Sentences with phrase «of small competition»

«Although the potential is vast, it does create a lot of small competition on a local level,» Hunt says.

Marc was the youngest of the subsidiary managers, but he had turned around the flagging domestic P&C division by focusing on new quantitative underwriting tools before most of the smaller competition caught on.

Not exact matches

These perceptions on the part of your customers may not seem like a big deal to you but in competitive markets, small business owners must utilize every advantage to make their company stand out among the competition.

Considering that online marketing is one of the most crucial functions that businesses (especially small businesses) have to have these days, the competition will never be easy.

Instead of just startups, we'll open the competition to any company, small or big, tech or non-tech, that is using technology to make the world a better place as part of their normal business operations.

«Our true competition is not the small trickle of non-Tesla electric cars being produced, but rather the enormous flood of gasoline cars pouring out of the world's factories every day,» wrote Musk in a 2014 blog post.

As artificial intelligence becomes increasingly advanced and more widely adopted, we'll start to see a lot of companies - big and small - turning to AI in order to come up with better data strategies and win customer adoption, and to better compete against their competition.

That goal puts it in competition with a swelling number of other startups trying to tackle the speedy - delivery space, including Instacart, which recently raised $ 220 million; the New York - based WunWun, which delivers small orders without a delivery fee in under an hour; and Postmates, which does the same but with a $ 5 delivery fee.

E-commerce will change that at a time when many of the largest American food and beverage makers are already reporting slow sales as they face increased competition from nimble, smaller startups.

In order to keep up with your customers and competition, you may want to consider a small business loan or line of credit to finance purchases or renovations.

On reflection, many small businesses owners who call it quits will claim that the failure was the result of being underfunded, under - estimating the level of competition or misjudging the market.

Competition: With beauty giants like Sephora and Ulta capturing a large share of the market, smaller companies that aren't selling their own products — but offering skin consultancy services or product recommendations — could struggle to attract customers.

The initiative, which originated out of Section 8 (a) of the Small Business Act — hence its name — provides participants with access to a variety of business development services, including the opportunity to receive federal contracts on a sole - source or limited competition basis.

Even then, he predicts that competition from the likes of larger companies like Apple and smaller incumbents like Snap Inc. will be strong.

«The continued growth of small and independent brewers illustrates that additional market opportunities and demand are prevalent, although competition in the sector is certainly growing and the need for brewers to differentiate and produce world class high quality beer is more important than ever.»

In no other industry do small - business owners sense the same degree of competition with Amazon.

Our true competition is not the small trickle of non-Tesla electric cars being produced, but rather the enormous flood of gasoline cars pouring out of the world's factories every day.

According to the U.S. Small Business Administration, the main parts of a business plan include the executive summary, a company description (what makes the company unique), a market analysis (the competition and target demographics), the company's structure, a description of the service or product line, the marketing and sales strategy, financial projections — plus any additional useful information.

This sense of competition may color these small - business owners» views of Amazon as a whole.

How three mighty mites have managed to carve out niches in the face of competition from brewers big and small, Amazon, and SAP's Ariba software unit.

The world's largest drug manufacturer is facing steep competition from a slew of smaller generic players, and the recent loss of patent protection on its major branded drug, Copaxone, is threatening Teva's profit margins.

Small - business owners «are having to do a lot more digging to find the opportunities, and since the opportunities are fewer, they have more competition with other small businesses,» says Julie Weeks, an American Express research advisor and author of the reSmall - business owners «are having to do a lot more digging to find the opportunities, and since the opportunities are fewer, they have more competition with other small businesses,» says Julie Weeks, an American Express research advisor and author of the resmall businesses,» says Julie Weeks, an American Express research advisor and author of the report.

Prizes from business contests run the gamut: A seemingly infinite number of local and business - school competitions offer small - change awards of $ 5,000 to $ 15,000; meanwhile, Rice University doles out six - figure prizes annually, as do accelerators MassChallenge and TechStars.

Competition commissioner Margrethe Vestager said in a statement: «All companies, big or small, multinational or not, should pay their fair share of tax.

In addition to this public challenge, the company hosts inter-office competitions, breaking their staff of 16 into small groups and tracking the number of employees who cycle to work, offering lunch, a beer or latte to the winning team at the end of the week.

«People submit more and more domain - specific bots — in the car - racing competition you had people submitting bots that started hard - coding elements of tracks and cars and so on — and the actual AI part gets relegated to smaller and smaller roles,» Togelius says.

Investors haven't been happy that Dorsey is trying to be the big man at two public companies facing intense competition in a warp - speed tech industry, but Dorsey disclosed in Square IPO filings a side of himself focused on a very big financial contribution that requires a much smaller piece of himself: Roughly 20 percent of his personal holdings in Square stock would go to the Start Small Foundation.

Small companies usually have 18 to 24 months before they will see even the beginning of competition.

Small wireless player Wind Mobile, part of a wave of new companies that have brought Canadians more competition in the cellphone market, has signed a deal to owned by a global telecom company.

«After getting a small amount of seed money from a college competition, we rented a home that doubled as an office, and funded some of our start - up expenses by renting out rooms on AirBnB.

That means the competition to invest in Silicon Valley's small handful of winners is even stiffer.

If you're a marketing consultant handling any small business clients you can get, you have lots of competition and great difficulty commanding a premium fee.

However, our small, enthusiastic team at Virgin Live beat competition from giants within the industry and won the right to promote the Rolling Stones» 50 & Counting series of shows.

BIG businesses bullying small businesses are the targets of the latest Australian Competition and Consumer Commission guideline.

THE new Franchising Code of Conduct has a number of requirements that will benefit both franchisees and franchisors, says Australian Competition and Consumer Commission small business officer Siobhan O'Gara.

Here are a few strategies to help your small e-commerce business stay nimble and ahead of the competition:

By combining the talents of a lean sales force, a small marketing crew, and a scrappy product team, boutique firms can outdo the competition and close large - scale sales.

On the other hand, Uber's market share in the country sank from 11.5 percent in 2015 to only 7.8 percent in 2016, during the wake of strong competition from smaller players, such as Ucar and Yidao.

With an oversupply of private equity firms seeking capital in the region and increased pressure from cash - rich corporates, competition for a smaller pie will only increase.

With thousands of brands joining social media every day and channels changing their algorithms to deliver a less blatantly commercial experience, the competition for users» attention online can become an almost impossible chore for marketers and small companies.

Historically, smaller venture capital funds have outperformed, and the survivors of the current shakeout are likely to outperform by an even wider margin in the coming decade due to reduced competition.

Waning investor interest and the weeding out of underperforming managers is reducing competition and setting the stage for a powerful rebound in venture returns over the next decade, particularly at the smaller end of the market.

The power of being able to buy on demand is simply too convenient for consumers to ignore, and for now, while it's not a universal offering, it's a great way for a small business to stand out from the competition — or keep them from leaving a business site and going to Amazon.

Competition among small and independent breweries is much higher as seen by the rising number of brewery closings.

While Tabcorp and Tatts Group try and get their $ 11.3 billion tie up past the competition regulator, Street Talk can reveal some of their smaller rivals in the horse and sports betting industry are mapping out their own futures.

Now, these banking institutions face stiff competition from a range of companies both large and small.

The cost in the loss of competition is not enough to justify combining the two smaller cell - phone companies.

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I suppose it's pretty fact - based: If you're two of the small handful of big mall REITs that might buy another mall REIT, teaming up on a bid really does reduce competition.