Sentences with phrase «said more promotions»

RIM said more promotions are needed to drive demand for the seven - inch PlayBook, shipments of which slumped to 150,000 units last quarter, down from 500,000 units in the quarter of their April debut.

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Legere says that the customer - care team's new responsibilities give them even more data they can use to assess how promotions are going or whether customers understand new plans.

As part of the proposed settlement, the company said it would change how it decides employee compensation and promotions in addition to providing women and minorities with more training and mentoring.

«This year, we wanted to showcase some of the hottest holiday gifts from across the U.S. in toys, fashion, and electronics through an interactive heatmap, which can help create more successful gift giving and better inform seller promotions,» says Zoher Karu, eBay's vice president of customer optimization and data.

They also plan to conduct A / B testing to see whether it's more effective to, say, put the advertisers» names at the top of ads or whether it's better to lead with a call to action or discount or promotion.

The promotions led to much more sales than usual, and Schroeder says packages that should have been delivered in days took weeks to reach their destinations.

«Consumers are more sensitive to promotions, and marketers are going to be looking for innovative methods to appeal to them,» says Matthew Tilley, director of marketing at promotions logistics company Inmar.

If your side hustle doesn't have the potential to be your next career move, it may be more beneficial to focus on snaring that promotion or raise at your main job, he said.

Compared to peer companies certified by Great Place to Work, older team members at the winning companies were more likely to say promotions are handled fairly and managers involve people in decisions that affect their jobs.

«Most shoppers can expect to see far more aggressive promotions in their favor,» said Lindsay Sakraida, director of content at DealNews.com, a comparison shopping website.

«The clients who've stayed with us are starting to invest more on advertising web content and promotion,» he says.

Aimia said it is working on a promotion to earn more miles with existing partners and developing a strategy for how the program will change once the long - term partnership with Air Canada ends.

Anderson, who rounded up nearly $ 35,000 in sponsorships for his own nuptials, says more couples are willing to exchange a bit of promotion along with their vows, for free or discounted goods and services.

An oncologist by training, Desmond - Hellmann's promotion has given her more say over Genentech's expanding pipeline.

While inbound marketing focuses primarily on the creation and promotion of quality content to drive customer traffic, outbound marketing is often associated with more traditional — some would even say dated — marketing tactics such as direct mail and cold - calling.

Of its estimated 2,100 employees, more than 360 were part of department transfers and international promotions since January 2016, she said.

She says Starbucks will push out a smaller number of more relevant product promotions and focus on those customers in the afternoon, a time when the company hasn't been doing as well.

It can be considered a general rule of thumb to say â $ œthe more, the merrierâ $ when it comes to the size of a team working on link building, social media and content promotion.

Teen apparel retailers such as Abercrombie and Fitch and Aeropostale said they would concentrate on offering more items at full price and minimize promotions.

More broadly, analysts say, retailers have hurt themselves with frequent and extended Black Friday and Cyber Monday - style promotions that diverted sales from the traditional key holiday shopping days.

According to NetEase's research on independent musicians in late 2016, the majority of musicians demand more effective and varied promotion and distribution channels and Yundou Live can provide that, Chan said.

Low wages... lack of healthcare... lack of promotions for hard and competent workers... lack of policies that don't rob consumers... the point being it is popular to say you are a Christian business but more Christian to really practice Christianiy.

For instance, as smart phones have become more pervasive, «We have launched a mobile app to help provide our customers with instant access to our in - store deals, specials and other promotions,» she says.

«Woolworths» 4.5 per cent sales growth (in the March quarter) was no surprise to the sector — from Christmas Woolworths has been performing better and has been more interested in talking about promotions,» one source said.

Coles said on Tuesday the Choice survey of just 33 full - priced products from its range of more than 25,000 products did not provide a full or accurate picture of its customer offering, especially as about 40 per cent of food and groceries are bought on promotion.

Woolworths was now competitive on price, he said, but had more work to do to improve value perceptions and build trust in its prices by offering more everyday low prices rather than promotions.

«The most vulnerable children and women in hard - to - reach areas are often missed by existing interventions that can improve vitamin A status, including vitamin A supplementation, food fortification, dietary diversification, and promotion of optimal breast - feeding,» said Ms. Nancy Haselow, HKI vice president and regional director for Asia - Pacific, who has been designing, implementing, and testing vitamin A delivery programs for more than 20 years.

