Sentences with phrase «of declining sales»

After lasting through four straight fiscal years of declining sales, from 2013 through 2016, the company is trying to correct its course.

Yet after two straight quarters of declining sales, a stabilization in volume could be a positive sign for the market.

Finally, the call was made by Image to take it digital, because of declining sales.

We also have reports of declining sales tax revenue to the tune of $ 9 million under budget for 2015.

The sector has experienced eight consecutive months of declining sales — with only February showing positive sales growth — and traffic growth has trended down at an increasing rate since the beginning of 2015, according to TDn2K, which measures data based on weekly sales from nearly 26,000 restaurant units and 130 - plus brands representing $ 65 billion in annual revenue.

After six straight quarters of declining sales in China, Apple said that revenue in that country grew 12 % year - over-year to $ 9.8 billion.

But the legal situation has been made more complex by the anarchic nature of social media, which is so diverse and anonymous that users feel able to flout injunctions without fear of repercussion, and an increasingly confident campaign by newspaper editors, who are fighting the injunctions tooth - and - nail in the face of declining sales.

The plaintiff's employment was terminated in September 2013 after several years of declining sales for the magazine.

FLORENCE, Italy — Last year, Gucci chief executive Marco Bizzarri and newly — installed designer Alessandro Michele set of a remarkable renaissance at the long - ailing luxury giant, revamping the brand's aesthetic codes with a timely injection of eclectic, bohemian glamour and reversing a two - year trend of declining sales.

Although schools receive an additional six cents per meal to subsidize the costs of providing healthier breakfasts and lunches, the Congressional Budget Office estimated schools would lose $ 100 million a year in revenue as a result of declining sales from vending machines and the a la carte line.

But the one - two punch of declining sales numbers and the DOJ have hampered these two companies, respectively.

Those days are now behind the company (and Lululemon) has never operated in an environment of declining sales demand.»

That makes it all the more difficult for a direct - seller reliant on «word - of - mouth» to make consumers aware of its products and for reps to make money, resulting in a vicious cycle of declining sales for Avon.

Frozen food producers, however, are tired of declining sales due to preconceived notions about the nutritional value — or what is believed to be a lack thereof — in their products.

It's clear, with a year of declining sales data, the bookseller isn't offering a product that interests its customers.

As much as many stores, Borders in particular but others as well, try to diversify their product in addition to doing everything they can think of to attract readers, it's hard to maintain the local face of a company in spite of declining sales.

Sales of dedicated eReaders have fallen dramatically as a result (although Amazon's line of Kindle readers continues to capture the majority of these declining sales).

«North Carolina, the largest US seller of cut trees last year for the holiday, may contribute to a second straight season of declining sales, the National Christmas Tree Association predicts.

Add in the fact that this is the first time Apple has unveiled a new iPhone in the wake of declining sales and you've got the makings for what could be — for better or for worse — a defining moment in the company's history.

The Cupertino - based company recently recorded its fourth straight quarter of declining sales as the market is nearly saturated.

For example: «Generated $ 1MM and reversed two years of declining sales within six months of starting by aligning the sales and marketing teams» strategy.»

Just as the salesperson who does not list will be missed — firms that do not recruit will look back one day and see the path leading to their own demise in the tale of declining sale numbers, not because of a decline in the market but rather, a decline in the population of the sales team.

They may take hits in their income levels if we go into another period of declining sales, but they will continue to dominate their markets, and here is another fact — anyone can join their ranks.

Faced with the problem of declining sales, a number of realtors requested Community's advice and assistance in the use of the «contract for deed» method of alternative financing and selling homes.

But after two consecutive months of declining sales, existing - home sales made a comeback in February, rising 3.0 percent, according to the National Association of Realtors (NAR).

Acura, on the other hand, suffered under a previous executive that gutted much of the brand's product development budget in the face of declining sales, canceling many vehicles and projects that would have elevated the brand's status among consumers.

The Waterloo, Ont. - based smartphone company, riding momentum in the lead - up to its BlackBerry 10 launch at the end of January, implemented a strategic review as its financial situation worsened because of declining sales in 2012.

Essex County is bucking the statewide trend of declining sales and personal income tax recipients, in part, through their occupancy tax.

This is the 8th successive quarter of declining sales for the Atlanta - based company.

The company reported on Thursday another dismal quarter of declining sales in the U.S., where comparable sales fell 2 %, even worse than the 1.5 % decline analysts polled by Consensus Metrix were expecting.

In 2002, both the Firebird / Trans Am and Camaro were discontinued as a result of declining sales and a saturated sport market.

Satoru Iwata's death comes months after he led the Japanese video - game maker's belated entry into mobile gaming following years of declining sales.

Despite reporting its 19th consecutive quarter of declining sales, IBM insists it's on the right path.

After four straight quarters of declining sales and horrific losses of market share to competitors, the restaurant chain's executives in Oak Brook, Ill. have gone on the offensive with a snazzy new message centered around «love.»

Tiffany, whose traditional engagement and solitaire jewelry was popular among baby boomers, has been offering lower priced fashion jewelry in the past year after several quarters of declining sales in the category.

Sears Canada announced 700 layoffs last week following years of declining sales and increasing competition.

The company, which reports its second quarter results Wednesday, has faced years of declining sales, as well as tough competition from discounters and online stores.

Japanese brewer Kirin is hoping for a turnaround at food and beverages group Lion Co this year after another year of declining sales and earnings in 2017.

Japanese brewer Kirin is hoping for a turnaround at food and drinks group Lion after another year of declining sales and earnings in 2017.

FLORENCE, Italy — In 2015, Gucci chief executive Marco Bizzarri and newly — installed designer Alessandro Michele set off a remarkable renaissance at the long - ailing luxury giant, revamping the brand's aesthetic codes with a timely injection of eclectic, bohemian glamour and reversing a two - year trend of declining sales.

In June, after almost three years of declining sales, Drexler stepped down as chief executive after 14 years at the company.

Because of the declining sales, GM is now reportedly looking at discontinuing at least six of its models in the U.S. after 2020.

The biggest reason that the midlist has declined is that in the face of declining sales, the publishers RAISED prices and took the paperback out of the impulse buy range.

In fact, give the years of declining sales, the company indicated there is «substantial doubt related to the Company's ability to continue as a going concern.»

Nintendo sold more than three million Wii consoles in the U.S. in December 2009, setting a regional record for the month and ending 9 months of declining sales, as a result of the price cut and software releases such as New Super Mario Bros..

Following several consecutive quarters of declining sales, Samsung finally decided to step up its game.

But I also remember reading articles on how well the real estate market in Houston was doing right in the middle of 24 months of declining sales.