Sentences with phrase «of a chain on»

However, the nature of blockchain is such that many transactions need to wait for a block to be added to the end of a chain on a network.
I'll bet that millions of Americans showed up to show their support of the chain on Wednesday.
After a deep jump ball to Smith falls incomplete, Foles hits a slanting Ertz on third - and - 6 from the 29 to move the chains as the clock ticks under eight minutes., but Patrick Chung sticks Clement short of the chains on second down, then Devin McCourty stops Smith for no gain on third - and - 1.
I am curious as I haven't seen anything posted about it in regards to strength training, What are your thoughts, and is there any data you have found that has your basic weight set plus the addition of a variable resistance (kinda like power lifters do with the addition of chains on the bench bar to vary resistance as you lift)
I love the matching of the chains on the top and the corset lacing part on the skirt!
If it still would be a piece of the chain left, I would glue a piece of 2 cm of the chain on a transparent earring.
She saved an arthritic old dog that lay dying on the end of a chain on the cold hard ground.
To get a snapshot of this quickly changing and growing world of pet store chains, let's take a closer look at five of the chains on this year's list to see what their executives had to say about their company's past, present and future growth.
As I spoke with executives from some of the chains on the Top 25 List for this month's cover story, many of the above themes came up again and again — the importance of high - quality nutrition, the prominence and profitability of pet care services, and most importantly, the game - changing ability of offering superior customer service.
Over the past decade, a number of the chains on the Top 25 List improved their operations.
Given the poor representation of the chains on the strip, this seems like a notable coup for Hyatt.
I'm not a huge fan of the chains on the pottery barn one.

