Sentences with phrase «needs of consumers at»

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Small companies keep innovation at the very heart of their goings - on, using it to propel their business into the limelight, yet at the same time remaining sensitive to the needs and wants of their consumers.

All consumers need to do to cook up a classic example of the word «creepy» is look at today's targeted ad campaigns.

«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.

Beth Pickens, Managing Director of Global Consumer and Retail at William Blair, explains how society has shifted from a «need culture» to a «want culture» when it comes to retail.

China's economic rebalancing towards more consumer - oriented growth has global businesses cautious, but pessimists need only look at the country's annual e-commerce event for a powerful reminder of consumer buying power.

Eric Kiisel, senior vice-president, energy and consumer, ATS Automation Tooling Systems: One of the things I think we need to strengthen in Canada is how our companies work with universities and colleges.

«The rule is an important first step and will benefit some consumers who need relief the most, but a great deal of work is still needed to ensure that American families are no longer ensnared in the debt trap of high interest, abusive loans,» Michael Best, director of advocacy outreach at Consumer Federation of America, said in a statement.

Auto industry analyst Dennis DesRosiers, founder of DesRosiers Automotive Consultants, says a combination of function — the need for larger trucks and SUVs for rural areas — and consumer mentality means Albertans will continue to favour larger vehicles, at least in the near future.

A lot of tech companies at the consumer electronic show are betting your body is the only key you will need in the future.

Bell, a partner at Highland, says that by this time in mid-July, some of the Summer@Highland teams are preparing beta versions of their products to present to consumers, and that he and other Highland mentors make themselves available to teams that may need a word of advice.

«It was just an issue of whether this torrid pace of growth would continue uninterrupted or whether we would hit some points at which we need to adjust a bit and approach consumers in a little bit different manner,» he said.

«This system contains everything a consumer needs to better manage their health and fitness,» said Wolfgang Muller, the executive director of connected products at HTC, in a statement.

We need the consumer being confident and strong, having those extra dollars to go out and have a set of wine glasses or buy some extra dinnerware,» said Walt Rowen, owner of Susquehanna Glass Co. in Columbia, Pa., at the press conference Small Business Majority, an advocacy group based in Washington, D.C.

The scale of the problems means that «government involvement» is needed, according to Bailey, who has put consumer credit at the top of the regulator's agenda for the year ahead, according to the Guardian.

Speaking at the Soil Association conference in Manchester on Wednesday (9 February), Mr Kendall said organic producers needed to convince consumers about the quality of their produce rather than making claims which might not stand up.

The U.S. government, including the Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Commerce, has announced that it is reviewing the need for greater regulation for the collection of information concerning consumer behavior on the Internet, including regulation aimed at restricting certain targeted advertising practices.

In his session on «identity resolution», Joe Stanhope, the VP Principal Analyst at Forrester said that, «consumers expect to get what they want in their immediate context and moment of need.»

«What is perhaps different now is that the message that they're trying to create is not one just of low cost but that we are innovating, being creative, trying to meet consumer needs with new products but doing it in a value - oriented way,» says David Henkes, senior principal at Technomic, a restaurant and food industry consulting firm.

«When this merger is complete, the combined company will be well - positioned to reshape the consumer health care experience, putting people at the center of health care delivery to ensure they have access to high - quality, more affordable care where they are, when they need it,» said Larry Merlo, chief executive officer of CVS.

All of these need states that are relevant to the business can be mapped to the consumer decision journey and your funnel for better measurement and optimization, but what's important is understanding user needs and how to support them at all relevant stages in order to meet the business objectives....»

«For the first time in many years, we are beginning to see levels of card fraud decreasing, providing a needed reprieve for exhausted consumers and financial organizations,» says Andrei Barysevich, Director of Eastern European Research and Analysis at digital security consulting firm Flashpoint.

Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied in any forward - looking statements include, but are not limited to: changes in consumer discretionary spending; our eCommerce platform not producing the anticipated benefits within the expected time - frame or at all; the streamlining of the Company's vendor base and execution of the Company's new merchandising strategy not producing the anticipated benefits within the expected time - frame or at all; the amount that we invest in strategic transactions and the timing and success of those investments; the integration of strategic acquisitions being more difficult, time - consuming, or costly than expected; inventory turn; changes in the competitive market and competition amongst retailers; changes in consumer demand or shopping patterns and our ability to identify new trends and have the right trending products in our stores and on our website; changes in existing tax, labor and other laws and regulations, including those changing tax rates and imposing new taxes and surcharges; limitations on the availability of attractive retail store sites; omni - channel growth; unauthorized disclosure of sensitive or confidential customer information; risks relating to our private brand offerings and new retail concepts; disruptions with our eCommerce platform, including issues caused by high volumes of users or transactions, or our information systems; factors affecting our vendors, including supply chain and currency risks; talent needs and the loss of Edward W. Stack, our Chairman and Chief Executive Officer; developments with sports leagues, professional athletes or sports superstars; weather - related disruptions and seasonality of our business; and risks associated with being a controlled company.

Neal and Taylor's argument was rooted in math: there were more consumers than there were IT users, which meant that over the long run the rate of improvement in consumer technologies would exceed that of enterprise - focused ones; IT departments needed to grapple with increased demand from their users to use the same technology they used at home.

