Sentences with phrase «much smaller dollar»

Although ALDI has a much smaller dollar share of the market, it is already punching above its weight in term of customer volume and has more than doubled shopper numbers since January 2007.

Not exact matches

If billion - dollar organizations with hundreds of financial experts can mess up this badly, isn't it possible that your much smaller company could, too?
I raised half a billion dollars at one time... but it's every bit as gratifying to help out on a much smaller scale.
You can argue that the money is small — a few hundred million dollars — and that doesn't sound like much.
Projects we pick have so much potential and room for growth that a small investment of a few hundred dollars can become a life - changing amount of money.
So just think about that, we're in the pennies and small dollar business, so in order to do that much revenue, we're totally dependent on human behavior.
When you're dealing with big clients, he's paying hundreds of thousands of dollars, but the headache you're getting from small clients can be much bigger, because for him $ 5 is like the last money.»
This practice is what makes so much television programming look the same: it has to be the same, to deliver the largest possible audience — which is the «product» the networks sell to the sponsors — for the smallest amount of dollars per viewer.
Its actual share in terms of volume and retail dollars, however, remains much smaller than national and international commercial beers since the craft beer market consists of smaller brewpubs, microbreweries and regional craft breweries.
Obama's fundraising over the same period relied on plenty of big - dollar donors as well, but even then his campaign noted the advantage that a much larger base of small - dollar donors gave them: «Obama spokeswoman Jennifer Psaki repeated the campaign's emphasis on the 98 percent of its donations that were $ 250 or less — meaning that those donors are under the limit and can continue to contribute.»
«And imagine what the reaction would've been if the city had to spend millions of dollars to hold a runoff election for one of the small parties, where they might've been spending as much as $ 30,000 per vote in order to administer a runoff election for one of the smaller parties.
The Queens convention center plan would also allow the state to use the site of the much smaller Jacob Javits convention center on the West side of Manhattan for other development purposes, and the sale of the valuable state owned parcel to private developers could bring the state billions of dollars in revenues.
How much of the tax dollars pay this small army.
A much smaller contract to supply office furniture for the film hub built by COR, worth less than two hundred thousand dollars, attracted interest from twelve companies after being advertised more widely.
To give a sense of the scale, a conventional optical parametric amplifier costs several hundred thousand dollars, and occupies an entire optical table, while the newly developed amplifier is much smaller than a paper clip, and costs a fraction of the former.»
Although scientific merit may still be the key to the success of smaller research grants, such as those from China's National Natural Science Foundation, it is much less relevant for the megaproject grants from various government funding agencies, which range from tens to hundreds of millions of Chinese yuan (7 yuan equals approximately 1 U.S. dollar).
Now, for the past six years, I have had seven dresses that I always wear for formal events (black - tie, weddings): (1) a long sleeved, high - necked, knee length black lace dress by Lover, whose darts I removed entirely so that it falls straight from my shoulders to hips to knees in a very loose, comfortable cut (no need to pull any waists in, and I can eat as much as I like) that I made an underskirt for, so it can also be calf length (2) an ivory version of the same above, with the optional lace underskirt (3) an amazingly intricate ivory leather macrame flapper dress uner which I wear a dark brown long, stretch singlet dress (so comfortable again)(4) a vermillion small V - neck, long bell sleeved, straight cut, long, widens - at - the -(just above ankle) hemline dress I sewed in the most gorgeous lace for twenty dollars (5) a burgundy lace version of the vermillion lace dress in (4)-- for the same price (6) a knee length, Romance Was Born silk shift three sizes up so it sits away from the waist — again — its all about «a'll the better to eat dinner with, my dear», in a huge, wild sunflower graphic print before graphic prints were trendy: it's giant sunflowers against an intense turquoise background (7) a calf length caftan cut dress that I made from Japanese printed silk my mother had bought and kept for sixty years (it's just a giant square with a hole fro my neck and two for my arms, and has the best drape EVER owing to its being silk)
As a country, we can choose to increase spending by billions of dollars for very modest results — or, for a small fraction of the cost, we can achieve much more by simply letting great educators open up schools.
A relatively small slice of overall financing for K - 12 schools — just about 10 percent — comes from Washington, D.C. Schools across the country depend much more on state and district dollars.
Except for the Mazda Miata, there aren't too many small cars that pack as much fun per dollar as the Beetle.
Sure, they have billion - dollar marketing and advertising budgets, but you'd be surprised how much traction you can get from a small investment in a blog and website.
«In much the same way investment advisors and the investment industry preach dollar - cost - averaging and investing small increments of money over a long period of time, as opposed to one lump sum of money all at once, I think that just goes to justify the benefit of taking the payments over the long run,» says Heath, «Especially if one didn't have a lot of financial aptitude.»
The change was necessary because he now manages many billions of dollars at Berkshire Hathaway: buying small firms just doesn't make much difference to his overall results anymore.
You'll likely have to pay a higher interest rate with a small - dollar personal loan, but it should still be much lower than payday loan interest rates.
