Sentences with phrase «move is part of the companies»

The move is part of the companies plan to exit the consumer market and «focus on becoming a business - to - business and licensing company,» it said.

The move is part of the company's European expansion plan, with Play.com the third company it has bought during the last two years.

The national flag carrier's cargo director, Sigit Muhartono, said in a press release on Friday that the move was part of the company's efforts to tap into the Chinese market.

Not exact matches

The move by these hugely successful companies is, in fact, only the latest in a slew of corporate actions aimed at reconfiguring healthcare in the U.S. — a system where outcomes, for the most part, remain woefully disconnected from costs, and where those costs continue to soar without the mooring of reason.

Levine and his team came up with an 11 1/2 - inch articulated figure with 21 moving parts, and since the company's employees included many military veterans, it was decided to outfit the toy in the uniforms of the Army, Navy, Marines and Air Force, with such accessories as guns, helmets and vehicles.

In late September, Russia's Parliament voted to restrict foreign ownership of local media to 20 %, a move that could affect U.S. companies such as Disney, which has a Russian TV channel, and force the sale of the independent Russian financial paper Vedomosti, which is part owned by News Corp.'s Dow Jones and Pearson.

The idea that running a company could be a vehicle for social change has been part of Vermont's business culture at least since the 1940s, when a New Yorker named Lyman Wood moved to Burlington and founded Garden Way, a mail - order gardening supply business.

Analysts said the move may also be a nod to Wall Street demands for more fiscal accountability: As part of the reorganization, Page said the company will begin reporting financial results by segments.

By Hurd's estimate, a «very small» number of companies are going to move from an on - premise database (SQL is the one he named) to AWS, in part because that data is then captive to Amazon he said.

The move into the refrigerated section is part of a broad push by consumer packaged food companies to get their products into the perimeter of the supermarket, which has experienced more growth as consumers move away from the processed and packaged fare that tends to live in the center of the store.

Murphy, who took the helm of Marvell in July 2016, classified the move as part of a larger restructuring the semiconductor company is doing under his leadership.

Payments providers are moving in: Amazon, Apple, Google, and PayPal are part of the growing list of companies making these next - generation payments possible.

Disruption is an important part of Silicon Valley's history: Innovative companies rise and turn into giant, slow - moving bureaucratic conglomerates.

Every international company is looking at moving part of its manufacturing back to the US.

There are a lot of moving and complex parts to Dell's $ 67 billion proposal to acquire the data storage company EMC — so many that analyst Maynard Um of Wells Fargo wonders if the deal will ever get closed at all.

Second Cup's marijuana move — which is only a small part of its overall strategy, according to Bregman — is the latest in a string of attempts to turn the struggling company around, including everything from store redesigns to management shuffles.

In a statement, the company said the acquisition is part of its move to diversify its offerings and cater to the public sector by providing e-governance solutions, consulting and management support services.

The move is a big gamble on the part of Governor Stephen Poloz, who hopes the rate cut will both spur companies to spend and help fend off low inflation, but the risk is that Canada's already over-indebted households will put themselves in even more danger by taking on excessive leverage.

Such a move would be part of a bigger restructuring at the company which has seen its stock fall about 25 percent this year alone.

And US moves to stifle Chinese tech companies, such as a recent ban on selling American - made parts to smartphone maker ZTE, are only likely to confirm Beijing's view that it needs to do more to bolster its domestic industries, according to Louis Kuijs, head of Asia for research firm Oxford Economics.

The Windsor Mold operation is a prime example of the auto sector in the NAFTA era: A Canadian company that adroitly expanded in the United States and Mexico as the auto assembly industry moved south from the Great Lakes region and is now making parts in all three countries that are snapped into vehicles sold in all three countries.

But the company wants to use its strength to ensure continuous growth, and a new CEO and a refreshed management team is a key part of Taco John's plan to move its brand forward.

I moved to the U.S. from the U.K. to be part of this company, and my role is to make us the authority on beets... and who knows, we may even make them sexy!

The move is part of the beer company's ongoing strategy to grow the Ballast Point brand through local outposts both in California and across the country.

