Sentences with phrase «of competing services»

While the grocery delivery market is full of competing services from Amazon and Instacart, it is a low margin business.

Compare prices of competing services — if someone is far cheaper than everyone else, then the chances are you will only be getting what you pay for — not much.

Expect reactions in the form of competing services sooner rather than later.

The existence of competing services also helps to normalize streaming services, leading consumers to be less fixated on whether they own the music.

We may lose clients due to their merger or acquisition, business failure, contract expiration or their selection of a competing service provider or decision to in - source services.

But will the service providers, having become «sole service providers» within the firms and in the absence of a competing service, take this as an opportunity to raise prices indiscriminately?

Not exact matches

But that route competed directly with BNSF's far better intermodal service, and BNSF was getting a lot more of the business.

So while some might tout the competitive advantages of Uber in a winner - take - all market or predict a general plateau in demand for ridesharing services, Sundararajan foresees a wildly transformed transportation market with room for Lyft, Uber, and possibly other players to compete.

In an interview with the Canadian Press, Canaccord Genuity analyst Dvai Ghose noted a number of challenges that will face Laurence once he begins his new role at Rogers, including the improvement of customer service and the efficiency of the company's cable division, which competes directly with Bell's Internet protocol TV service.

It recently announced that it would launch a ride - hailing service of its own in China to compete against local giant Didi Chuxing.

The belief is that most online businesses will never be able to compete with the personalized service of a person at the counter waiting to help you, to ask you how your day is going, to help carry your bags to your car, to lend you a bathroom, and to sell you things you don't really need.

The order also forbids preferential treatment of traffic, which could occur if a broadband provider also offers content or services that compete with services offered by smaller companies.

One of those companies — I won't say which one — said the approach was wrong, «They should have come to us and said you do this together because you all have an interest in making this service available to your customers so you can share in the joy of doing it and then you compete for customers.

Quebecor is also expected to invest in its Videotron networks and the introduction of a new generation of home cable technology based on Comcast's X1 platform, which is being rolled out by most of Canada's major cable services to compete with their telephone - based market rivals.

Michal Kauffman writes: By Stage 4, in addition to the panic the company may be feeling as a whole, all sorts of competing interests come out of the woodwork when it comes time to actually move forward with significant investments and real money: from the European tech team that is jazzed about the acquisition, to the U.S. tech team that's threatened by it, to the corporate VC team that hates it because it will undermine a competing investment in their portfolio, to the Services Division as a whole worried about their jobs if the acquisition goes through and much of their work gets automated, etc....

And for all its talk of not competing with Tinder, that's key if Hinge wants to expand beyond a niche service.

As of this month, for example, Amazon affiliates will earn $ 10 for each referred customer who signs up for a free trial of Amazon Music Unlimited, a digital music subscription service that competes with Google Music and Spotify.

Because Uber (of course) has a competing platform called, Uber Freight, a service that matches truckers with freight loads.

Tim Cadogan, CEO of OpenX, a global leader in ad - tech that uses a monetization platform to deliver the highest revenue across all digital outlets, suggests looking for ways to enhance the products and services of other companies rather than compete with them.

The internet, of course, offers all kinds of video and phone services that compete with the bread and butter of telecom and cable companies.

The individual units had to compete for central services and the individual presidents would try to boost their profits at the expense of other divisions.

Sunni Boot, president and CEO of marketing and media services giant Zenith Optimedia in Canada, says it's now more important than ever to have strong domestic media companies to compete globally.

It introduced advertisements in mid-2015 ahead of the launch of its # 9.99 SoundCloud Go subscription streaming service, which launched in March 2016 to compete with Spotify, Apple Music, and Amazon Music.

It also competes with FreshDirect, which delivers groceries to the Northeast with a delivery fee of up to $ 7.99 for next - day service.

For example, if you and two competitors are competing in a niche industry, working together to raise awareness of the market and desire for a specific type of product or service offering could benefit everyone involved.

These days, plenty of brands still try to compete in their industry based on the price of their offering, attempting to undercut competitors while still delivering a product or service that can be called satisfactory.

