Sentences with phrase «rather than in store»

Double points are available to Qantas Frequent Flyer members and Aquire members who sign up, renew or upgrade online rather than in store.

I always shop online rather than in store on busy sale days.

I really like buy something online rather than in the store, because you know, I always feel that the items from online shop are brand new and nobody has tried them on.

By adding features like the online Ikea Planning Tools, it now sees the majority of its traffic online rather than in stores, with 1.6 billion website visits and only 812 million store visits in 2014.

Ordering your items through these portals rather than in stores can enable you to earn even more points than just using your credit card.

Not exact matches

Lowe's has dispatched by Tuesday 700 trucks from warehouses around the country that can get goods to Texas in two days or less, diverting many directly to stores rather than distribution centers.

Rather than launching new stores in carefully selected spots and building slowly, Target acquired 124 locations in 2013 in one fell swoop by buying all the outlets from a defunct discounter called Zellers.

The company segmented stores based on performance, too, and focused intently on stocking up its top 25 locations, rather than treating all stores in the same manner.

Rather than protecting shoppers, the Competition Bureau seems more interested in harassing stores that have low prices and interfering in legitimate marketing strategies.

Rather than look 20 years in the future to see what China holds in store, the world would be wise to cast its gaze back a couple of decades instead.

Maybe the clerk has a higher level of empathy and it's an asset to the store for her to express that rather than smiling in a fake way.

This struggle reminds me of people just waiting in line at the grocery store, even though there's an empty line one or two lanes over that they could have accessed, if only they had stayed focused, rather than drifting away in la - la land.

In 2017, Walmart has also introduced a membership - free, two - day shipping program, a discount for customers who pick up an online order at a order rather than have it shopped, curbside grocery pickup at hundreds of stores and other novel services such as having a Walmart store worker drop off an online order on the way home after their shift.

SEASONED retailers in Leederville believe the area's appeal lies in the independent streak displayed by the stores and entertainment outlets rather than the chain operators that have come to dominate other high street precincts.

Rather than battle over Black Friday leftovers in overcrowded department stores, here is a selection of a few of the more interesting pop up shops around the country.

Artists will have to further consider direct - to - fan offerings, rather than place stuff in stores.

That case involved data at rest — logs stored on a device — rather than data in transit, meaning messages sent from one device to another.

Though Groupon and Amazon are included in the list, Mark S. Rosenbaum, a professor of retail marketing at Northern Illinois University, recommends shopping at a physical store rather than an e-retailer.

In May, Microsoft announced it was testing a new pricing model where, rather than selling the Xbox 360 outright for $ 250 or more, consumers could opt to buy it at a company - owned store in the U.S. for $ 9In May, Microsoft announced it was testing a new pricing model where, rather than selling the Xbox 360 outright for $ 250 or more, consumers could opt to buy it at a company - owned store in the U.S. for $ 9in the U.S. for $ 99.

And as more buying decisions flowed from national headquarters rather than local management, its product offerings, particularly in clothing, converged with those of other department stores.

Rather than continually running between store floor and stockroom, clerks could build expertise in products like those on the «It List» and develop more of a rapport with customers.

Owning a Betamax in the era of TiVo and ReplayTV — devices that store programs electronically rather than on tape — epitomizes Buchsbaum's utterly pragmatic approach to home - office technology.

Consumers will soon use their smartphones as wallets, storing their credit, debit and loyalty cards in a digital billfold rather than a leather one.

Rather than Gap - ify, they plan to open no more than five to 10 corporate stores in total.

He has guided the retailer as the video game industry has moved to a model where titles are downloaded digitally, rather than purchased in stores.

by focusing on its signature pies (using natural ingredients rather than a powder filling) and getting rid of other items in its store.

One barometer he's set begins in a social scenario — in this case a party — where a woman is complimented on her dress choice, and she responds by crediting the luxury designer who made it, rather than the store where she bought it.

They act as if they are still operating in an environment where the function of a physical store is to drive transactions, rather than to provide an immersive physical experience, build personal relationships and upsell.

Jewish department - store owners unquestionably influence newspaper policy in cities where they are numerous like New York but the influence is rather negative (against criticism of Jews) than positive (for particular Jews or particular Jewish programs).

