Sentences with phrase «of buying things in»

Marissa has a habit of buying things in pairs.

Speaking of buying things in bulk, buy all of your spices in bulk.

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Someone can see what they feel is the greatest advertisement in the world and be dead set on buying from that company, but if a friend tells them good things about another company that offers the same goods or services, most of the time they will take their friends advice and go with the alternative company.

I'm not a big fan of the whole lean startup thing or even minimum viable products (MVPs) unless they've been previously market - validated, but there is a clear virtue in representing an initial solution which a company can quickly buy and bring to market — even if it's not comprehensive, industrial strength or the whole enchilada on Day One.

And some of the players to watch out for are the same big guys from 10 or 20 years ago (Microsoft, Oracle, AT&T, etc.) who are the long - entrenched stakeholders and «powers - who - be» in your space — not because they're great innovators or disruptors, but because: (a) they're increasingly well - informed about who's doing what very well (damn those demo days); (b) they're fairly fast followers with great gobs of money; and (c) they have the people, resources, and patience to hang around and keep buying and trying until they eventually get things right in the long run.

While buying in bulk is good for lots of things, be careful when buying perishables.

While the chief investment officer of Alberta Investment Management Corp. (AIMCo) can buy things most people can't — toll roads, office towers, stakes in private companies — he takes a value approach to buying, just as many retail investors do.

In the words of an iHeartDogs shirt: «Money can buy a lot of things.

She may do 20 different things before she buys, so we look at all of those layers and process the data in real time to determine who best to engage, and at what moment someone might want help.

The good thing about buying a house by the beach in Freeport is that you can potentially get a lot of bang for your buck.

Also, notwithstanding a silly fiscal policy and the ongoing political impasse, the U.S. economy has some very good things going for it now, as even king of doom, Nouriel Roubini, couldn't help but note: the Fed is going to stick to its asset - buying regime for the foreseeable future, providing a monetary protein shake the recovery still very much needs; the housing rebound is well on its way, which is helping Americans rebuild their wealth and is boosting employment in many states with high jobless rates; and the shale oil and gas revolution continues to power investment, job creation and revenue growth.

We are talking about being the kind of leader who can sit down, engage and get buy - in, who can take the authority of the position and use it to work with others to get things done.

The great thing about cloud computing is that by the nature of the model, where you can sign up for our product and buy it online if you want, is we have customers in well over a hundred countries.

In a recent Harris Decima survey, 71 % of respondents felt it was a bad thing for Chinese interests to buy a majority stake in a Canadian - owned companIn a recent Harris Decima survey, 71 % of respondents felt it was a bad thing for Chinese interests to buy a majority stake in a Canadian - owned companin a Canadian - owned company.

McHackers took over Burger King's verified Twitter account in February, changing its profile photo to the McDonald's logo, claiming the home of the Whopper had been bought by McDonald's, and generally tweeting some very family - unfriendly things.

Early on in our history when things weren't really going well — we had hit a tough patch and a lot of people wanted to buy Facebook — I went and I met with Steve Jobs, and he said that to reconnect with what I believed was the mission of the company, I should go visit this temple in India that he had gone to early in the evolution of Apple, when he was thinking about what he wanted his vision of the future to be... That reinforced to me the importance of what we were doing, and that is something I will always remember.

«Have all of those kind of official business things you do in a separate email address, where you're not buying things, and that email address isn't full of spam and things that you're accidentally going to click on,» he said.

Says Wong, «The earlier challenges were sort of partner buy - in and getting our name out there and things like bonus structures for our sales team, structuring our revenue share model and putting together all the default paperwork for how we would build out our streams of relationships, so to speak.

But its own initiatives deserve a lot of credit: among other things, Best Buy has been reinventing its Geek Squad to better leverage its workers» expertise in stores and one - on - one house calls to help customers understand, install and better use the vast numbers of tech products.

This chunky, sporty smartwatch offers LTE for phone calls and stand - alone functions, built - in GPS for tracking your workouts, Android Pay for buying things on the go, and thousands of apps.

Two years ago it was spending hundreds of millions of dollars on venture capital investments in food delivery, group buying, and house cleaning — not to bet on the next big thing, but to add users for its payment system.

Include things like buying a toner cartridge, writing a project summary for the boss, meeting with a team member about a party, finding someone to cater the office party, taking a break at Starbucks to buy a mocha, installing a new version of an app you use, and answering at least 25 emails in one sitting.

Customers buy from companies make their purchasing decisions based on many different factors, but one of those things is trust, which can be hard to put in a new company that does not have much information out on them.

