adopt OLED screens in their own devices.

Sotheby's contemporary art auction in New York last night saw massive sales of works by Andy Warhol, Francis Bacon, Roy Lichtenstein, and Ai Weiwei, with the latter two making record - breaking sums.

Whilst their raw numbers (and their vast profits) are extremely impressive, especially considering the massive sales of Modern Warfare 2 and the Stimulus Map Pack, it appears that employee treatment and morale didn't factor into MCV's decision whatsoever.

When you look at the massive sales of the preemo exclusives on all the systems; Kilzone 2 does not even come close.

They seem strangely to consider this to be some sort of triumph and proclaim the resurgence of print, which is based largely on the astonishing popularity of coloring books and the massive sales of a black swan like The Girl on The Train by Paula Hawkins.

Meanwhile, Microsoft's decision to end its Courier project suggests the company's retreat from the tablet PC market, which has been heating up thanks to massive sales of the Apple iPad.

Carphone Warehouse is reporting massive sales of Google's 7 - inch Nexus 7 slate, which is priced at just # 159 for the 8 GB variant and # 199 for the 16 GB.

As a writer of funny novels, I'm aware (at least I think I'm aware) that amazon (and most other book websites) do not have «funny novel» categories, despite the massive sales of the late Tom Sharpe.

He mentioned specifically the massive sales of English - language ebooks in markets such as the Netherlands, where English - language instruction begins early in school but also where the market for native language ebooks hasn't quite caught up to other markets.

With the massive sales of smartphones in recent years (more than personal computers in all of their history), malware developers have focused their interest on these platforms.

Alternately, a massive sale of assets.

While there I made my way into the Michael Kors store and there was a massive sale of an additional...

The jobs range from petrol stations to television to stockbroking, in what will be a massive sale of the debt of trading concerns.

Market observers said scepticism of federal regulators, a massive sale of bitcoin by a prominent Japanese trader, and a desire to cash out amidst the Christmas shopping season might have also contributed to the decline in bitcoin's value.

Not exact matches

In China, a massive economy of 1.35 billion people where weaker than expected sales led to executive turnover and a recent restructuring, there's just one lone position.

«That is going to cause turbo acceleration of the income, because that is 56 percent of the market in the biggest territory and that will have a massive impact on sales from 2019,» de Winkel said, adding that a U.S. approval could come early next year.

Auctioneers faced an interesting dilemma: The Vancouver - based company, which organizes auctions for industrial equipment, was accumulating massive amounts of information on its customers and the items it was listing for sale, but it had no one on staff who could really dive deep and make sense of it all.

«While we do not believe that either of these new sweeteners / flavoring agents will be the natural, great - tasting and calorie - free «silver bullet» that the industry has been waiting for, we believe it is possible that they will be able to drive interest, engagement and potentially sales growth because of the massive consumer / societal need to reduce sugar and enhance healthiness,» Ali Dibadj, an analyst at Sanford Bernstein, said in a note last December that previewed sweetener innovations expected this year from Coke and Pepsi.

The highlights of 2011 are almost too painful to mention: the PlayBook, RIM's first tablet, was a flop; its latest line of BlackBerry smartphones was delayed; weak sales forced the company to issue a profit warning in the spring; its network was hit by a massive service outage in the fall; and it suffered the largest wave of layoffs in its history.

But Scarborough points out that some of the buzziest names in the business world today are sustained by massive sales machines — Apple sells devices, while Google and Facebook sell ads.

The online retailer is having a Holiday Sale, with hundreds of watches at massive discounts.

TORONTO — Poor sales of BlackBerry (TSX: BB) smartphones have forced the company to take a massive writedown on the devices and slash 4,500 jobs across its operations.

Much rests on that model: trillions in auto sales, a massive global workforce, vast assets in the form of factories, an enormous network of marketers and dealerships, billions in yearly advertising, a legacy automotive media, and above all, the financing that makes buying and leasing individual cars and trucks possible.

