Sentences with phrase «oldest companies in»

Founded in 1992, Falcon Northwest is among the oldest companies in the business of producing custom PCs.

We are proud to be one of the oldest companies in Western Massachusetts.

Alexi Vereschaga, co-founder of AwardWallet, one of the biggest and oldest companies in this category, told me that he expects his site will offer such capability in an upcoming version to be released in the next six months or so.

Bookeen, one of the oldest companies in the e-reader space, has spent two years of research and development on a new High Speed Ink System (HSIS).

But how do you break up one of the biggest and oldest companies in the country?

Benko is convinced his more cautious approach is largely responsible for keeping his seven - year - old company in a positive cash - flow position throughout the recent recession.

For Craig Buckstein, COO and partner of Geneva Worldwide, a 106 - year - old company in New York and No. 2757 on the Inc. 5000, helping clients bridge the communication gap in person, over the phone or through documents is the reason his company is so successful.

The Roasterie, a 17 - year - old company in Kansas City, Missouri, for example, sent out a small price increase a couple months ago, according to Paul Massad, the company's director of supply chain and self - described «bean hunter.»

McCoy, 53, inherits a 126 - year - old company in disarray.

We're a 15 yr old company in the email space successfully servicing SMBs, bloggers and content marketers.

Yesterday, Facebook Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg bought their five - year - old company in the largest Internet deal since Time Warner's $ 124 billion merger with AOL in 2001, a deal that will almost certainly make Koum and Acton billionaires several times over.

Bio-Groom may not be the oldest company in the market, but 40 years and three generations since its inception, it is certainly an industry veteran.

Carpenter Co., a 65 - year - old company in the mattress and furnishings industry, made its first appearance at Global Pet Exp this year.

Other large developers have begun to catch on as McCarthy Building Companies, a 150 - year - old company in Roseville, Calif., has used VR to build massive hospitals and offices.

Not exact matches

In Japan, a Tokyo governor recently ordered municipal employees to finish their work by 8:00 p.m., after a 25 - year - old woman employed by Dentsu, an advertising company, jumped to her death after logging more than 105 overtime hours in one montIn Japan, a Tokyo governor recently ordered municipal employees to finish their work by 8:00 p.m., after a 25 - year - old woman employed by Dentsu, an advertising company, jumped to her death after logging more than 105 overtime hours in one montin one month.

Alex Fielding, the founder of the $ 250 million robotics company Ripcord, is stepping aside as CEO in the wake of an investigation into a 19 - year - old former employee's allegations that she was fired after complaining of a toxic work environment.

While progressive farmers like Willemse have been dabbling in «precision ag» (also known as agri - tech) for nearly a decade, the past few years have seen scores of companies, old and new, blitz the sector.

The hurdles were not small: He'd need to get licensed in every state, and somehow account for the fact that most insurance companies won't pay for a new prescription until the old one is just a few days from running out.

In many ways, James Sun is emblematic of today's tech entrepreneur: He's scarily young (21), fluent in business jargon and running a company that's baffling to anyone older than 3In many ways, James Sun is emblematic of today's tech entrepreneur: He's scarily young (21), fluent in business jargon and running a company that's baffling to anyone older than 3in business jargon and running a company that's baffling to anyone older than 30.

Local Motion, the three - year - old start - up, announced Wednesday that Andreessen Horowitz has invested a Series A round of $ 6 million in the company.

The 12 - year - old company, which calls itself «the front page of the internet» and boasts more than 300 million monthly users, has raised an additional $ 200 million in venture capital funding that gives Reddit a valuation of nearly $ 1.8 billion.

In 1989, a 24 - year - old Michael Dell told Inc. magazine that he planned to be CEO of his company for at least 60 years.

«Combined with the revenue potential, favorability, satisfaction, and recommendation impact of these interactions, businesses can benefit significantly from investing in helping their customers on Twitter,» the 10 - year - old tech company said in a blog post.

The leader in marijuana edibles in Colorado, the company is run by Nancy Whiteman, a 59 - year - old entrepreneur and mother of two.

In other words, if the company notices a shift in local consumer tastes, it can fire off a batch of new garb from a nearby factory and get product on shelves many months faster than the old way — a supply chain triumph given that Levi works two years in advance and uses more than 1,000 different finishes in a season, which lasts six monthIn other words, if the company notices a shift in local consumer tastes, it can fire off a batch of new garb from a nearby factory and get product on shelves many months faster than the old way — a supply chain triumph given that Levi works two years in advance and uses more than 1,000 different finishes in a season, which lasts six monthin local consumer tastes, it can fire off a batch of new garb from a nearby factory and get product on shelves many months faster than the old way — a supply chain triumph given that Levi works two years in advance and uses more than 1,000 different finishes in a season, which lasts six monthin advance and uses more than 1,000 different finishes in a season, which lasts six monthin a season, which lasts six months.