Since the gold supply is much smaller than the number of dollars in circulation you can see a rapid and dramatic rise in price during these times.
It's much easier to get a $ 500 cash advance than to get a loan for thousands of dollars from a bank, due to the smaller amount of the loan.
The cost difference between a yearlong gym membership in bustling cities like New York, Los Angeles, and Miami and smaller, less metropolitan can be huge — as much as thousands of dollars.
A small change in the percentage of interest you pay might not seem like much, but with many mortgages stretching from 25 to 35 years, it represents thousands of dollars of extra spending.
Definitely no dollar cost averaging for $ 100K (unless you're going dollar - cost average 25K over maybe a month... but then that's not much of an average) You're better off dumping the lump in and getting the value of time rather than whatever small percentage you'll gain from buying at a lower price.
At $ 35 per incident, overdraft is truly small - dollar credit, whereas problems with a mortgage could cost a family thousands of dollars if not their homes — making it much more likely that a consumer wronged by a bad mortgage would seek help from the CFPB than someone who incurred a $ 35 overdraft penalty fee.
The idea was to see how much I could invest with almost no pain to me since the transfers to Digit came out in small dollar amounts without my intervention.
[While we're at it: a) I suspect the strength of the dollar & yuan will add (smaller) pluses and minuses to the P&L, while b) the lower oil price may add a second tailwind for OnePlastics in 2015, but larger customers & competitors will probably ensure much of this benefit gets passed along eventually].
Homeowners who live in small towns with depressed economies and low property values don't need to borrow hundreds of thousands of dollars to buy property — they need only as much as someone who wants to buy a high - end, new car.
Because with lower downpayments and smaller PMI, your home - buying dollar should get you much, much more.
I think Jim's definition of financial distress as too many dollars of debt is unduly narrow and that it is only by using that definition can be claim to debunk the relationship between fringe banking and financial distress — primarily by arguing that because these are small dollar loans they can't really be much of a problem.
Even people who only owe a few thousand (or sometimes even a few hundred) dollars are able to enroll in repayment plans that stretch their single lump - sum payment out over a longer period of time — typically something like 36 months, or 3 years, with the total amount owed being divided into much smaller monthly payments.
Your much smaller capital base is a distinct advantage vis - à - vis large investors such as Buffett or Watsa who need to deploy billions of dollars.
This will probably leave them multiple hundreds of thousands of dollars worse off in retirement someday because they spent so much time stroking their ego trying to achieve big gains on small amounts of capital that in the big scheme of things will leave them worse off in the long term.
That means it requires a small dollar amount of them to hedge a much larger dollar value position in an underlying security.
For the café I work at, much of our business is grab and go, so generally speaking, I'm fine when anyone just leaves their change (small coins) or rounds up to the nearest dollar.
With smaller accommodation options, you'll find that your dollar goes much further.
The Waldorf Budget Apartment Hotel is located very much in Sydney's city Centre making this lodging a well located accommodation choice for the small businessman trying to keep the cost travel down or the family vacationer - keen to stretch their holiday dollar.
911 Operator (PC) Review What started as a small Kickstarter campaign with a goal of nine thousand Canadian Dollars ended with nearly two thousand backers pledging nearly four times as much.
Put another way, not seeing that the colossal size of the multi-trillion dollar global economy is soon to become unsustainable in the relatively small, bounded world we inhabit is a misperception; not seeing that increasing per - capita consumption of Earth's limited resources by six billion, soon to be nine billion, people can not go on much longer, much less forever, is a mistaken impression; and not seeing that absolute global human population numbers, just like the population numbers of other species, can not increase endlessly, relative to a limited resource base, is a misconception, I suppose.
«When I joined the American Physical Society sixty - seven years ago it was much smaller, much gentler, and as yet uncorrupted by the money flood... the choice of physics as a profession was then a guarantor of a life of poverty and abstinence... How different it is now... the money flood has become the raison d'etre of much physics research, the vital sustenance of much more, and it provides the support for untold numbers of professional jobs... It is of course, the global warming scam, with the (literally) trillions of dollars driving it, that has corrupted so many scientists, and has carried APS before it like a rogue wave.
Of course, it's much more complicated than that, especially since CAGW has become a multi-billion dollar taxpayer - funded big business, and the «big PR bucks» are still on the side of the IPCC, rather than the small, privately - funded NIPCC.
Because these plans are a smaller form of coverage, they are going to be much cheaper than a traditional insurance plan that could provide a million dollars or more of coverage.
Not as much life insurance is needed for them as someone who has a family or young children that depend on them, but even a small fifty - thousand dollar policy is better than leaving those who are close to you with the burden of your final expenses and debts.
Because these plans are much smaller, applicants can save hundreds of dollars on their insurance coverage for their family.
I only looked at whole life insurance policies and did not evaluate «guaranteed issue whole life insurance policies» (sometimes called simplified issue, final expense, or burial insurance) because they typically are limited to small dollar amounts of $ 5,000 — $ 25,000, they don't offer very much coverage for the premium, and there's a waiting period of two to three years.
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