Sentences with phrase «much bigger rival»

For a company that's struggled to expand its user base and whose advertising revenues have been left in the dust by Facebook, its much bigger rival, it's a very attractive strategy.

Not exact matches

Still, the majority of Big 5's locations are about 5,000 square feet, and those of its chief rivals are much larger.
Nick Simms said on Wednesday that Bubs was still in the very early stages, but aimed to emulate much bigger infant formula and specialist milk rival A2 Milk in building a substantial business.
«I was surprised when I heard people talking so much about Swiss chard because I think that cauliflower probably has a bigger chance of being a rival for kale than other veggies.»
It all points to me that Coles has spooked the board and they are focusing on protecting (and seeing it contributes about 80 % of revenues, probably with good reason) their food and liquor operation from losing to much market share to their big rival.
and now rivals constructing bigger stadiums, while we needed 10 years to even start buying players, how much time will need chelsea hahaha, we will lose only advantage, truth is without Usmanov we wont compete with Barca or Real.
Just over a week remains of this summer's transfer window, and many of the biggest deals of the summer have already happened, with Brazil starlet Neymar completing a much - anticipated move to Barcelona, Manchester City target Isco moving from Malaga to Real Madrid, and Mario Goetze moving from Borussia Dortmund to rivals Bayern Munich.
All of our rivals will be in similar situations of course, so we can not complain too much but it does make avoiding the two legged Champions League play - offs extremely important and a big advantage over the team that does finish fourth.
After last season when Arsenal spent much longer at the top of the Premier League table than any of our big rivals, only faltering in the second half of the season as the injury list ground us down, expectations were naturally high going into this campaign.
But then again, we have also improved our tactics and performances in the big games and if we are going to find it harder against the lower placed clubs, how much harder will our rivals find it?
He has also publicly stated that he will not sell to any of our Premier League rivals, and you can't get a rival much bigger than Chelsea at the moment!
Below are my guesses, based on an offseason of reading Bill Connelly's team previews and lots of other stuff, then going through each FBS team's schedule, game by game — I picked your team to beat your biggest rival — and then being unhappy with LSU's record, no matter how much I changed it.
But do big clubs let their best player head off to their rivals for free without so much as a penny.
It's that intent and attitude that will make Arsenal a much bigger threat to their Premier League rivals than last season.
Now we have moved to a bigger stadium and we still have to hear we can not spend near as much as our main rivals.
Now I think there is still reasons to be cheerful, I agree Man C & Chelski have spent & bought some good players, we all understand that 5 of those teams might be in the CL proper which is a huge distraction for those 4 - 5 teams.Chelsea will not be able to field the same 13 - 14 players all season, as for Man C they were very frail at the back last season, add to that 2 flying wing backs and I'm not sure they will be any better this coming season.LFC will most probably have CL as well if they qualify and haven't exactly bought great players apart from Salah who could be a good aquasistion for them.Spuds have sold a good player & strengthened a rival & still not bought a single player yet, Man U have bought 2 good players & in Lukaku have a proven goal scorer in the PL but if they play the same dour way they did last season & with the added games the CL brings will they perform week in week out in the league??? As for Everton yes they have released a lot of players and also brought in a lot too to give better quality in the squad as they have Europa league the same as US the big difference is I think we will play squad players & youngsters maybe with a few senior players all the way up to the QF This tells me most of our rivals will pave the way for us to field pretty much the same side every weekend in the PL thus giving us an advantage over all the other 5 teams playing in the CL & Europa, just remember the League has been won in the last 2 seasons by teams NOT in Europe YES we are this season but I think Wenger will put all his eggs in the League basket and field an under strength side in all comps hence focusing on the League until we are no longer in the race.
Another big reason for us not to feel too bad is the way that our rivals have struggled as well, with Liverpool and Chelsea behind us in the table and with much bigger problems than we have.
After one of the biggest buildups to a regular season MLS match in recent memory, the two sides got things started with just as much intensity as was advertised, and the Red Bulls captain Dax McCarty was more than happy to give the Red Bulls an early edge over bitter - rival NYC FC after he headed a corner off a Sacha Kljestan kick for the 1 - 0 lead.
I'm predicting that we will manage to make home advantage count and come away with a much needed win, but with Lacazette having been saved to punish our rivals in the second half in big matches, I like the 9/1 (10.0) odds on offer with Grosvenor Casinos for an Arsenal win from a losing position.
