Sentences with phrase «sales increased nearly»

The average monthly pace recorded during November and December was at its highest level in three years, while sales increased nearly 13 % on a year - over-year basis in December.

While retail sales increased nearly 4 % in each of the last three years, they've grown just 2.4 % through October of this year, according to the International Council of Shopping Centers.

The first industry study of short - term care insurance policies finds 2015 sales increased nearly 20 percent.

Not exact matches

Western Australian automotive sales have gone against the national trend for the month of July, down nearly 13 per cent on those of July 2014, despite a national increase in sales.

In the first half of fiscal 2014, sales of Apple (AAPL) iPhones in Vietnam have increased nearly threefold, more than any other market in the world.

Shake Shack — which generated nearly $ 79 million in so - called «Shack sales» for the first nine months of 2014 — has grown fairly quickly though sales increases at the company's existing locations have slowed.

His company had nearly $ 3 million in sales for 2015, and he has increased his fulltime staff to 10, from just two workers at founding.

The company reported revenue grew nearly 15 % in the second quarter, and same - store sales increased by 7.9 %.

But McDonald's performance in the recession was even more remarkable: sales growth in 2008 surpassed the previous two years; the fast - food giant opened nearly 600 stores; and same - store - sales have increased in each of 2009's first seven months.

His predecessor, Jim Skinner, had eight years of consecutive positive same - store sales growth, a nearly 50 % increase in revenue, and a more than doubling of profits.

The main changes are due to Canadian Toyota and Honda factories, which are predicted to ship nearly 100,000 fewer cars to the US under shallow integration, while they increase their sales to the southern neighbour by more than 80,000 if the «γ friction» also falls.

The auction, which will increase the capacity available to support smartphones by almost a third, raised nearly 1 billion pounds less than the sale of 4G airwaves in 2013.

The possibilities for QR code placement are nearly limitless, and every placement can benefit your sales or marketing campaign or increase web traffic.

Digital movie sales increased 47 percent in 2013 to nearly $ 1.2 billion, according to the Digital Entertainment Group, while Nielsen found streaming - music consumption rose 32 percent, for a total 118.1 billion streams.

Although firms have, on balance, not seen an increase in past sales growth for nearly two years, they remain optimistic that sales will grow at a somewhat faster pace over the next 12 months (Chart 2, blue bars).

Specialty coffee sales are increasing by 20 % per year and account for nearly 8 % of the 18 billion dollar U.S. coffee market.

The sector has experienced eight consecutive months of declining sales — with only February showing positive sales growth — and traffic growth has trended down at an increasing rate since the beginning of 2015, according to TDn2K, which measures data based on weekly sales from nearly 26,000 restaurant units and 130 - plus brands representing $ 65 billion in annual revenue.

Specifically, Defendants made false and / or misleading statements and / or failed to disclose that: (i) the Company was engaged in predatory lending practices that saddled subprime borrowers and / or those with poor or limited credit histories with high - interest rate debt that they could not repay; (ii) many of the Company's customers were using Qudian - provided loans to repay their existing loans, thereby inflating the Company's revenues and active borrower numbers and increasing the likelihood of defaults; (iii) the Company was providing online loans to college students despite a governmental ban on the practice; (iv) the Company was engaged overly aggressive and improper collection practices; (v) the Company had understated the number of its non-performing loans in the Registration Statement and Prospectus; (vi) because of the Company's improper lending, underwriting and collection practices it was subject to a heightened risk of adverse actions by Chinese regulators; (vii) the Company's largest sales platform and strategic partner, Alipay, and Ant Financial, could unilaterally cap the APR for loans provided by Qudian; (viii) the Company had failed to implement necessary safeguards to protect customer data; (ix) data for nearly one million Company customers had been leaked for sale to the black market, including names, addresses, phone numbers, loan information, accounts and, in some cases, passwords to CHIS, the state - backed higher - education qualification verification institution in China, subjecting the Company to undisclosed risks of penalties and financial and reputational harm; and (x) as a result of the foregoing, Qudian's public statements were materially false and misleading at all relevant times.

The Nissan Rogue, meanwhile, saw sales increase by more than 22 percent and the and the Toyota Rav 4 saw sales jump by nearly 16 percent.

The Markit Eurozone Retail PMI eased below neutrality to 48.6, having signalled the first increase in sales in nearly two years in August.

For the period ended Sept. 30, 2014, the S&P 500 ® companies, a representative sample of 500 large companies in leading US industries, delivered nearly 10 % year - over-year earnings - per - share (EPS) growth on an increase in sales of just 4 %.

Since 2016, the Commonwealth government has been forced to shut down 179 primary and secondary schools, increase the sales tax to 11.5 %, and «sharply [raise] electricity and water rates,» while calling for a $ 450 million cut to the island's public university — all policies that hurt the nearly half of Puerto Ricans living below the poverty line.

