In 2005 Amazon bought a growing print
on demand company called BookSurge, and renamed it for a DVD - on - demand company which it also bought: CreateSpace.
Unfortunately, when Create Space offers you bookstore and library distribution, they're doing it by using a third - party Print
on Demand company called IngramSpark.
Not exact matches
Slaight told him cable giant Rogers had been sniffing around a six - year - old multi-platform media
company called GlassBox TV, which was doing digital publishing, video -
on -
demand and specialty TV.
In Southern California, a
company called Advanced Microgrid Solutions is spearheading a project that involves replacing the energy that was once provided by a large (now decommissioned) nuclear power plant with a series of solar arrays and batteries that AMS can turn
on and off based
on when the prices for conventional energy are low and when there's the most
demand.
Building a business is rough, launching a startup is tough, running an organization is grueling, and leading a
company is
demanding — but what makes it bearable is having great people to support you, guide you, mentor you, and,
on occasion,
call you out.
One of those leading the race is a Los Angeles - based
company called Saucey, which is said to be disrupting — yep, I said it — the retail liquor space based
on the fact that it's delivering alcohol
on demand to consumers and doing it quite well.
Just a day earlier, the French prime minister and European Commission officials met separately with Facebook, Google, Twitter Inc and other
companies to
demand faster action
on what the commission
called «online terrorism incitement and hate speech.»
And as so -
called unicorns — private
companies worth more than $ 1 billion — struggle with lower valuations, less potential investor cash, and more
demanding investors in follow -
on rounds, it should be a word of warning for startups of all kinds.
The
demand dividend, also
called a Variable Payment Obligation, is effectively a loan that allows young
companies to make payments based
on their free cash flow.
The
company can't easily take
on new work since it lacks what Bathe, using a sports term,
calls «bench strength» — high - quality backup performers whom it can enlist at times of increased
demand.
And
on Memorial Day weekend last month the
company offered a separate flight program
called UberAIR from Boston to Nantucket — but it wasn't
on -
demand service like that which Uber is known for, as passengers couldn't book a ride
on a specific jet.
However, many of the
on -
demand companies who have recently re-classified their independent contractors as employees — or who began doing business by only hiring so -
called W2 employees — say blaming legal reasons is just a sideshow.
The
company may have been founded
on yoga principles, but Lululemon's real genius lies in what some analysts
call the «Blue Ocean» strategy — the ability to foster new
demand in an uncontested market instead of competing for pre-existing customers.
«There is a tremendous amount of
demand right now, across all segments of the market,» noted CEO Mark Widmar
on the
company's results
call.
In June, he wrote a Washington Post op - ed
calling for a new third class of worker — somewhere in between contractor and employee — to fit the needs of
on -
demand and marketplace
companies.
A
call to boycott the National Rifle Association became the top trend
on Twitter as users of the global social platform
demanded that a variety of
companies sever their ties with the gun enthusiast group.
The
company said
on an earnings
call Thursday that
demand from cryptocurrency miners for its product beat expectations but that overall, that market segment -LSB-...]
The two
companies will work together to create what they
call the Autonomous
On -
Demand Network that aims at integrating self - driving cars into everyday life.
The initial applications for Toyota's shuttle,
called e-Palette, will vary
company to
company but for the most part seem to focus
on creating an
on -
demand retail experience — with the exception of Uber.
From
on -
demand computer repair to lunch delivery and floral arranging, there's an endless list of business services available for your
company — most of which are just a
call, or better yet, a...
But when the gov» t took over GM and Chrysler part of their
demand was that «minority»
companies had 1st
call on bids.
The document
calls on countries to change rules allowing
companies to «shift their profits across borders to avoid taxes» and
demands that
companies report to tax authorities what tax they pay where.
It acknowledges that developed countries need help
on tax issues from «other countries»,
calls on «extractive
companies» to report their payments to all governments and
demands legitimate sourcing of minerals and transparent land transactions.
While noting positive trends in employment and
company start - ups, conference believes our economy continues to suffer in the wake of the disastrous banking crisis from a serious shortage of confidence and domestic
demand, and therefore
calls on Lib Dem ministers to show unity and resolve not only to reduce the structural deficit in the budget but to take radical action to get growth going again with a bold Plan A + with these four pillars:
Giving details of the arrest in a statement, the Police said, «Sequel to the kidnapping of Mr. Ubani Onyeama 64 years, a production manager in Niger Delta Petroleum Resources based in PH by unknown gunmen in Woji, Port Harcourt
on Saturday 16th October 2017, a ransom
call was made to the hostage's
company demanding N100million which was paid to the kidnappers despite not getting a proof of life.
