Sentences with phrase «returns than retailers»

Consumers care far more about product returns than retailers seem to think.

Not exact matches

For retailers, returns are much more than trading one item for another of equal or lesser value.

The move is a novel way for the San Mateo, Calif., company to finance the enormous cost of installing panels on thousands of roofs — a typical residential system costs $ 25,000 — while appealing to retail investors who are on the hunt for better rates of return than they can find in savings accounts and government bonds.

Product returns are both a challenge and an opportunity for most retailers, since more than US$ 640 billion in revenue is lost each year because of preventable...

But with faster inventory turns and no physical store assets, Amazon's return on invested capital is more than double the average for conventional retailers.

That's because returns on retail tend to be significantly higher than returns on apartments, especially on lower floors, where the retail is housed.

Ronald Dickerman, whose firm Madison International Realty owns stakes in 2.5 million square feet of retail space across New York City, argued that retail today offers better returns than office space.

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.

Aaron Malinsky, the retail developer cleared last year of charges that he bribed State Senator Carl Kruger with more than $ 472,000, is returning to real estate with a new firm.

Aaron Malinsky, the retail developer cleared last year of charges that he bribed State Senator Carl Kruger with more than $ 472,000, is returning to...

Not a big deal, however, way longer than most retailers (Zappos offers free overnight shipping on all orders and returns).

I worked hard to pick options under $ 300, from retailers like Nordstrom, Target + more because nothing is more important when gifting than shopping at places with great prices + a great return policy just in case you or the recipient wants to return it: p

Continuing the momentum of owning 25 percent of GMC's overall retail sales, Denali returns to the Terrain with greater exclusivity than ever, offering a distinctive range - topping design and uniquely refined features.

But an article by Mark Rogowsky for Forbes demonstrates that Amazon's new delivery structure, when paired with the estimated more than ten million Prime members who receive free two - day shipping as only one of the perks of their memberships, stands to take down a number of retailers now that consumers can get all of their shopping done online on a Friday and receive those items before returning to work on Monday.

With this model, the customer should get a decent price and it should work for retailers, too: The store keeps «actual printing costs» and splits the proceeds with the publisher, so this model can be vastly more profitable for both publisher and retailer than the current «ship, strip and return» model.

We are currently focused on higher return national retailer opportunities and we expect to announce new channel growth in the coming weeks, which will more than double the number of RadioShack doors currently offering T - Mobile products and services.

And online producer - retailer like Amazon turns over a far better royalty rate of return to authors than the traditional publishing houses have done — and is capable of displaying a writer's work before an almost incomprehensibly large audience of potential readers.

The cost per book for PoD is also going down, a few years ago, the PoD printing cost was higher than the retail cost of an offset print book, then it dropped so it was lower than the retail cost of a similar sized book, but without sufficient margin to allow you to sell to bookstores at 50 % list price (let alone deal with the returns).

Although, online retailers are less selective than brick and mortar stores in regards to whether a book is returnable, typically, brick and mortar stores will not order a book unless it is returnable, so IngramSpark supports standard industry conventions by allowing publishers to designate whether or not their titles can be returned.

In some cases, they track the number of books shipped from warehouses to retailers, but these numbers often prove higher than actual sales due to returns.

I'll look at different metrics for banks than I would for retailers or consumer products businesses, etc... Basically, I'm interested in looking at the return on equity for just about all businesses.

Industry funds are generally non-for profit, have lower fees and many have better medium and long term returns than most retail funds.

And unlike hedge funds — which often charge at least 2 % plus 20 % of returns above their benchmark — they are accessible to retail investors for a management fee of less than 1 %.

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.

«Retirees who elect to stay in the plan or who return to employment benefit from the plan's fiduciary standard of care, and maintain access to cost - effective, institutional investment offerings, often at lower cost than what is available to them in the retail marketplace,» the research highlights.

While much less common than extended warranty and purchase security perks, this benefit extends the retailer's refund policy, allowing you to claim a refund when the seller won't return your money.

But now they've returned with Section 8, and what didn't make it as a full retail game more than makes it as a downloadable title on Xbox Live Arcade.

I got my 360 for a year now and I bought more than 10 retail games thousands of points and a year of live subscription and I got nothing worthy in return.

Popular gaming franchise Duke Nukem has returned at the Gadget Show Live 2011 after more than a decade away from retail shelves.

Best Buy tends to re-stock systems on its website more frequently than other retailers, so be on the lookout for an unannounced return of the SNES Classic.

What's more, the strategy does fit in with Goldman's reputation as aggressive traders seeking high - risk, high - return turnover - more so than does its recent foray into retail banking.

«The only sector that I track that has done better than that has been the utility sector,» says Michael Grupe, a vice president and director of research at NAREIT in Washington, D.C. Returns in the retail sector through April 28th are at 8.9 %, up considerably higher than the -11.8 % (negative figure is correct) return retail REITs reported in 1999.

Despite the expectation that necessity retail would hold up better in a recession, regional mall REITs have produced better returns than shopping centers, according to SNL Financial.

Among the retail REITs in Merrill Lynch's coverage (which is smaller than NAREIT's pool), regional mall REITs have posted total returns of 3.0 percent for the year while community center REITs posted total returns were down 3.8 percent for the year.

In addition, rent increases were ahead of inflation, mortgage delinquency was at a historic low, and returns on retail investment had risen to double - digit levels for the first time in more than a decade.

Overall, real estate indicators are expected to be better than their 20 - year averages this year, except among the following indicators that are forecasted to perform worse: commercial property price growth, equity REIT returns, retail availability rates, and single - family housing starts.

When projects are executed properly, multi-family properties can offer higher than normal risk - adjusted returns as compared to other classes of real estate (e.g. residential, office, retail).

All real estate indicators are forecast to be better than their 20 - year averages in 2015, with the exception of four indicators expected to be worse — equity real estate investment trust (REIT) returns, retail availability rates, retail rental rate change, and single - family housing starts.