Sentences with phrase «on areas of our industry»

Touching on every area of the industry — marketing, e-production, vendor relations, etc. — these online seminars are hosted by industry leaders and held frequently throughout the year.

Not exact matches

To avoid any regional bias, we spoke to people throughout the beer industry — from brewers to hop farmers — to get their take on areas that are showing a lot of potential, though may still be under - the - radar on a national basis.

That contrasts with the tech industry's often fractious relationship to its host communities in the Bay Area, where newly minted multimillionaires have been known to buy residents out of their homes on the spot and complain to municipalities about homeless people marring their views.

He previously served on the Board of Directors for the Biotechnology Industry Organization for nine years, where he was active in the policy areas of capital formation, bioethics, intellectual property and regulatory policy.

Everyone in the program completes afour - month internship with an area business — important local experience for thethree - quarters of the student body thatcome from abroad — and most complete anapplied business project, a group businessanalysis assignment based on the real - worldexperience gleaned through the internship.Those with an interest in finance can forgothe independent project and instead bolton an optional fifth semester that givesadditional weight to securities, derivativesand investing, covering topics like the mutualfund industry and real estate investing.

We are also planning on expanding the services that we offer to new areas of our industry that we have not yet entered.

Mid-tier nickel miners Western Areas and Mincor Resources have released positive quarterly results on the back of lower costs and improved production, with Mincor also defying the industry trend by saying it would increase its exploration spending.

But, for many industry verticals — pharma, industrial manufacturing, finance, travel, hospitality and the list goes on — all the action is happening outside of the Bay Area.

«We are aligned with the NBA and MLB in this area, and we are looking for ways to collaborate with legislators, regulators, operators and others in the industry on regulation that serves the interests of all involved,» the organization added.

Start at your local Chamber of Commerce, which should list information on industry events happening in your area.

However, whether on Facebook, LinkedIn, or Google +, there are likely multiple job boards for your area and industry of expertise.

The violence has largely taken place outside of areas frequented by tourists, who drive what is a $ 20 billion industry for Mexico, and statistics suggest it hasn't had great effect on how many people are visiting — occupancy rates exceed 90 %.

The students learned that incubators in New York have trouble finding and retaining networks of industry experts, speakers and mentors, that they are short on staff for outreach and marketing, and that they struggle to offer opportunities in poorer areas of the city.

If the federal government required projected climate conditions to be considered when spending on infrastructure in flood - prone areas, construction practices would change, he added, noting the same pressures would drive chemical plants or other industries to have a wider margin of safety.

Meanwhile Ottawa's economy planners want to guide the creation of «innovation superclusters» across Canada — areas with a high concentration of businesses focused on particular industries (see the list of Chosen Ones above), situated alongside universities and overflowing with talent.

Five years on, inflation is a millstone, and few can agree on whether quantitative easing is the right antidote for the U.K. Moreover, one of his most immediate tasks will be whether to break up the Royal Bank of Scotland, and his decision in this area will be harbinger of the Bank's policies toward the whole U.K. banking industry — policies that will have global reverberations.

While these are positive steps, the feedback provided to the industry this summer after our review of the 2013 resolution plans for the largest firms suggested that quite a bit of work remains ahead on rationalizing legal entity structures, as well as in other areas, particularly:

PETA focuses its attention on four main areas in which the largest number of animals suffer the most intensely including factory farms: the clothing trade, laboratories, and the entertainment industry.

Dr. Stephens has also been highly active throughout her career in industry and community activities, including serving as the Vice Chairman of the Orange County Council and National Board member of the American Electronics Association, now TechAmerica; participating on the University of California at Irvine School of the Arts Deans Advisory Council in the area of Digital Arts; and as a Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Orange County Board member.

Chipotle is also working on growing in areas such as delivery, mobile ordering and catering (catering's currently only about 1 percent of sales) to boost loyalty to the chain that lost its way after being a hallmark of the success of the fast - casual industry.

The unemployment rate in the area is on par with the national average, and there is a large variety of industries that offer job opportunities.

Unfortunately for the Japanese labour markets, as with many other countries, many young intellectuals seek further study elsewhere in countries like the UK that have renowned Universities and research facilities, taking a large portion of the skilled labour force the Japanese markets need, into other areas of work such as research and academia, a less hands on field that benefits the computer science industry on the whole but does not help specific firms achieve their targets directly.

Whilst the behemoths of the industry will continue to attract headlines and execute prestigious deals, smaller funds will be able to focus on niche areas and provide excellent returns to their investors, benefiting the market by adding competition.

Cristina has been involved in the financial services industry for over 15 years and has leveraged expertise on a variety of investment areas such as: portfolio management, wealth management, manager selection and alternative investments.

As an accredited investor, this is one area to invest in because non accredited investors can hardly survive this industry because of the high risk despite this is despite the fact that it gives good return on investment in the long run.

