One specific aspect of the customer concerns that, over the term of the outsourcing relationship, its pricing will become uncompetitive, is the cumulative impact of gradual year -
over-year declines in market price: although initially the customer's pricing may have been ahead of the market, after six or more years of small declines in the market price, the customer's pricing may be significantly above market.
For the customer, these concerns are based on the worry that, after a few years, the customer will be paying too much for its outsourcing services: perhaps because of the cumulative impact of year -
over-year declines in market price, after a few years the pricing of the services it is purchasing will be uncompetitive.
Not exact matches
«Clearly, the year -
over-year decline we experienced
in July had more to do with psychology, with would - be home buyers on the sidelines waiting to see how
market conditions evolve,» Syrianos said
in a statement.
The horse - race quality of reporting
in the monthly sales numbers will support this, as the
market almost has to post year -
over-year declines — sales running above 17 million for years on end isn't sustainable.
«The current bull
market is not going to end simply because «stocks have gone up too much»... The buyside is fairly cautious, seeing downside stemming from: (i) deflationary pressures of the 40 % year -
over-year oil
decline, deceleration
in China, Eurozone weakness, and the fall
in 5 - year inflation breakevens; and (ii) Fed monetary tightening... Capital stock is again showing signs of pent - up demand, and as a consequence, companies and households will have to invest.
For example, Houston home prices didn't really crater until late 1987, even though the job
market plummeted a year earlier and oil prices recorded their biggest year -
over-year decline in 1986's first half.
«The year -
over-year decline of $ 27 million was largely due to a $ 24 million
decline at NRT, which was primarily a result of greater agent commission costs and softness
in the New York City
market,» said Anthony Hull, the company's treasurer.
Worldwide smartphone shipments
declined 0.5 %
in 2017, the first year -
over-year decline the
market has experienced since the introduction of what we now know as smartphones.
-LRB-...) Executives have warned that lackluster
markets could lead to year -
over-year declines in fixed - income, commodities and currency trading revenue when banks begin reporting fourth - quarter results next week.
Actual (not seasonally adjusted) activity was down 7.5 % year -
over-year, with
declines in close to 70 % of all local
markets.
Samsung continued to be the second largest tablet vendor with 7.6 million tablets shipped
in the second quarter and 17 %
market share, a 12 % year -
over-year unit
decline.
Looking at the rest of the vendors, tablet
market leaders Apple and Samsung, which typically are tasked with carrying the
market forward each year, also felt the strain
in Q1, with both manufacturers experiencing year -
over-year declines.
The study noted a 5.9 % year -
over-year decline in the tablet
market, with 47.1 million units shipped during the quarter.
FRAMINGHAM, Mass., October 31, 2016 — The worldwide tablet
market continued its slump as vendors shipped 43 million units
in the third quarter of 2016 (3Q16), a year -
over-year decline of 14.7 %, according to preliminary data from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Tablet Tracker.
FRAMINGHAM, Mass., May 4, 2017 — The worldwide tablet
market once again contracted
in the first quarter of 2017 (1Q17) with total shipments of 36.2 million, a year -
over-year decline of 8.5 %, according to preliminary data from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Tablet Tracker.
The worldwide tablet
market once again contracted
in the first quarter of 2017 (1Q17) with total shipments of 36.2 million, a year -
over-year decline of 8.5 %, according to preliminary data from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Tablet Tracker.
Research firm IDC says the top - heavy tablet
market experienced its first ever year -
over-year decline in shipments during the fourth quarter of 2014.
FRAMINGHAM, Mass. — February 2, 2015 — Worldwide tablet shipments recorded a year -
over-year decline for the first time since the
market's inception
in 2010.
Apple's iPad sale
declined from 18.65 percent year -
over-year, for a total of 10.25 million sales, although this was slightly worse than the overall contraction
in the tablet
market of 14.7 percent.
«If prices were to
decline by 8.5 %
in Montreal, year -
over-year, we could consider that a
market crash,» explained Soper, «but that same price
decline in Vancouver's Lower Mainland and it's really just a rollback to spring 2016 prices.
According to information released
in March, the Toronto high - rise
market saw a 59 percent
decline in sales
in 12 months.Numbers from condo builders are also showing that price appreciation is beginning to cool off — a 2 percent increase was recorded
in March, a stark contrast to the 7 and 9 percent year -
over-year hikes that have been notched for the past five years.
The most prominent
market trends for real estate are the ongoing lack of abundant inventory, the steadily upward movement of home prices and year -
over-year declines in home sales
Not to be overlooked: The 31 per cent year -
over-year decline in U.S. coal production
in January, which suggests that the second largest coal
market in the world is likewise transforming faster than almost any forecast.
Even Apple's Mac line, which had defied the overall PC
market drop, just posted a 14 percent year -
over-year unit sales
decline, possibly
in part because people were waiting for the new MacBook Pro.
BlackBerry was the
declining player
in the smartphone operating system
market during 2013 and resulted negative 77 percent year -
over-year change with shipping 1.7 million smartphones
in the fourth quarter.
According to Scott Galloway, a Clinical Professor of
Marketing, Google + «has a 97 %
decline in engagement rate, year -
over-year.»
At the other end of the scale, only three
markets saw slight year -
over-year declines in office employment
in the second quarter: Little Rock, Ark., Pittsburgh and New Orleans.
But showing evidence of a softening
market, sales volume for net lease retail properties
in the first quarter
declined 7.3 percent year -
over-year.
North America saw a below - average
decline of -3.3 per cent (year -
over-year), making the region the third weakest with falling occupancy costs
in 51 out of 77
markets.
Carol Bulman, CEO and president of Jack Conway, REALTOR ®, the largest local independent real estate firm
in Massachusetts, is facing 62 consecutive months of year -
over-year inventory
declines in their
market.
While room supply has risen roughly 2 percent year -
over-year on a national level, per STR, this masks significantly larger pipelines
in these gateway
markets, which are also grappling with
declining business travel.
Phoenix, Seattle and Denver are also among the top performers across the U.S.. However, many smaller industrialized
markets in the Midwest and the Northeast registered year -
over-year price
declines, as did Philadelphia, Chicago and New York City.
While the number of
markets experiencing year -
over-year list price
declines had been increasing, this pattern appears to be turning around as home list prices increased
in 78
markets last month on a year -
over-year basis and
declined in 39.
• Nearly all of the
markets with the largest year -
over-year declines in their for sale inventories
in February were
in California, where
declines averaged 48 percent.
Compared to the other PAGI
markets, Houston showed the largest
decline in year -
over-year industrial availability, a 6.3 percent decrease.
Despite a slight (0.6 percent)
decline in its year -
over-year ZRI, San Jose, Calif., continues to be the country's priciest rental
market, with an August ZRI of $ 3,485.