Chalk it up to the incredibly high creep factor or a second consecutive year
of flat sales, but clothing and outdoor equipment chain L.L. Bean's foray into blockchain - connected attire has reportedly been cancelled.
Stove Top Stuffing has seen years
of flat sales, the majority taking place between October and December as stuffing represents the celebratory nature of traditional seasonal feasts.
Not exact matches
That's a big reason why Bank
of America grew profits nearly 13 % last year even while
sales were
flat.
While it has had some struggles
of its own, including
flat sales and excess inventory, Nike was behind seven
of the top ten best - selling shoes in 2017.
Miller Lite's
sales topped out at 19 million barrels in 1990, bumped up and down for a couple
of decades, and eventually went
flatter than a warm IPA.
If Apple's iPhone
sales are starting to fall
flat — something we'll learn for sure when its next earnings report is released Thursday — its challenge will be to retain that user base and further capitalize on the promise
of the App Store and other digital services like Apple Pay and Apple Music.
Molson Coors» summer
of 2012 will uncap Coors Light Iced T, a made - in - Canada tonic, it hopes, for
flat North American beer
sales and the feeling that beer's best times are behind it.
Last month, PetSmart reported
flat third - quarter net income
of $ 92.2 million as net
sales rose 2.6 percent to $ 1.7 billion.
But, if you don't take time off, more
of your
sales will likely fall
flat.
ConAgra, which has reported
flat or falling
sales in four
of the past six quarters, is struggling to boost growth as consumers shift from packaged products to fresh foods in search
of healthier options.
Nike reported a 6 percent drop in
sales in North America in the quarter to Feb. 28, while Under Armour saw
flat sales in the region in the first three months
of the year.
What to consider: As
flat - out effective as the MP180 is as an ad hoc
sales tool, it is still a low - power projector that lacks the image quality
of a first - quality business display system.
In the wake
of the failed deal Sysco had to pay a $ 300 million break - up fee Sysco's
sales were
flat and it worked to reduce costs, including through cuts to its workforce.
The number
of Manhattan real estate
sales was essentially
flat in the first quarter, ending a monthslong decline brought on by a glut
of available condos.
Stewart said
sales of her products at Macy's have been
flat; both chains claim Stewart's line is crucial to their business.
Verzello learned that
sales of «specialty beers» — those from microbreweries and brew pubs — had been growing at a compound annual rate
of 47 % since 1985, while overall beer
sales had gone
flat at about $ 50 billion a year.
If stock price and
flat sales are any indication, Talbot's, the women's retailer, has become a victim
of the recession, a competitive marketplace, and changing workplace dress standards.
Constellation's Mexican - produced beers, which it acquired in a side deal after InBev bought the international assets
of Mexican brewer Grupo Modelo for $ 20.1 billion in 2013, are selling well and stealing market share in the U.S. Beer net
sales at Constellation jumped 13 % for the first six months
of the current fiscal year, while the company's wine and spirits unit — which includes Svedka vodka and Robert Mondavi wine — posted
flat sales over the same period.
The number
of Manhattan real estate
sales was essentially
flat in the first quarter, ending a monthslong decline.
This,
of course, is lousy news for supermarkets, whose profits are already being squeezed by price wars and
flat sales.
Usually royalty fees are a percentage
of sales, but some companies may instead charge a
flat fee on a weekly, monthly or yearly basis.
Worldwide soup consumption was
flat in 2013, reports consumer research firm Euromonitor International, continuing a trend
of declining global
sales in the category over the last five years.
Spending on tablets, mobile phones and software was up and
sales of personal computers were
flat but didn't go down this year, he said.
And despite HP's
sales of PCs remaining
flat its third quarter, Weisler was hesitant to say that the same trend would continue while cautioning that he agrees with major analyst firms that predict PC
sales will be weaker in the second half
of 2016 compared to the first half.
Astoundingly, unit
sales of products with the words «diet,» «light,» «low,» or «reduced» in their names had declined by 11 % in 2013, according to Nielsen, and had been
flat to down for several years prior to that.
