First off the mark is Tesla [TSLA - NASDAQ], a fledgling California - based company that has grown from
a niche manufacturer of an electric sports car to the largest North American auto manu - facturer, by market capitalization, in less than 10 years.
Kaydon, the smallest company of the five new holdings, is a well - managed
niche manufacturer of bearings, filters and similar products.
Not exact matches
Running a business was a blast, Newman found, and three years later, he launched a new venture —
Niche Marketing, which advertised and distributed products for progressive companies and nonprofit groups, such as a militant left - wing T - shirt maker and a
manufacturer of water - saving showerheads.
Even the country's largest
manufacturers target carefully pinpointed market segments to maximize the effectiveness
of their programs and often tackle different
niches for each product group.
«They either need to be a super high - end experience that's boutique and
niche... or they actually have to be for sure the cheapest, have a great online and offline experience, and actually get the
manufacturers to give them lots
of skews that no one else can get.»
Musk had said in October that Tesla has been «deep in production hell» making the Model 3, its first attempt to cross over from being a
niche maker
of high - end electric cars to a mass
manufacturer or more midpriced vehicles.
Barry Callebaut, the world's leading
manufacturer of high - quality chocolate and cocoa products, published today its new sustainability strategy «Forever Chocolate» with the ambition to move sustainable chocolate from
niche to norm in less than a decade.
It only makes sense, then, that a
manufacturer of frozen dough products should be as flexible and versatile as the product it makes, and that's exactly how DeIorio's has carved out a successful
niche in the market.
With a real
niche in the market, a commitment to investment and an enviable blue - chip client base, this is a unique opportunity for an experienced Production Manager to progress their career with a leading
manufacturer of speciality printed folded cartons.
Launches
of dairy - alternative beverages, for example, have more than doubled globally since 2012.1 Demand for dairy alternatives has transformed a
niche category into a mainstream market, creating a global opportunity for food and beverage
manufacturers to diversify their offerings.
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As a long and frequent buyer
of SUV type models, I am glad that Buick has entered this growing market
niche with some
of the more luxury «bells and whistles» that other SUV
manufacturers have overlooked.
With trucks and sport - utility vehicles now accounting for about 50 percent
of all new vehicles sold, each automaker is trying to carve out a
niche for itself.The GMC division
of General Motors wants to be known as a
manufacturer of rugged, classy, upscale trucks and sport - utilities.
They went from one
of the most dominant
niche market
manufacturers from 1989 through 2011 when it collared the youth market with the Mitsubishi Eclipse and Eclipse Spyder, meaning if you went to high school, college or your first job in anything but an Eclipse, you were probably in the minority.
But the real reason Venture has invested more than $ 10 million in the Series 1 project is to become a
manufacturer of niche vehicles.
Plus,
of course, some wonderful and weird specialist cars created by tuners and
niche manufacturers from around the world.
The racing and performance market represents the history and foundation
of SEMA — whose original acronym stood for Speed Equipment
Manufacturer's Association — which encompasses thousands
of businesses in an array
of niche market segments.
Regardless
of whatever
niche a particular
manufacturer might cater to, the ubiquitous sedan often sits at the fore
of any line - up.
Niche manufacturer Sin Cars is joining the electric ranks with a new hybrid version
of its R1 550 supercar.
Mazda, and a few other
manufacturers, identified a
niche: a vanlike vehicle that is large enough for three rows
of seats, but small enough to remain affordable, get good fuel mileage and be maneuverable around town.
But each are examples
of the promise that Windows 8 holds, as well as the unique and sometimes
niche products from major
manufacturers that launch at CES 2013.
This was back when Apple's products served a decidedly
niche audience and the company seemed destined to, at best, maintain its position as a relatively small
manufacturer of personal computers, if not to be outright crushed by Microsoft and computer
manufacturers making machines that ran its operating systems.
Carlisle Companies is a diversified multi-national
manufacturer of multiple
niche products that has raised dividends annually since 1977.
It turns out people are spending on travel and pets, and companies such as Jaradén, a
manufacturer of higher - end travel - related pet products, have carved a perfect
niche in this market.
While it's still a
niche market,
manufacturers are responding in kind to the growing demand, producing a wide variety
of toys that owners can feel good about giving their furry friends.
It seems a growing number
of pet food
manufacturers have discovered a new sales
niche and are hoping to appeal to dog owners who exercise with their pets or get them involved in canine - oriented activities and competitions.
And with all this information, the better reptile specialty
manufacturers have produced an abundance
of products to fill our
niche marketplace and our customers» tanks.
«[Consequently]
niche brands, like ours, that are finding their message repeated on the packaging
of the larger
manufacturer's new brand lines must take inventory and ensure our message, story and mission, and our commitments to our retailers is clearly and effectively communicated,» Hackett says.
Several
manufacturers recommend offering a selection
of brands that occupy unique
niches or fill different needs.
With many
of Grasshopper
Manufacturers games becoming
niche, this may become a rare collector's item.
Dell didn't get rid
of the Alienware name when it bought the
niche PC
manufacturer.
Ilford, founded in 1879, is one
of the oldest film producing companies and has become a well - established
manufacturer of consumer and professional films, with its
niche product being black and white film.
Xiaomi has yet to officially express an ambition to compete in the gaming smartphone segment
of the market that's still a
niche product category with no real support from major original equipment
manufacturers.
They're still kind
of a
niche product, but more and more
manufacturers are boarding the smartwatch train.
In the
niche sector
of high - performance headsets, another problem exists as
manufacturers have a hard time landing squarely on a fully - realized product.
While all the other companies have sizeable presence either via a large number
of their own devices or their software on other
manufacturers» devices, Amazon Alexa has carved out a special
niche for itself.
The Chinese smartphone
manufacturer OnePlus has managed to carve out a
niche in the industry, despite competing with the likes
of Google and Samsung, especially post the success
of OnePlus 3 and OnePlus 3T.
The broad flexibility
of Google's OS lets
manufacturers build useful products ranging from $ 50 to more than $ 500, fitting a broader range
of niches and tastes than the Apple iPad, which has dominated the tablet market since it first came out.
Available today for $ 169 Japanese
manufacturer Kyocera continues to carve out a
niche for itself in the world
of waterproof entry - level smartphones.
As a fairly new type
of consumer technology, VR is always evolving, and there are plenty
of niches a
manufacturer can choose when introducing a product into the category.
But Apple has been remarkably good about making reasonably sized phones for the last couple
of years, even as Android
manufacturers abandoned that
niche.
This is now changing, as the relative lack
of existing treatments in these
niche areas make them fair game for
manufacturers, who are lured by the benefits
of less competition and higher margins.
New Delhi, India About Blog Shoes & Accessories magazine uniqueness is that it is the only platform that allows brands, retailers,
manufacturers, wholesalers, designers, trend - forecasters and other key professionals
of this
niche industry come together to share knowledge and best practices; and also showcase their portfolio to not only the widest assemblage
of the footwear and accessories retail fraternity.