Sentences with phrase «sales than this time»

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Maintenance contracts drive service calls, which drive customer relationships, which drive sales of new systems, since it's a lot easier to sell a $ 300 maintenance contract than it is to sell an $ 8,000 system — and when that time comes he's no longer «selling a new system» to a cold - call customer, he's «replacing outdated and inefficient systems» for a current customer.

Furthermore, Apple's overall fourth - quarter revenue of US$ 28.27 billion was more than $ 1 billion short of forecasts; it was the first time Apple missed analyst sales forecasts since 2008.

Nowhere is the climate fight more important than in China, the world's largest spewer of greenhouse gases, which is in the midst of an unprecedented promotion of electric cars: Last year, sales of electric and plug - in hybrid vehicles in China rose 50 % to 507,000, more than three times the U.S. figure.

While Nintendo hasn't released its sales figures, Nintendo of America President Reggie Fils - Aime told The New York Times earlier this month that in its first two days of availability, the console registered higher sales than any previous Nintendo console.

At one point, the New York Times report notes, more than «90 percent» of the Instant Pot's sales came through Amazon.

Cornell's decisiveness, along with a better - than - expected holiday - season increase in sales at the website and stores open for at least a year, has revived Target's stock: The shares have jumped 30 % under the new CEO, to all - time highs.

A trustee of defunct Tokyo bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox sold more than 35,000 bitcoin, worth about $ 400 million at the time, to pay off creditors, according to details of the sale published by a company trustee last week.

Though Knight announced plans in June to step down as Nike chairman, he's leaving the $ 30.6 billion — in sales — company in better shape than ever, with the stock and revenues at all - time highs.

Zuora's specialty is software for managing subscription relationships, which are accounted for very differently than one - time product sales.

(If you use the ratio of market cap to sales, Snap is still valued at nearly 28 times sales — far more than its tech company peers.)

Since the dawn of time, sales experts have been obsessed with an element more elusive and unpredictable than fire: the perfectly - written Twitter bio.

That didn't quite match the NES or Nintendo's best - selling console of all time, the Wii, which had more than 101.6 million unit sales, but it was enough to beat the Genesis, which is estimated to have notched more than 30 million in unit sales over its lifetime.

Mobile commerce gross sales volume (GSV) rose 48 % YoY in Q2 2014 — three times faster than the growth in desktop - based e-commerce.

Earlier this year, Walmart acquired jet.com for $ 3 billion and has added millions of items to its online assortment as it looks to narrow the enormous gap with Amazon.com (amzn), whose U.S. sales are six times greater than Walmart.com's.

For a retailer with scant discounting and zero debt, Nasty Gal has racked up some seriously drool - worthy numbers: international sales of $ 128 million in 2012, four times higher than the year before; 535,000 Facebook fans; 420,000 Instagram subscribers; 68,000 Twitter followers; and more than 2 million monthly unique visitors to the website in September 2012.

E-commerce sales in November and December will grow 17.2 percent to $ 94.7 billion, more than five times the pace of total retail sales growth of 3.3 percent, according to EMarketer.

My time with the Red Sox organization taught me more about sales challenges than any book I ever read on the topic.

Each of its 44 menu items average about $ 66,000 in sales per store — more than three times the average for McDonald's, Allen says.

Though Jobs's explanation was logical enough — with iTunes sales set to outpace those of CDs, he said it was time to drop the compact disc from the logo — observers were less than understanding, loudly deriding the blue bubble and black note as everything from «nondescript» to «hideous.»

At the same time, it's continued to expand globally, with U.S. market now representing less than a third of sales.

Startups going after enterprise accounts (more than 1,000 employees) may have a harder time gaining traction due to long, complex sales cycles.

Overestimating demand for the iPhone 8 models could hurt Apple if it produced too many units for sale ahead of time or can't keep pace with higher - than - expected demand for the iPhone X model.

The report revealed the watershed generated nearly $ 480 million in direct economic expenditures and sales in 2009 and provided more than 14,000 full - and part - time jobs.

My current role has me on sales calls several times a week, and I have a standing call with my boss where I definitely talk more than I should.

