Sentences with phrase «performance than branding»

Not exact matches

One seasoned private equity lawyer savvily points out that PE is a people business and that fund performance depends less on the brand name of the fund family than on the specific people managing the fund.

Indeed, it is poised to become the next great brand export from a country not known for its global brands — even if its shares are as overpriced as a hundred - dollar hoodie, leaving investors vulnerable to anything less than peak performance.

The logic being that the current investors and founders have more inside knowledge of the company performance and dynamics than a brand new investor and thus if the new investor is going to «pay up» they shouldn't take all of the pricing risk in the deal.

Mr Kershaw credited the performance to M&C's client base, which includes more local brands and is less reliant on global giants than WPP.

Lower than expected synergies and challenges with integrating the brands have hurt operating performance and sent the stock tumbling over 70 %.

«For more than 30 years, the major brands in the commercial foodservice industry have turned to Zink for sales and marketing expertise company profile and exceptional performance,» the company says.

«For more than 30 years, the major brands in the commercial foodservice industry have turned to Zink for sales and marketing expertise and exceptional performance,» the company says.

ProAmpac drives packaging transformation and performance by strategically creating packages that are more innovative, progressive and dynamic than those used by competitive brands.

Our organic unbleached flour is a full point higher in protein than other national brands, so you can depend on it for consistent performance and lofty, beautiful yeasted breads.

Dr Pepper Snapple Group delivered a strong performance in 2016, anchored by a portfolio of more than 50 refreshing brands and a great team that produces powerful results.

Holding a hospitality management degree from Florida International University, as well as a degree in Culinary Arts from CIA, Goglia has amassed more than 20 years of experience and expertise in restaurant operations, planning and development, financial performance, guest services and branding.

Arsenal might be winning games again but let's face it their performances have hardly been inspiring.Far and away their best performance so far was a defensive hard earned 0 - 0 away draw to Chelsea.Its a long long time since Arsenal.played a style of football which was fast moving, free - flowing and with consistently positive end result.The media still seam to tar them with that same brush but truth be known the likes of both Manchester clubs, Liverpool and Spurs are far more entertaining to watch these days than Arsenal's tippy - tappy sideways brand of play Hopefully they will be able to build momentum in the coming weeks and inspire confidence prior to the Citeh and Spuds games... otherwise this Season will unfortunately develop into even more farce than Wenger, Gazidas and Kronke managed to orchestrate last year and the Emirates will empty out even more noticeably!!

There are several brands that offer much lower prices than others, but still offer similar or even better performance.

Dakine is one of the few brands that can be worn by skiers and snowboarders without being accused of cross-dressing, and somehow, every one of their jackets matches performance with style better than the last.

Plaza doesn't stray too far from her brand — Tatiana is unsurprisingly droll and cutthroat — but the actress continues to prove that she's more than just her affectations, and her performance is backboned by a heartfelt riot of inner chaos and an uproarious talent for pratfalls (seriously, she has a gift).

Pirates of the Caribbean is the first film ever released under the Walt Disney Pictures brand to receive higher than a PG rating (the film is rated PG - 13), and the team assembled to make the film is a virtual Who's who of hot properties: Director Gore Verbinski had a huge hit last year with the spook fest The Ring, Writers Terry Rossio & Ted Elliott were the writing team behind Shrek, Actor Johnny Depp is so extremely selective in his roles no one would ever imagine he'd do a Disney film, Orlando Bloom is fresh off the Lord of The Rings Trilogy, Geoffrey Rush has at least one Academy Award under his belt, and Keira Knightley has become a hot property after her performance in the run away indie hit Bend It Like Beckham.

It's the kind of lesser known film you might find through the film festival circuit (had it's premiere at Sundance Film Festival) that's made up of a different brand of comedy or drama than your used to from a typical blockbuster, strong performances from B or C - list actors, and overall much to offer.

The staginess extends to the performances, which are that brand of Shakespeare that are more recitation than actual performance.

There's no reason BMW can't have an AWD M car, anymore than Audi, VW or any manufacturer can't have AWD versions of their performance brand.

«Both the car segments and the brands in the top 10 vehicles are associated with affordability and fuel economy, rather than luxury and performance,» iSeeCars said of women's top choices.

While the Durango doesn't fit perfectly into Dodge's performance strategy, it is more closely aligned to the brand than the Dart, Kuniskis says.

Light weight will be another key aspect of the performance of Hyundai's N cars - which dynamics chief Albert Biermann confirmed to evo will be more track - focused than the less extreme GT models offered by sister brand Kia.

Whether you like the Nissan GT - R's particular brand of computer - controlled, emotionless speed, you simply can not fault its performance, where it racks up head - scratching numbers more quickly than Oprah's accountants on April 14th.

Far more than a branding exercise, DS Performance has entered the sport with its own electric drivetrain.

If you compare the six - cylinder models across all three brands, Infiniti's EX35 starts at a price $ 6000 lower than either of the Germans, but BMW and Audi both offer turbocharged four - cylinders that keep the price in check and deliver lively performance.

SHANGHAI, CHINA — Born from the nexus of Volvo Cars» engineering prowess and Zhejian Geely Holding Group chairman Li Shufu's tremendous vision (and bank account), the Polestar brand is the Geely - Volvo group's attempt to break its in - house performance brand out into a standalone one that's about more than just go - fast Swedish metal.

While they don't offer the same performance as an expensive brand, they still provide better than average performance at a relatively inexpensive price.

About Hennessey ® Performance Established in 1991, Hennessey ® Performance Engineering (HPE) builds and modifies more than 500 vehicles per year from a wide variety of brands that include Cadillac, Chevrolet, Ford, Lexus and Toyota.

