Sentences with phrase «other big retailers in»

For those who do not know, BLU is an American company that has launched few mid-range Android smartphones which are available via Best Buy and other big retailers in the country.

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In sectors such as tourism, catering and food, around 50 percent of employees have one, with other big users being retail and the care industry.

«Tech isn't even its own stand - alone sector, because it has tentacles into all the other industries,» says Koch, ticking off its impact in retail (e-commerce), automotive (self - driving cars), banking (mobile payments), health care (big - data genomics), and more.

The test reflects the increasing adoption of technology by big retailers as they try to keep up with online retail giant Amazon (amzn), which uses robots in some of its warehouses in addition to other cutting - edge technology.

Non-Prime users spend a little more than half that ($ 700), but they may be picking up the tab elsewhere, like in the cost of gas to shop in - store, the higher price of items from big - box retailers, and shipping from other stores.

Canada provides a safe place for American retailers to expand because the consumers and laws are so similar to those south of the border, and other retailers such as Target are also planning a big push into Canada in the coming months.

«It's no big secret that they are offered in other retailers, and we have looked at them previously, but we were not thrilled with quality levels,» he said.

With the help of 500 employees across two production facilities (the other is in North Carolina), Spinrite packages and sells more than 50 million balls of yarn a year under seven brands to big retailers like Michaels and Walmart, as well as smaller independent shops.

Bitcoin is the biggest and most famous digital currency, but it's hardly the only one: There are hundreds of other so - called «alt coins» and now, in a significant development, the owners of these coins will be able to spend them at a major retailer.

Home Depot has held internal discussions in recent months about a potential acquisition bid for XPO, a $ 9 billion publicly traded company that offers transportation, delivery and other logistics services for big retailers and brands, according to a person familiar with Home Depot's thinking.

But soon other beauty brands started aggressively pursuing Avon's customers; multinationals such as P&G made inroads in the developing world, and drugstores and big - box retailers expanded their selection of affordable cosmetics.

At an investor conference in June, David Simon predicted, «You're going to see, at the end of the day, the better malls will get bigger and better and more diverse, and some of the other fringe retail will suffer.»

If you're in the market for a bunch of new appliances or other big - ticket items, it's common for consumers to walk into a retailer and be offered a discount and a good financing deal on a large purchase, if they open a charge or credit card account with that retailer.

According to IBD, Sebastian said Amazon doesn't break out sales of AWS but the cloud computing group is «widely believed to be the biggest contributor to the online retailer's «other» operating segments listed in financial statements.»

Compared with other warehouse stores and big - box retailers, Costco, the second - largest retailer in the U.S. behind Walmart, has been late to the e-commerce game.

Instead, nuts for the retail operation are sourced from other growers in the region who can furnish bigger nuts with more flavors.

«A big part of what we do is actually taking care of local smaller manufacturers as well in getting their product to market at retail, and that can range from chutneys to barbecue sauces and local manufacturers of tortilla chips and other snack food items,» Wright lists.

The main elements of the US distribution changes are that Treasury will put in place a direct sales and distribution model with big retailers in California and Washington, have a hybrid model in Florida where it will distribute some wines direct and also use a new distributor, and change distributors in a range of other states.

Since launching in February, SOA is now available at retail locations throughout Indiana, Florida, South Carolina and Kentucky at such retailers as Crown Liquors, Big Red Liquors, ABC Fine Wine & Spirits, Big Daddy's, Total Wine, Payless, Belmont Liquors and many others.

That this House: (1) notes with concern the impact on the Dairy Industry of the Coles milk pricing strategy and that: (a) dairy farmers around the country are today seriously questioning their future having suffered through one of the worst decades in memory including droughts, floods, price cuts and rising cost of inputs such as energy and feed; (b) unsustainable retail milk prices will, over time, compel processors to renegotiate contracts with dairy farmers and the prospect that these contracts will be below the cost of production may force many to leave the industry; (c) the fact that supermarkets are now selling milk cheaper than many varieties of bottled water will be the straw that finally breaks the camel's back for many dairy farmers; and (d) the risk of other potential impacts includes: (i) decreased competition as name brands are forced from the shelves; and (ii) the possible loss of fresh milk supplies to some parts of the country as local fresh milk industries become unviable; and (2) calls on the Government to: (a) ask the ACCC to immediately examine the big supermarkets and milk wholesalers after recent price cuts to ensure they do not have too much market power and are not anti-competitive in their behaviour; and (b) support the new Senate inquiry into the ongoing milk price war between the country's major supermarket chains».

Melitta's Café de Europa Single Serve Gourmet Coffees — available in four delicious varieties, including Classique (medium roast), Vienna Roast (dark roast), Blanc et Noir (a blend of light and dark roasts) and Espresso Toscana (extra dark roast)-- are available for purchase at www.melitta.com, www.amazon.com and most major retailers, including Shop Rite, Weis Markets, Stop & Shop, Giant PA, Giant MD, Martin's, A&P, Food Emporium, Superfresh, Waldbaum's, Pathmark, Shaw's, ACME, Walmart, DeMoulas, Big Y, King Kullen, Shurfine, Redner's, Hannaford, C - Town, Bravo, Fairway, King's, Thriftway, Shop N Bag, Klein's and Zabar's, among many others in the metro areas of Boston, New York City and Philadelphia.

«The biggest growing jobs are in retail and other low wage jobs,» said Scharff.

parking, great restaurants, and a beautiful outdoor seating area for relaxing in - between, the Center also has a range of boutique and big box retailers to make it easy to find exactly what you're looking for (and probably some other things you didn't know you were looking for)!