He said a decline in part
of Western Canada and softness in lunch time purchases led to the relatively
flat results, but he hopes to build on the recent quarterly momentum by continuing to grow its recently launched espresso - based beverages offering, driving lunch
sales with new products like its grilled cheese sandwich, and focusing on its new pay - and - go app.
In the spring
of 1996 former J. Crew executive and wanna - be company owner Arnie Cohen made an unsolicited bid to buy J. Peterman Co., the panache - drenched clothing cataloger, which was then enjoying growing notoriety — thanks to Seinfeld — but was suffering losses and
flat sales.
In October, McDonald's reported a stronger - than - expected increase in third quarter
sales at established restaurants, ending six straight quarters
of flat or declining results.
About eight years ago, Simon became convinced that his company would have tremendous growth potential if it could reorient its
sales of high - priced equipment away from the semiconductor industry and toward the developing high - definition and
flat - screen - display markets.
As recently as 2005, 90 %
of sales for its metal roll forming business came from the U.S. Around that time, company founder Joe Repovs read Thomas Friedman's book on globalization, The World is
Flat, and became convinced that Samco had to look beyond North America.
It also has an average yield
of 3.9 %, and while North American
sales are
flat, it has the most emerging - market potential
of the three sectors.
The brand has been generating a lot
of buzz among the fashonista crowd for its on - trend but budget - friendly pieces, but during its most recent quarter saw
flat sales compared to a year ago.
Bummed by
flat sales of their easier - drinking, ice - cold lagers, the world's biggest brewers have begun sweating small suds in a big way.
Comparable
sales of (0.3) % was primarily driven by relatively
flat Canada comparable
sales.
A decade ago, the American whiskey industry was
flat on its back, having suffered decades
of weak
sales and underinvestment.
«We still expect a long lasting economic expansion
of moderate growth, which should rival the US record
of 10 years with S&P EPS growth averaging 6 % until the next recession, on 5 %
sales growth,
flat margins, 1 % share shrink,» Bianco wrote.
While
sales at full - line stores have been relatively
flat in the U.S. over the past couple
of years, they've surged at Rack outlets.
The company expects 2018 same - store
sales to be
flat to up 2 %, and adjusted EPS
of 5 cents to 25 cents.
But pharma's problems and Rite Aid's lack
of scale offer a wobbly crutch for the buyer's
flat sales and declining EBITDA.
After six consecutive quarters
of decline, the fourth quarter results for total annuity
sales were
flat, compared to this quarter last year, at $ 50.8 billion.
Analysts expected
sales to be essentially
flat, in the range
of $ 1.12 billion to $ 1.17 billion.
In October 2015, Walmart surprised investors by announcing that it expected
flat sales growth for 2015 and growth
of only 3 % to 4 % over the coming three...
However, with expectations that foreign exchange rates and asset
sales will continue dampen its revenue, P&G expects net
sales to fall somewhere between a decline
of 1 percent and
flat with the year - ago period.
Sellers
of Noida Sector 15
flats for
sale can also advertise their new and upcoming projects and gain exposure.
As a percentage
of sales, SG&A expenses were 23.4 % and
flat compared to last year.
Restaurant expenses in the quarter were essentially
flat to last year on a percentage
of sales basis as lower credit card expenses were offset with increased preopening expense related to 9 net units opens in the quarter and additional openings in early fiscal 2013.
At the same time, the amount projected to be collected in
sales taxes has been revised upward by $ 10 million - a positive sign but is still largely
flat in an annual
sales tax collection
of $ 4.22 billion.
Retail
Sales was
flat at 0.0 %, short
of the estimate
of 0.5 %.
Sales of five new complexes were started from July to September 2016, adding 353
flats and apartments with a total area
of more than 35,000 square metres to the supply.
Sales tax is another
flat rate in the state, at 6.25 % regardless
of what city or town you're in.