The 5 - year - old, award - winning company has found that face - to - face interaction with clients and the flow of staff between satellite offices in Montreal and Calgary are key to its growth and success.

Sold by San Francisco entrepreneur David Friedberg to Monsanto in 2013, the agricultural data company meshes old ideas into a new, valuable package that attracted $ 109 million in four investment rounds.

In addition to the battle for control, which has pitted Dauman against 93 - year - old controlling shareholder Sumner Redstone and his daughter Shari, the company said that advertising sales have been weak, and they are expected to be down by 4 % for the quarter.

Parsons» company, Indosole, which produces and sells a line of sandals and shoes made entirely of repurposed old tires, has achieved a great deal of visibility thanks in large part to its community of customers, who support and advocate the company's quest to save one million tires from landfills.

The service is an expansion of a nearly four - year old partnership between Apple and IBM in which the two companies create corporate apps together for Apple devices like the iPhone and iPad.

The 30 - year - old has risen through seven promotions to become director of preconstruction; he started as a budget analyst in 2008 and earned his MBA with the company's assistance.

His career took him all over the North (including Greenland, where he did mineral exploration work), before he assumed the CEO position at the five - year - old diamond company Aber in 1999.

Krispy Kreme was founded in 1937 by Vernon Rudolph who, according to the company's website, sold his specialty yeast - risen, glazed donuts to grocery stores in the old section of Winston - Salem, North Carolina.

The two - year - old company's apps and website lets its two million registered users check in to TV shows and other entertainment while chatting to other people and picking up recommendations.

Lured by the prospect of a steal, would - be entrepreneurs have been joined in the bidding by companies interested in expanding through strategic acquisitions and private equity groups like SeaFort seeking solid «old economy» assets.

In October, Lyft announced that it had replaced the ride - sharing company's old navigation software used by drivers with Google Maps.

In other words, how much of each company's sales are coming from drugs fresh out of the pipeline versus how much are coming from older meds?

The 33 - year - old founder dabbled in multiple fields before starting the company.

How to Manage Interns: Mind the Generation Gap When you're infusing your company with young blood in the form of a new crop of interns, you have to consider what clashes might occur if you have a staff that's on the older side.

The resignation of his directorship removed any formal conflict of interest between Wilson's relationships with his old company and new, an important consideration given that, while the companies» products and markets are distinct, Kit and Ace is in large part populated with recent and past Lululemon employees.

Direxion's iBillionaire Index ETF is barely five weeks old and holds only $ 35 million in assets, but it's generated buzz by investing in 30 companies chosen from the portfolios of asset managers with personal net worth of $ 1 billion or more.

It's critical for companies in old - school industries to ditch the «we've always done things this way» mindset and begin listening to what consumers want — nay, expect — and that's a personalized dig...

For Inc.'s fourth annual tally of the 5,000 fastest - growing private companies in Europe, old and even older world capitals went head to head.

This 25 - year - old's mission: convince companies with massive headquarters to host a few beehives — and, in the process, help rebuild the bee population.

The funeral industry in WA is increasingly dominated by a handful of big players, including two listed companies that hold more than 50 per cent of the market after buying some of the state's oldest operators.

«We're living in what I like to call the «Thank You Economy,» because only the companies that can figure out how to mind their manners in a very old - fashioned way — and do it authentically — are going to have a prayer of competing,» says social media expert and author of the book The Thank You Economy Gary Vaynerchuk in a recent Entrepreneur.com column.

As a twenty - six year old who partnered with my parents in building our company after college and who is now a mom myself, I am beginning to realize some of the parenting habits my parents consciously or unconsciously practiced in raising my brother and I that set me up for a life in business (whether I knew it or not at the time).

Since taking Coach's reins in 2014, the 50 - year - old executive has done what few retail CEOs have been able to do: tapped into his company's successful past to help it compete in a difficult present.

Despite having attested in the past that he couldn't live without the magazine, the 83 - year - old Hefner may be persuaded otherwise by the company's long streak of unsuccessful quarters.

But rather than start up any old publishing company — after all, times and technology have changed in the last century — Gao would build an e-book empire that didn't rely on authors to pump out blockbuster ideas.