Many big retailers have had to account for bags and collect fees in other cities already.

Big retailers in UK and US (such as AMAZON and others) have already removed Kojima's name from Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain box art.

Other games contain unlockables that you must play both the XBLA title and its «big brother» retail game in order to unlock.

Finding the right categories for your book on Amazon or other retailers — and getting those retailers to list your book in the right categories to get you the most exposure and sales — is a big deal.

What is wrong is the collusion that is alleged to have taken place immediately prior to the big five publishers and Apple entering into the agency model agreement, an agreement that then had to be made with other retailers or those same publishers would be in violation of their contract with Apple.

«We knew it was a big ask to go to all of these fantastic authors to have them personally sign thousands of copies of their books, but we were committed to providing a unique Black Friday offer that no other retailer in the world could replicate,» said Mary Amicucci, Vice President, Adult Trade and Children's Books at Barnes & Noble.

, but for authors who place a great deal of importance on seeing their book stocked in physical retail stores, then the bigger your publisher, the more muscle they probably have to get that nationwide store distribution, and possibly pay for displays or other merchandising during your book's launch.

The story also examines the part that the Big Six have played in trying to prevent the development of ebooks, especially where maintaining a working relationship with Amazon is concerned; the authors are quick to point out that the major publishers only began their acceptance of ebooks once other options for retail ebook selling appeared.

Walmart, Target and a number of other big box retailers in the USA have dropped the entire line of Amazon branded devices because they did not want to become «showrooms» for the company.

Amazon may be the biggest player in the US and UK, but there are other retail stores and devices that dominate in other countries.

Others that have exited e-books and outsourced to Kobo include book retailer Waterstones in the UK, Flipkart in India, and Sainsbury's big supermarket rival Tesco.

Under the agency model — one of the factors that led the investigators to believe that anti-trust violations had taken place between Apple and five of the Big Six publishers, including HarperCollins — publishers get to set the price of ebooks, rather than retailers; under the previous wholesale model, retailers could purchase books directly from the publishers, then turn around and sell those titles for any amount, even taking a loss on the books in order to boost sales of other products.

As he explains, not only is this system superior to that of the days when the Big Six publishers could afford all of the best retail spots and indie authors were relegated to a corner shelf in the back of the store, the complicated process of selecting exactly which titles to put on users» screens is actually superior to that of other online retailers.

Physical bookstore distribution nearly assured, in addition to other physical retail opportunities (big - box, specialty).

That was some of the big - picture news in Heidi MacDonald's report on this year's Diamond Retailer Summit, held last week just before Baltimore Comic Con, and the tidbits were fascinating as well: DC's Hanna - Barbera comics are doing better than expected, Marvel's «Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur» and «The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl» are doing well in Scholastic Book Fairs and other non-direct market channels, and BOOM!

If you've got a radio tour that includes NPR and 15 other radio shows in big markets, retailers will see that book as something customers will buy.

While a few of those numbers are probably a little murky (Marvel [along with DC] technically sell directly to retailers, with Diamond only acting as a sales agent — so, when they sell to Billy Bob's Comics Hole, they're selling it for a very different price than they're selling it to John's Big Regional Chain Stores), I suspect it is fairly likely that the cut to every other partner combined is pretty close to, in aggregate, of 65 % of the total cover price.

Like other parts of the American economy, retailing has increasingly coalesced into big box discount stores, chains of stores in hundreds of malls around the country, and favoring the products of the biggest manufacturers.

If you aren't in KDP Select, also publish your book on the other big retailers: iTunes, Barnes & Noble, and Kobo.

The e-readers from the big publishing houses or other retailers bar me from purchasing books from their proprietary on - line stores by blocking sales to IP addresses that do not place the log - in in North America (or Australia).

The latest news items include how retailers are expanding reach into Arabic language ebook markets, how Sarah A. Denzil's thriller Silent Child received the most 5 - star reviews of any released in 2017, optimizing Amazon book pages with insights from an eye - tracking study from LookTracker Research Laboratory, an error in KDP's royalty rate options is causing many authors to wonder what Amazon has coming up next, and some big changes in Facebook's News Feed that will affect authors and other publishers on the platform.

The client list of The Idea Logical Company has included all the top publishers in the US, many in the UK and elsewhere, leading wholesalers including Ingram, leading retailers including Barnes & Noble, and numerous suppliers of technology and other services to publishers including big systems providers (Klopotek and Publishing Technologies), specialized digital services (netGalley and Vook), and industry services and not - for - profits (BookScan, Copyright Clearance Center, and Book Industry Study Group.)

In addition to larger «big - box» trade outlets and retail stores, Bookmasters» special sales team can present your titles to non-traditional book sales and distribution channels, including craft stores, gourmet food stores, museums, hospitals, gift shops, specialty retail chains, mail order catalogs, specialty wholesalers, online resellers, bulk sales for promotional use, and other genre - specific sales outlets.

You can hear a lot about the big players in the industry such as Amazon, Kobo or Apple but keep in mind: there are a lot of other retailers and wholesalers in the marketplace that you might want to consider make your ebook available through.

This new agreement allows Libranda to offer Spanish bookstores over 300,000 titles in English and other languages, while securing Spanish publishers an international presence independent of big retail players like Amazon, Apple or Google.

If the big publishers capitulate and abandon agency, the other retailers, in order to remain competitive, will be forced to abandon their agency agreements with the publishers as well, otherwise Amazon would have the ability to underprice them.

With the recent boom in housing, malls and other forms of retail, and the services to support them, construction is also big business in the area.