The Act came about as a response to evidence that credit repair organizations were cheating money
out of consumers looking to improve their credit scores by claiming to remove negative items from credit reports.
Not exact matches
When I
look at the innovation that has come
out of Silicon Valley, a lot
of it has gone into B - to - C [business to
consumers].
As you
look across the robotics landscape, there are a number
of notable names that may come to mind, from the «cute» robots that
consumer electronics companies roll
out for the holidays to the big acquisitions being made by Silicon Valley companies, including Google.
Jing Daily
looks at the intersection
of luxury and culture in China: the ins and
outs of business development there with an eye toward the upscale
consumer market, as well as the business
of culture — from auctions, museums, and contemporary art to performance, public events, and more.
As one
of America's top
consumer experts, he has been «
looking out» for people around the country for more than 25 years now.
Find
out more about the four varieties
of sites that offer deals to
consumers looking to save some money.
And when they're not bombing down the slopes
of Bromont or Jay Peak, they're likely to be found with a drink in hand (they're above - average
consumers of both craft beer and fine wines) in their front rooms
looking out on the narrow streets
of Sunnyside.
«For too long, Wall Street banks and the financial industry wrote their own rules while no one was
looking out for small businesses and
consumers,» said David Borris, an executive committee member
of the Main Street Alliance, a national advocacy organization, in a statement.
After you have mapped different platforms to your customer's journey, the next crucial step is to map
out what each piece
of platform - appropriate content will
look like and how it will nudge the
consumer along to the next phase
of the journey.
«Antitrust enforcers may need to take a close
look to see whether competition is suffering and
consumers are losing
out on new innovations as a result
of misdeeds by a monopoly incumbent,» Delrahim said
of the tech sector.
As part
of financial reform, President Obama tasked one
consumer watchdog with «
looking out for regular people in the financial system.»
After this webinar, you'll: * Know what types
of personalization are acceptable, and which to avoid * Learn the correct process for on - boarding personalization, and how to manage when
consumers opt -
out * Understand what the future
of personalization
looks like, for both B2C and B2B organizations * Get an overview
of the rules and regulations at play * Find
out the marketing technologies that will save all marketers from crossing the «uncanny valley» into «Creepyville» If you're a CMO, SVP / VP
of Marketing, Marketing Director, or Marketing Manager, you won't want to miss this.
Consumers weren't
looking for Reed to get
out of the DVD business.
Looking out over the next five years, a technology revolution — one focused on industrial applications rather than
consumer connectivity — promises to improve capex and open doors for the next crop
of market leaders.
Consumers quickly fell
out of love with the clunky -
looking footwear, inventories piled up, and Skechers ended up selling millions at a discount.
Smaller, independent brands are seen by many
consumers, especially younger ones, to be more hip and healthy and rather than compete with them many big food and drink companies have
looked to buy into and learn from startup innovation, a leaf straight
out of Silicon Valley's playbook.
Even the threat
of online merchants hasn't impacted off - price chains as greatly because they have built
out a niche for
consumers that are
looking to shop and find a good deal in - store today, versus having to order online and wait for a delivery.
The agency is
looking at several payday lending practices, and Director Richard Cordray said at an advisory board meeting last month, «One
of our priorities is to make sure
consumers who are deciding whether or not to take
out a payday loan are presented with clear information about the risks and costs associated with that loan.»
Keeping this in mind, you need to remain astute and block
out news bits, such as «the index is at 80 so things
look gloomy» or «the level
of consumer sentiment is up slightly from last month.»
For traditionally service - oriented industries where
consumers confer trust — banking, education, medicine — it's hard to imagine anything short
of banner ads that say «we are
looking out for our shareholders» interests, not yours» being enough to properly notify the public
of a shift to a sales culture.
As an entrepreneur
looking to disrupt the legal industry, Browder is very critical
of lawyers and legal services that too are often cost - prohibitive, shutting
out those who can't afford to pay fees necessary to escalate a small
consumer complaint.
Yes, when you
look at it, the
consumer is probably about the same as they were coming
out of Q4, to be honest with you.
With
consumer spending consisting
of 70 %
of GDP, how can we ignore the fact that 1
out of every 10 are not working, and likely another 10 % are underemployed and
looking for more work to survive?
In other words, are they just
looking for a different
consumer experience or truly
looking to engage in their faith as part
of the body that is
out of shape but seeking to get healthy?
It turns
out that what
looks like a b **** y catfight is part
of the larger dream
of selling people
consumer products on a global scale at an advertising agency.
Sun Chemical has responded to the industry challenges by rolling
out a line
of inks that meet eco-friendly, bio-renewable and biodegradable standards that the industry, brand owners, retailers and
consumers are
looking for.