I am not sure that most clubs, big ones, buy palyers they want, as much as they buy players to block them to join rivals.
The likelihood that Liverpool could be our biggest rivals for his signature should also prove a boost, with our club surely looking a much more attractive prospect.
He has grown into a regular first - team player so much so that Liverpool supporters will not want to see him leave, especially for one of their biggest rivals.
In the biggest game of the English domestic season, a game that would almost decide who would win the coveted Premier League trophy, on a cold night in Manchester, Manchester City finally seem to be emerging from the shadow of their much celebrated cross town rivals, Manchester United.
United didn't always entertain as much as we'd like last season, but there were some great performances against our biggest rivals, and whilst Di Maria and Falcao were hugely disappointing, Van Gaal's reinvention of a few players he inherited was a remarkable achievement in itself.
It is a trophy that the club and it's fans believe belongs to them exclusively and the fact that they have had to watch their biggest rival, F.C. Barcelona not only dominate the domestic league, but also the continental stage, had become too much to bear for the greatest side of the 20th century.
Ferragamo May Seek Higher IPO Rating Than Prada (Bloomberg)» [Salvatore Ferragamo] may seek a higher valuation multiple than its bigger rival Prada SpA... [the company] may be valued at as much as 2.25 billion euros ($ 3.2 billion), or 26 times estimated 2012 profit.»
The only rival that springs to mind is the Skoda Octavia vRS estate, which boasts a much bigger load bay and is cheaper at # 21,480.
Officially called the Toyota Auris Touring Sports, this model is simply an Auris with a much bigger boot, which has a surprising number of rivals.
The Discovery has a starting price that undercuts its key rivals, so it makes sense if you're looking for a big, seriously capable off - roader without much luxury kit.
Despite its name, the Allspace is not the biggest car in its class — rivals like the Skoda Kodiaq and are larger and make much better use of their interior space.
The third row of seats in particular is quite cramped, with the limited amount of leg room being our biggest bugbear, especially when rivals that are slightly shorter (such as the Toyota Sequoia and Ford Expedition) aren't affected by this as much.
Those dimensions also put it close to the 4.6 - metre BMW X4, but the price positioning is expected to be much nearer to the bigger German rivals.
To ensure good view, Odyssey's front, side and rear glass is picture - window size and much bigger than that of its rivals.
The Jeep Cherokee doesn't feel much bigger or smaller than any of its main rivals.
The excess of rear legroom and toe room is a big selling point here, rivaling that of much larger luxury sedans.
the big issue with this is that its getting close to the german rivals of BMW and Mercedes Benz now making it much harder to avoid comparing them between with all there stats etc
Well, according to Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, such thinking gave Amazon a much bigger lead over its rivals.
Sadly for ebooks, which looked like the «Next Big Thing» just a few years ago, its moment of glory came and went all too quickly, the expectations of explosive growth suddenly quashed by the arrival of a much more agile — and insurmountable — rival.
As for the Galaxy S7 Edge, it wins this comparison not only because of its faster processor, larger screen, higher pixel resolution, bigger battery, extra RAM, or more storage, but because it brings all that to the table in a carefully crafted, aesthetically pleasing package that appeals to a much broader audience than its rival.
Although smaller, low - cost airlines in the U.S. have been growing much faster than their giant rivals, they have been mostly stymied in their desire to gain access to the nation's biggest air travel market: New York.
Alongside the name and lap time of your rival is a Bounty telling you how much credits you'll get for humiliating your friend or leaderboard rival, and the further up the leaderboards you travel the bigger the bounty gets.
They embarked on empire building — opening offices from Beijing to Bucharest — and snapping up smaller rivals, confident that the future belonged not so much to the best and the brightest as to the biggest.
Apple's need for a Touch ID home button means there's a large amount of space around the display, so iPhone phablets are much bigger than rival smartphones with the same size screen.
Chinese rival Huawei — which has pretty much come from nowhere several years ago to become the third - biggest player in the smartphone world by revenue (second by volume)-- held off on launching its new P20 until yesterday (27 March) in Paris, in what appears to be a bold effort to shake up the smartphone world.
For instance, the iPhone 6 Plus is much larger than rival handsets with the same - sized display — such as the LG G3 and G4 — thanks to the bigger borders around its screen.
Amazon is easily one of the world's biggest online retailers, which makes them a rival to pretty much any kind of brick - and - mortar store.
It doesn't take too much technical know - how to see that Ethereum is Lisk's biggest rival in the space.
My sincere hope, however, is that Apple does a better job than its rivals at packing that larger display into a handset that is not very much bigger overall than the current iPhone.
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