Sentences with phrase «part of the cost of doing business»

For example, customers believe that retailers have a greater responsibility to absorb return shipping costs as part of the cost of doing business.

In today's competitive environment, litigation has become part of the cost of doing business.

But then, that is part of the cost of doing business anyway.

Some companies — many of them European, such as Mercedes - Benz — just pay the fines as part of the cost of doing business in the U.S..

Because energy is a key part of the cost of doing business, higher energy costs made production and distribution less profitable and thereby shrunk the global economy's supply.

Because virtually every class action in which the class is certified is settled with no judicial assessment of the underlying merits, however, the message to decision makers is that class action payments are simply part of the cost of doing business, no matter what steps a company takes to comply with the law.

Entrepreneurs have come to rely on the ease of transferring balances between credit cards — and have come to view the fees associated with carrying balances as part of the cost of doing business.

Returning the product is their right — and part of your cost of doing business.

«Any costs the retailer incurs for processing debit card payments should be treated as part of the cost of doing business and should be included in the headline price.

So consider those mailings as part of the cost of doing business, and don't dwell on the obvious fact that some people are using your book to make a couple of undeserved dollars.

It's part of the cost of doing business as a writer.

That is part of the cost of doing business.

If you think about it from the lender's perspective, acquiring customers — whether through advertising, search engine marketing, or referrals — is part of the cost of doing business.

And with puppies selling for $ 50 - 200 each, the fines levied are so low that they are simply seen by unscrupulous breeders as part of the cost of doing business.

To many trucking companies and their insurers, truck accidents, injuries and death are just numbers — part of the cost of doing business.

Clients get angry at their attorneys for «nickel and diming» on charges they consider overhead and part of the cost of doing business, especially with what they perceive to be very high hourly fees they pay to lawyers.

«We say, «Overhead is overhead, and that's part of your cost of doing business,»» says Jeffrey Carr, general counsel at oil - services equipment supplier FMC Technologies Inc..

Many of these tasks you mention are part of the cost of doing business, such as periodic painting and replacing flooring (see some of the discussions on products like Allure if you want to avoid carpet issues).

Its part of the cost of doing business.

The costs an OWNER incurs for the basic cleaning and repairing of such items necessary to make a unit «rent ready» for the next TENANT are part of the cost of doing business.