Factors which could cause actual results to differ materially from these forward - looking statements include such factors as the Company's ability to accomplish its business initiatives, obtain regulatory approval and protect its intellectual property; significant fluctuations in marketing expenses and ability to achieve or grow revenue, or recognize net income, from the sale of its products and services, as well as the introduction of competing products, or management's ability to attract and maintain qualified personnel necessary for the development and commercialization of its planned products, and other information that may be detailed from time to time in the Company's filings with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission.

Munoz: It's the economics of matching and competing in markets where the low - cost carriers are offering this type of basic - economy service.

In so doing, it strengthens the power of Verizon and Comcast, and diminishes the power, and ultimately the need, for backbone providers whose competing services keep connection prices down.

While you can't compete with the volume discounts and loss leaders big companies leverage, you can win by offering unique products and a personalized level of customer service that can't be matched by bigger companies.

This follows on from EU proposals to remove barriers in online services to improve European companies» chances of competing against U.S. tech giants like Google, Apple, and Facebook.

The Journal also alleged that Google asks OTAs that advertise in its travel service to share a lot of information about their inventory, something OTAs are reluctant to do, given that Google essentially competes with them.

At its best, it's a cash - grab by big ISPs while at its worst it's a concerted effort to stifle online services that compete with other parts of their business, like all that unmetered television we watch.

With big players Bell, Rogers and Telus able to offer a suite of services and a range of content, any solo players are going to have an incredibly hard time competing.

Nothing did more damage to Kalanick's reputation than Uber's response to a reported rape in India; an underling of Kalanick's obtained the victim's medical records in hope of proving she was faking her claim to hurt Uber and help a competing service.

Netflix sells a service that competes with the TV shows and movies offered by cable Internet providers, and who can forget the warm welcome it got in Canada, in the form of certain Internet providers instantly lowering customers» monthly download limits when the company announced its northward expansion.

For example, numerous retailers rely on a partnership with third - party delivery service ShopRunner for two - day delivery — and a shot at competing with Amazon Prime; Starbucks sticks cafes in Barnes & Noble; convention bureaus in places like Vegas and Orlando try to conduct a symphony of airlines, airport authorities, hotels, restaurants, and local transport providers.

That topic has been the stock - in - trade of the consultants and academics who have taught us the intricacies of reengineering, total quality management, customer service, competing in the global marketplace, and so on.

Cable companies like Time Warner (TWX) are offering «slim bundles» to try and keep at least a little bit of the revenue they are losing from cord - cutters, and a number of broadcasters are launching their own digital streaming services to try and compete.

A few years ago, HP execs said the company would compete head on with Amazon Web Services in public cloud computing, a model in which businesses rent computing capacity from a provider like Amazon, Microsoft or Google (GOOG) rather than building out more of their own data center capabilities.

Instead of competing with the other lawn care companies in your area that offer the same services, why not dedicate all of your resources to offering cost - friendly mowing?

One way to compete on low price and beat your competitors is to offer the type of white - glove customer service that is expected only of premium brands.

Having access to a lot of spectrum is particularly important for the 5G wireless offerings that AT&T and Verizon hope to launch to better compete with high - speed Internet services from cable companies.

Bounce Exchange has a long history of suing start - up innovators and customers for their advantage, instead of competing on product, service and price.

We should presume that bribery just implies that you're not good enough to compete fairly, on the strength of the services you provide or the product you make.

The new service will reportedly be a part of Amazon Local and compete directly with services like Seamless and GrubHub.

While the streaming service could show some of its films without competing, Sarandos said it would put them at a disadvantage when compared with other movies.

Writer Tom Foster, in «Reprogramming Retail,» depicts what is being called a «post-Amazon world,» in which scrappy, inventive retailers use quality, high - touch service and an appeal to customers» hearts to compete with the online giant's massive economies of scale.

Cross contends that Facebook's chat service is easier to use than competing services because of its similarity to Facebook Messenger, which he said is used by 1.3 billion people monthly to communicated with each other.

The intention was to prevent the Internet service providers from hindering the rise of new services, perhaps online video that would compete with their own cable TV offerings, either through technical means or by imposing hefty fees.