Not exact matches
The most successful salespeople and
companies have high levels
of repeat business and a continuous stream
of new customers that come from referrals from their satisfied
customers.
Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected in such forward - looking statements and that should be considered in evaluating our outlook include, but are not limited to, the following: 1) our ability to continue to grow our business and execute our growth strategy, including the timing, execution, and profitability
of new and maturing programs; 2) our ability to perform our obligations under our
new and maturing commercial, business aircraft, and military development programs, and the related recurring production; 3) our ability to accurately estimate and manage performance, cost, and revenue under our contracts, including our ability to achieve certain cost reductions with respect to the B787 program; 4) margin pressures and the potential for additional forward losses on
new and maturing programs; 5) our ability to accommodate, and the cost
of accommodating, announced increases in the build rates
of certain aircraft; 6) the effect on aircraft demand and build rates
of changing
customer preferences for business aircraft, including the effect
of global economic conditions on the business aircraft market and expanding conflicts or political unrest in the Middle East or Asia; 7)
customer cancellations or deferrals as a result
of global economic uncertainty or otherwise; 8) the effect
of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which we operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; 9) the success and timely execution
of key milestones such as the receipt
of necessary regulatory approvals, including our ability to obtain in a timely fashion any required regulatory or other third party approvals for the consummation
of our announced acquisition
of Asco, and
customer adherence to their announced schedules; 10) our ability to successfully negotiate, or re-negotiate, future pricing under our supply agreements with Boeing and our other
customers; 11) our ability to enter into profitable supply arrangements with additional
customers; 12) the ability
of all parties to satisfy their performance requirements under existing supply contracts with our two major
customers, Boeing and Airbus, and other
customers, and the risk
of nonpayment by such
customers; 13) any adverse impact on Boeing's and Airbus» production
of aircraft resulting from cancellations, deferrals, or reduced orders by their
customers or from labor disputes, domestic or international hostilities, or acts
of terrorism; 14) any adverse impact on the demand for air travel or our operations from the outbreak
of diseases or epidemic or pandemic outbreaks; 15) our ability to avoid or recover from cyber-based or other security attacks, information technology failures, or other disruptions; 16) returns on pension plan assets and the impact
of future discount rate changes on pension obligations; 17) our ability to borrow additional funds or refinance debt, including our ability to obtain the debt to finance the purchase price for our announced acquisition
of Asco on favorable terms or at all; 18) competition from commercial aerospace original equipment manufacturers and other aerostructures suppliers; 19) the effect
of governmental laws, such as U.S. export control laws and U.S. and foreign anti-bribery laws such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the United Kingdom Bribery Act, and environmental laws and agency regulations, both in the U.S. and abroad; 20) the effect
of changes in tax law, such as the effect
of The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the «TCJA») that was enacted on December 22, 2017, and changes to the interpretations
of or guidance related thereto, and the
Company's ability to accurately calculate and estimate the effect
of such changes; 21) any reduction in our credit ratings; 22) our dependence on our suppliers, as well as the cost and availability
of raw materials and purchased components; 23) our ability to recruit and retain a critical mass
of highly - skilled employees and our relationships with the unions representing many
of our employees; 24) spending by the U.S. and other governments on defense; 25) the possibility that our cash flows and our credit facility may not be adequate for our additional capital needs or for payment
of interest on, and principal
of, our indebtedness; 26) our exposure under our revolving credit facility to higher interest payments should interest rates increase substantially; 27) the effectiveness
of any interest rate hedging programs; 28) the effectiveness
of our internal control over financial reporting; 29) the outcome or impact
of ongoing or future litigation, claims, and regulatory actions; 30) exposure to potential product liability and warranty claims; 31) our ability to effectively assess, manage and integrate acquisitions that we pursue, including our ability to successfully integrate the Asco business and generate synergies and other cost savings; 32) our ability to consummate our announced acquisition
of Asco in a timely matter while avoiding any unexpected costs, charges, expenses, adverse changes to business relationships and other business disruptions for ourselves and Asco as a result
of the acquisition; 33) our ability to continue selling certain receivables through our supplier financing program; 34) the risks
of doing business internationally, including fluctuations in foreign current exchange rates, impositions
of tariffs or embargoes, compliance with foreign laws, and domestic and foreign government policies; and 35) our ability to complete the proposed accelerated stock repurchase plan, among other things.
