Sentences with phrase «more general retail»

Aside from more general retail experience, how much experience you need in the specific role that you want to apply for (eg buying or visual merchandising) varies on your individual set of skills.

In PAC's case, let's assume a valuation based on 50 % of its 2010 margin (i.e. 1.6 %)-- this seems very reasonable for a sale scenario, for example, and in a more general retail context it's obviously woefully inadequate.

At the moment, the biggest companies accepting Bitcoin include online computer hardware retailer Newegg, digital video game seller Steam, the social network Reddit, and even more general retailers like Overstock.com or Subway restaurants.

Not exact matches

It's been great for shoppers, who now have more choice and are also managing to avoid being hit with price increases, «but it's a tougher one for retailers in general,» Preston added.

In April, New York attorney general Eric Schneiderman sent a letter to a group of large retailers asking for more details on how they operate «on - call» shifts.

A niche equity website with a focus on high - growth consumer product and retail companies, CircleUp has partnered with Procter & Gamble and General Mills to offer more value beyond the funding, giving entrepreneurs access to these brands.

For some, it's powerhouse general mass retailers, like Wal - Mart and Target, while other products will fit more specialized but equally powerful retailers, like Williams - Sonoma, The Sharper Image and Sephora.

What we've been able to achieve, is take the retail concept of seasons and apply it to our technology - driven brand and apply that concept to monthly collections and more data - driven collections where we study our clients, what they want, what they're buying, along with other general trends and come up with something unique.»

«Our efforts are paying off by shifting our focus to thinking more like a group of speciality retailers and less like general merchant,» said Wetmore.

Considering that WMT already has more scale and margins nearly 4x higher than Amazon's margins, it is fair to say that Wal - Mart has a strong competitive advantage over Amazon as it does over all other firms in the general retail business.

In April, the New York attorney general, Eric T. Schneiderman, sent a letter to more than a dozen retailers, including Abercrombie & Fitch, Gap, J. C. Penney and Victoria's Secret, requesting more information about on - call scheduling and questioning whether such practices were legal.

Per Google Finance, Family Dollar «operates a chain of more than 7,000 general merchandise retail discount stores in 44 states, providing primarily consumers with a selection of merchandise in neighborhood stores.

Higher retail sales, higher home prices, and general economic strength should generate more revenues for municipalities, which could also mean reduced issuance of new bonds and lower muni yields for investors.

While this may be true initially for projects funded by the general public or unsophisticated retail investors, the average investment and risk in these securities will be small (i.e. max $ 2,500) enough to seriously negatively impact investor well - being, and investors will become more savvy at managing their personal portfolios and investment selections over time.

Liquor retailers say the new general manager of Accolade Wines» Australian operations, Chris Flaherty, faces a tougher time in charge of a more commercial, lower - end portfolio than when he was in a similar job for fierce rival Treasury Wine Estates four years ago.

This lineup is being supplemented with new, developing programs that include Good Food Is Good Medicine, which aims to take the collective knowledge of FamilyFarmed, medical experts, nutritionists, chefs, farmers and others about the powerful connections between food and health, and make that information more readily available to members of the general public; and the Organic Grain Promotion Initiative, which seeks to advance the fast - growing interest in better, more sustainably produced, heirloom grains among retailers, consumers, bakers, distilleries, breweries and others while providing farmers with high - value - crop alternatives to the commodity farming system.

Mr Pokorny, who has more than 35 years» retail experience, mainly with Woolworths, has been appointed Metcash's general manager, fresh foods.

Companies around the world are capitalising on this change, with companies like Amazon's AmazonGo having created hybrid retail models to reach more of their busy customers, a general rise in convenience stores (vs. supermarkets) and many other retailers now providing «click - and - collect» options.

On the positive side, this split of online tactics into retail and wholesale reflects a maturing of digital politics in general, as more people find creative ways to put the available tools to use.

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It seems doubtful these would have gotten anything more in general retail release, other than ads for other animated Warner DVDs and maybe one of the specials being given semantical bonus feature status.

I've confirmed on other Warner combo packs that the combo DVD is more highly compressed than the movie's general retail DVD.

Three - peat: Chevrolet's Retail Share Grows for Third Consecutive Year — up 1 point since 2015 Buick and GMC Buck the Industry to Post Double - digit Retail Sales Gains in December GM December retail sales up 2 percent; retail share tops 18 percent Best Commercial and Government deliveries since 2008 and largest 2017 share gain of any automaker DETROIT — General Motors (NYSE: GM) delivered 3,002,241 vehicles in the United States in 2017, including more than 1.3 million trucks and 965,090 crossRetail Share Grows for Third Consecutive Year — up 1 point since 2015 Buick and GMC Buck the Industry to Post Double - digit Retail Sales Gains in December GM December retail sales up 2 percent; retail share tops 18 percent Best Commercial and Government deliveries since 2008 and largest 2017 share gain of any automaker DETROIT — General Motors (NYSE: GM) delivered 3,002,241 vehicles in the United States in 2017, including more than 1.3 million trucks and 965,090 crossRetail Sales Gains in December GM December retail sales up 2 percent; retail share tops 18 percent Best Commercial and Government deliveries since 2008 and largest 2017 share gain of any automaker DETROIT — General Motors (NYSE: GM) delivered 3,002,241 vehicles in the United States in 2017, including more than 1.3 million trucks and 965,090 crossretail sales up 2 percent; retail share tops 18 percent Best Commercial and Government deliveries since 2008 and largest 2017 share gain of any automaker DETROIT — General Motors (NYSE: GM) delivered 3,002,241 vehicles in the United States in 2017, including more than 1.3 million trucks and 965,090 crossretail share tops 18 percent Best Commercial and Government deliveries since 2008 and largest 2017 share gain of any automaker DETROIT — General Motors (NYSE: GM) delivered 3,002,241 vehicles in the United States in 2017, including more than 1.3 million trucks and 965,090 crossovers.

