Sentences with phrase «sales dipped in»

Existing - home sales dipped in May from the previous month to 4.55 million units, but sales remain above year - ago levels.

Existing - home sales dipped in March from the previous month to 4.48 million units, but the quarter remains the strongest first quarter in five years.

Following three straight months of gains, existing — home sales dipped in August despite slowing price growth and a positive turnaround in the share of sales to first — time buyers, according to theNational Association of Realtors ®.

Sales dipped in 2011 after Honda released the ninth - generation Civic, and while they've since recovered, you could say the automaker is still playing a game of catch - up.

Over the same period, even the mighty McDonald's saw sales dip in the U.S. Edward Jones analyst Brian Yarbrough is confident Tim's same - store sales will rebound.

And while Nike's stock has climbed 25 percent in the past year, its revenues for the first nine months of its current fiscal year grew by only 4 percent, with North American sales dipping in crucial areas, like footwear.

Mr Ottaway said in the US, the initial backlash against craft beer brands which had sold out to large conglomerates often resulted in a short - term sales dip in their local area, but it was soon overtaken by faster growth overall as the enhanced distribution channels and bigger marketing clout kicked in.

Profits rise despite sales dip in 2014 for William Grant & Sons William Grant & Sons has posted a lift in profits for 2014, despite a double - digit slide in sales in the period.

Wine sales dip in UK, but Argentina, Chile, New Zealand post growth - figures Argentina, Chile and New Zealand have bucked the downward trend in wine sales in the UK for the major producing nations,... read more

Modest movement away from Vancouver came as sky - high prices and a lack of properties were blamed by the Canadian Real Estate Association for a minor sales dip in the city in March, but experts see no end to healthy sales in B.C.

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.

Sales of some beer brands even dipped slightly in Colorado, Washington and Oregon after these states legalized recreational marijuana.

New car sales in Western Australia dipped back into the red last month after showing rare signs of improvement in August.

Apple's stock dipped at the start of 2016 due to concerns over a slowdown in iPhone sales, though share prices have since rebounded into positive territory for the year amid investor optimism for the company's new line of products.

Still, there were signs both chains were putting their problems behind them: Dine Brands said that Applebee's U.S. same - restaurant sales rose 1.3 % in the fourth quarter, while dipping 0.4 % at IHOP.

The company has already dipped its toe into the consumer market; it has launched an Android tablet, the N1, which went on sale in January in China and days ago unveiled a «virtual - reality camera» - heralding it as the «rebirth of Nokia».

Domino's: A dip in international sales last quarter caused controversy around this delivery - meets - technology company.

PARIS, May 3 - France's Thales posted a 7.2 percent underlying rise in first - quarter sales on Thursday as growth in defense and transport systems offset a slight dip in aerospace revenues.

PARIS, May 3 - France's Thales posted a 7.2 percent underlying rise in first - quarter sales on Thursday as growth in defence and transport systems offset a slight dip in aerospace revenues.

Tiffany's (TIF) saw sales dip due to a drop - off in luxury and tourist spending as well as the strong U.S. dollar and the slowdown in China's economy.

U.S. retail sales are expected to have rebounded a bit, increasing 0.1 % last month, after dipping by 0.1 % in December during a disappointing holiday shopping season.

Mylan saw its stock dip almost a third of a percent during after - hours trading, following members of Congress saying it cheated taxpayers by underpaying Medicaid in rebates owed on sales of its lifesaving device EpiPen.

iPhone sales dipped last year for the first time since the iconic product went on sale in 2007.

This dip in sales has resulted in ad revenue also shrinking.

In 2008, Harry and Barb Haagen, who run a house - painting company with six employees, began to worry when sales dipped by more than 10 % in the economic downturIn 2008, Harry and Barb Haagen, who run a house - painting company with six employees, began to worry when sales dipped by more than 10 % in the economic downturin the economic downturn.