They had just learned that their
new CEO, Brian Cornell, had been out on his own with
customers, incognito, exploring one
of the
company's stores.
In an interview with the Canadian Press, Canaccord Genuity analyst Dvai Ghose noted a number
of challenges that will face Laurence once he begins his
new role at Rogers, including the improvement
of customer service and the efficiency
of the
company's cable division, which competes directly with Bell's Internet protocol TV service.
Charter has also agreed that the
new company won't implement «data caps,» which are restrictions on the amount
of data
customers can use in a month, and hefty fees for going over the limit.
But digital discounts — often offered through an ever - increasing crop
of companies devoted to mobile coupon aggregation — may help you lure
new customers.
Eve admits in its prospectus: «The highly competitive nature
of this market means that the
Company is continually subject to the risk
of (a) loss
of (or failure to increase) market share, (b) reductions in margins and (c) the inability to secure
new customers.»
These
companies revamped their models while staying true to their core values, gaining
new generations
of customers along the way.
Brands these days have more access than ever to
customers» personal information — and a
new survey by marketing tech
company SDL reveals two - thirds
of adults are concerned about how marketers use that information.
The on - demand laundry service announced that as
of Monday, it's no longer accepting
new orders and any outstanding orders will be returned to its
customers, according to a post on the
company's website.
Five years later, they successfully moved into B.C. Taylor believes in grassroots marketing, and the
company sends existing staff to
new provinces to win over
new customers, instead
of hiring
new talent.
And for about as long as that's been happening, Google has been the King
of All Ads, helping everyone from Mom & Pop outfits to Fortune 500
companies find
new customers online.
Social
customer service
company Conversocial partnered with
New York University on research that found that more than one - third
of all tweets to
companies were about
customer service issues, but that only three percent incorporated the
company's Twitter username with the @ symbol.
In January, the #deleteUber hashtag trended on social media after
customers perceived the
company as having undermined
New York taxi drivers» strike in protest
of the Trump administration's immigration ban.
In the
new «era
of the
customer, innovative
companies need to put users — and their experience — first.
«I believe the CEO
of a small - to - medium business has three major duties: to make sure there is money in the bank; to get the right people in the right roles; and to guide the long - term vision for the
company,» said Nick Gray, the founder and CEO
of Museum Hack, a team - building
company in
New York City that counts major brands, including Facebook, among its
customers.
With the rise
of smartphones and tablets,
companies are finding all -
new methods
of customer communication that are not only effective, but are also relatively inexpensive to implement.
You have no idea
of whether they are actually visiting any
of their own stores and energizing their own employee base... I think investors appreciate having the visibility into the thing that he's doing to energize the employee base and to attract
new customers, moving the overall
company to profitability.»
If you're announcing
company news or debuting a
new product, include a quote from one
of your
customer advocates discussing why they are excited about this
new development.
But as the overall consumer smartphone market declines, Apple sees business
customers — long the domain
of companies like Microsoft and Dell Technologies — as a
new area
of growth.
The
New Yorker says that 80 %
of major
companies consider their
customer service to be «superior,» but only 8 %
of their client base agrees.
Vice's
new service is part of a partnership with meal kit company Chef'd, and customers can find Munchies meal kits for sale on the Chef'd website, alongside meal kits from companies like Weight Watchers and The New York Tim
new service is part
of a partnership with meal kit
company Chef'd, and
customers can find Munchies meal kits for sale on the Chef'd website, alongside meal kits from
companies like Weight Watchers and The
New York Tim
New York Times.
Whether Avid Life as a business can recover is unclear; the
company claims to have attracted «hundreds
of thousands»
of new customers since the hack.
Blue Apron reported a loss
of almost $ 55 million last year, as the cost
of acquiring
new customers hurt the
company's bottom line.
Both
of these hosting services, owned by EIG, have been closed to
new customers and current
customers are being converted to other hosting service brands owned by the
company.
If regulators approve the plan, which would reduce the number
of major U.S. wireless carriers from four to three, the
new company will have 100 million
customers under its branding and estimated 2018 pro forma revenue
of $ 53 billion to $ 57 billion.
