Sentences with phrase «new owners said»

Only nine per cent of new owners said their tablet had remained untouched.

Tooele High School website redirects to «lingerie girls» page after domain lapses Former domain now features young women posing in lingerie; new owners say pony up $ 9,800 to get old site back.

His new owners say he is doing very well, being very loved, and spoiled.

The new owner says the fridge and stove have been switched for junk.

Things seem friendly now because the infringed property is related to the Seller, but what happens when he sells his property and the new owner says «no way».

In fact the new owner said he wanted her to stay....

Not exact matches

Said Connie Steele, director of Network Solutions: «Social media can be the best friend for small business owners who constantly seek new ways to attract new customers and retain the ones they have at a relatively low cost.»

«One of the reasons business owners innovate and start businesses and try to create something new is the potential for a reward down the road,» says Kelly.

«E-mail marketing does things social media can't,» says Joanna Krotz, owner of New York City - based custom content provider Muse2Muse Productions.

Match owner IAC / InterActiveCorp (stock down over 17 % on the announcement) also waded in, with CEO Joey Levin saying Facebook's new dating product «could be great for U.S. / Russia relationships.»

Aside from uploading new photos of inventory, the experts say business owners should seek to become active in the online community.

She said her biggest concern about Brexit is that new business owners won't be able to take advantage of these programs like she did.

New hires make the decision whether they want to stay with an organization within their first year of employment, 90 percent of business owners said in Aberdeen's New Hire Onboarding 2013: A Look At New Hires Report.

«We're pretty blunt about telling new customers that until we get to know them better, we insist on payment in advance — for which we give them a 2 % price discount — or payment through a confirmed, irrevocable letter of credit,» says John Kirchgeorg, the owner of Life Corp., a manufacturer of emergency oxygen units in Milwaukee.

«We're probably going to lower the size of our cupcake offering by 20 percent, and crank up cookies, muffins, bagels, Baissants and a lot of new products,» says owner Marcus Lemonis, serial entrepreneur and the host of CNBC's show The Profit.

But in a new survey of 250 business owners by Bank of America's Merrill Lynch division, only 39 % said they used an expert — like a management consultant, financial adviser or commercial banker — to develop a succession plan.

As passive owners snag a larger and larger share of the companies in the market, they change how companies are managed, so the new studies say.

A sizable number of business owners (about a third) said after selling their companies, they planned to start new businesses.

Wyndham Worldwide Corp., owner of the Ramada and Days Inn brands, said it will spin off its hotel unit into a new publicly traded company and consolidate its timeshare business while exploring strategic alternatives for its European rental brands.

Based on that increase, I'd say more small business owners are getting used to the new economic norm, which includes getting a whole lot more done with a whole lot less resources.

«In the beginning, because this is such an new concept, speaking to some of the old - school liquor store owners was a challenge to explain the process and opportunity,» he says.

«If you are going to do a wage increase in any state, it should be across the board,» says David Sutz, a franchise owner of four Burger King restaurants in New York, which he's operated since the 1980s.

The statement said 3G Capital, the majority owner of Burger King, would continue to own the majority of the shares of the new company on a pro forma basis, with the remainder held by existing shareholders of Tim Hortons and Burger King.

And while New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo said the wage bump would create momentum for wage increases in other states, New York franchise owners expressed unhappiness about the proposal, saying they are being unfairly singled out.

Places like New York are instituting a $ 15 an hour wage for fast food workers, which many restaurant owners say is too high and will result in either restaurant closures or staff layoffs.

Some customers of Carl Mazzanti's computer networking and security company want to upgrade their systems, but it's been taking longer than expected the past few months to get banks to agree to finance the deals, says Mazzanti, owner of eMazzanti in Hoboken, New Jersey.

«The guy said his name was Patricia,» recalls the owner of Derby Appliances Inc. in Edison, New Jersey, which sells appliances and electronics.