If anyone thought former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer was interested in buying the troubled social messaging company Twitter, the current owner of the Los Angeles Clippers basketball team wants to make things clear: He's not interested.

«In sales, there are all kinds of things that don't appear to be directly connected to whether somebody's going to buy, but actually they have everything to do with whether someone is going to buy,» Marshall says.

«Cosmetics boost the awareness of a brand, especially in emerging markets because they are the first thing of luxury [that] emerging market consumers buy due to their cheaper price,» said Nicola Ko, senior luxury analyst at Ledbury Research.

In the interest of all the students heading to college this fall, I asked my colleagues at Business Insider to share the best things they bought for themselves in college that they might never have thought to pacIn the interest of all the students heading to college this fall, I asked my colleagues at Business Insider to share the best things they bought for themselves in college that they might never have thought to pacin college that they might never have thought to pack.

«Because of our obsession globally with consumption, but also the aspiration to be in style and in fashion, we've been primed to buy all these things that end up falling apart.»

«They're not afraid of the children breaking things, and I've definitely seen a positive difference in their buying.»

While the majority of people prefer to buy things in stores, retailers such as Toys R Us and Macy's are declaring bankruptcy and closing locations en masse.

«For the big blockchains like bitcoin, ethereum and ripple, we're in the first innings of a multidecade thing,» said Morehead, who bought bitcoin when it was at just $ 72.

The note then runs through a bunch of things ranging from pricing power (the incumbents could, and in some cases already do, provide tiered access at different price points), size (they could buy up disruptive rivals) and access to data (some markets are easier to break in to than others).

It may seem that everybody is investing in bitcoin, but there are a few things to consider before you buy: the cryptocurrency is extremely volatile, crypto hedge funds charge serious fees to invest your money, and the value of bitcoin is only based on the assumption that it will continue to grow and become the predominant cryptocurrency.

You should only really buy these things in the first place if you're absolutely, positively sure a tight - fitting pair of headphones or earphones aren't quieting enough.

Also troubling is that any arrangement between the FBI computer repair services like Best Buy could expand and that, in the future, employees could begin tipping of the agency about other things they find on people's devices.

The move also comes as a number of retailers stake a claim in the growing «smart home» industry which centers on tech that does things like let people turn off the air conditioning remotely: Best Buy (bby) recently announced it was giving more floor space at 700 of its stores to better showcase Amazon's Echo as well as Google Home.

«Among other things, I was able to use my credit line to buy a $ 4,000 piece of playground equipment for only $ 2,000 because I had the money in place to make a purchase right then and there,» she says.

We've done all the research to find the best pieces of checked luggage you can buy, but first, here are some things to look out for in a good piece of luggage.

While the company didn't publicly commit to a specific number of new jobs, it quoted market research that calculated that its expansion in the country will lead to 28,000 new jobs and $ 17 billion in new revenue in Canada by 2022, when calculating all things like contracts with Salesforce partners and tech bought by Salesforce customers.

It has some other things going for it as well: it's generating strong operating profit growth in China and Latin America; it's done a good job of extracting cost savings and it's buying back shares at a healthy clip.

«Turns out in 2014, a lot of our sellers were selling things like candles and incense and whatnot — and no one was using bitcoin to buy candles and incense back then,» he said.

Then they cast about for things to buy and in most cases they are trying to figure out what's the best use of their cash.

With a wider selection of securities to choose from, you will be tempted to invest in things you wouldn't normally be able to buy in your 401 (k).

During an IPO, the previous owners are attempting to raise capital for expanding the business, cash out their interest for estate planning, or any other myriad of reasons that all result in one thing: a premium price that offers little chance for buying your stake at a discount.

In his State of the City address on Feb. 24, 2004, Kilpatrick challenged Detroiters to «dare mighty things» and announced the city had reached an agreement to buy MCS for an undisclosed amount from Moroun.

In actuality, while the skill set necessary to make intelligent decisions can take years to acquire, the core matter is straightforward: Buy ownership of good businesses (stocks) or loan money to good credits (bonds), paying a price sufficient to reasonably assure you of a satisfactory return even if things don't work out particularly well (a margin of safety), and then give yourself a long enough stretch of time (at an absolute minimum, five years) to ride out the volatility.

This whole things reminds me of the housing crisis - before I bought a house, I was in the mindset that people were idiotic for taking the loans they did.

Whether you need to replace all of your towels, buy more little soaps and shampoos, or fully stock the snacks in your on - site store, you can do all of these things with the monies you secure.

The first thing to keep in mind is that the vast majority of buyers want to buy cash flow.