Sentences with phrase «shift in the industry in»

It's part of an ongoing shift in the industry in how consumers pay for their service, with more people actually opting to pay for their own smartphones because it can lead to lower monthly charges down the line if you stick with the same device after two years.
Millennial preferences and attitudes toward cars mean we will see a big shift in the industry in the decades to come.

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The shift is reflected in Canada, where the total number of employees in the industry in 2012 rose 5 % to 16,500 over a year earlier, according to the Entertainment Software Association of Canada.
Winners and losers often change places quickly in the entertainment industry, but even so, it's staggering how quickly Viacom chairman and CEO Philippe Dauman's fortunes have shifted in what amounts to the blink of an eye.
AI may be the current exemplar for what Levi's hopes to achieve — a shift in the way the industry thinks about its workers and acknowledges their needs.
That's made snacks one of the few bright spots in a consumer packaged foods industry struggling to respond to shoppers» shifting tastes.
Many networks have already shown at least some willingness to bend to the industry's shifting tides, as Disney and other networks have reached deals to include their channels in Dish's Sling TV along with other paid streaming platforms.
Meanwhile, a huge amount of video consumption has shifted from TV to the mobile phone (over 70 % of video is now viewed on mobile devices, according to research firm eMarketer), and Legere believes that puts some of the pay - TV industry's $ 100 billion of annual revenue in play.
Ian MacGregor entered the oil and gas industry in 1969, splitting his time between studying mechanical engineering at the University of Calgary and doing shifts as a night watchman at the machine shop where his father worked.
«He saw the whole industry shifting in a dramatic way to the cloud and it was clear to him that this was the wave of the future,» says Sam Jadallah, long - time friend and CEO of consumer product startup Tyto Life in Burlingame, California.
It has concluded that oil demand is likely to peak sometime between the late 2020s and the late 2040s because of an epic shift underway in the energy industry: a transition from petroleum to electricity.
Worse yet, according to Siu, this shift would most likely come in the midst of a recession, when the industry is looking for new ways to cut costs.
CO-OP is taking the lead in helping the industry make this shift and deliver value at scale while ensuring that purpose - driven companies are ahead of industry standards.
How it Innovates: While most competing teaching platforms offer the same features as they did 15 years ago (like delivering quizzes and publishing grades), D2L is already leading a major shift in the industry: It's harnessing data and analytics to become the Netflix of education.
The tech industry isn't experiencing a bubble — a paradigm shift in how companies fundraise is underway.
«There is an important shift in the industry that is driven by mobile technology at the point - of - sale, integrated with a finance marketplace that is finding innovative ways to help small business get funding for mission - critical equipment, said CEMC founder and currency CEO, Charles Anderson.
A: This industry is massive and is going through a once - in - a generation shift to digital.
Our response to higher commodity prices was the logical one: shift investment toward the resource sector and away from other industries, manufacturing in particular.
They pioneered new strategies in their industries — Mr. Bezos by shifting retail online, Mr. Mackey by popularizing health food — and they are intensely competitive, say people who have worked with them.»
The past 20 years or so have seen a dramatic shift in the industry, as newspapers and news organizations have moved to publish stories both online and in print.
And as many chains have saturated the U.S. market (and American tastes have shifted) the fast - food industry is finding a hungry market in far - flung locations — from Malawi to Mongolia.
In some industries — emergency medicine, airlines, trucking — long shifts with little sleep are the norm, and managers worried about potentially deadly oversights are paying increasing attention to the effects of sleep deprivation (many railways now have directors of alertness or similar roles).
(As articulated in the classic Clayton Christensen book The Innovators Dilemma, in industries with rapid technology or market shifts, disruption can not be ignored.)
Starting with the rise of the Internet in the mid-1990s, «Microsoft has missed a lot of industry shifts,» says IDC analyst Al Gillen.
A new report from BIS Shrapnel has forecast a surge in mining production over the next four years as the mining industry's focus shifts away from the investment and construction phase of the boom.
In Europe, the banking industry is shifting from closed unilateral systems to a more decentralized «bank as a platform» approach.