However, Tottenham will hope that they've moved past the tag of being a «selling club», having been forced to part company with several key players to the likes of United and Real Madrid in the past when they've come knocking.

It would appear that a move for de Vrij, who starred at last summer's World Cup finals in Brazil, is the Dutchman's first choice, but he may have to do a fair bit of convincing to persuade Lazio to part company with a player who still has three years left on his contract.

Tim Bez and company pull some really outstanding roster / budget moves — I would hope to assume this is part of their chess strategy... Hopefully time will tell in explaining getting rid of Gomez while needing a player like Gomez comes to light.

Part of the mission statement of the Bugaboo Mobility Company, headquartered in Amsterdam, is, «to excite every person on the move.

The moves are said to be part of an effort to restore public confidence in the company.

The move which forms part of the corporate social responsibility of the leading waste management company in the sub region is also geared toward helping reduce communicable diseases and other diseases that are contracted through excessive filth in the cities.

Worse, the move was seen as an easy PR opportunity for Aspen Skiing Company, one that didn't require much in the way of change or effort on our part.

The two - year - old Maryland Biotechnology Center is part of that initiative; it aims to be a one - stop shop for life science companies moving to or already in the state, providing everything from free libraries with subscriptions to specialized and expensive information resources, to programs to train a skilled workforce, to expert advice.

Though Peter Ginsberg, NC Biotech's vice president of business and technology development, admits that no VCs have so far announced plans to move to the state, «A number of the companies that took part have had significant follow - up discussions with the participating VCs, and one of the companies has made two follow - up visits to the Bay Area to meet with the VCs,» he says, adding that a similar event is planned for Boston this spring.

He could become a group leader in that time, or there could be a chance to move into marketing, development, or the more commercial parts of the company.

It's part of a larger move many mainstream companies are making toward providing consumers with healthier options, which we'll always applaud.

The company has characterised Sikhounmuong's departure as a personal choice, but according to sources, J.Crew's shift away from a design - led strategy was at least part of the reason for the move.

Once the company is all moved in, it will immediately begin work on the self - driving Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid minivans as part of its partnership with Fiat Chrysler.

The engine change is all part of the company's move to exclusively use four - cylinder engines for all their gasoline - powered models.

If you have an extra vehicle at home, are moving, received a company car, getting deployed for the Military, need to reduce your company fleet, or need help as part of an estate, the Hendrick Cars Vehicle Buying Center is here to assist.

All BMWs include the Media Package, and this means sat - nav is standard on the X3, as part of the company's move in 2015 to ensure mapping was no longer a cost option for its UK range.

This move comes as part of Osprey Publishing «s streamlining efforts; Osprey backed Angry Robot when the company left HarperCollins and became and independent publisher.

And yet there's a part of me that keeps nagging on about how now is the time to get in on the ground floor with self - pub POD, before the big companies wise up and move in with faux - indie offshoots and sponsored writing collectives and the like.

It was in August that we had first reported of such a move on part of Research In Motion - that they now have access to the QNX Operating System after having acquired the QNX Software Systems, which will be made the default OS in all future products from the Canada based company.

Its launch has been a smart move on part of Amazon as it helped the company to further maintain its stranglehold over the e-reader market.

The company was quoted in saying «The price breakthrough on Kobo is part of a range of moves on Asda's part this year to make reading more affordable and accessible.»

The move comes thanks to Amazon Polly text - to - search service, which the company is opening to developers as a part of the preview program.

The companies move into Canada was a solid move on their part because there are tons of publishing companies based here that can take advantage of it.

The ad appeared in the The Sun Herald newspaper and is clearly a smart move on part of Samsung as the Galaxy Tab 10.1 has already received a world of media attention which otherwise would have cost the South Korean company a lot of money.

The WildStorm imprint was closed last month as part of a restructuring of DC Entertainment that leaves the comics - publishing division in New York City while moving the company's administrative and digital and multimedia functions to Burbank.

The move is part of an effort to expand the PlayBook's application ecosystem, the company said in a statement.