Certain matters discussed in this news release are forward - looking statements that involve a number
of risks and uncertainties including, but not limited to, doubts about the
Company's ability to continue as a going concern, the need to obtain additional funding, risks in product development plans and schedules, rapid technological change, changes and delays in product approval and introduction,
customer acceptance
of new products, the impact
of competitive products and pricing, market acceptance, the lengthy sales cycle, proprietary rights
of the
Company and its competitors, risk
of operations in Israel, government regulations, dependence on third parties to manufacture products, general economic conditions and other risk factors detailed in the
Company's filings with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission.
Seventy percent
of companies say it's cheaper to retain an existing
customer than to acquire a
new one, according to a report.
User education has traditionally fallen into the lap
of the buying
company, but with so much riding on adoption, vendors must step in to make sure
customers understand and fully use the
new system.
Every two or three minutes, a
new piece
of GoPro — created content is uploaded to YouTube, and Woodman credits those videos — whether produced by its army
of customers or by the
company's 20 - person in - house media team — with much
of the
company's runaway success.
Before
customers can get their hands on
new products like Google Glass or the Chromebook Pixel, Google staff do a lot
of «dogfooding» — that is, getting acquainted with the
company's software and tools before launching them.
As Michael Dell, chief executive
of the
new, converged
company, told Fortune on Wednesday, business
customers need options.
Elon Musk's SpaceX launched its
new Falcon Heavy rocket for the first time Tuesday, a major milestone in the
company's quest to grow its
customer base and fund its vision
of making life multiplanetary.
KPIs vary greatly based on the
company, but common ones include number
of new users,
customer retention and monthly recurring revenue.
So besides being a bonding experience and sort
of baptism into the
company culture, giving
new hires have a
customer's - eye - view
of the business helps them clarify priorities and be more innovative when they do start in their «real» role.
Yes, holding a simple contest can attract tons
of new people to your
company — and get them to become loyal
customers.
Other exciting elements
of the proposed
new law include spies being able to legally hack people's computers in bulk, forcing broadband
companies to keep records
of which sites everyone visits, and compelling organizations to hand over bulk datasets about their
customers.
When I founded Zipcar we were very community focused, we had lot
of parties where we provided the transportation and they provided the potluck picnics or the destination, and whenever I needed cars or parking locations or
new employees or surveys
of what cars to buy, I went to my
customers, all the time they were front and center and part
of building that
company.
Gillespie says that in the mid-2000s, the
company, which relies on word -
of - mouth referrals for
new contracts, had connected with a couple
of Asian
customers.
«We look forward to welcoming back holiday employees who return year - after - year to Amazon and welcome
new faces to the team, many
of whom will continue on with regular, full - time roles with the
company after the holidays,» Dave Clark, Amazon senior vice president
of global
customer fulfillment, said in a statement.
Because it is difficult and time - consuming to acquire
customers, most
new companies find it easier to break into a market by tapping into a network
of manufacturers» reps, agents, brokers and other third - party resellers.
But it was Eventbrite's commitment to
customer service that impressed Alex Kay, the founder
of Unicorn Meat, a
New York - based nightlife production group, when he used the
company to handle tickets for his events.
The serene scene belies the level
of madness that grips the
company's
customers when they get their hands on a
new puzzle.
«We're looking at this dormant
customer base to see if there are openings» to sell
newer iterations
of the combined
company's simulation software.
If you look at our statement today, it's much more, «We want to help
companies with their
customers in a whole
new way,» and that involves a lot
of new technologies.
We want to partner with entrepreneurs and other venture capital
companies that can help bring
new approaches to meet some
of the challenges that our
customers face.
Many
of the
new models are predicated on cutting out the middlemen to bring down costs for the
companies and their
customers.
You can grow without
new products — AT&T sold essentially the same telephones for decades while becoming the world's largest telecommunications concern — but most small
companies will find it difficult to grow at all, much less rapidly, without a constant stream
of new products that meet
customer needs.
Rolls said that about two - thirds
of the inspections had now been carried out, and the
company was making «significant progress» in finding or developing
new maintenance and repair facilities to enable it to fix engines and return them to airline
customers more quickly.
A week later, Wendy's CEO echoed Andres, saying the widening gap between prices
of food at home and food served in restaurants meant
companies needed to provide
customers with
new reasons to eat out.