Making a sale to upper management, however, can take years,
say several companies that target large - company CEOs.
Not exact matches
The «white ring» problem affecting Apple's new HomePod speaker is an embarassing snafu for a
company that prides itself on its design and quality bona fides,
say several industrial design experts that Business Insider spoke to.
The indictment
says Manafort illegally used
several shell
companies to funnel money into offshore accounts so it wouldn't be taxed as income.
In the second quarter of 2013, tech IPOs represented about a quarter of all IPOs — and plenty of analysts are
saying that we're going to start seeing a lot more tech
companies (especially enterprise software) go public in the next
several months driven, in part, by a backlog generated in a sluggish 2012.
At General Mills, Associate Marketing Manager Nicole Korb
says several of the
company's brands work directly with influencers and bloggers, a trend that is, without question, continuing to gain momentum.
It was just a few weeks ago that Whitman was gunning to be the CEO of the embattled ride - sharing
company Uber — despite
saying several times that she didn't want the role.
«I've had
several inquiries from Chinese interested in purchasing properties in Pyongyang, Wonsan and Sinuiju,»
said the founder of INDPRK, a travel
company in Dandong that runs tours to North Korea, who goes by the name Griffin Che.
Jonathan Friedland, chief communications officer for Netflix, tried to clarify this in
several tweets on Wednesday night,
saying the
company isn't considering getting into the news business per se, and wants to «leave that to the professionals.»
Samsung, HTC, Motorola, and
several other
companies have
said they don't intentionally slow down their devices to preserve battery life but they also don't make it easy to replace it.
In addition to Bohrman, the
company says its team on the ground for the political conventions will include
several former reporters and producers from Al Jazeera America, including former chief political correspondent Michael Shure, reporter James Reinl, and producer Rita Chan.
In an email to staffers later published on Twitter, Pichai denounced extremist violence: «Specific to Barcelona, our security team has helped
several Googlers on the ground get to safety, and everyone we've heard from so far is safe,» the executive
said, noting that the
company has activated an SOS alert for those in the city, with news, a map, and local updates from the police.
While IBM has been selling Watson data crunching for
several years, Kenny
said that many of those deals have involved IBM's consulting teams helping businesses use the
company's machine learning services.
The inspections were carried out in
several EU countries at
companies related to broadcasting rights for various sports events, the European Commission
said in a statement late Tuesday.
«Over the past
several months, Cambridge Analytica has been the subject of numerous unfounded accusations and, despite the
company's efforts to correct the record, has been vilified for activities that are not only legal, but also widely accepted as a standard component of online advertising in both the political and commercial arenas,» the
company said in the statement.
That source also
said Facebook has met with
several publishers to discuss the proposed subscription service and to understand the publishers» needs, with the
company planning to give publishers full control over which articles are locked behind the paywall.
«Although it's possible to think about scenarios and plan for
several possible outcomes, I think it's extremely difficult for
companies of all sorts to make concrete plans right now with this amount of uncertainty,» she
said.
A
company that,
say, releases
several lines of detergent without making clear distinctions about why customers would want one brand over the other could be throwing money away, he
says.
Pitch your
company to
several firms and try to simultaneously line up more than one offer,
says Noam Wasserman, an entrepreneurship professor at the University of Southern California's Marshall School of Business (and a member of Inc.'s advisory board).
The
company continued to tinker with the blue - can look over the next
several years, touting the «action» and «energy» look of the can, terms that MillerCoors executives
say today were straight up marketing hype.
• I spoke with an investor who passed on the
company several times, and he
said, «Every time you try to press down on a number, it evaporates.»
Chan
said the
company revealed the name of an AI once in 2004, which led to «
several small - scale competitors undercutting us on price.»
Carsten Spohr, the CEO of Germanwings» parent
company, Lufthansa, has
said there was a «
several - month» gap in Lubitz's training six years ago, but didn't elaborate.
KIND bars faced some problematic press in 2015 as well, when a warning letter from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration
said several of the
company's products weren't as healthy as advertised.
CEO Lyndon Rive
said in an interview that he expects the
company will offer
several types of products that investors could hold for different lengths of time, or even trade.
Although it largely ignored the reports in the The Times about sexual misconduct at the
company, SoFi disputed
several points in the article concerning its business,
saying they were inaccurate.
«Language Line had been doing the same thing for a very long time,»
says Klein, who had held CEO and executive posts at
several medium - sized
companies before retiring, albeit briefly, in 2010.
