Sentences with phrase «of businesses and consumers»

Two laws currently before Congress have found opposition from the Coalition for Competitive Insurance Rates, a group of businesses and consumers that rely on low rates stemming from competition in the national insurance market.

As young partner, Paul litigated and tried large complex injury cases on behalf of businesses and consumers with both Walter Lack and Thomas Girardi and continued litigating and trying cases during his tenure at Engstrom before joining the Stalwart Law Group in July of 2017.

All three maintain a global database, separate from one another, that contains information and data on millions of businesses and consumers.

Dear Mr. Cuban: In today's credit crisis private equity will be playing a major roll in financing the needs of business and consumers.

The benchmark 10 - year Treasury yield is on the verge of breaking 3 percent and is likely to go higher from there, taking interest rates on mortgages and a whole range of business and consumer loans higher with it.

Year on year targets were «very, very difficult to deliver», he argued, saying that although it was vital to take action on climate change, «it's also got to be practicable and workable.and entirely compatible with the interests of business and consumers as well».

But in the real world of business and consumer acceptance, changing people's perceptions can be a glacially slow process.

On June 8, a coalition of business and consumer interests filed a joint motion to extend the discovery and trial schedule in the case.

According to the service's flyer: «Belmed is a tool the Federal Public Service (FPS) Economy puts at the disposal of business and consumer for the out - of - court online resolution of consumer disputes with the help of an independent mediator».

«We have signed a three - year agreement that will allow us to jointly plan and develop a number of business and consumer activities,» he said adding that the agreement with HUAWEI will offer «great business opportunities in the Chinese market.»

But looking back over the past two years, you can see an asymmetry in the response of business and consumers to the international tensions that began with the attacks on Sept. 11, 2001.

Not exact matches

Many business people, myself included, have opined that with the increased acceptance and convenience of online shopping, consumers will eventually cease to visit retail stores altogether and instead shift their shopping online, specifically through mobile devices and apps.

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.

One of these major, game - changing trends will hit the business world on May 25, 2018, when the European Union (EU) will begin enforcing the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), a comprehensive and aggressive approach to the increasingly complex challenge of protecting consumer information.

More and more, according to Salesforce, consumers care about whether or not businesses are taking these sorts of socially responsible actions.

«SMBs are businesses that behave like consumers,» says Bastin Gerald, founder of Apptivo, a developer and provider of CRM and related solutions.

Such services, are ill - defined in the bill, Erickson says, and could be a doorway to offering tiered levels of service, based on a consumer's or a business's willingness to pay.

We have always shared a vision that the businesses that will endure will be those that relentlessly prioritise their consumers» identities and needs and never lose sight of them as they grow.»

A noted decrease in job growth is less of a concern if it's accompanied by signs «that manufacturing activity is starting to rebound, that businesses are spending more on investment, and that consumers are continuing to spend,» he said.

This means that every part of your business that a consumer is exposed to — from how your products are distributed, to your company's culture and people — will influence a consumer's gut feeling toward your brand.

Why you should care: The goal of Placemeter is to collect data to help increase the effectiveness of urban design, give local businesses a better idea of their traffic, and help consumers get useful info like how crowded the bar down the street is before you get there.

The registration total, announced on Wednesday during the annual Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, include both hobbyists and businesses that use drones for tasks like inspecting rooftops for damage or taking pictures of farmland.

Because small business can not afford most print or TV media advertisements to use your endorser, think of non-traditional ways to incorporate their voice and likeness, especially with social media... our free way to reach consumers.

A big drop in consumer spending ending in a loss of jobs, personal income and business profits.

And while the iMirror is the kind of product that feeds directly into consumers» current assumptions of what IoT technology looks like, there are plenty of Canadian companies finding business applications that consumers will hardly notice.

Imaginary Ventures will invest in early stage, direct - to - consumer businesses «at the intersection of retail and technology,» according to a release announcing its launch.

If GDP is slowing down, or is negative, it can lead to fears of a recession which means layoffs and unemployment and declining business revenues and consumer spending.

Regardless of the market you're in, standard elements of success apply to just about every business to help you keep up with the constant evolution of the market and your consumers.

About half of our portfolio is enterprise software businesses, and the other half is consumer - facing companies.

Wheeler said he also planned to set up an FCC ombudsman that would relieve small businesses and consumers of the burden and expense of retaining their own lawyers to contest alleged abuses.

Similarly, the number of fans shows how popular a brand is and Facebook reviews can reassure buyers by showing them that other consumers like a business.

Wells Fargo, according to my own analysis of its Q1 earnings report, showed surging deposits in its «community banking» category (consumer and small business), but declining deposits in its «wholesale banking» category, and plunging deposits in its Wealth and Investment Management (WIM) category.

Increased consumer spending will grow the top line of businesses, and increase the need for more workers to meet the higher demand for goods and services... and earning better pay.

Bruce Philp is a brand strategy consultant and author of Consumer Republic, winner of the 2012 National Business Book Award

Seventy - five per cent of local businesses and 56 per cent of consumers believe the economy will deteriorate over the course of the new financial year.

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.

How redirecting even 10 percent of consumer spending from chains to local small businesses can boost local economies and create jobs.

Wheeler's statement also mentioned a «sharp decline» in exports, a «weakening» of consumer and business confidence, and that home prices in Auckland were «becoming more unstable.»

You might have heard of Foursquare, but if you're not using it for business, you're missing out on a powerful marketing and engagement tool that can help any business — large or small — tell its brand story to an entirely new category of consumer.

Direct sales seemed like a perfect fit for Steeped Tea: The party setting would allow consultants to educate consumers and build camaraderie, and the consumable nature of the product would be an ideal recipe for repeat business.

Now in its third year, the Authentic Brands series examines the role of authenticity in business, the attributes associated with an authentic brand and the impact of authenticity on consumers, investors and employees.

Play to the role of your consumers and figure out how you can make their lives easier when it comes to doing business with you.

In addition, our approach to connecting business with social change is based on addressing the priorities of a wide range of stakeholders including employees, business partners, shareholders, government regulators, advocacy groups and consumers.

Businesses want consumers to share their experiences because it can validate a purchase — the same BrightLocal survey found that 84 percent of people trust online reviews as much as recommendations from family and friends.

Otherwise, most of the Skype for Business features overlap with consumer Skype, such as video calls and instant messaging.

Not surprisingly, a lot of the use cases in the early days were in customer care in various ways, where switching from another channel to Messenger and leveraging the consumer's desire to message businesses dramatically alters the overall experience, compared to what was possible.

For consumers looking to purchase products or services across a number of sectors, customer service counts, and managing this delicate and instrumental infrastructure can make a business or bring it to its knees.

The impact of the adjustment is likely to be mild on most parts of the economy — for instance, slightly increasing borrowing costs for consumers and small businesses that rely on more traditional bank - loan financing.

And if he does get there, he'll prove that old - fashioned, low - risk consumer banking is one of the world's best businesses.

At the heart of the authors» case is the idea that data is displacing money as the way both consumers and businesses shape the broader market.