Sentences with phrase «of enduring companies»

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But over the past year, the company has endured a series of embarrassments: soft sales, see - through pants and insensitive comments about plus - sized woman by founder Chip Wilson.

I'm told that the company has a reputation of quickly suspending accounts when customer or regulatory concerns are raised, forcing some businesses to endure a bureaucratic reinstatement process that sometimes leads to closure.

The company endured some unique challenges in the quarter, including delays in ramping up a new ordering system at a U.S. brewery, but the underlying beer trends in the U.S. really spooked the market, said analyst Brittany Weissman of Edward Jones.

This particular story gave me involuntary eyebrow twitches because a friend of mine had just endured a recent experience with another well - known car rental company.

Daltco Electric was founded in 1977 by John Dalton and is now run by his son Peter, who credits the company's enduring success to its strong pool of employees — who are not always easy to find.

Church launched MacroFab after enduring similar pain manufacturing a time - lapse security camera as head of another company he founded, Dynamic Perception.

While just months ago Tesla endured plenty of criticism for being a money loser, its share price has almost tripled since the start of the year, reaching $ 89 before noon on Thursday and increasing the company's market capitalization to $ 10 billion.

But the idea of building a company identity from your enduring values, the way Amazon has, is one of the book's central themes.

The lessons of Dealer.com's story are sure to be illustrative if you're a business owner looking to create a similarly enduring, scalable company.

The «Made in the USA» imprimatur is essential to western wear's enduring consumer appeal, says Alcala, whose store stocks thousands of boots and hats from American companies.

If you've ever ordered from a larger online company, you may have discovered in your mailbox an enduring symbol of the power of print: catalogs.

As a public company CEO who endured the choppy waters of the 2016 IPO market, I understand business leaders» hesitation about joining the stock market.

Think of it: Thousands of companies set out for an achingly long test of their strategy, their preparation and, most of all, their ability to endure.

Ride - hailing giant Uber's full - year net loss widened to $ 4.5 billion in 2017 as the company endured a tumultuous year that included multiple scandals, a lawsuit alleging the theft of trade secrets and the replacement of its CEO.

There are thousands of start - ups, far fewer successful start - ups, fewer still that become successful companies, even fewer that go from successful company to enduring company, and a tiny handful that become great, enduring companies.

Chick - fil - A supporters rallied to the company's defense, resulting in record single - day sales, but one day of round - the - block lines was not enough to account for the months of bad press the company endured.

It's a powerful study of what separates truly great enduring companies from the rest.

Air travelers had better hope one of these companies comes along soon, or they'll continue to endure mediocre service.

According to information provided by IPO Reporter, in just the past two years nearly 100 companies — lured by the riches of a superheated IPO market and often rushed to market by investment banks eager to cash in on the bonanza — have endured the same humiliating letdown.

On Tuesday, Gawker wrote that its parent company recently received a letter from a lawyer threatening a lawsuit over an article the site ran last month featuring what it described as «a lengthy investigation that sought to solve the enduring mystery of Donald Trump's infamous mane.»

To be clear, the midpoint of Pandora's Q1 guidance calls for modest 5 % year - over-year revenue growth, primarily as the company expects a continuation of ad - revenue headwinds similar to those it has endured since the second half of last year.

And it's during these times that many of the greatest technology companies, with the most enduring value, are created.

With an enduring commitment to building sustainable communities, our Company is focused on initiatives that protect the environment, conserve resources and enhance the economic development of the communities where we operate.

They have invested in every part of it, and they want the values on which they built the company to endure.

Much like the technology industry experienced in recent years, telecommunications companies are enduring a hurried period of change.

In recent weeks, the social - media giant has been enduring a firestorm and stock selloff after data - mining company Cambridge Analytica reportedly used the personal details of up to 87 million Facebook users without authorization.

Their commitment endured the test of time, and after the company's IPO in 2014, the founders named Katie Burke, a HubSpot veteran, the company's new Vice President of Culture and Experience.

«We buy good companies that we know will endure, that generate free cash usually in and out of recession» Chris Mittleman

David Nassar is the chairman and chief executive of MarketWise.com, «a company built by traders and investors offering quality university level education with enduring benefits.»

Justice Affleck also denied Kinder Morgan's request to include the authority to remove the Watch House and other structures around the Kinder Morgan sites, stating that the company would have to endure some inconvenience, that opponents had a right to «protest vigorously», and that the Watch House was of «considerable significance».

This can be a much easier path of entry since it facilitates quicker participation by the large chain store companies in the space without ever enduring the risks faced by startups to drive this industry.

He is also the Co-Founder of Propel ICT, a start - up accelerator, the Co-Founder of the Pond - Deshpande Centre at the University of New Brunswick, and the Co-Founder of East Valley Ventures, an accelerator for Atlantic Canadian start - up companies with a mission of helping passionate entrepreneurs launch meaningful and enduring technology companies.

Companies can look to the example of Hootsuite, which was able to endure fierce competition and expanded rapidly in Asia after setting up its Asia Pacific headquarters in Singapore.

I believe OSTK can be profitably shorted at its current price of $ 33 if you are willing to endure periods in which the stock might respond to highly promotional announcements from the Company that would cause the stock to spike up temporarily.

Leaders die, products become obsolete, markets change, new technologies emerge, and management fads come and go, but core ideology in a great company endures as a source of guidance and inspiration.

As word of their plight spread, a number of companies stepped up and donated supplies, including the Levi Strauss company who gave much needed clothing so that the refugees could endure the cold, mountain climate.

He notes that he is proud of his team at Buffalo Wings for enduring the hard task of repositioning the company.

Additionally, the anniversary celebration featured the release of The Hennessy 250 Collector's Blend, which the company describes as «a unique anniversary blend, born of select aging in 250 specially constructed casks; a blend crafted to illustrate our enduring pursuit of perfection in cognac.»

Also, to prosper as an independent, management - owned company and serve as an enduring example of business stewardship for all of TWG's stakeholders... consumers, customers, employees, owners, society.

Mr Pratt said Australian manufactures were enduring a «war of attrition» and companies that can't control their costs and develop innovative products would struggle to survive.

The Kraft Heinz Company is committed to building an enduring legacy of good corporate citizenship in the communities where we operate.

With an enduring commitment to building sustainable communities, our Company is focused on initiatives that reduce our environmental footprint, support active, healthy living, create a safe, inclusive work environment for our associates, and enhance the economic development of the communities where we operate.

They may earnestly seek peer relationships and then, having endured rebuffs, if not downright cruelty, retreat to the safety of home, family, and their own company.

In his first appearance before Congress, Mark Zuckerberg, the Facebook chief executive, endured almost five hours of questioning from lawmakers who appeared uncomfortable with the technology company's dominance.

It remains to be seen how this role will evolve — although the sense of exceptionalism may endure — as new actors, including private companies, make their way into space.

During the civil war, international oil companies endured and proved invaluable allies to the ruling party, the People's Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA).

«It has been a monumental disaster with allegations of contract awards to ghost companies and grass - cutters while the IDPs endure daily hardship and starvation.

The company then endured the double - fisted indignity of project rejection from the city's Landmarks Commission and failure by the Common Council to overturn that decision.

We have an enduring commitment: to improve the sustainability of our company by fully respecting animals, their environment and the people that live in it.