Though much of the success of craft breweries (which are technically defined as those that make less than 6 million barrels per year) and microbreweries (which make less than 15,000 barrels) can be credited to shifts in public taste, those in the industry say they've learned a few truths along the way that have aided in their success.
This «Super Bowl of Software,» held annually in San Francisco and attracting well over 150,000 attendees in September of this year, represents a community of business software users that exemplify these key shifts in the tech industry.
«The Internet is a powerful platform, taking control from gatekeepers and large corporations and letting small businesses and start - ups play a much larger role in creating value for almost every industry out there... this fundamental shift will create an incredible amount of innovation and opportunities for start - ups, and I hope Canada will be at the forefront of this development.»
There is a consumer - driven shift toward fresher, cleaner foods — and Shaich, like many others in the industry, say he thinks this change isn't a fad.
The traditional ad agency has been under tremendous pressure as the power in the industry has shifted to technology giants like Facebook and Google.
The demand woes are essentially tied to three main factors: Across the industry, retailers still had to unload food shipments from the fourth quarter, resulting in some delayed ordering at the start of 2017; executives also blamed a delay in tax refunds for hurting consumer demand during the quarter; and then there was a shift in the timing for Easter — the holiday landed in March for 2016 but April this year.
As a result of this and other factors, Coady says, the oil and gas industry is already being forced to reorient itself: «In CSR, market - based innovation and shifts are key.
It's also worth noting that Apple, along with Sony, had previously helped shift the industry from 5 - inch floppy disks to 3.5 - inch floppy disks in the early 80s — though that's not quite the same as removing them altogether.
Job responsibilities can shift dramatically in the course of a few years as a result of industry changes, technology advances, or increased efficiency.
eCommerce and Retail are up for a dramatic industry shift, especially in their digital marketing strategies — and that shift will inevitably be toward mobile.
«This new policy is further testament that consumers and companies are aligned in shifting the egg and pork industries away from confining animals in cages,» said Josh Balk, senior food policy director of the Humane Society of the United States, who has partnered with Dunkin' Donuts (DNKN) on the initiative.
The shift adds to rising tension in the ethanol industry.
Companies can operate in different worlds depending on their industry, size, geographic location, and much more, but the companies most prepared for the future of work have plans in place and know how to tailor things no matter what color world they end up in and how things shift.
Although the industry suffered in the two years immediately following the recession, revenue began growing again in 2011 as business owners freed up capital by shifting to renting — rather than purchasing — heavy equipment.
It's a race being driven by a sudden, ongoing, massive shift in the industry's economics — a shift that is mandated by Obamacare.
If Tuesday's attempt is a success, and all three of its reusable boosters land themselves — a huge cost - saving shift in an industry that's used to discarding rockets after one launch — Musk said it could be «game over» for other heavy - lift systems.
The ability to move information and data instantly, from anywhere to anywhere, has already shifted the balance of power from service providers to consumers in nearly every industry — retail, publishing, travel, finance, and so on.
Recent shifts in regulations are one of the major forces driving changes in the the asset management industry in China.
Concierge services are gaining popularity in all industries, so it comes as no surprise that the rental industry is beginning to make the shift as well.
As incumbents refocus or shift direction to get out of an incoming rival's crosshairs, their reactions in turn threaten other competitors, thus rippling out through the entire industry.
«He understood the significance of the consumer shift to digital photography and that it would remake the entire industry in just a few years.»
For example, rather than saying a purchasing manager must have 10 + years in the hardware industry purchasing fasteners, a BS in a technical field and strong ERP background with SAP, say, «Lead the redesign effort of our entire fastener procurement process as we shift to SAP's new materials management module.»
His 2013 book, The Big Shift, written with John Ibbitson, was inspired by the sociological and demographic changes he's observed in his three decades in the industry.
Despite the TV industry's perception that it is at the top of the entertainment food chain, at some point the impact of this shift becomes inescapable, just as newspaper and music companies eventually had to admit that the shifts they were seeing in consumer and advertising behavior were more than just a speed bump.
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