GFI's innovation department has two primary areas of focus — firstly, encouraging scientists and entrepreneurs to join the plant - based and cultured meat industries, and secondly, supporting the ongoing success of existing companies in the industry.26 They have assembled a list of potential companies based on what they believe are promising ideas that have not been capitalized on, 27 and they have developed a list of more than 220 entrepreneurs and scientists, many of whom take part in monthly video calls led by GFI.28 In the last year, they have had some success in assisting in the founding of a plant - based meat company in India, Good Dot, and a plant - based fish company in the U.S., SeaCo.29 The companies have both raised millions in venture capital and are making progress towards competition with animal products.30 Although venture capitalist funding is a good indication that the companies themselves will be successful, and while the companies might not exist without GFI, it is unclear what portion of the responsibility for the companies» outcomes should be attributed to GFI.

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To the extent a portfolio focuses on particular countries, regions, industries, sectors or types of investment from time to time, it may be subject to greater risks of adverse developments in such areas of focus than a portfolio that invests in a wider variety of countries, regions, industries, sectors or investments.

The complexity of title plants and the need to have records on most every piece of property in a given geographic area to be competitive in the market has led to the consolidation of the industry to a small group of large players.

Staying on top of the various industry factors that have impacted the direction of its business is another focal area for OSI.

While we focus on near - term milestones, they are in fact part of a longer, sustained effort that reflects our corporate citizenship in this and other areas,» said David Zimmer, secretary general of the industry association Chocolate, Biscuit & Confectionery Industries of the EU (CAOBISCO).

Vice President Matthew D'Arrigo says the multigenerational family owned and operated business has benefited from concentrating on the same areas of excellence that made it an industry leader in the mid-1920s.

While the total area of vineyards is on a downward track, having dropped to 148,509 hectares in 2012 from 173,776 hectares in 2007, the tonnage of grapes harvested rose 11 per cent last year to 1.83 million tonnes from 1.66 million in 2012, industry figures show.

BSA's main activities include the development, production and marketing of unique and innovative savory flavor solutions (the non-sweet spectrum of flavors) that include seasoning blends and functional ingredients for the food industry, with particular focus on the areas of processed meats and convenience foods.

«The Resolution on Food Waste the CGF Board of Directors has adopted demonstrates our willingness to engage and take action in an area where a collective industry effort can make a difference,» Nestlé CEO Paul Bulcke said during the conference.

Examples of areas where consultation occurs include: On planning and whole of red meat industry priority areas:

The fast food and fast casual sectors of the foodservice industry area well positioned to take advantage of this trend by providing high - quality, chef - inspired and nutritious menu items that can be consumed on the go.

A new VIP Executive Lounge will welcome the industry's leading business owners and offer a raft of benefits including refreshments and a dedicated area to meet new business contacts, catch up on the latest PPMA TV interviews and enjoy a complimentary massage service to relax and unwind after a long day on the show floor.

«The Resolution on Food Waste the CGF Board of Directors has adopted demonstrates our willingness to engage and take action in an area where a collective industry effort can make a difference,» said Paul Bulcke, CEO of Nestlé S.A. «We will leverage the best practices we have developed for the implementation of the existing resolutions on deforestation and refrigeration to engage the CGF's wider membership in the global effort on food waste.

War on Waste - The nose - to - tail approach dovetails with another area of industry - wide interest.

The food industry needs to take greater steps towards sustainable development — one of the key messages from the Sustainable Foods Summit 2015, hosted in Amsterdam on June 4 - 5, 2015, also citing soil fertility, carbon management, regulatory framework, and sustainable food production as major areas of concern.

In 2018, PACK EXPO International will be the world's largest packaging trade show, featuring: 50,000 attendees from across 40 + vertical industries 2,500 + exhibitors showcasing their latest packaging solutions and launching new products 1.2 million + net square feet of exhibits Free educational sessions in venues on the show floor The PACKage Printing Pavilion, this new 60,000 square - foot area showcases printing and converting technologies.

According to an industry source, about 80 percent of organic production currently comes from family farms, and organic growers (especially in the case of vegetables) produce on smaller areas than conventional farmers.

Animals Australia focuses its campaign efforts on the areas of greatest need — this is why factory farming and live export are among our highest priorities, with more than half a billion animals suffering in these cruel industries every year.

From taxes on sugar - sweetened beverages to falling soft drink sales, all indications are forces touching across all areas of the beverage industry will continue to push for further sugar reduction in 2018.

These Committee members drive the strategic direction of comprehensive areas of study focusing on the most critical issues affecting the foodservice industry today.

The industry had neglected key areas of the market such as the on - premise trade, which includes restaurants and bars.

Proprietors LLC is a consulting company with three main areas of focus: building world - class, cocktail - centric beverage programs for clients; consulting on flavors, formulations, strategy, marketing and branding for the beverage industry; and managing Proprietors LLC partner - owned bars.

An interdisciplinary group of experts analyzes the candidate profiles and chooses 10 finalists based on their work in areas such as culinary innovation, health, nutrition, education, the environment, the food industry, social or economic development, among others.

«One of the biggest areas of innovation right now in the beverage industry is with sweeteners,» Dembitzer said, especially with FDA's new «added sugar» labeling requirement on the Nutrition Facts panel, and sugar taxes that have passed in various cities.