«Through the IngramSpark platform, independent publishers will now have access to Ingram's reach, enabling them to affordably print copies, distribute books to global retailers, make titles available to all major e-readers and connect with more customers worldwide,» said Mark Ouimet, Vice President & General Manager, Ingram Publisher Services.

They cover the most political and fraught subjects: the future of Amazon and other book retailers, what to look for from a Random House and Penguin merger, what might work as a strategy for the other general publishers, and what to expect from illustrated books in digital and the various social reading experiments, and much more...

Analysts, however, have said that Nook is a more natural fit with the retail business because it is a vehicle for selling books to the general public rather than students.

Avoiding the usual retail channels means that Digital Manga makes a lot more per book, but it makes these books seem like specialty products, not suitable for a general audience.

And I would like as a Board member to express more specifically general views of e-distributors, application providers and eBooks retailers, among which several are small businesses in a highly competitive environment.

Amazon Source offers two different packages for physical retailers: a «general retail program» aimed at consumer electronics shops (i.e. markets more interested in hardware than software) that offers Kindle devices at a 9 % discount from their suggested retail price and accessories at a 35 % discount, and a «bookseller program», which only offers a 6 % discount on the price of hardware but keeps the 35 % discount on accessories and adds 10 % commission on every e-book bought by customers from Kindles bought at the bookseller's shop.

Book publishers» general argument for agency pricing is that it ensures a more competitive marketplace because no one retailer — i.e., Amazon — is able to deeply discount e-books and thus gain a monopolistic position.

In between the more intimate sessions, Diamond held some «retail olympics» at general group gatherings where shop owners would compete for some rare products in speed contests to bag and board issues or look up old comic prices.

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Why We Like UPS Although, in general, UPS may not appear to be the most cost - effective way to ship, its retail stores are perfect for consumers who feel their time is worth far more than a few dollars.

In general, average retail investors reach for yield at the wrong time, and Wall Street is more than happy to facilitate that through structured notes and other high yielding investments where the risk is greater than the excess yield.

Discover's full rewards calendar for next year has also been released and includes more general categories, with Amazon being the only actual retailer named.

In general with stock ETFs that trade very liquid markets this has historically not been much of an issue, as the creation / redemption mechanism on these types of assets is pretty robust: it's consequences on typical spread is much more important for the average retail investor.

While there are certainly positive signs that can be taken from the growth of the top tier of pet specialty chains — for example, economies of scale are almost certain to make these predominantly brick - and - mortar retailers more price competitive with online outlets like Amazon — the general decline in smaller operations could ultimately suppress product diversity in the industry.

At first, this may seem daunting — especially to retailers that are new to the animal supplements arena — but with a general understanding of the supplements you stock, more questions will frequently lead to more sales.

In general, retailers report that both dog and cat owners want natural, grain - free diets that are more nutritious and less processed.

«We invest significant resources in this space, with full - time staff and budget to secure advertising,» said Kenneth Oh, general manager for the pet care division of W.F. Young in East Longmeadow, Mass. «More importantly, we not only attempt to educate the consumer, but also give them a reason to complete the purchase at their local retailer through sale incentives and other means.»

Store cards are trying harder to look more like general - purpose cash back cards with more robust rewards programs, all the while charging more for the privilege, according to CreditCards.com's 2017 annual survey of retail credit cards.

Discover's full rewards calendar for next year has also been released and includes more general categories, with Amazon being the only actual retailer named.

With a new GoPro being high on many of our Christmas shopping lists, I thought it might be useful to share how I saved almost # 50 on the general retail price when I bought my Hero 5 Black (which was a saving of # 100 against the RRP), and how it is possible to save even more.

This information is more about what you can expect from PlayStation pricing in general from various retailers, while supplies last.

Taking care not to disfigure the gorgeous designer toys presented in the new edition of the DESIGNER TOY SHOWCASE set up with retailer Artoyz, the volunteers revealed one of the great qualities of physical and social gaming in general: the people who are playing these games have fun, but the people who are watching them playing have just as much fun - or maybe even more.

As a general trend, developing countries suffer more food losses during the production stages, while food waste at the retail and consumer level tends to be higher in middle and high - income regions.

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Expecting the market to be twice that for retail and even more conducive to online transactions, Kurtzig said he thinks there's room for both vertical - specific and general professional services sites.

You could work in retail insurance, providing general cover in areas such as property, travel, motor and pet insurance, or in commercial insurance, dealing with more complex, high value areas such as marine, aviation and oil and gas.