Not exact matches
MMA Offshore has reported a dramatic slide in half - year
profit as the marine
services company faces challenging conditions in the offshore oil and gas
industry.
Based on experience of the airline
industry, the model assumes that, for airlines offering a high level of
service, 80 percent of
profit comes from 20 percent of customers.
And while it likely earns a handsome payday from The Hunger Games — Color Force has been paid an undisclosed fee for its
services and given a share of the
profits — those funds don't last forever for an ambitious, growing company in the fickle film
industry.
«The size surprised us, but we weren't surprised that there would be a significant increase,» said James Rilett, vice-president of central Canada for Restaurants Canada, a not - for -
profit association representing 30,000 businesses in the restaurant and food
service industry.
Just over two years old, this ISP has reinvested most of its
profits in building an infrastructure that could easily handle twice as much sales volume; with little local competition, it's also branched into profitable
service enhancements, such as designing and hosting Web pages for specialized
industries.
Passengers claimed that the airlines» collusion began in early 2009, led to higher fares and reduced flight choices, and together with low fuel prices and higher fees for checking bags and other
services helped the
industry post record
profits.
IBISWorld analysts also discuss how external factors such as Number of businesses and Corporate
profit in the Web Design
Services industry impact
industry performance..
It's widely diversified across almost every conceivable
industry, is largely immune to the sorts of technological changes that could still wipe Google off the map due to fact
profits come from selling stuff like ketchup, jewelry, insurance, furniture, railroad freight
services, and more (though management is smart enough to realize this so the technology giant has been making investments in everything from medical to energy companies).
Achievement of these goals was considered by the HRC as very challenging, even aggressive, given the expected modest economic growth for 2007 for the financial
services industry, the impact and duration of the on - going flat / inverted yield curve (meaning short - term interest rates that are virtually equal to or exceed long - term interest rates, thus lowering
profit margins for financial
services companies that borrow cash at short - term rates and lend at long - term rates), potentially higher credit losses, fewer available high - quality, high - yielding loans and investment opportunities, and a consumer shift from non-interest to interest - bearing deposits.
Drawing on a proven investment strategy, the fund will invest in well performing, UK headquartered, mid-market companies, earning operating
profits of # 2 million — # 20 million in manufacturing, distribution and
services industries.
The Wirlu - murra Yindjibarndi Aboriginal Corporation in Roebourne has revealed it has started to generate a
profit from its business joint ventures
servicing the booming mining
industry in the Pilbara.
We are pleased to serve a variety of clients in the professional
services, travel, consumer, not - for -
profit and higher education sectors across multiple
industries and geographies
Notorious for running on a low
profit margin, Amazon has still reaped rewards for shareholders as it has bet on new
services like voice - controlled computing and has expanded across continents and
industries.
If the trade is in balance and America has a huge balance of payments surplus from all the debt
service that countries owe in dollars — plus a huge remission of
profits by American companies that have bought out foreign
industry — then the dollar's exchange rate would soar.
If they believe that the payout is sustainable (the company will continue to make enough
profit to pay, or «
service» its dividend in
industry speak), they are going to be inclined to invest.
While traditionally in lower -
profit and lower - value
industries such as food, retail, and other
services, worker cooperatives are now on the upswing in high - tech and other business sectors (http://www.isthmuseng.com/inWisconsin) and are converting existing small businesses to this model (http://institute.coop/workers-owners and http://institute.coop/resources/successful-cooperative-ownership-transitions-case-studies-conversion-privately-held).
Even if you have no money to venture into the oil and gas business, you can still
profit from the
industry by offering brokerage
services between buyers and sellers of petroleum products.
Froman has said that establishing free trade agreements allows U.S.
industries to
profit from their surpluses, and it allows businesses to offer their
services globally.
Profits from CES are reinvested into CTA's
industry services.
Throughout her career, Gabrielle has been an active volunteer and currently holds leadership positions with not - for -
profit and philanthropic organizations focused on the financial
services industry, women's initiatives and children's development.
Another point of vulnerability in the system is the
industry «s own defensiveness and sense of guilt which sometimes is expressed in management «s desire to produce a few quality programs even at the expense of achieving maximum
profits, in order to project a «quality» or public -
service image to the populace.
We are a purpose - driven, not - for -
profit association committed to
service excellence for the foodservice
industry.
The company's flexibles packaging business — which
services the pharmaceutical, healthcare, food, beverage and tobacco
industries — produced an 8.5 per cent rise in
profit before interest and tax.
We welcome grocery
industry executives, independent retailers and wholesalers, food manufacturers and
service providers from around the world, sharing fresh ideas and innovative thinking to help strengthen the grocery
industry and build
profits
Australian Organic Limited is the not - for -
profit, member - owned
industry leader and go - to organisation for comprehensive organic
services.
