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Not exact matches
Their customers are not the ones who obsess over processing speeds and graphics cards, they are the
consumers who simply want the
best, most fashionable, fully connected device
on the market.
The Sunbeam Luxurious Velvet Plush Heated Blanket was runner - up
on Consumer Search's list of the
best electric blankets.
Allen notes that there are lots of
consumer - friendly carbon dioxide detectors
on the market, adding that the research found that people performed
best at CO2 levels of 500 to 600 ppm.
Two years ago, Ben Kaufman, then - CEO of
well - funded
consumer product startup Quirky, delivered one of the most awkward, and candid,
on - stage interviews I've ever witnessed at Fortune's annual Brainstorm Tech conference.
A joint understanding
on investment would help Canadian companies penetrate China's booming middle - class
consumer market, where American and European firms currently have the
better guanxi and market share.
While shopping last weekend, I was twice offered the «opportunity» to buy an extended warranty
on a
consumer good.
Over the past year, the Silverman brothers focused
on more thoughtfully evolving their three - person, New York - based startup and
better understanding what types of toilet - paper advertising catches
consumers» attention, and what kinds they flush away.
U.S. government debt yields slipped after weak
consumer spending data muted a
better - than - expected initial first - quarter read
on economic growth.
The Sherpa / Mink Heated Throw is second to the Sunbeam Microplush
on Consumer Search's list of the
best heated throw blankets.
The two CEOs hope that the changes resulting from the merger will be implemented over the next couple of years, creating a «dramatic change» for
consumers in which the store will be «not just about products, but also service offerings that can help people
on their path to
better health.»
Mastercard Inc rose 3.1 percent after it reported a
better - than - expected quarterly profit, boosted by higher
consumer spending
on credit and debit cards.
When done
well, live chat can provide
consumers a quick avenue for everything from resolving service issues to finding the product they're looking for — especially when an actual human being is
on the other end of the chat.
The discovery would appear to put pressure
on Uber to adopt a more thorough background check process in order to stay in
consumers»
good graces.
Any item that could be purchased
on a consistent basis or used daily would be considered a
consumer packaged
good.
It's
better to face your
consumers head -
on than to hide.
«Stingray is
well - positioned to capitalize
on its global growth ambitions and
consumers» embrace of curated content,» wrote National Bank Financial analyst Adam Shine.
One way Minhas reduces the risk of her investments is to focus
on markets or models she knows
well, particularly
consumer packaged goods, and manufacturing and distribution operations.
Sales growth remains strong in Asia and emerging markets and bets
on better digital experience and direct - to -
consumer sales are giving the brand a boost.
Read the DOL's full guide for
consumers on how to tell if your adviser is working in your
best interest.
More defensive securities, such as
consumer staples, large caps and fixed income, perform the
best on the way down, but they don't rise as fast in a recovery.
Tencent may not be
well - known to American
consumers, but it recently became the first Asian tech company to be valued over $ 500 billion,
on the heels of companies like Facebook and Amazon.
Consumers and customers may be feckless a — holes — always looking for the next
best thing and anything
better or cheaper — but the people you rely
on to help you build your business have to be loyal beyond reason.
This will mean your business is accessible to anybody, at any time all over the world; Therefore, it is essential that your business has a
good online presence that is easy for
consumers to find in search and
on various platforms, in order to be successful.
To help you sniff out the
good from the bad, we rounded up 15 questions to ask prospective advisers, from the Department of Labor's guide for
consumers on how to tell if your adviser is working in your
best interest:
The service collects the
best tweets
on a particular subject — from sports to entertainment to breaking news — in a single place, providing an easy access point for casual
consumers.
Rather than being proof of malfeasance by Sears or gullibility
on the part of
consumers, that the store sold so few tires at a high regular price suggests buyers are perfectly able to spot a
good deal.
Just as businesses used the threat of going to Google Apps to get
better terms
on Microsoft Office, cloud
consumers use multiple cloud options to keep their providers honest
on prices and service.
To stay compliant and continue to earn positive
consumer attention, brands should focus
on two important factors:
better experiences and digital accountability.
A
consumer sales staff consisting of Vetras and two sales reps ought to be enough to sell what many agreed was the
best stuff
on the market, Narodick figured.
And if much of your business relies
on government contracts or a
consumer base that includes Trump supporters, then assume you're
on the list, as
well.
More importantly, the focus
on mobile - first is enabling FinTech companies to become more customer - driven, which equals
better experiences for
consumers.
Instead, the
best - laid marketing plans should be dispersed across mediums, concentrating spending by return
on investment and
consumer engagement.
For instance,
Best Buy takes its customers» reviews to heart by making both improvements to its own company and passing
on consumer feedback to its vendors.
Earlier this year, FindTheBest, a comparison engine that helps
consumers find things such as the
best deals
on hotels or great recipes for particular food allergies, found itself served with a cease - and - desist letter for the technology it uses to create matches
on searches.
Retailers, especially those with an online presence, can count
on a significant sales jump as
consumers log
on to scour the web for the
best sales and lowest prices.
Nokia itself is not giving much away about its preparations, beyond saying some staff at the 600 - strong technologies division are working
on designs for new
consumer products, including phones, as
well as in digital video and health.
With 86 percent of
consumers willing to pay a little extra for a
better in - flight experience, Alaska is
on to a winner.
«If you're a healthcare startup, it doesn't matter if they're the
best consumer internet VCs
on the planet and the mentors are all
consumer internet gurus; if you're doing healthcare, that's not the right fit for you,» Hochberg says.
«In sum, the findings of all studies reveal that
consumers only show
better self - control following reflection
on their past under very specific conditions - when they recall their past self - control successes easily,» the research release reports.
That's because, in this age of Twitter and YouTube and a zillion cross-promotional platforms, the
best way to influence
consumers is still to spend one hour a day talking to them
on television.
Though tech geeks praised the Zune for offering the
best media experience
on the market,
consumers were more concerned with quantity over quality of features.
Amazon improves convenience, choice and value for
consumers, offering them two - day delivery
on an immense variety of
well - priced products.
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.
Mastercard reported a
better - than - expected quarterly profit, boosted by higher
consumer spending
on credit and debit cards.
What
consumers seem to understand even
better than some of us in the business is that putting your name
on a product says you're proud of it and you hope they like it.
By leveraging mobile devices, personalization tools and contextual signals, retailers can
better interact with
consumers on an individual level, reaching out when relevant, providing a
better experience and ultimately reaping a higher return
on marketing efforts.
But there is no escapting the fact the country's
consumers are not happy campers: Market researcher Nielsen found that
consumer confidence in Malaysia fell to 78 points over the July - September period, down 11 percentage points
on the quarter, marking a record low since the survey began in 2005, as
well as Southeast Asia's worst reading for the quarter.