Rather than sold in other stores, Lululemon merchandise is exclusive to its own outlets, only 13 of which are franchised (mostly in Australia).

Three tactics proved especially promising: 1) moving away from «direct» sales and toward integrated campaigns that drove purchases in retail stores; 2) using DRTV as an inexpensive testing vehicle, rather than an all - or - nothing launch pad; and 3) maximizing margins by relentlessly optimizing costs and sales prices.

In your mind, you are comparing and justifying the decision to stop at a gas station rather than a grocery store.

Rather than storing these files on a single computer, I store them in the cloud so I can access them anytime, anywhere.

Twitter Inc urged its more than 330 million users to change their passwords after a glitch caused some to be stored in readable text on its internal computer system rather than disguised by a process known as «hashing».

In true disruptor fashion, Amazon's take on the grocery store is to use sensors rather than grocery clerks.

Many retailers succumbed to quarterly earnings pressures, invested in share buybacks rather than their stores, became saddled with private - equity debt, or failed to keep pace with digital trends.

«Starbucks handled the recent «domestic bias» incident exceptionally well by seizing the moment aggressively and immediately to focus on improving the customer experience rather than equivocating or digging in to support the store manager and previous store policies,» Zolidis said.

Whereas these stores differ from thrift shops due to quality and consistency, they're different from consignment stores in that they pay cash upfront for merchandise (rather than passing along a portion of the sale if and when an item is purchased) and the focus is almost exclusively on recent fashions, instead of anything antique or «vintage.»

Hong Kong - based drugstore chain Watsons has become the first multi-national retailer to sign on to Cainiao Network's «ship from store» service, which delivers in as fast as two hours by fulfilling online orders at the store nearest to the consumer, rather than a warehouse.

Employees in some of Walmart Inc.'s 4,700 stores will now be allowed to wear shirts of any solid color, rather than just blue or white, according to an employee manual obtained by Bloomberg News.

However, the major disadvantage is that the private keys are being stored by the website owners rather than locally on your device and this type of wallet therefore requires you to put a lot of trust in the owners of your online wallet and their levels of security.

So many would prefer to do things in the comfort of their own home rather than venture outside and into a brick and mortar store, or even talk on the phone for that matter.

What you get in return is extra rewards points by making those purchases through the portal rather than at the store or on the retailer's website.

The warehouses not only provide customers with better service, but they're less costly than stocking stores, thanks in part to advances in warehouse technology that send robots, rather than workers, to retrieve products for packing, Srinivasan said.

Just a few years ago, it might have seemed unbelievable that the ShopTalk retail conference would be dominated by talks about the vital role that physical retail stores, rather than exclusively online platforms, will play in the future of retail.

People will pay more in the more expensive store just to get points on their card, and a nice lump sum pay - out later, rather than save the odd cent or two now.

As previously referred to with regard to store cards, one of the ways in which rewards work well for companies is by encouraging loyalty, and by encouraging you to use that particular credit card more often for your purchases rather than any other credit card you may have.

I guess the shorthand of my response would be that we shouldn't be too «sure» of what we have faith in, not because we lack trust but rather because we trust the One who makes the promise so much that we can accept it if what He has in store is better than what we could expect.

Thanksgiving, in that the harvest time had arrived, and trust in that it required trust in God to give to Him the first part of your harvest, rather than store it away for yourself.

1) Charities spend their income on necessities, such as food and utilities, which ever - so - slightly re-orients our economy toward recession - resistant products, rather than luxuries 2) Charities spend their money quickly, but on independent schedules, making for a smoother stimulus effect on the economy 3) Charities make purchases tax - free, meaning that $ 1 spent by a charity generates a full $ 1 of private economic activity; furthermore, much of those tax revenues are recovered as income tax on the grocery stores, utility companies, etc. that might not have received that income otherwise 4) Charitable giving is by far the most democratic way to improve society; from birth control to bombers, government assuredly spends money on something you don't like, and charitable giving restores your say - so 5) Charitable donations are tax deductible, meaning you keep those tax dollars in your local community 6) Charitable donations provide the funds necessary for volunteers to serve the needy, thus giving «the average citizen» a chance to meet and interact with the needy, breaking down stereotypes