Sentences with phrase «operation of the store as»

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Flanagan bought his first Home Hardware operation in 1991 in nearby Oakville, taking over an existing hardware store and signing up as one of Home Hardware's dealer - owners.

Thierry Maman, the head of the group's European operations, said its products should reach British department stores, such as Selfridges, this year, with Germany to follow after that.

After a year of commercial operation, Banza has expanded across the U.S. to 2,000 stores, including Whole Foods, ShopRite, and Fairway — where it was crowned as the top - selling pasta.

Deep Root Analytics, a conservative data firm contracted by the RNC as part of a push to ramp up its voter - analytics operation in the wake of Mitt Romney's defeat in the 2012 presidential election, stored details of about 61 % of the US population on an Amazon cloud server without password protection for those two weeks.

As operations become more complex for companies doing business both online and in store, out - of - stocks, overstocks and returns are costing retailers $ 1.75 trillion a year — a number that's only moving higher.

He is being replaced by Todd Schrader as vice president of stores and Tom Maria as vice president of store operations.

As president, Mr. Lawton will be responsible for all aspects of the Macy's brand, including merchandising, marketing, stores, operations, technology, and consumer insights and analytics.

J.C. Penney laid off about 360 people, the company said Friday, part of the department store's plan to trim costs and simplify operations as more people shop online and mall traffic drops.

Toy store chain Toys «R» Us is planning to sell or close all 800 of its U.S. stores, affecting as many as 33,000 jobs as the company winds down its operations after six decades, according to a source familiar with the matter.

Codenamed «Operation Cloud Sword,» the hunt for counterfeiters on the internet resulted not only in the shutdown of their online stores but in a crackdown in their offline operations as well.

The Trustee's custodial operations may refuse to accept instructions to transfer Bitcoins to or from the Trust Custody Account if, in the opinion of the Trustee's custodial operations they are or may be contrary to the standards set forth in the Trust Agreement which establish the minimum requirements acceptable for Bitcoins to be deposited into the Trust Custody Account («Good Delivery Standards»), as applicable, contrary to any applicable law, or a threat to the security of the Trust's assets or the Security System storing such Bitcoins on the Trustee's premises.

Owner - operators are more invested in the day - to - day operations of their stores and are more likely to develop strong relationships with their customers and the community as a result, he adds.

As shoppers peruse the aisles of Westside Market — be it one of the grocer's three locations in New York City or its Maywood, N.J., branch — they'll catch glimpses of owner John Zoitas» family roots, whether it's one of his children overseeing the day - to - day operations of a particular store or a specialty food item imported from his native Greece.

The brothers are familiar with all ends of their stores» operations, as they've worn many hats during their 30 years in the business.

One of his first steps as operations director was to reduce the number of franchise stores from 40 to 25.

As the company grew, the demands of being a store manager and overseeing the entire operation was becoming too much for Lovsin to handle.

«Roly Poly's success in the quick - service healthy food category is due to the distinctive taste and quality of the product as well as the in - store experience and simplicity of the operation,» the company says.

Woolworths» underlying net profit from continuing operations slipped 3.6 per cent to $ 1.42 billion in 2017 as a recovery in Australian food earnings in the June half failed to counter losses of $ 151 million in the struggling discount department store chain.

Wray Organic was also a stand - out due to their dedication to the certified organic industry, the clear labelling of products as certified in their stores and the expansive mindset they have to continue growing their business and the authenticity with which they are conducting their retailing operations.

The Maggie Beer Products operations, which make a range of ice - creams, pate, quince pastes, sauces and pate, suffered a loss of $ 251,000 in the first half of 2017 - 18 as a roll - out into IGA stores operated by Metcash went slower than planned, and higher spending on promotions skewered margins.

Mille Lacs Corporate Ventures also owns and operates a mixture of independent operations such as the Grand Market, Grand Makwa Cinema, three Marathon Convenience Stores, and a Subway franchise that provides much needed jobs and services to local residents.

Mille Lacs Corporate Ventures also owns and operates a mixture of independent operations such as the Grand Market, Grand Makwa Cinema, four Convenience Stores, a Subway ® franchise and a Taco John's ® franchise that provides much - needed jobs and services to local residents.

Lundy's business opened in 2010 as a sister store to Central Street Farmhouse and was located for five years on the second floor of 30 Central St.. In 2013, Lundy purchased the former Damariscotta - based online company Maine Cloth Diaper Company and assumed its name, moving its operations to her brick - and - mortar shop in Bangor.

With the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection planning to begin in January 2014 phasing in a requirement that large - scale food service operations such as grocery stores, universities and correctional facilities compost food waste to increase diversion from landfills by 350,000 tons per year by 2020, anaerobic biodigesters may soon be very important to the state's business community.

Now, after over two decades in operation, the menswear store has been extensively remodeled and recast using a newly introduced sub-brand — Goodman's — which the store's management hopes will enter the vernacular of high - spending men much as «Bergdorf's» has done for their female counterparts.

The company's interests include the operation of the Harvey Nichols store in Riyadh, Bander Al Saud told Riyadh Connect, «My role as CEO of Alfa, involves growing the investments that we have or the projects that we work on.