Other
company demands include cutting paid bereavement days from five to three, loss of a week of paid vacation time, and reduction of minimum guaranteed pay for workers
called in
on their days off.
I am a Director of Finance for an
on -
demand alcohol
company called Saucey and I am also a freelance photographer.
«Our pending acquisition of 21st Century Fox will expand our ability to drive long - term value as an extraordinary entertainment
company with the content, the platforms, and the reach to meet the growing
demands of consumers around the world,» Iger told shareholders
on a conference
call earlier this morning.
(To think, here's a movie that
calls out the telecoms for helping the government spy
on their customers, and it will soon be available for rental or purchase
on demand via all of these
companies» service providers!
Print
on demand is a technology that started about 20 years ago and it actually started when the Ingram book
company actually created a
company called Lightning Source.
CreateSpace started around 2002 as a DVD -
on -
demand company,
called CustomFlix, and was acquired by Amazon in 2005.
We also have an in - house Print -
on -
Demand company specifically designed to help authors with direct to consumer sales
called BookPrintOnDemand.com.
Similarly, Ingram Industries, the parent
company of Ingram Book Group (a leading US book wholesaler), now includes its print -
on -
demand division
called Lightning Source.
The smartphones instantly shot into limelight for the «Jio Preview» offer where the
company was offering unlimited voice and video
calls, unlimited SMS, unlimited high - speed internet and access to content services such as Live TV channels, music streaming,
on -
demand movies and more.
A few weeks later - they have the gall to
demand their payments back - threatening to
call the AG or FTC
on your
company.
From listening to other consumer
companies» earnings
calls, I have gathered that every time
companies raise prices, in an effort to pass commodity inflation
on to the consumer,
demand drops off.
A California
company aims to eliminate that with its
on -
demand veterinarian house
call service.
«In private equity, the [strategy] is to buy what is
called a «platform
company,» which is their initial investment, and those need to be pretty substantial — usually doing at least $ 3 million to $ 5 million EBITDA [earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization]-- then they add
on more investments in that space,» says Frank, noting that
demand among private - equity investors for strong manufacturing businesses currently far exceeds the supply of sellers
on the market.
Apparently BedandBreakfast.com, which was bought up by a vacation site holding
company called Homeaway in 2010, believes that their hold
on the North American B&B industry
demands more value.
Hi, I would be interested in print -
on -
demand services that are not like the above model, based
on their community and platform (I don't know what this model is
called, but referring to that list of POD
Companies above), but more like when I as the artist take an order
on my portfolio website, I pass that order along to POD service, where they print and ship.
Revulytics relies
on Outside GC attorney Brian Heller in a true «
on -
demand» capacity,
calling on him to provide contract - related counsel as needed, such as to assist with proposed contract modificiations, discuss negotiation strategy, and advise
on the
company's overall licensing and intellectual property strategies.
The news was discussed
on the
company's Q2 earnings
call, and though details are light — there's no name, pricing or exact launch date at this time, for example — the service could potentially go a long way to fill a gap that's not currently well - covered by live TV streaming services and
on -
demand subscription video.
iPhone 8: Regarding the lack of iPhone 8
demand, we would have been interested to hear AT&T's thoughts
on the subject, but sadly it didn't come up
on the
company's earnings conference
call.
The
company said
on an earnings
call Thursday that
demand from cryptocurrency miners for its product beat expectations but that overall, that market segment remains a small one.
What the
company does have going for it is a growth trajectory that's flying in the face of what fellow TechCruncher Josh Constine
called an «
on -
demand apocalypse» earlier this year.
During an investor
call on Thursday, the
company's CEO said that it was working to increase supply in order to meet the high
demand spurred by the cryptocurrency boom.
Several reports have stated that manufacturing issues were the cause of Apple's uncertain launch, and Apple CEO Tim Cook even admitted
on the
company's recent earnings
call that there might not be enough supply to meet
demand once the new iPad mini finally does launch.
In the fourth quarter, when the bitcoin price was climbing higher, «cryptocurrency
demand «exceeded» the
company's expectations, comprising a greater percentage of revenue versus the third quarter, as per Nvidia's CFO
on the earnings
call.
Wu has dabbled in the past, buying a majority share of a YouTube - like
company called YOU
On Demand last year, which was previously owned by World Wrestling Entertainment icon and professional wrestler Shane McMahon.
The high school senior tweeted out a list of the biggest advertisers
on Ingraham's show «The Ingraham Angle,» and urged his followers to
call the
companies and
demand they pull their ads.