What does this deal mean in the scope of a massive behemoth like Nike, which earlier this year promised to reach $ 50 billion in sales by 2020?

Still, it's clear that Shopify is a stand - out with a lot of potential, with the ability to grow rapidly without needing massive sales teams.

Instead of dumping cash into massive base paycheques and competitive perks (think nap pods and catered lunches), the Toronto sales and marketing software developer encourages his employees to carve out their own wealth.

Given the massive scope of Walmart's grocery business, the meals could depress sales at restaurant chains.

He has grown a considerably more massive one through asset diversification and timely sell - offs, such as the 1997 sale of National Trust to the Bank of Nova Scotia for $ 1.2 billion.

Casino.com was part of a massive $ 5.5 million deal in 2003, but its sale included a number of other assets.

Elon Musk's electric - car maker has outmaneuvered the competition at every turn, revving up a massive market capitalization (nearly $ 60 billion) despite having built relatively few cars and annual sales that are a fraction of the revenues of old - line automakers GM and Ford.

At those prices, the Surface Hub's sales team will have to aim their pitches high, convincing senior managers and Chief Technology Officers that a massive touchscreen won't just kickstart meetings, but supercharge the discussions that brought all of those workers together in the first place.

The shareholder vote — part of an annual meeting — wraps up an arduous sale process that was stymied by the revelations of two massive data breaches.

Essential's announcement Saturday skirted around the low - sales figures, framing the price cut as a way to» make it even easier» to get the phone instead of spending on a «a massive TV campaign to capture your attention.»

At Tesla, however, we felt compelled to create patents out of concern that the big car companies would copy our technology and then use their massive manufacturing, sales and marketing power to overwhelm Tesla.

Moreover, the other companies that have received such massive largesse were giants like Boeing, Nike, and Intel with decades of profits and much more predictable future sales.

And of course, Craigslist has a massive head start on the company with a huge base of users and wide selection of items for sales, services, and job listings.

We are in the middle of a massive transformation in sales and marketing.

Microsoft announced today that it's ditching many of its massive giveaways of cloud credits in exchange for helping startups sell their products through the company's sales team, in partnership with accelerators and venture capitalists around the globe.

Here's a great case study breakdown of how Vidyard customer and inside sales rep Lauren Wadsworth from Dynamic Signal used customized outreach videos to get a massive 200 percent increase in meeting bookings — with an additional lift in conversion rate.

The massive loss is the latest in 10 years of declining same - store sales.

A Donald Trump presidency, others say, should be a windfall for coal miners, small - cap U.S. companies (because their sales are mostly in the U.S.), and, of course, construction companies that might benefit from a massive government wall - building contract.

Calia (the name is inspired by the calla lily) is sold exclusively at Dick's Sporting Goods (dks), a massive sports retailer that has 676 stores across 47 states and has booked $ 5.4 billion in sales for the first nine months of the current fiscal year.

The mobile point - of - sale (mPOS) is going to have a massive impact on the payments - hardware and payments - software industry.

He calls the story of massive switching by iPhone fans every year a «false narrative,» noting that the fourth quarter — when Apple's new phones typically are on sale — accounted for just 26 % of customer defections the past few years.

It usually requires an explanation on the order of infinite retention («yes, our sales and marketing costs are really high and our annual profit margins per user are thin, but we're going to keep the customer forever»), a massive reduction in costs («we're going to replace all our human labor with robots»), a claim that eventually the company can stop buying users («we acquire users for more than they're worth for now just to get the flywheel spinning»), or something even less plausible.

Referral sales can be your # 1 source of new hot leads and turn into a massive growth engine for your B2B startup if you do it right.

After all, WeWork believes that it can efficiently host departments of massive companies, such as the Microsoft sales team, alongside smaller startups.

J.C. Penney's board of directors has ousted CEO Ron Johnson after only 17 months on the job as a risky turnaround strategy backfired and led to massive losses and steep sales drops.

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Berkshire quietly takes on massive and unusual risks, including the sale of hurricane insurance, terrorism policies and earthquake coverage.