This year, nearly two - thirds (62 percent) of millennial - owned businesses reported increased sales, according to the most recent Spark Business Barometer survey.

The organic market share of total fluid milk sales in the United States has increased steadily — from 1.92 percent in 2007 to nearly 5 percent in 2013 — although annual growth in organic milk sales has fluctuated.

The STANDCAP Pouch allowed a market leader to increase sales by nearly 70 % and has been shown to outperform other package formats in consumer eye - tracking research.

The data also showed that nearly two thirds (63.7 %) felt that personalised packaging increases sales, while over half (52.8 %) felt that personalisation projects have a positive impact on consumer loyalty.

Organic food and beverage sales reached a peak 4.3 billion dollars in 2016, an 8.3 percent increase that confirms organic as the first choice for nearly one - third of U.S. grocery shoppers.

Smoothie King Franchises, Inc., the premier smoothie and nutritional lifestyle center, reported today a same - store sales increase of 10.3 percent for the third quarter, up nearly 5 percent for the year over 2012.

Indeed, sales of electric breast pumps are projected to have increased by nearly 5 % recently so that in Europe alone, more than 674,000 units will be sold this year.

Nearly 60 % of companies expect sales and export growth, while almost 50 % of businesses will increase capital expenditure and grow employment numbers.

In 2014, farmers in New York State also set a new record for sales with $ 6.36 billion in cash receipts, up from $ 4.7 billion in 2010, representing a nearly $ 1.7 billion increase in gross income from sales of crops, livestock, and other products.

Additionally, 58 percent reported increased revenue last year, and nearly the same number, 56 percent, expect another rise in sales this year.

During negotiations, two basic things happened to affect the financial plan Cuomo sought: the Senate rejected most of the tax hikes he proposed — such as closing a loophole on third party internet sales on sites such as Amazon — and lawmakers nearly doubled what the school aid increase that Cuomo planned in January.

Santino said the town increased building permit and town fees revenue to $ 102 million, grew mortgage recording receipts to $ 22.3 million and gained nearly $ 38 million in sales tax, totaling a positive revenue gain of more than $ 12 million.

While the Governor said he appreciated the work done by House Republicans which would provide nearly $ 500 million in new funding, in part, by indexing the state's sales tax on gasoline and motor fuel taxes to inflation, Pence said this session was not the time for a tax increase saying he wanted to keep Indiana's economy growing.

The trend Sales of bottled superpremium fruit and veggie drinks, like the kind you find at Whole Foods or juice bars, have increased nearly 64 percent since 2004, according to the research firm Beverage Marketing Corporation.

Coach's namesake brand returned to growth in North America, the first quarterly sales increase in the handbag maker's home market in nearly three years.

Coach Inc.'s namesake brand returned to growth in North America, the first quarterly sales increase in the handbag maker's home market in nearly three years.

Usage by 18 - to 24 - year - olds has increased nearly threefold since 2013, while Vanity Fair's Nancy Jo Sales looks at what happens when romance is swiped from the screen.

While hardware sales are down, games sold for the console increased from nearly 218 million to about 247 million this fiscal year.

I'm not sure how to square that with the fact that California passed Proposition 30 by a 55/45 margin in November, increasing both income and sales taxes to raise nearly $ 7 billion per year for schools, minority children and all.

Also, even though the markets are highly competitive [page 5], net sales have consistently increased since 2011 [page 22], net sales have increased in nearly all regions from 2013 [page 24] and iPhone sales in 2015 grew by 52 % worldwide [page 24].

Nearly 7 in 10 (68 percent) of parents supported increasing the sales tax on sweetened beverages or tobacco products to pay for expanded early childhood programs.

This is part of a larger plan to increase Maserati's sales to 75,000 cars by 2018, a substantial increase of nearly 60,000 compared with 2013.

He estimates automotive battery sales will increase nearly four-fold by then from an estimated ¥ 250 billion ($ 2.7 billion) in 2009 to ¥ 950 billion ($ 10.3 billion), 54 % of which will be for pure EVs and 46 % for hybrids.

Now, Subaru owners with growing families will no longer be forced to look elsewhere, so Subaru's absurd streak of increasing sales for 71 months in a row is nearly certain to continue.

The increase in F - Series sales is equal in volume to nearly 90 percent of Ford's higher number of 11,623 more cars and trucks than last year at this time.

The current Chrysler 300 increased sales nearly 50 percent over its four - year run.

Ford utility vehicle sales have been strong elsewhere as well, increasing nearly 20 percent in Europe last year.

FCA said in May, 2014, that it would invest 5 billion euros in Alfa Romeo to add eight new models and increase its annual unit sales by nearly a fifth to 400,000 vehicles by 2018.