Consumers have more information at their fingertips than ever before, and you need to stay a step ahead of the competition.

The attribute most valued by consumers, assuming a product is at least in the general vicinity of a need, is ease - of - use.

The growing availability of credit has also expanded the resources available to new entrepreneurs launching businesses, and has given many families access to the funds they need to «smooth over» periods of financial challenge.9 / At the same time, competition among lenders for individuals with solid credit histories has reduced the price of credit for those consumers.10 /

Consumers need a sense of urgency in order to move forward with exploring a brand or taking any action at all.

Keeping this in mind, you need to remain astute and block out news bits, such as «the index is at 80 so things look gloomy» or «the level of consumer sentiment is up slightly from last month.»

Assessments of the extent to which these price falls will be passed on to consumers at the retail level will need to take account of the unusual behaviour of import prices at the retail level in recent years.

According to D. Steve Boland, managing director for consumer lending at Bank of America, the company's new loan product gives eligible borrowers a much - needed alternative to the Federal Housing Administration's program:

«I'm not really convinced she's the best fit — HP needs to regain the confidence of its enterprise customers, and her expertise resides in the consumer retail market,» said Ron Gruia, principal consultant at Frost & Sullivan.

In a recent interview with Karen Webster, Greenfield explained how Candid leverages a direct eCommerce business model as well as other technologies, many of which were not available even three years ago, to provide an expensive service at an inexpensive rate and in a modern, convenient fashion that meets the expectations and needs of today's consumers.

At a deeper level, as people are conditioned to a consumer outlook, the church finds itself under challenge to present the Christian faith in a way that meshes with people's desire for answers, and in a more pernicious way for a faith «product», that will meet their needs with a minimum of effort and disruption.

In such cases if we were enemies we should at least have respect towards each other after all we still in need of each other in business, trades, consumer market Goods... God knows what else for centuries that we might have exchanged no matter who were the real pirates or bandits to the other all through ancient and modern history...

When, on grounds of Enlightenment individualism, we develop an economics than ignores the interests of community altogether, aiming only at increased production and consumer sovereignty, when communities around the world are collapsing and the resulting alienation of young people causes a profound breakdown in the order needed for healthy personal life, then an ethics that continues to emphasize only individual dignity and rights becomes counterproductive.

«We want to develop consumer products that are readily needed and appreciated and get those to our customers at the least possible cost and the highest rate of speed possible,» Bowron says.

«Several years ago we did some research among various parts of the industry and we learned there is a general consensus that at one point during the year, the food and consumer product industry needs to come together to learn together, meet together, talk about what's going on in the business and enhance their business together,» President and CEO Leslie G. Sarasin says.

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«As consumers» needs increasingly move toward on - the - go breakfast solutions, milk may be seen as less of a staple product with which to start the day,» says Abigail Kendall, beverage analyst at Canadean.

Moving at the pace of customers» ever - changing needs is no easy feat, but La Fama has responded to consumers» different dietary needs, such as gluten - free and healthy alternatives, while addressing the requirements of its direct buyers.

As a result, if a consumer needs a new Wii game, laundry detergent and a couple of T - shirts, he can also do his grocery shopping at the same place.

The Bag - in - Box packaging solution reflects changing consumer and social trends and meets the needs of the modern wine drinker, allowing busy people to enjoy one glass at a time, with the guarantee that the quality will not deteriorate over many weeks.

«As an integrated solutions provider, we offer a range of clinically proven ingredients and innovative dosage - form solutions, which are all manufactured to the highest quality standards and targeted at meeting the evolving needs of the consumer.

Executive vice-president of global professional services at Nielson Susan Dunn explains: «There is a tremendous opportunity for food manufacturers and retailers to lead a healthy movement by providing the products and services that consumers want and need.

When served with fruits, vegetables or whole grains, cheese may help increase consumption of the paired foods and at the same time, boosts the nutrient density of the entire dish.3 Health professionals, foodservice professionals and world - renowned chefs can easily use cheese to meet consumer health and wellness needs and at the same time help make foods more nutritious, delicious and enjoyable.

Steve French, Managing Partner, Natural Marketing Institute (NMI) is speaking at Food Matters Live on the subject of Meeting the nutritional needs of an ageing population and Marketing to the mature consumer.

At Kerry, we can achieve the highest levels of quality control, traceability and consistency, while also tailoring the product's taste and texture according to the needs of our customers and their consumers — from sweet to malty, to nutty and smoky.

The constant need to offer a broader range of food products at a lower cost to consumers and retailers to maintain shelf space means understanding the latest technology in dryers, chillers, fryers, feeders, slicers, ovens and more.

At Gottscho, we manufacture a full range of proven, reliable, cost - effective printing solutions for your unique packaging needs in the pharmaceutical, medical, nutraceutical, consumer goods and food industries and back them with the technical...

Neil Anderson, marketing director of Kingsland Drinks, which as one of the pioneering bulk wine bottling facilities in the UK is very well placed to not only look at the trends within the global bulk wine sector, but also using its own data, analytics and consumer research plotting the kinds of bulk wine that needs to be sourced and shipped in the future.