The bar is a soft white cheese coated in dark chocolate that caters to
consumers looking for guilt - free indulgent dairy options and stands
out among a sea
of nut - based refrigerated bars.
Over the course
of the 20th century, progress in the foodservice industry meant figuring
out how to make food last longer, taste better and
look more appealing to
consumers.
When we're
out spotting trends, we often
look at the culinary area and the restaurant industry, and translate what we see into new flavor variants that can make a positive impact in a wide variety
of packaged
consumer goods.»
Download the results
of DSM's first Global Insights paper on yogurt and find
out what
consumers are really
looking for.
While these are certainly beneficial to foodservice operations
looking to put
out a consistent product, they are not always in the best interest
of the
consumer.
ver the course
of the 20th century, progress in the foodservice industry meant figuring
out how to make food last longer, taste better and
look more appealing to
consumers.
Owing to the rise in number
of lactose intolerance cases,
consumers are
looking out for lactose free dairy products for daily consumption.
Aimed at the food and beverage market, Tetra Artistry is claimed to offer brands more diversified ways to reinvent the feel and
look of their product packaging and stand -
out on the
consumer shelf.
The addition
of silica along with anti-aging properties and a formula that supports collagen production gives Renew the added benefit
of appealing to the beauty - conscious
consumer looking for a healthy approach to beauty from the inside
out.
«The rate
of consumers dining at restaurants over the last year has leveled off, but
look beyond face value and you will see diners» dollars are now being spread across various
out -
of - home channels, not only concentrated at dine - in establishments,» said Jennifer Passmore, Regional Vice President at Technomic.
About Yes To: FOUNDED IN 2006, Yes To is a
consumer - inspired line
of hair and skin products born
out of a desire to make you
look and feel your most happy and radiant.
When I had complications in my pregnancy I
looked through the recent ACOG guidelines regarding gestational hypertension / pre-eclampsia and to me (as a
consumer, not provider) I thought it was very helpful that they laid
out the best approaches based on certain criteria, as well as the level
of evidence supporting those approaches.
If you're
looking at larger items, like baby strollers, cribs or car seats, then you can also check
out the
Consumer Reports or reviews written in one
of the better parenting magazines.
This will set
out our vision
of what well - functioning financial services markets and good conduct regulation
looks like, for the UK
consumer, five years from now.
Consumers interested in trying
out bamboo clothing should
look for the Bamboosa and EcoDesignz labels, two
of the leaders in the fast - growing sector
of green fashion.
In describing the public health implications
of the study's main findings, co-author Charles Benbrook, a Visiting Scholar at the Bloomberg School
of Public Health at Johns Hopkins University, points
out that «The near - perfect balance
of omega - 6 and omega - 3 fatty acids in grassmilk dairy products will help
consumers looking for simple, lifestyle options to reduce the risk
of cardiovascular and other metabolic diseases.»
I think at times what we envision to be «wellness» is a reductionist, oppressive portrayal that can actually create shame and isolation in unknowing
consumers, and thus it's important to flush
out the many facets
of wellness that don't
look like Warrior II's and green juice.
While it
looks similar to other bras from the front, it's the back
of this bra that stands
out most, thanks to its strappy style that
consumers absolutely love.
To help get your love life on the fast track and save valuable time, we've
looked at all the dating apps
out there and created a list
of the 22 most popular — based on size,
of course, as well as pricing, user base, relationship intent, and
consumer reviews.
Nintendo may want to
consumers buy the platform, but unless they're suddenly going to have a huge horde
of Switch units for the Animal Crossing fans to buy around the time the game releases, they are going to risk losing
out on a huge chunk
of change that will greatly impact launch sales figures, so it is in their best interest to cater to both platforms, but obviously make the Switch version better to
look at and give it deluxe status.
OK, the old - timers are one thing, but I am especially flummoxed by second -, third - and fourth - generation dealers who continue the control / negotiation approach when they must know they are
out of step with what today's
consumers look for when they shop: transparency, speed, simplicity, fairness and the customer in control.
Kia wants
consumers to
look at it for styling excitement as well as value pricing — and staked
out that position today with the unveiling
of its Kee coupe concept at the IAA in Frankfurt.The Kee...
The bad - boy SUVs with their rugged
looks and ridiculously low fuel efficiency are increasingly
out of favor among
consumers now demanding smaller models with higher MPGs.
One reason
consumers are willing to pay the price for a new car today is that manufacturers are loading the machines with new safety technology.Air bags and anti-lock brakes are becoming more common equipment in cars, trucks, vans and utility vehicles.There are used cars
out there that come with the same equipment, but you have to
look - and know how to
look - to make sure you are getting what you pay for and what the seller is promoting as coming with the car.Air bags usually leave little doubt that they're there in the center
of the steering wheel hub.