Kim Peters, an executive vice president at the Great Place to Work Institute, which produces the rankings,
says that Whole Foods consistently stands out for
several reasons: its willingness to let people's individuality shine through, the sense of teamwork it fosters, employees» belief in the
company's mission and purpose, and its propensity for developing workers through cross-training and other means.
The
companies» relative inactivity is explained by
several legal challenges in Europe to an agreement between the United States and the European Union, known as the Privacy Shield, the sources
said.
The data center software
company's sudden stock spike follows
several media reports on Thursday that
said Dell was considering going public, just five years after the technology giant went private in a deal worth nearly $ 25 billion.
«AI technology allows us to take an experience that would have required our customers to navigate through
several pages on our website, and turn it into a simple conversation in a chat environment,»
said Steve Ellis, head of Wells Fargo's Innovation Group, where the
company's AI team is based.
Adobe's (adbe) decision, announced Tuesday, to stop supporting Flash comes after
several big technology
companies like Microsoft (msft) and Google (goog) have already
said they would phase out the software in their own products due to its numerous security holes and bugs.
While Norgard
says that Tinder doesn't normally share specifics about its product roadmap, he notes that the Wheel team's perspective is going to be very helpful to the
company within the next
several months.
Leinenkugel
says working with MillerCoors has aided his business on
several fronts, most notably for distribution and improvements to the
company's Chippewa Falls, Wis., brewery.
«IBM and the FDA will explore the exchange of owner mediated data from
several sources, such as Electronic Medical Records, clinical trials, genomic data, and health data from mobile devices, wearables and the «Internet of Things,»»
said the
company in a press release.
The
company said that it's partnered with Jenner, the NBA, and Ariana Grande, among
several others, to launch the new effects.
Google also
said that it released
several new so - called application program interfaces that give
companies the ability to more easily sync data from other
companies» services like Salesforce (crm) into Google's own Slides presentation software.
The
company also outlined
several plans for new payment models that Marrazzo
says aim to ensure access for patients, recognize the value of the product for Spark, and remove extra cost and risk for insurers and hospitals.
«For the past
several months, we have worked closely with our financial advisors and evaluated various strategic alternatives with respect to Qdoba, including a sale or spin - off, as well as opportunities to refranchise
company restaurants,» Lenny Comma, CEO and chairman of Jack in the Box,
said in a statement.
A spokesperson for HPE told Bloomberg that Whitman is in no rush to leave the
company: «As Meg has
said several times before, she is fully committed to HPE and plans to stay with the
company until her work is done.»
Mr. Reid, who has spent nearly 30 years at Mars,
said he had explored acquiring or making an investment in a health and wellness food
company for the past
several years.
Phillips 66 CEO Greg Garland
said in an April earnings call that the
company had been running «pretty much max gasoline,» a point echoed by
several other CEOs that month.
At the CEO Investor Forum, Bloomberg
said CEOs should pinpoint ways their
companies can create value over time horizons of
several years for all of their stakeholders.
As the
company itself
said in a release on Wednesday night, getting the licenses means it has «
several options.»
«Markus is one of those engineers who is just more comfortable sitting in front of a computer than he is talking to someone face to face,»
says Noel Biderman, the co-founder of Avid Life Media, a Toronto - based
company that owns
several dating sites.
In
several videos posted over the last year or so, she angrily spoke about the
company's policies,
saying they were filtering her videos so they wouldn't get any more views, and she was upset over demonetization.
In that statement, Injong Rhee, chief technology officer of Samsung's mobile communications business,
said the
company looked at a
several companies in the public and private cloud infrastructure space and picked Joyent because of its management team, expertise and» robust cloud technology validated by some of the largest Fortune 500 customers.»
All
companies have
several brands at different price points, a strategy that could easily backfire, Lewis
says.
For
several years, Cameco has tied compensation to environmental sustainability and worker safety, because «being in the uranium business, the
company understands the importance of the social licence from the community,»
says Nancy Hopkins, a lawyer who sits on
several private - and public - sector boards, including Cameco's.
Several companies will benefit relative to the broader market if a global trade war breaks out, UBS
says.
The prototype, which Google
says will take at least five years to reach consumers, is one of
several medical devices being designed by
companies to make glucose monitoring for diabetic patients more convenient and less invasive than the traditional finger pricks.