«For us, the fastest growing segment of our business is clearly digital and clearly digital services and ultimately Electronic Arts, at some point in the future... we're going to be a 100
percent digital company, period.
Not exact matches
A recent
digital wallet survey conducted by data analytics
company Thrive Analytics, reported on by trade publication Payments Source on Wednesday, shows that while 80
percent of consumers are aware that
digital wallets exist, less than one third use one.
BITKOM, a German IT trade association that represents more than 2,200 international
companies operating in the
digital sector estimates that 44
percent of all businesses in Germany used cloud services last year.
Digital channels now account for 47
percent of Pizza Hut's orders, more than half of which are via a mobile device, reports a
company spokesperson.
Digital companies pay on average an effective tax rate of 9.5
percent — compared to 23.2
percent for traditional businesses.
And while Domino's did not immediately respond to Entrepreneur's request for updated figures on
digital orders, the
company said in December that roughly 40
percent of sales are placed through online channels.
Most
companies invest as much as possible in their
digital experiences, which is understandable considering 55
percent of consumers report that a single bad website visit can hurt their opinion of a brand.
JPMorgan said even though the stock has gained 20
percent year - to - date, it sees further opportunity as the
company continues its transition from print to
digital.
In fact, he said, it was his decision to work with
digital marketing expert Adrienne DeVita that helped his business grow its AdWords profits by 50
percent in 60 days — all while lowering the
company's cost per acquisition by up to 70
percent.
A recent poll conducted by my
company, ReachLocal, showed that 73
percent of local businesses have more than one
digital - marketing provider.
Digital currency stellar soared 20
percent Wednesday after online payments
company Stripe said it may add support for the cryptocurrency.
And unlike Periscope or Meerkat, it already has a monetization model in place: As opposed to ads, users can tip their favorite broadcasters using a
digital currency — of which the
company takes a 30
percent cut.
The company said revenue from its high - margin digital business, rose 13 percent to $ 1.21 billion.
According to a report in CNBC, citing Forbes, Larsen holds 5.19 billion of Ripple's XRP
digital coin and a 17
percent stake in the
company.
And as noted by CMO, B2B spending is also on the rise as
companies look to lock down long - term relationships with high - value clients — 48
percent of organizations plan to increase their
digital B2B budgets through 2017.
Trend line: In terms of
digital health
companies targeting the part of the market that is subject to regulation, our analysis found 8.5
percent of venture investment in the
digital health sector by value in the first half of the year went to
companies developing products or services that would likely be subject to regulation.
Six
digital health
companies focused on patient treatment received
digital health investments in August, but investment in this subsector only accounted for two
percent of the total.
Subscription revenues increased 7.5
percent, primarily due to growth in recent quarters in the number of subscriptions to the
company's
digital - only products.
New York Times Co. on Thursday reported a 66
percent surge in profit for the first quarter from last year on higher revenues reflecting strong growth in the
company's
digital subscription business.
Oaktree Capital Management, a Los Angeles - based investment firm that owns 14.8
percent of Tribune Publishing, sent a letter to the board Wednesday expressing a lack of confidence in Chairman Michael Ferro's
digital transformation plans for the
company, which has faced years of revenue declines in its legacy print business.
Shares of Activision Blizzard, Inc. (NASDAQ: ATVI) is still a Buy at Argus even after shares climbed 20
percent following the
company's strong fourth - quarter results, which were powered by «Overwatch» and King
Digital's «Candy Crush.»
The
company will promote nutrition messages in 100
percent of its national kids» communications, including merchandising, advertising,
digital and the Happy Meal packaging.
Kodak stock soared Tuesday, rising 119
percent, or $ 3.70 a share, closing at $ 6.80, after the
company said it is getting into the
digital licensing and cryptocurrency market.
According to EDC, the 240,000 - square - foot, 21 - floor facility would allocate six floors to Civic Hall — three for
digital skills training center, three for the
company's own operations as a center for tech innovation — five for «flexible» office space, eight for larger office space, and the ground floor for retail and market space, 25
percent of which would be reserved for first - time entrepreneurs and new local businesses.
And when I was working with a big telecommunications
company in Wellington, [we were] the first city in the whole world to be 100
percent digital with our telephone exchanges.
