Sentences with phrase «sales decline»

As usual, you have very concisely described the questions that an author faces as print sales decline and traditional publishing starts pushing for an e-only deal.

Barnes and Noble has experienced a 6.6 % first quarter sales decline over the same period in fiscal 2017 and the bookseller wants to open up more retail stores in 2018.

Retail EBITDA of $ 10.6 million decreased $ 7.0 million primarily due to the comparable store sales decline, somewhat mitigated by expense reductions.

It faces the same challenges faced by Barnes & Noble in the U.S. as physical books sales decline.

«Given our sales decline this holiday, we're adjusting staffing so that it meets the needs of our existing business and our customers.

The company is focusing on the growth of the e-book market to overcome a long - term sales decline in physical books.

Despite the sales decline, NOOK EBITDA losses decreased $ 32 million, or 52.5 %, as compared to a year ago to $ 29 million.

The Irish Consumer Market (ICM) has seen a sales decline in the first twenty - eight weeks of 2011 of 4.5 % in value and 6.9 % in volume according to Nielsen Bookscan.

Overall, publishing faced a sales decline of just under 1 %.

Barnes & Noble executives said that success last year of bestsellers like «The Hunger Games» and «Fifty Shades of Grey» played a large part in its forecast for a comparable sales decline.

The latest B&N quarterly earnings report showed a retail sales decline of 7.5 percent.

As bookstore sales decline, Internet sales rise.

The company added that «the sales decline was mitigated by a higher sales mix of higher margin core products and lower expenses.»

The ebook sales decline in the United States is related to traditional publishing and possibly its high pricing.

Barnes and Noble operates their educational unit at 714 campuses in the U.S. and posted a sales decline of 0.9 percent... [Read more...]

«We have taken steps to reduce costs and device exposure, while focusing our efforts to reverse the content sales decline,» said Michael P. Huseby in the company's Q3 financial year 2014 results.

Ava Morgan is a traditionally published author who stated «As an author who published traditionally for the Christian / inspirational market in the past, I agree about the changing demands of readers being one of the factors for sales decline.

Authors who don't publish exclusively through Amazon are seeing their sales decline as the cards get stacked higher and higher against them.

They have had a long, slow sales decline as they faced much new competition from BMW and Mercedes - Benz.

The Lincoln Navigator's thirsty 5.4 - liter V - 8, which gets 12 mpg in the city and 17 mpg on the highway, makes it a likely candidate for a sales decline, right?

«September was a very encouraging month for Hyundai as we avoided the traditional back - to - school sales decline and began to reap the benefits of a materially improved inventory situation on our core vehicle lines,» said Dave Zuchowski, executive vice president of sales.

FORD F - SERIES, SUVS, LINCOLN POST GAINS IN FEBRUARY; FORD»S OVERALL U.S. SALES DOWN 4 PERCENT VERSUS YEAR AGO Ford brand SUVs post record February results, with 68,820 vehicles sold Ford F - Series U.S. sales increase 9 percent versus a year ago, with 65,956 pickups sold Lincoln sales increase 9 percent, with gains coming from MKC, MKX and all - new Continental Ford Motor Company total U.S. sales of 208,440 vehicles are down 4 percent from a year ago; retail sales are down 3 percent, while fleet sales decline 5 percent DEARBORN, Mich., March 1, 2017 — Overall Ford Motor Company U.S. sales totaled 208,440 vehicles in February, a 4 percent decline versus a year ago.

Kia's dealer council chairman expects sales to rebound in 2014 after the brand last year posted its first annual sales decline since...

The new Mondeo signals the beginning of a roll - out of imported vehicles upon which Ford Australia is pinning its revitalisation hopes after a decade of sales decline.

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SUBARU OF AMERICA -15 % Subaru suffered a rare year - over-year sales decline in May.

The Japan - based automaker hopes to reverse a sales decline of late.

Performance suffers, discouraged employees leave, customers buy elsewhere and sales decline.

Volkswagen also managed to close a gap of about 1 million units with Toyota, checking in with 3.1 million units and reporting a sales decline of just5 percent.

If you fire people based on an inappropriate tool, it is an unjust system similar to firing salespeople whose sales decline during a recession or depression.

During the fiscal year ended March 31, 2018, where «DRAGON QUEST XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age,» the latest title of the «DRAGON QUEST» series and «FINAL FANTASY XII THE ZODIAC AGE» were launched, a decrease in the number of blockbuster titles resulted in net sales decline, as compared to the prior fiscal year.

The publisher also confirmed that it has seen a net sales decline compared to last fiscal year due to the decreased number of blockbuster releases.

During the Nine - Month period ended December 31, 2017, while «DRAGON QUEST XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age,» the latest title of the «DRAGON QUEST» series and «FINAL FANTASY XII THE ZODIAC AGE» were launched, a decrease in the number of blockbuster titles resulted in net sales decline as compared to the same period of the prior fiscal year.

Producer Akihiro Suzuki told MCV that the Warriors franchise has seen a «sales decline» over the years, but that recent spin - offs have reignited interest.

A comparable sales decline at Kate Spade comes as the brand retreats from heavy promotions and a pullback from some department stores.

By year's end Wal - Mart suffers its first quarterly profit drop in a decade, sees same - store sales decline in November's run - up to the crucial holiday shopping season, and suffers a series of public relations gaffes so stunning that it lands six spots in this year's edition of the 101 Dumbest Moments.

By 1993, competition from the smaller salsa companies was so fierce that Pace, Old El Paso, and a total of six of the top ten brands saw Texas sales decline three percent from the year before.

Subway's sales decline reflected a 3.1 percent decrease in its estimated average unit volume offsetting an estimated 2.9 percent unit count gain to 27,205 U.S. locations.

Macy's posted its 10th straight quarterly sales decline on Thursday, recording a 2.8 % drop in same - store sales.

But the chain still expects a sales decline for the year as a whole.

Sometimes clients discover the problem after seeing sales decline in a specific market or category.

This was the first year - over-year sales decline for the tech behemoth since 2003.

Marginal buyers continue to rent, and home sales decline.

Now that we're seeing retail sales decline month to month almost every month, manufacturing indices plunging to levels not seen since 2008 - 2009 and the GDP registering a decline, before inflation is stripped out — of almost 1 % in Q1, it is highly improbable that the Fed will dare raise rates.

With the current decline in PCE it is likely that we will see real final sales decline into recessionary territory in the next two quarters.

To be fair, regarding the latter metric, Buffalo Wild Wings was quick to point out its same - restaurant sales decline still managed to outpace the broader casual - dining industry by 200 basis points.

That said, if there was a silver lining, it was that the year - over-year sales decline after stripping out the positive impact from acquisitions was 45 %, which actually outperformed the 60 % decline in the U.S. rig count over the past year.

Quarterly revenue grew 2 % year over year to $ 500 million, as revenue from new locations was offset by a worse - than - expected 1.2 % same - restaurant sales decline at company - owned restaurants.

This percentage is rising steadily with each quarter, even as tablet sales decline in North America.

Revenue rose to $ 2.66 billion from $ 2.48 billion, but was below the FactSet consensus of $ 2.74 billion, as the same - store sales decline of 2.0 % compared with expectations of a 0.9 % decline.