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Using an FAQ format, this guide offers school boards information to help them ensure that their districts have sound policies and practices in place to protect all the data created, collected and stored as part of school operations and to respond appropriately in the event of a data breach.

When using your Vehicle, UVO eServices automatically (or passively), including, through the use of telematics, collects and stores information about your Vehicle, such as: (i) information about your Vehicle's operation, performance and condition, including such things as diagnostic trouble codes, oil life remaining, tire pressure, fuel economy and odometer readings, battery use management information, battery charging history, battery deterioration information, electrical system functions; (ii) driver behavior information, which is information about how a person drives a Vehicle, such as the actual or approximate speed of your Vehicle, seat belt use, information about braking habits and information about collisions involving your Vehicle and which air bags have deployed; (iii) information about your use of the Vehicle and its features, such as whether you have paired a mobile Device with your Vehicle); (iv) the precise geographic location of your Vehicle; (v) data about remote services we make available such as remote lock / unlock, start / stop charge, parking location, climate control, charge schedules, and Vehicle status check; (vi) when there is a request for service made; and (vii) information about the Vehicle itself (such as the Vehicle identification number (VIN), make, model, model year, selling dealer, servicing dealer, date of purchase or lease and service history)(collectively, «Vehicle Information»).

Total comparable sales, which includes both online sales and comparable store sales, increased by 2.8 % as a result of continued momentum in online operations and positive in - store performance.

The development also marks the end of the road for Sony's own Reader store that, as things stand right now, will remain in operation until end of March.

Mr. Hauch went on to Advance Auto Parts, a $ 9B retailer, where he made his way up the ranks from the SVP of Operations for the West, to SVP of Human Resources, and finally the SVP of National Operations and Customer Experience, where he was the head of store operations, asset protection and field human resources before coming to CityMD as the SVP Operations and getting promoted to Chief Operating Officer.

B&N's product line greatly expanded as, with its vast network of bricks - and - mortar stores and its bn.com online retail operation, it has the means to distribute its own imprints.

To beef up that operation it is, from day one, also opening its Kindle store to self - published authors and independent publishers, via its Kindle Direct Publishing platform, which lets them price the books as they want, keep control of the copyright and content, and pay a commission to Amazon in the process.

Flipkart had launched ebooks in November 2012 as a part of its digital store Flyte in November 2012, which ceased music operations in June 2013.

Whether part of a larger publishing company or a stand - alone operation, the hybrid publisher takes on expenses such as production, marketing, and distribution to brick - and - mortar stores.

The online store quickly gained a critical mass of titles and got out ahead of other niche players as «a one - stop shop» for comics, said Hank Kanalz, who heads up DC's digital operations.

Gardners Extended Retail Distribution — Gardners powers the online ebook store operations of over 400 small and medium - sized booksellers globally as part of its white label ecommerce and digital content fulfillment & distribution services.

As you will read in this month's cover story, Levy has been able to grow his business from a single - store operation into a 35 - unit pet retail powerhouse by using a combination of a well - crafted product selection, an attractive merchandising strategy, and a well - trained and friendly staff.

Every retailer knows that customer service is key, but customer relations - a more personal and nuanced aspect of retailing - is just as critical to a store's overall operation.

The end goal of this bill and the reason for this measure is to drastically reduce the number of animals sold through both shelters and retail pet stores purchased through mass breeding operations or as the media along with the general public labelling them «puppy mills» or «kitten factories».

It is estimated that over 90 percent of pets sold in pet stores and through online sales come from commercial, mass breeding operations known as mills, including puppy, kitten, bird and rabbit mills.

MONTREAL — HSI Canada and the Montreal SPCA applaud a decision by the City of Toronto to counter the cruel puppy and kitten mill industries by prohibiting the sale of commercially bred dogs and cats in pet stores, as more than 500 seriously neglected dogs recover in an emergency shelter following their historic rescue from a large scale commercial breeding operation.

AB 485 bans the pet store sale of dogs, cats and other pets raised by breeders, who, especially when it comes to puppy mills, aren't always the rule - following, highly policed and regulated operations the AKC portrays them as.

Another is campaigns by groups such as the Humane Society of the United States complaining about pet stores relying on so - called «puppy mills,» large - scale operations where animals are bred for profit.

His in - depth knowledge of the PetSmart business and operations paired with his strong belief in philanthropy will be an asset to the board at PetSmart Charities of Canada as many of the charity's signature adoption events and donation drives are achieved thanks to a strong and rewarding partnership with PetSmart stores across Canada.

As a nonprofit, the Panhandle Animal Shelter and the Friends of the Shelter Thrift Store rely on volunteers for day - to - day operations as well as special eventAs a nonprofit, the Panhandle Animal Shelter and the Friends of the Shelter Thrift Store rely on volunteers for day - to - day operations as well as special eventas well as special eventas special events.

Many stores acquire most or all of their stock from large - scale commercial breeding operations that may also supply animals to industries that pet store patrons could find morally objectionable (such as cosmetics testing).

The purpose of the Catty Wagon, which has been in operation for about a month, is to not only serve as a mobile adoption center, but to also serve as an extension of Adopt & Shop, its dedicated store where animal lovers can come in to adopt a pet.

Bruce Thorn, who is currently senior vice president of store operations and services, will serve as executive vice president of store operations, services and supply chain.