Sentences with phrase «positions at competitors»

We believe the company is positioned well for an improvement in consumer sentiment, which will help if price competition increases due to poor winter weather and weak inventory positions at competitors.

Not exact matches

At the same time, Google has been careful to initially position Plus as an added bonus to our online social lives, not a direct competitor.

In a recent deal, Gonzalez said, the firm was able to talk down a startup's valuation by looking at their position in the market compared to their competitors and objectively talk it down.

In all of the above cases the entrepreneur who is susceptible to the confirmation bias will look for information and analyze it in a way that will yield: 1) fewer competitors rather than more, because it increases the viability of the start - up, 2) underestimation of the capabilities of the competition because stronger competitors will make life harder for the entrepreneur, 3) view of the company's product as fully addressing the needs of the customer because otherwise the start - up is at a weaker position in the marketplace, and 4) need for less resources rather than more because it generally makes raising the money easier.

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But by heavily investing in eroding positive market positions for our competitors, we allow our healthy, wildly profitable positions at the top to sustain itself for the longest time possible — so we can instead focus our efforts on more attractive endeavors.

If you properly engage in this work, you will be interested in arriving at a position on whatever it is that interests you (philosophy, critical theory, history, philology, literary criticism, or whatever) that is preferable to any other that you know of on that question, and you will concomitantly want to be clear as to what the position that you construct and defend is, what it excludes, how best to show that its competitors are less adequate than the one you want to defend, and in what sense this is true.

But, if you look at quality of players in every position then you see that at Striker our competitors have better quality.

In another stroke of luck, New York dairy farmers have been well - positioned in recent years because they tend to grow much of their own feed corn, putting them at a competitive advantage over their larger California competitors: West Coast dairies are struggling with the high price of corn brought on by international demand, drought conditions and ethanol subsidies.

Now, J.Crew's new CEO, James Brett — who has previously held positions at Anthropologie and was once the chief merchandising officer of Urban Outfitters — is betting that greater emphasis on accessible pricing, category - led product development, data, and a more nimble supply chain will be J.Crew's salvation, mimicking the approach of its fast fashion competitors.

The special position of the AMG V12 engine was singled out at the «International Engine of the Year Awards 2004»: in the «Best Performance Engine» category the jury chose the 450 - kW / 612 - hp AMG engine as the winner, beating off a field of 70 renowned competitors from Europe, the USA and Japan.

This is interesting because if the RS5 Coupe can really do 3.7 seconds going from a full stop position to 62 mph, it will separate itself from its competitors, namely the Mercedes - AMG C63 and the BMW M4, at least as far as this comparison is concerned.

Just as well, since Chevy's not positioning the Cruze hatch as a bargain option: At $ 26,500 it's right against (and in some cases, pricier than) competitors like the brilliant new Honda Civic hatch and Ford's top - shelf Focus Titanium.

If someone had offered us that at the start of the day with our starting position and the pace compared to our competitors... yes, it is like a win.

If someone had offered us fourth at the start of the day with our starting position and the pace compared to our competitors... Yes, it is like a win.

A three - position memory function has been added to cars equipped with power seats — another first for the segment, and not offered at any price on any competitors» compact car.

Millions of Kindles are being sold right now and because Amazon is positioning the Fire to basically be a shortcut to everything at Amazon but e-books, the two devices aren't, strictly speaking, competitors.

At the same time, this also effectively put all secondary competitors which make and distribute e-reader devices for the North American and European markets out of business or in an immediately precarious position, who presumably do not have the ability to absorb such huge price cuts due to differences in volume manufacturing costs.

The original Galaxy Tab S came out back in 2014 and at that time it was positioned as a bona fide iPad Air competitor.

«Even though Amazon taking on Apple is a bit like David taking on Goliath (compare the market cap, profits and cash position of the two companies), Amazon's willingness to sell hardware at a loss combined with the strength of its brand, content, cloud infrastructure and commerce assets makes it the only credible iPad competitor in the market, Epps wrote Aug. 29.

credit = «Stephen Shankland / CNET» alt = «Probably the biggest splash at the IFA electronics show came from the introduction of the Samsung Galaxy Tab, an Android - based device the company positioned as a strong Apple iPad competitor.»

Joshua Lonn, Direct of Product Development at T - Mobile said that they are working to position Wi - Fi calling as a coverage enhancer, all but negating T - Mobile's need for a Femtocell product as their competitors have all begun to offer.

As the world's largest retailer, we believe Walmart is in a unique position to successfully compete with Amazon.com (AMZN) and maintain market share at a time when many smaller competitors are unable to make the necessary investments to stay relative.

Never losing a subsidiary CEO to a competitor; Gold standard of corporate governance; 370,000 employees with only 25 at headquarters; a system of deserved management trust; the buyer of choice; Fort Knox of capital when markets need it most; Employees are always in a position to do the right thing; Well defined management succession plan that is deep within the organization

If you really love volunteering at your shelter, you might consider a permanent paid position there, in which case you'd have a strong advantage over outside competitors who don't know the staff or the shelter's inner workings.

To ensure that it retains its leading position within the global hotel industry, Maritim invests in an on - going programme of upgrade and refurbishment at its hotels which aims to set it apart from its competitors and meet the ever changing needs, desires and aspirations of its German and international guests.

At that point we'll probably have to reevaluate the cards positioning, but from the looks of it, the changes will simply bring the card more in line with its competitors.

[74] At the end of March 2004, Thomson made a formal complaint about Saatchi to the Office of Fair Trading, claiming that Saatchi's leading position was monopolistic «to the detriment of smaller competitors», [75] citing Vine as an example of this.

I wonder if today's Lexis Nexis chauffeur (se) s, relative to their key competitors, see themselves at the cutting edges of access to legal expertise, tomorrow's technology, market intimacy, innovation and the other key measures that make for the likelihood of successful futures, necessary to sustain the premier position, for purposes of driving Mister Butterworth, travelling «to Infiniti and beyond» or will they be a dull old Lexus?

It's being positioned as a direct competitor to Apple Watch's Nike edition, which starts at $ 329.

I worked at the same company for more than five years, but it wasn't until I accepted a more challenging position with a competitor that I felt it was now or never.

Design Consultant Resume Objective 2: Skillfully handle the role of a design consultant and helping the client's products to compete with other competitors and make its place at higher positions with simple and elegant means of designing.