The session will provide an overview of the online dating
industry, business models, revenues and
profits of online dating businesses, software choice selection and / or programming, marketing strategies, latest business trends, new technologies including mobile, customer
service issues, pitfalls other sites have faced and buyout opportunities.
The session will cover an overview of the online dating
industry, business models for online dating, revenues and
profits of online dating businesses, software choices selection and / or programming, marketing strategies, latest business trends, new technologies including mobile, customer
service issues, pitfalls other sites faced and buyout opportunities.
Vancouver, BC About Blog Crowdfund Suite provides solutions and
services that help portals, funding
industry stakeholders, entrepreneurs and investors
profit from the crowd.
The childcare
industry nationwide consists of for -
profit and nonprofit organizations that provide paid care or preschool education or both, along with family childcare providers who furnish
services in their homes and school districts that offer preschool.
The Boston market - research firm found that the traditional
industry sectors — for -
profit schools, learning products, and educational
services — had healthy revenue - growth rates in 1999, ranging from 8 percent to 12.3 percent.
The AVA is a forward thinking, not - for -
profit trade body for the refreshment vending
industry, and by choosing to source your site's vending requirements through the Association you can rest assured that you'll be in receipt of the very best possible
service from members in your area who can provide exemplary
service for your establishment.
For -
profit providers of educational products and
services, including members of the Education
Industry Association, whether school management companies, tutoring providers, or developers of learning materials and technologies, view students, parents, school districts, and state departments of education as customers.
If you follow the money, you will see the potential for mass
profit through privatization, new construction, union - busting, and educational
service industries.
The major purpose of this business studies is to recognize regarding the actions that can help in attempting
profit and also what type of goods and
services the
industry should present so that it can support the economic system too.
Whereas some self - publishing companies and «vanity presses» rip authors off by charging up front for
service and then charging additional royalties as high as 55 % of net
profits, BookBaby is one of the few companies in the
industry that does not take any additional fees; the author earns royalties from the different platforms that BookBaby distributes to, and retains all percentages after the retail platforms» fee.
They gain
profits by investing their peace of mind, professional
services and
industry connections to publish and market the books of other authors without bothering them to do anything.
The client list of The Idea Logical Company has included all the top publishers in the US, many in the UK and elsewhere, leading wholesalers including Ingram, leading retailers including Barnes & Noble, and numerous suppliers of technology and other
services to publishers including big systems providers (Klopotek and Publishing Technologies), specialized digital
services (netGalley and Vook), and
industry services and not - for - profits (BookScan, Copyright Clearance Center, and Book Industry Study
industry services and not - for -
profits (BookScan, Copyright Clearance Center, and Book
Industry Study
Industry Study Group.)
Unfortunately, the
servicing system has become so confusing that an entire
industry of for -
profit «debt relief» companies has sprung up to supposedly provide the
services that the free government servicers are failing to provide.
The financial
services industry offers products and
services for investors to buy at prices that include the market value of the investment securities plus the costs and
profits related to the sale and transaction.
Ideally, you want to invest in
industries where the dominant factors are positive, where booming demand for products and
services means revenue growth is rapid and
profit margins are high.
Congress enacted the caps on financial
service industry businesses» pass - through qualified business
profits to deter potential tax evaders.
Important business characteristics would include a growth orientation, high
profit margins, high return on capital, a commitment to research and development, superior sales organization, leading
industry position and proprietary products or
services.
PEC Solutions has a 12.2 % net
profit margin, while the median margin of its
industry (computer
services) is a negative 15.0 %.
In a nutshell, you are simply a financial
services industry revenue and
profit center.
The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA), established in 1863, is a not - for -
profit association representing more than 84,000 veterinarians working in private and corporate practice, government,
industry, academia, and uniformed
services.
Of course, there's been a similarly forceful barrage of sound (and imagery) from anti-regulatory groups and defenders of
industries that
profit by selling fossil fuels or goods and
services that require them.
At some point, at lower level employees or small
service businesses within the oil, gas and coal
industries, the argument can be made that the existential needs of their families keep them in the business, rather than the accumulation of
profits.
On the bright side, you've probably given your new company a boost, so at least you'll
profit from from those in the fossil fuel
industry who might now be more inclined to use your
services, seeing as you are an ally.
This is usually achieved by assembling teams and giving them a specific goal, such as a) strategically pursuing, landing, and then
servicing large matters for large clients — ideally across multiple practice groups or
service lines, b) developing a market presence within a targeted
industry or client - type, or c) creating a new work process for commoditized work that produces higher
profits from declining revenues.
The «client - focused» practice's «outstanding
service» and «commercially - minded advice»
profits from its lawyers» «significant
industry knowledge», gained in part through their training as Royal Yachting Association - accredited day skippers, coastal skippers, yachtmasters, or powerboat 1 and 2 qualifications.