In late May, when Edward Yruma of Keybanc Capital Markets downgraded the stock, his reservations had more to do with its shares already being priced for perfection at a time when its strategy seemed to be shifting toward testing new products and markets more than driving sales in its yogawear stronghold.

The company has more people on the in - house talent team than they do working in sales — seven people working full time in recruiting and roughly an additional 12 people who devote a quarter of their jobs to recruiting.

If there's one thing time - pressed consumers hate more than anything, it's explaining their plight over and over, as they're passed from one sales rep to another.

Sales over Black Friday weekend rolled in about five times higher than previous weekends, about 200 percent higher than internal projections, says Chittoor.

Sales of the Envision have been strong in China since and the popularity of the SUV helped Buick sales in October in China rise 42 percent year - over-year and set a record of more than 100,000 sales in a month for the first Sales of the Envision have been strong in China since and the popularity of the SUV helped Buick sales in October in China rise 42 percent year - over-year and set a record of more than 100,000 sales in a month for the first sales in October in China rise 42 percent year - over-year and set a record of more than 100,000 sales in a month for the first sales in a month for the first time.

The average media consumer in 2015 spends less than eight seconds on a typical piece of content, but this company has been able to help clients like American Express and HSBC average 15 times that — helping Contently land more than $ 7.6 million in sales in 2014, up from $ 218,001 in 2011.

Research from the University of California found that motivated employees were 31 percent more productive, had 37 percent higher sales and were three times more creative than demotivated employees.

My time in sales complemented that, because I learned that consumers want more than the functional attributes of a brand - they want emotional aspects, too.

With less than $ 3 million in sales at the time, Carroll's company qualified for net - 15 terms.

After all, it was less than a year ago that The New York Times reported that magazine sales — in particular, celebrity magazine sales — were in a state of sharp decline, and the numbers they cited for the first half of 2014 were grim.

Be warned ahead of time: the transition involves much more than adjusting your sales techniques.

Immigrant founders play a vital role as connectors to global markets — both abroad and here in the U.S. Immigrant businesses are 60 percent more likely to export than native - owned companies, and more than 2.5 times as likely to rely on exports for a large part of their sales, according to the Partnership for a New American Economy.

Dripping platforms automate this process so that you can focus on building up your sales list and continually finding new leads rather than spending manual time following up with old ones.

Often «better» sales take more time because you're selling higher up and to more people in a potential client's organization than before.

Leads that try Sales Funnel convert at a rate almost twenty times higher than leads that don't.

Several bloggers I know recommend that the sales part of your blog should occupy less than 20 percent of your time, and some of them recommend as little as 10 percent.

«Time Warner is a weaker company today than it was three years ago because Jeff Bewkes has run it to maximize its sale price for the past few years.

Making more than $ 9 million in sales in 2014, the site is used by a number of successful companies, including Microsoft, Salesforce.com, and The New York Times.

Today, she has five full - time employees, several contract workers and is making more than a million dollars in sales.

The price war with Walmart comes at a time so - called food deflation is already pinching all these chains» sales and profit margins: Dollar General said prices for milk fell 8 % and more than 50 % for eggs during the quarter.

It's worth noting that another Fox Searchlight film, Birdman, was among the lowest - grossing Best Picture Oscar winners of all - time, but it went on to gross more than $ 100 million worldwide, while 12 Years a Slave (another slavery - themed period drama) grossed $ 187 million in global ticket sales, according to Box Office Mojo.

If that leads to a sale, the contact gets a finder's fee equal to 10 % of Laser Vision's fee for services — less than what a full - time rep would get but enough to make it worth the effort.

We recently looked at what NBA franchise values might be based on the sale of the Los Angeles Clippers sale which was 3.48 times bigger than the Forbes.com valuation.

Due to this increase, Basile closed new deals and contracts that helped increase his sales by more than 75 percent within that same time period.

After hearing that Kohl's delivered same - store sales of over 5 percent for the first time since 2001 and that Children's Place logged an 8.5 percent gain in holiday - season same - store sales, Cramer sensed that these were more than just positive blips on the retail radar screen.