Sentences with phrase «own foray»

Toronto - based online mattress seller Endy Sleep made its first foray into storefront retail with its recent Montreal pop - up shop

A self - professed «jack - of - many - trades and master of none,» Candace had always been a creative soul, from singing and helping with production at her church to a short - lived foray into amateur stand - up.

That seems to be the principle behind the forays into smaller format stores that big box giant Target (TGT) and rival Wal - Mart Stores (WMT) are undertaking.

Mr Hyslop said he had experienced the difficulties that companies faced when they tried to set up overseas through his early forays into international markets.

Take Uber, for example: The ride - sharing company has taken a foray into the world of food delivery, and the service — which, according to The New York Times, is available in 120 markets worldwide — sometimes earns more than Uber's original offering.

But, it was my first foray into the world of side hustles.

The company's foray into healthcare wearables opened the door to multiple relationships with healthcare companies, and provided Nokia with a «new perspective» on the healthcare space, Buvac said.

After the Times Square advert, EOS made another foray into the physical world in July: London taxis.

But there are now plenty of competitors in both those areas, and Indochino's competitive set — which includes the likes of fellow Canadian companies Frank & Oak and Spier & Mackay — has expanded further with its forays into dress shirts and accessories.

A Facebook spokeperson told AllThingsD last week that speculation over a Facebook foray into gaming wasn't on the table, saying, «We're not in the business of building games and we have no plans to do so.»

The acquisition is meant to build on Takeda's forays into drugs for gastrointestinal disorders; TiGenix is on the cusp of securing a European regulatory approval for a treatment for Crohn's disease.

This is not Lowe's first foray into robot workers — the company has piloted the same model of retail robot (called the NAVii) at a San Jose location of its Orchard Supply Hardware stores.

The foray into video comes as growth in wireless is slowing: On that February earnings day, even as it boasted record profits, T - Mobile startled investors with low forecasts for new - subscriber acquisition.

In - car access to smartphones via Bluetooth is nothing new, but Apple's latest foray into iPhone - car integration ups the ante by working seamlessly with a car's tablet - like mounted display.

The deals spree: WeWork made its first foray into China in 2016, with an office in Shanghai.

Even Google, the moguls of the online world has tried to foray into social networking in the form of Google + to a varied reception.

Muilenburg also discussed his company's forays into autonomous driving, space travel and passenger comfort.

If you own a small business or are doing marketing for one, especially if this is your first foray into internet marketing, HubSpot could be a really solid tool for you to try.

The maker of electronic smart boards was squeezed by shrinking school - board budgets and a failed foray into the business market.

Google's previous hardware forays were more concept products for Android; the new Pixel line of smartphones is the real deal

A few years after his first foray into illicit home brewing, Hindy's wife grew fed up with him working in the line of fire, so he came home and took a job with Newsday.

In 2016, Amazon, which unveiled its foray into air freight with a unit now called as Amazon Air, through 40 leased Boeing 767s.

It's likely too soon, however, to gauge the overall prospects of Square's foray into Bitcoin.

He is moving Shell, which tried and failed in earlier renewable - energy forays, into a deeper round of them, part of a broader push into selling electricity.

A two - year foray into smart consumer gadgets ended badly for Nokia.

ANALYSIS: No - one knows how long it might take for Wesfarmers» foreign foray to bear fruit, and at what cost.

Now such cross-border forays prompt only yawns

Founder, CEO, and chief creative officer Carolyn Rafaelian is from Rhode Island, once the costume jewelry capital of the world and where her family began its foray into jewelry manufacturing.

The Times» foray into meal kits follows Men's Health, which partnered with Chef'd for a similar deal last year, and Real Simple and Cooking Light, which partnered with Plated in 2014.

«This is not Jagger's first foray into politics.

Clickstream founder and managing director Carlo Bertozzi said a number of high - profile Perth advertisers had made forays into online advertising in the past 12 months, including the RAC and the WA Tourism Commission.

The games are mostly on Wednesday afternoons but stand as another foray into live sports for the social media company.»

DoorDash has partnered with restaurants like Taco Bell before, but its partnership with 7 - Eleven marks its first foray into delivery outside of just restaurants.

Roughly two years from that date, Target Canada filed for creditor protection, marking the end of its first international foray and one of the most confounding sagas in Canadian corporate history.

The fast - food outlet has not announced any plans for a permanent Canadian foray.

His first hands - on foray into catastrophe - response work came when he flew into Calgary after the city flooded in June 2013, arriving with nothing but a backpack.

«I just believe that I've been given a platform,» the 17 - year - old shrugs in a YouTube video announcing a slew of new business ventures, including a national tour, a line of merchandise and forays into acting and singing.

Its foray into khakis was a hit because it adopted the name Dockers for the new line.

«It's long been a goal in planetary exploration to send a dedicated probe into the atmosphere of Saturn, and we're laying the groundwork for future exploration with this first foray.»

Made In is one of the few brands we've seen that provides an accessible foray into premium cooking and isn't pretentious about it either.

In an interview with The Wall Street Journal (first reported on by ZDNet), Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun spoke about the company's foray into the US, saying that the first smartphones might arrive as early as the end of this year, or in early 2019 at worst.

In many ways, this sort of growth trajectory can unfold more predictably, and possibly more quickly, than a more conventional foray into international markets that involve the familiar cycle of trade shows, cold - calling, and targeted marketing efforts in untested areas.

This is not Twitter's first foray into the ecommerce space.

Verizon acquired AOL last June for $ 4.4 billion — its first big foray into the advertising - supported Internet business — and it is not yet clear how well the unit is performing financially.

The Montreal - based company has created a made - in - Canada collection of hand creams, lip butters and body butters that will be available across Canada and the U.S. Typically known for its loose - leaf teas, the beauty line follows the company's foray into other areas of the non-leaf variety.

But while Kendall Jenner's foray into business was a mess, her half - sister Kim Kardashian seems to have golden touch for branding.

The hype preceding Target's arrival now works against every other beloved American brand that makes a Canadian foray.

This isn't the fast food chain's first foray into coloring its burgers strange hues.

Today, Nintendo chief executive Satoru Iwata shed some light on the company's formerly announced foray into Quality of Life (QOL) devices, or non-wearable tech products aimed to help consumers monitor their health.

DS writes: If the Etsy founders held on to a larger stake in the company, Etsy's foray into B Corp. may have turned out different.