Sentences with phrase «sales are in decline»

Smartwatch sales are in decline, but we could see renewed interest from brands and consumers with Android Wear 2.0.

Sony has released its financial figures for Q1 fiscal year 2013, and as expected the console sales are in a decline due to the next - generation...

But print and ebooks do this, yet compared to audio, print sales are flat and ebook sales are in decline.

Industry watchers keep sharing impossible headlines, everything from «print is dead,» to «ebooks sales are in decline.»

A new report by market intelligence firm IDC says that the reason why you've been noticing more tablets and smartphones is because PC sales are in decline.

Is it any wonder print sales are in decline?

But tobacco sales were in decline, so it was exiting a weak business.

A 2016 survey of major publishers showed ebook sales were in decline for the first time on record, having shrunk 2.4 % over the previous year.

Not exact matches

Best Buy Co. said comparable store sales dipped 0.8 per cent for the nine weeks ended Jan. 4, but that was better than the 1.7 per cent decline in the prior - year period.

Earlier this week, its shares took a beating when it reported a 3.5 % decline in quarterly sales and profits were well below what Wall Street analysts had been expecting and continuing a long decline in cereal sales.

Beer sales are still growing in Canada in terms of dollar value, but the volume of suds is declining, suggesting brewers are relying on higher prices.

First, the forecast: Market research firm eMarketer predicts further declines in net ad revenue from the company is it presumably continues its pending sale to Verizon.

Sales of laptops, tablets, smart watches, even smartphones have either plateaued or are in decline.

The latest release saw sales volume decline by 1.0 % between April and May, though there has been a great deal of volatility in this measure over the past few months, so it would not be surprising to see a reversal next month.

Hasbro CEO Brian Goldner admitted the decline in demand for dinosaur sales was a bit of a headwind in 2016, after the movie gave that company a boost last year.

Bernstein analyst Alexia Howard wrote in a note that «this deal appears to be the latest attempt by Campbell to bring back growth, having experienced several tough quarters with declining sales in soup.»

The 4 % negative volume effect mainly results from the expected decline in sales quotas in Fluorogases, which was more than offset by the increase in HFC prices.

At the same time, part of the quarterly sales short fall was the lock of new innovative products as well as a decline in shoes that only recently had been best sellers.

«We are making progress with this customer and expect sales declines in soup to moderate in the second half,» she said.

Toshack declined to share Nomadica's sales, but says revenue was in the low six figures last year, and grew 1,400 percent in January 2018 compared with the same month in 2017.

New vehicle sales in Western Australia were down 15.8 per cent in May, adding to a sharp decline in year - to - date activity, though one bright spot was a pick - up in sales of luxury marques.

«We think that the persistent declines in 3DS sales will be exacerbated by the introduction of Switch, which serves as a hybrid handheld,» he wrote.

Boire is the fourth guy in four years to lead Sears, which saw sales decline 9.7 % in the first quarter compared to the same period last year.

Pizza Hut also missed expectations for same - restaurant sales, which were up 1 percent worldwide, after strength in the United States offset a decline in China.

The researchers also found that pre-promotion performance data could negatively predict a new manager's value after promotion: A doubling of the new manager's pre-promotion sales was associated with a 7.5 % decline in the sales performance of each new manager's subordinates.

The company's iPhone, which makes up the biggest chunk of its revenue, saw its first year - over-year revenue decline ever in Apple's last - reported fiscal quarter ended March 26, investors are deeply concerned about the iPad's future, and even Macs saw sales slip last quarter.

There's evidence that Apple has some anxiety about the iPad's declining sales in the educational market.

Indeed, RIM relies on smartphones, not services, for the majority of its revenue, and the decline in sales is worrying.

Battered by nearly a year of off - and - on declines from record highs because of fears of a slowdown in iPhone sales, Apple «s stock now is valued closer to IBM, which has disappointed Wall Street for the past four years with declining revenue, than to Silicon Valley technology pioneers Alphabet and Tesla Motors.