«We are thrilled to offer consumers our biggest promotion to - date as they get ready to celebrate football season, Hispanic Heritage Month, National Guac Day and more,» said Alvaro Luque, President of Avocados From Mexico.

He said that he had had a great season last year with his team winning promotion, but he was disappointed to not having played more.

Layden, who used to direct the nutrition promotion staff at the USDA's Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion, said he hopes the department keeps using the pyramid shape to induce Americans to seek more information about maintaining a healthy lifestyle.

More than three quarters of respondents (77 %) reported having been discriminated on the basis of their disability and 73 % said they had not been given fair and equal opportunities when applying for teaching jobs or promotion Other results from the real - time interactive voting session included:

The problems in rich societies such as most of those in Europe is not, heretical as this is to say, caused by these societies somehow not being wealthy enough (and therefore requiring more GDP growth, and the associated promotion and veneration of «wealth creators» and establishing ideological divisions within society between «shirkers and strivers» etc.).

The article reports that casino spokesman Steven Greenberg said that even since the Seneca Nation stopped making payments to New York State and local governments, it has been using more than $ 50 million to create additional promotions and incentives to lure customers from del Lago.

He said he is also going to add the incentive of promotion by adding to the a career path in the bureau the positions of detective sergeant or a detective lieutenant — hopefully drawing more talent to the unit.

«The governor said in his own office, staff were doing more work with fewer hands so they were getting promotions.

The efforts — a doubling of the state's advertising money on Adirondack Park promotion, upgrading Whiteface and Gore ski facilities as well as Frontier Town and state parks in the region — are designed to bring more people to the area, Cuomo said.

The business and labor coalition says it has $ 2 million dollars to spend on promotions, and the state's Business Council President, Heather Briccetti, says more is planned, including direct mail.

Her fiancé, Kei Komuro, a telegenic 25 - year - old who works at a law firm and once won a tourism promotion contest to be crowned «Prince of the Sea», said he had proposed to her more than three years ago.

But the Deputy Chief Executive Officer for the Ghana Export Promotions Authority, Eric Amoako Twum, contributing to the discussions said «we need to give them more opportunities to either explain further or defend themselves».

«Workplace health promotion is an area where we need more activity,» Haberstro said.

Cuomo says tourism promotion in the state has languished in recent years, and he says spending money on the TV ads, as well as social media and other promotions, will more aggressively boost what is the state's number three industry.

«The Bronx is getting more attention from tourists than ever, thanks to the promotion and support of NYC & Company, Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr., and the Bronx Tourism Council,» said Fred Dixon, President and CEO of NYC & Company.

He said: «Election Management Bodies in our sub-regions and beyond have deployed technology in one way or another to improve on the processes, administration and outcome of elections, ranging from training and capacity - building for electoral officials, promotion of inclusivity in the electoral process (youths, women, PWDs, IDPs and out - of - country / diaspora voters), the biometric registration of voters, delineation of electoral constituencies, geo - referencing of existing as well as the creation of new polling units, establishment of robust electronic databases, accreditation of voters during elections, actual voting and the speedy and more accurate collation / transmission of results.

The business and labor coalition says it has $ 2 million to spend on promotions, and the state's Business Council President, Heather Briccetti, says more is planned, including direct mail.

«We are using this opportunity to share this gold with Star Beer consumers and I am delighted to share that the promotion is still ongoing with many more gold bars and free bottles of Star Beer to be won,» he said.

«In the past, time abroad showed initiative, but in the current climate, promotion is more likely to be based on publications, the topic of specialisation... and excellent references,» says Tracy Hussell, education secretary of the British Society of Immunology.

Akke Visser of NGV said that, more than affirmative action, the entire promotion system needs structural changes.

«In Canada, more than 30 per cent of children are overweight or obese,» says Dr. Heather Manson, chief of health promotion, chronic disease and injury prevention at PHO.

«Our study also revealed that shoppers became less price - sensitive and more promotion - sensitive following the introduction of the food scoring system,» says Inman.

Limiting the use of antibiotics for animal - growth promotion is an important step toward reducing bacterial resistance to medical drugs, says Levy, but he emphasizes that doctors also must be more prudent in prescribing antibiotics if medicine is going to combat growing drug resistance in microbes.