«They're making it really easy for us to fill tables during off - peak times, which generates more revenue for the restaurant and gives us more opportunities to attract new customers and turn them into lifelong fans,» Rick Bayless, owner of Frontera Grill in Chicago, said in a statement released by Groupon.

And while a new smartphone and a very secure network are unlikely to generate the excitement of, say, the Fighting Androids (a popular CES unveiling), here are a five new products that business owners may want to keep an eye on:

In a survey by Paychex, 44 percent of small business owners said the new administration has made them more likely to hire new employees; and just 12 percent said it has made them less likely to do so.

Loblaw chairman Galen G. Weston, head of Canada's largest grocer and the new owner of the pharmacy chain, says all these possibilities could soon be a reality.

A majority of female business owners expect their companies to grow over the next two years, but most don't want to raise prices — and they'd like to avoid risk, says a new report.

Campbell's CEO says new business owners can differentiate their enterprise with ideals that resonate with consumers, their evolving values and needs.

Proponents of such bills say they are needed to ward off threats of punitive actions, such as those that beset small business owners like Elaine Huguenin of Elane Photography in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Patrick Jahnke, portfolio manager at Deka Investments, which owns BASF stock, said he favored the firm selling its upstream petrochemical assets, saying the benefits of physical proximity to downstream operations could be shared with a new owner.

He said the makeup of new Apple TV purchases are split down the middle, with half made by customers upgrading from an older Apple TV, while the other half is first - time Apple TV owners.

Direct Marketing «I've found that direct marketing is an absolute waste of time and money,» says Wendy M. Civale, 33, the owner of Nonna Gisella, a food business that sells spices and side dishes to restaurants in the New York City area and neighboring states.

«It clearly sends the signal that they intend to apply their management principles of cost - cutting and meritocracy as they describe it — the youthful assumption that it can always be done better — which will now be applied to the much more profitable and successful acquired company, in a country they've never worked in before,» Danahy said about the prospective new owners.

Pinkovezky said in a blog post that «more new and improved functionality is on the way» for business owners.

The Canadian division filed for creditor protection in September but said it had financing commitments to ensure normal operations throughout the proceedings and now plans to forge ahead under a new owner.

In a joint statement, the two companies said Wednesday that Deutsche Telekom AG, the owner of T - Mobile USA, will hold 74 percent of the new business, while MetroPCS's shareholders will hold the remainder, as well as receiving a payment of about $ 1.5 billion.

As a new vendor, you'll usually pay a commission of 5 to 7 percent or more, says Shea Mancini, owner of Richmond, Virginia - based Mancini Sales and Marketing Inc., who represents manufacturers like Mrs. Cubbisons, Georgio Foods, Nature's Earth, Wincup and Chempro, as well as smaller companies like Celli Pasta importer Bontel USA.

«Prepayment is especially valuable if you believe your business may grow soon, and you may need a larger line of credit,» says Jeanne Brutman, a New York - based financial planner for small - business owners.

The bad economy is only underscoring what savvy business owners already know about IT, says Michael Kraner, CEO of Primary Support, a 10 - person IT consulting firm in New York City.

The owner of the New York Knicks and New York Rangers said it is considering a plan to separate its entertainment business from its media and sports business.

Looking back, the owners say the turnover happened because they stopped delivering enough challenging new work.

But, «the more robust an enforcement program a mark owner has, the more likely it is that third parties will stay away,» says Marc P. Misthal of the New York law firm Gottlieb, Rackman & Reisman, which handles trademark issues in the U.S. and overseas.

Among the newer menu items, fruit smoothies are already becoming bestsellers, says one franchise owner.

The big challenge for a new owner will be figuring out how to balance growth efforts between residential sales (say, a $ 1,000 skylight for a bedroom) and lofty projects (like a $ 385,000 contract to install a huge 10,000 - square - foot skylight in the roof of a landmark building).

«I've already gotten emails from a bunch of people saying, oh I need to make an appointment, I saw cupping last night,» says Erika Weber, a licensed acupuncturist and the owner of the New York City - based 16th Street Acupuncture.