Other companies reporting quarterly results today include book retailer Barnes & Noble (BKS), which is expected to report a decline in its fourth - quarter sales — a drop that would represent the company's fourth - straight quarterly decline — as the retailer faces the increasing threat of online rivals as well as underwhelming demand for its Nook e-readers.

After months of declines in Apple «s stock, sentiment appears to be mending as investors focus on steady earnings expectations and bet that the expected launch of a new iPhone will add badly - needed fuel to sputtering sales.

In September, the department store, which has been beset by 11 straight quarters of comparable sales declines, said it would hire 80,000 temporary workers for the holiday season, the second year in a row it was taking on fewer seasonal associateIn September, the department store, which has been beset by 11 straight quarters of comparable sales declines, said it would hire 80,000 temporary workers for the holiday season, the second year in a row it was taking on fewer seasonal associatein a row it was taking on fewer seasonal associates.

But the iPhone's poor performance overshadowed a couple of other more positive surprises: iPad sales weren't as bad as they could have been and sales in Apple's «Other Products» division, which includes the Apple TV set - top box, Apple Watch, and Beats headphones, jumped after a string of declines.

The question now, though, is if Apple's shares are still undervalued, considering declining sales in 2016 and today's disappointing earnings.

So, yes, there is a decline in the restaurant industry's sales, but it's probably more because of how relatively expensive it is to eat out, not the back - and - forth between Trump and Clinton.

The declines at American Apparel suggest the growth in top - line sales is primarily coming from its wholesale business and new store openings.

The big Canadian retailers don't publish monthly sales figures, but it's understood from companies operating in both countries that while the Canadian market has fared better than the U.S., it has still seen declines.

Nova Scotia seems to bear out this research: the province saw the largest decline in divorce during the recessionary years, when real estate cooled, and it is currently experiencing the biggest increases in sales volumes.

The decline in property transactions was driven by fewer sales of detached homes in Toronto and its surrounding areas, the Toronto Real Estate Board said.

In his own analysis, Long said that if the Apple Watch was excluded from the Other Products revenue, the division's year - over-year sales have declined for nearly three years.

But she ran into a problem that many CMOs and innovators face, especially those that are in a legacy business: getting the founding partners and the sales team to understand that many outbound marketing tactics are in decline.

According to the research firm Retail Metrics, youth retailers were one of the few categories to post a sales decline (of 1.9 %) in May, after a previous slide in April.

Penegor is certainly right about the downturn in sales at restaurants, as we have previously noted, and other fast - food chains such as Burger King and Taco Bell also saw sales declines in their most recent quarters.

Most concerning is the 4.1 % decline in same - store sales in the U.S. Higher prices and more intense competition are hurting the chain, not to mention that sense of shame and self - loathing many consumers experience at McDonald's.

That could be credited in large part to disappointing sales growth figures for the company's cash cow, the iPhone, and declining sales of the iPad.

The horse - race quality of reporting in the monthly sales numbers will support this, as the market almost has to post year - over-year declines — sales running above 17 million for years on end isn't sustainable.

In a statement Wednesday, Nordstrom said it made the decision because «sales of the brand have steadily declined,» adding that «Ivanka was personally informed of our decision in early January.&raquIn a statement Wednesday, Nordstrom said it made the decision because «sales of the brand have steadily declined,» adding that «Ivanka was personally informed of our decision in early January.&raquin early January.»

The company reported on Thursday another dismal quarter of declining sales in the U.S., where comparable sales fell 2 %, even worse than the 1.5 % decline analysts polled by Consensus Metrix were expecting.

The Detroit automakers have been under pressure from U.S. President Donald Trump to add jobs in the United States, but declining U.S. sales and stalled share values are exerting a stronger force.

Nashville - based Gibson, whose legendary brands include Les Paul and SG, has been suffering under $ 500 million in debt linked to the acquisition of its consumer electronics business overseas, where sales have been in sharp decline.