In a ploy to boost holiday sales, Edible Arrangements, a Wallingford, Connecticut, franchiser that sells fruit baskets, announced in October that it would be giving away a coupon that could be redeemed for a $ 15 box of chocolate - dipped fruit to the first 100,000 people who became a fan of the company on FacebooIn a ploy to boost holiday sales, Edible Arrangements, a Wallingford, Connecticut, franchiser that sells fruit baskets, announced in October that it would be giving away a coupon that could be redeemed for a $ 15 box of chocolate - dipped fruit to the first 100,000 people who became a fan of the company on Facebooin October that it would be giving away a coupon that could be redeemed for a $ 15 box of chocolate - dipped fruit to the first 100,000 people who became a fan of the company on Facebook.

In November, McDonald's U.S. comparable sales dropped 4.6 % — a steep decline that even surprised analysts had prepared for a dip of only 1.9 %.

Yum Brands (yum), owners of KFC and Pizza Hut, blamed tensions over the South China Sea for an unexpected dip in quarterly sales at its established China restaurants.

In 2008, sales plummeted while the company's stock price dipped to historic lows and critics warned that the company was on the brink of default.

The bottom - line improvement was fueled primarily by reduced production costs -LRB--13 %) and, to a lesser extent, lower SG&A -LRB--2 %) and R&D -LRB--1 %) outlays, which helped mitigate a 2 % year - over-year dip in sales.

What you might have missed: Revenue for Disney's studio entertainment segment dipped 2 % in the quarter, to $ 1.9 billion, because of lower box - office numbers in what was a down year overall for movie - ticket sales.

«While we are seeing a substantial dip in sales over the last couple of months, it doesn't look as if foreign buying activity or a pullback in foreign buying activity was at the root of this,» said Jason Mercer, the director of market analysis for the Toronto Real Estate Board.

According to a recent survey by Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage, the median sale price for an East Bay luxury home declined 1.8 % in May compared to the same time last year, dipping slightly to $ 1,780,000.

Even if sales dip, as they did in the U.S. in the second quarter, the company can still generate higher profits.

Although Buffett talks little about market timing, he's always been a believer in buying when share prices dip or go on sale.

The company certainly has had its fair share of hiccups in the past two years, but same - restaurant sales have never dipped into the negative.

Merlis Automotive International Inc., an independent automotive research firm based in Westport, Conn., forecast today that overall sales of cars and light trucks would dip slightly in 1998, to 14.9 million from 15.1 million.

On Monday, Moody's Investors service said it expected U.S. new vehicle sales to dip in 2017 and warned of a «significant credit risk» for auto lenders as competition for loans intensifies.

Many businesses are subject to a dip in sales and diminishing employee productivity thanks to what's known as the summer slump.

Though sales at stores open at least a year were up, the retailer's closure of 139 locations in the past year contributed to an overall sales dip of 1.8 %, to $ 2.81 billion in the third quarter compared with $ 2.86 billion during that time period in 2016.

Sales rep Chuck Magnus crossed nine provinces, five time zones and dipped his toes in two oceans in 18 days to raise funds for kids with cancer.

For existing homes, sales dipped 3.4 percent in October but were still about four percent higher than the previous year, while sales prices rose for the 44th straight month and were up 5.8 percent from the same time period.

The company's comparable sales dipped a more modest 0.5 percent in China.

US: Dr Pepper Snapple Group continues with rising profits, falling sales in Q3 Dr Pepper Snapple Group has reported a healthy lift in profits for its third quarter, despite a dip in sales for the per

US: Dr Pepper Snapple Group continues with rising profits, falling sales in Q3 Dr Pepper Snapple Group has reported a healthy lift in profits for its third quarter, despite a dip in sales for the per... read more

Domestic premiums (Budweiser, Bud Light, Miller Lite, Coors Light and others)-- the largest beer segment — are in decline, as volume sales dropped 3.9 percent while dollar sales dipped 3 percent.

In contrast, sales of Strauss's non-fat and low - fat versions dipped by «low single digits» during the same period.

Despite a dip in sales, carrots are still a billion - dollar industry for retailers.

A 30 to 35 percent increase in milk prices caused Lifeway Foods» operating profit to dip more than $ 0.5 million for full year 2004 on the previous year, despite a 9.7 percent increase in sales of its probiotic dairy drinks, known...

Like the avocados used to make this party favorite, prepared guacamole dips continue to register double digit growth in year over year sales.