Further demonstration of a recovery in the watch sector came with the deals announced this month: a consortium of Hong Kong - based investment funds acquired just over 30
percent of O Luxe Holdings (formerly Ming Fung Jewellery), a listed Hong Kong - based watch distributor and retailer, valuing the
company at around $ 1 billion; whilst France - based Efficio Group, a
company specialising in
digital communications, acquired France's largest second - hand luxury watch retailer Cresus.
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companies into a unique exchange point of nearly twenty
percent of the world's
digital dating market.
While the
company's most recent earnings, posted on Tuesday, reported a 14 -
percent drop in net income, revenue from both its eReaders and its
digital offerings rose 38
percent, while traditional book sales rose a mere 4
percent in comparison.
B&N further said that the consolidated NOOK business across all of the
company's segments, including sales of
digital content, device hardware and related accessories, increased 85
percent in the second quarter to $ 220 million, on a comparable sales basis.
Barnes & Noble can't stem the losses from its
digital books and device division, as the Nook department saw revenues drop 20.2
percent year over year according to the
company's just - released quarterly earnings report.
Hard numbers are more difficult to come by from Barnes & Noble, but the
company's
digital sales (namely, Nooks, e-books and all associated paraphernalia) declined 23
percent between 2016 and 2017.
Although that issue has largely been resolved as
digital publishing continues to take a stronghold in the book economy, Turkey only this month became one of the more recent
companies to finalize legislation lower its VAT tax percentage rate from eighteen
percent to only eight
percent.
The
company added 93,000 net
digital - only news subscriptions, a 69
percent increase in the number of subscription additions compared with the same quarter last year, and total advertising revenue grew for the first time since Q3 2014, driven by continued strength in
digital advertising.»
While the
company posted lower losses in its Nook division in the most recent quarter, sales were still disappointing, as the Nook segment tumbled 31.9
percent to $ 43.5 million, primarily because of lower
digital content sales.
While the
digital download market in German is fairly strong in terms of music, software, and videos, e-books still make up only 5
percent of downloads, according to the market research
company GfK.
But by the time Apple's iPad, the Nook from Barnes & Noble (BKS), and others finish chewing away at its market share, Jeff Bezos and
company will end up with something like 30
percent of
digital book business, says J.P. Morgan analyst Imran Khan
The
company said that starting in June, it will offer users of its e-book self - publishing program, the Kindle
Digital Text Platform, royalties on book sales of 70
percent after delivery costs.
Today, Overdrive, one of those
companies that sells its services to local libraries, reported that it had a «banner year» — with
digital books titles borrowed from its clients growing over 24
percent.
The
company, which will be renamed, will combine Barnes & Noble's
digital and college businesses, and give Microsoft a 17.6
percent equity stake in the operation.
The
company said that its Nook
digital business, which includes e-books, newsstand items, and apps, was up 119
percent year over year.
The
companies entered a partnership in 2012 in which Microsoft invested $ 300 million to obtain a 17.6
percent stake in a newly created Nook Media subsidiary consisting of Barnes & Nobles»
digital division and college bookstores.
The
company's e-reader division had dropped 34
percent and
digital content sales were down 8.9
percent.
The
company said on Thursday it expects full - year 2016 core comparable sales, which exclude sales under the Nook
digital division, to grow 1
percent due to likely improvement in its physical books business.
Nook business across all the
company's segments, including sales of
digital content, device hardware and related accessories, increased 140
percent, to $ 277 million.
The Nook segment, which includes devices,
digital content and accessories, fared worse than the
company as a whole: Revenues were $ 153 million, down 20.2
percent from this time last year.
Wired, for instance, claims over 12
percent of its circulation is now
digital editions, but Fast
Company hasn't even reached 5
percent.
Nook business across the
company, «including sales of
digital content, device hardware and related accessories,» increased 85
percent in the quarter year - on - year, to $ 220 million, «on a comparable sales basis» — but, as Publishers Marketplace points out, Nook sales were $ 277 million in Q1 2012.
According to projections from the 2014 Internet of Things study by Acquity Group, a
digital marketing
company in San Francisco, Calif., 69
percent of consumers will own a «smart» home device by 2019... more
By 2016, the
company employed only 8,500 people, released just 16 games, and brought in $ 4.4 billion, 55
percent of which came from
digital revenue, meaning games downloaded instead of sold through stores, profit from its PC storefront Origin, downloadable add - ons, and in - game transactions.