Not exact matches

By Saturday up to 200 employees drafted from merchandising, logistics, supply chain and human resources teams were marshaling people and goods from Home Depot's buzzing five - room command center filled with monitors tracking the storm and maps of the hurricane region pasted on walls.
For instance, studying the cooking and wardrobe habits of Indian mothers - in - law and daughters - in - law helped Lindstrom and his team make recommendations for how to design the packaging of a breakfast cereal and understanding the isolation of rural and suburban North Carolinians trapped in a car - centric culture sparked his recommendation that a local grocery store chain should double down on its feeling of community by emphasizing its homey roast chicken offering.
AMC, one of the country's largest theater chains and a subsidiary of China's Dalian Wanda Group, has reportedly signed on in support of Screening Room, though the company's CEO has been reluctant to go on the record about the startup.
The most critical person to hire in the customer service schema is the manager, says Andy Fromm, president of Service Management Group, a Missouri - based firm that works with retail and restaurant chains on improving customer service, since employee turnover is directly driven by manager turnover.
Not surprisingly, the spread of diseases (not to mention unhealthy lifestyles that lead to diseases) on a global level is much easier than coordinating care, managing supply chains and clinical trials and rolling out treatments.
«The industry spends quite a bit of energy on traceability — the chain of custody,» he says.
Building a global - scale order book was the first phase of AGT's expansion; the second is now focused on vertical integration, buying key infrastructure up and down the supply chain.
In other words, if the company notices a shift in local consumer tastes, it can fire off a batch of new garb from a nearby factory and get product on shelves many months faster than the old way — a supply chain triumph given that Levi works two years in advance and uses more than 1,000 different finishes in a season, which lasts six months.
Tim Hortons continues to rely on the Canadian themes of cold weather, hockey and national pride to promote its coffee chain.
However... «if Amazon were successful in changing the brand pricing model to be based on «net» price versus the current gross model, we estimate a portion of rebates and other supply chain discounts currently being retained by plan sponsors, PBMs, and to a lesser degree drug distributors could pass back to consumers.»
Heather Reisman's chain is a great example of current retail trends, focused on diversification and destination shopping
Much of the manufacturing is done at factories in North and South Carolina, and Winthrop, a stickler for quality control, is constantly checking on the various links of his supply chain.
OKLAHOMA CITY — Thousands of ancient clay tablets, seals and other Iraqi archaeological objects that were smuggled into the U.S. and shipped to the head of arts and crafts chain Hobby Lobby were returned to the Iraqi government on Wednesday.
The company's Pratt & Whitney unit halted deliveries of its Geared Turbofan engine for the Airbus A320neo for almost a month this year, but the issues are coming under control and «we feel very good about the supply chain and our ability to support Airbus requirements,» CFO Akhil Johri said in an interview on Tuesday.
It currently ships about 600,000 meals a month, and although Salzberg declined to reveal any specific financials, he said that the company makes a «healthy margin» on each subscription because of the efficiencies in Blue Apron's supply chain.
«On the supply chain side, it [already] is quite global,» said George Barrett, executive chairman of Cardinal Health.
Napster co-founder Sean Parker's proposal to sell first - run movies to home viewers at $ 50 a pop has stirred up various corners of Hollywood, with big movie studios and theater chains up in arms over the Screening Room idea while multiple major filmmakers have landed on opposing sides of the argument.
The eatery chain also prints inspirational sayings on bags that I'm guilty of Instagramming once or twice.
The Loblaw - Shoppers deal emerges on the heels of last month's purchase of grocery chain Safeway by Sobeys Inc., for $ 5.8 billion.
California chain In - N - Out Burger had people lined up around the block hours before the opening of their pop - up store in Toronto on Thursday.
Supply chain management and the closely related concept of logistics underpin business and corporate strategy and objectives and guide decisions on market share, investment, continuous improvement processes and assets.
Because the most recent backup image is at the top of the chain, data is always available for immediate virtualization, on - and off - site.
I'm reminded of Bethenny Frankel's book a Place of Yes in her emphasis on «breaking the chain
Based on our detailed analysis of supply chain companies with historically high correlations to iPhone unit sales, we revise our iPhone unit estimates [lower],» analyst Toni Sacconaghi wrote in a note to clients Thursday.
«Investors are squarely focused on the health of the iPhone business, as supply chain data increasingly points to weakness,» the firm's analyst writes.
Simply link up all the paperclips in someone's drawer and watch on as they proceed to pull out a whole chain of clips rather than just the one they intended to.
We already know that pop - up shops are a powerful way of reaching out to new potential customers, building buzz and evaluating consumer interest — but the In - N - Out customers in line on Thursday were mostly existing die - hards who were just happy to get their hands on the chain's burgers again.
But the proposed buyout is also taking a toll on some of the biggest pharmacy chains and drug distributors in America.
Even before the April 6 announcement of sanctions on Rusal, the alumina supply chain was struggling.
«Serious winds (of change) at our block (chain) party last night,» the founder of Draper Fisher Jurvetson wrote on Twitter regarding his Thursday cryptocurrency celebration, Blockparty.
Traditional Japanese items like wooden sandals and Samurai sword key chains are perpetual bestsellers, but Payne also works hard to stay on top of trends.
«It's a bit of an investment, but we felt it was a long - term investment that's pennies on a piece, but the right thing to do,» said Ann Ardizzone, Alaska Airline's vice president of supply chain and risk management.
The casual dining chain's parent company Dine Brands Global (din) said on Tuesday it would close as many as 80 Applebee's restaurants this year on top of the nearly 100 it shuttered last year, while opening between 10 and 15 as it looks to improve the restaurant's fortunes.
When documents reviewed for production in connection with committee requests reminded me that meeting had occurred, and because of the language in the email chain that I then read for the first time, I included that meeting on a supplement.
On the other hand, shares of hospital chains have sold off sharply, including a 26 % decline for Tenet Healthcare (thc), on the fears that millions of newly uninsured patients will need care but not be able to pay their bills if and when the ACA is repealeOn the other hand, shares of hospital chains have sold off sharply, including a 26 % decline for Tenet Healthcare (thc), on the fears that millions of newly uninsured patients will need care but not be able to pay their bills if and when the ACA is repealeon the fears that millions of newly uninsured patients will need care but not be able to pay their bills if and when the ACA is repealed.
Donald Schroeder, then president and CEO of coffee shop chain Tim Hortons, at the company's AGM in Toronto on May 14, 2010 (Photo: Chris Young / CP)
The department store retail chain reported sales on Thursday morning of $ 4.12 billion, up from $ 4.07 billion the previous quarter, but missing the estimate for $ 4.19 billion.
Shake Shack will give away free burgers to customers who download the chain's app through the end of February, the company announced on Monday.
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