Sentences with phrase «other business leaders opened»

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These risks and uncertainties include food safety and food - borne illness concerns; litigation; unfavorable publicity; federal, state and local regulation of our business including health care reform, labor and insurance costs; technology failures; failure to execute a business continuity plan following a disaster; health concerns including virus outbreaks; the intensely competitive nature of the restaurant industry; factors impacting our ability to drive sales growth; the impact of indebtedness we incurred in the RARE acquisition; our plans to expand our newer brands like Bahama Breeze and Seasons 52; our ability to successfully integrate Eddie V's restaurant operations; a lack of suitable new restaurant locations; higher - than - anticipated costs to open, close or remodel restaurants; increased advertising and marketing costs; a failure to develop and recruit effective leaders; the price and availability of key food products and utilities; shortages or interruptions in the delivery of food and other products; volatility in the market value of derivatives; general macroeconomic factors, including unemployment and interest rates; disruptions in the financial markets; risk of doing business with franchisees and vendors in foreign markets; failure to protect our service marks or other intellectual property; a possible impairment in the carrying value of our goodwill or other intangible assets; a failure of our internal controls over financial reporting or changes in accounting standards; and other factors and uncertainties discussed from time to time in reports filed by Darden with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

BEIJING (AP)-- China's leaders pledged Friday to open state - dominated industries wider to private competition and ease limits on foreign investment in e-commerce and other businesses in a sweeping reform plan aimed at rejuvenating a slowing economy.

Strengthening business and tourism, supporting local, sustainable agriculture — all this and more — were part of the conversation at the Dutch Ale House in the Village of Saugerties as Assemblyman Pete Lopez, local leaders, chamber members and others celebrated the long - awaited grand opening of John and Karyn Pavich's micro brewery.

I know that in order to make a 6 % increase in the bank I work at, I will have to obtain more licenses to sell more complex products, meet higher sales goals, become my branch's leader in bringing in new business and fostering new relationships, and obtain supervisor authority which would mean being up at 5:30 in the morning for branch openings and late night branch closings, investigating teller differences, and so much other stuff.

During a conference call with Travel Agent and other travel media, the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) and the Travel Leaders Group jointly announced a new travel agent and consumer - awareness campaign to promote Caribbean destinations that are open for business for fall and winter travel.

The session is organized by a unit of the LMA called the chief marketing officer's special interest group — a select gathering of more senior decision makers in leading law firms — and is open to senior in - house marketing and business development leaders of law firms and other professional services firms.