Deliwala graduated with a degree in management information services from the University of Central Florida, but his true education has come from more than 15 years of building a global performance parts brand.

The Mercedes - AMG performance brand officially announced the 2019 G63 today, less than a month after revealing the all - new G - Class in Detroit.

Ford Certified Pre-Owned Details: * Limited Warranty: 12 Month / 12, 000 Mile (whichever comes first) after new car warranty expires or from certified purchase date * Roadside Assistance * 172 Point Inspection * Transferable Warranty * Warranty Deductible: $ 100 * Includes Rental Car and Trip Interruption Reimbursement * Powertrain Limited Warranty: 84 Month / 100, 000 Mile (whichever comes first) from original in - service date * Vehicle History White 2016 Ford Edge Sport AWD 6 - Speed Automatic 2.7 L V6 Awards: * 2016 KBB.com Brand Image Awards Reviews: * Ride quality is smoother than many of its competitors; plenty of space for passengers and luggage; interior is well trimmed with high - quality materials; base engine delivers strong fuel economy; Sport model delivers a substantial performance upgrade; many available tech and luxury features.

Ford Certified Pre-Owned Details: * Warranty Deductible: $ 100 * 172 Point Inspection * Powertrain Limited Warranty: 84 Month / 100, 000 Mile (whichever comes first) from original in - service date * Vehicle History * Roadside Assistance * Includes Rental Car and Trip Interruption Reimbursement * Limited Warranty: 12 Month / 12, 000 Mile (whichever comes first) after new car warranty expires or from certified purchase date * Transferable Warranty Silver 2017 Ford Edge Titanium FWD 6 - Speed Automatic EcoBoost 2.0 L I4 GTDi DOHC Turbocharged VCT 29/20 Highway / City MPG Awards: * 2017 KBB.com 10 Most Awarded Brands * 2017 KBB.com Brand Image Awards Reviews: * Ride quality is smoother than many of its competitors; plenty of space for passengers and luggage; fuel - efficient and performance - oriented engines; many available tech and luxury features.

Given that so few owners track their brand - new cars, it boils down all of those boisterous, manufacturer - provided performance claims to little more than marketing buzzspeak.

Established in 1991, Hennessey ® Performance Engineering (HPE) builds and modifies more than 500 vehicles per year from a wide variety of brands that include Cadillac, Chevrolet, Ford, Lexus and Toyota.

«After all, it combines the luxury, performance, and panache expected of the Mercedes - Benz brand into a tidy package that's priced low enough to be more widely accessible than you might think.»

Aggressive styling with stellar performance to match, this is more a calling card for the Japanese icon than a serious attempt to steal sales from the most exotic supercar brands.

The 2014 Cadillac ELR is the brands first plug - in electric vehicle, and as such, needs to be a super-offering of styling, luxury and performance with a higher level of features and performance than the Chevy Volt that it is based off of.

While the TSX is clearly better equipped and more attractively priced than competitors like the Lexus ES330 and Infiniti I35, its appearance, handling and performance fall short of its real goal: giving Honda's luxury brand a match for the Mercedes - Benz C - class and BMW 3 - series.

«Chevrolet is America's favorite performance car brand, and for 2014 we are going to offer enthusiasts more choices than ever before,» said Alan Batey, senior vice president, Global Chevrolet.

As far as I know Audi hasn't made any specific comment on which models in the A1 range will get quattro, other than this, «It reaffirms the Vorsprung durch Technik brand's commitment, made at the 2010 Paris Motor Show, to underpin future high performance variants of the A1 with this proven driver aid.»

Ford also features more aftermarket accessories than any other brand, meaning that each for vehicle, from serious Ford F - 150 trucks to the performance - oriented Mustang, can be designed just the way their owners want.

28/20 Highway / City MPGAwards: * 2016 KBB.com Brand Image Awards Reviews: * Ride quality is smoother than many of its competitors; plenty of space for passengers and luggage; interior is well trimmed with high - quality materials; base engine delivers strong fuel economy; Sport model delivers a substantial performance upgrade; many available tech and luxury features.

29/20 Highway / City MPG Awards: * 2017 10 Most Awarded Brands * 2017 Brand Image Awards Reviews: * Ride quality is smoother than many of its competitors, plenty of space for passengers and luggage, fuel - efficient and performance - oriented engines, many available tech and luxury features.

Perhaps more than any other Infiniti, the QX70 best represents what the brand is supposed to stand for: performance, style, and luxury.

The Jaguar brand more than doubled its volume with sales up 116 percent from 2015, driven by breakout performances of three new models: the F - PACE, XE and XF.

For the first time in the company's history extending back over more than 45 years, Mercedes - Benz's performance brand is offering a fascinating high - performance vehicle in the compact class.

Unique vehicles from the Chrysler, Jeep, Dodge, Ram, SRT and FIAT brands will be on display and outfitted with more than 500 Mopar performance parts and accessories.

29/20 Highway / City MPGAwards: * 2017 KBB.com Brand Image Awards * 2017 KBB.com 10 Most Awarded BrandsReviews: * Ride quality is smoother than many of its competitors; plenty of space for passengers and luggage; fuel - efficient and performance - oriented engines; many available tech and luxury features.

The front is a little softer and more curved than what would be traditional for the brand, but it adds a modern feel and a sense of speed and performance.

Indeed, the high - performance QV version of Alfa's vital new mid-size sedan — a direct rival for BMW's volume - selling 3 Series — marks a turning point for the brand's rear - drive renaissance in more ways than one.