Sentences with phrase «small sales a year»

If you only make two or three small sales a year, it's generally going to be considered personal property.

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MusclePharm sales are smaller than they once were, but we're a much stronger company than we were a few years ago.

Still, we're in the fifth year of a very weak recovery in which small businesses have been hit hard by tight credit markets, slow sales and limited spending.

This year, the studios are poised to release several films that should boost sales and profits for Hasbro, Mattel (MAT), Lego, and their smaller competitors.

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«Last year, we saw a 28 percent rise in sales volumes for our small business merchants versus the same day in 2009,» said Mary Ann Fitzmaurice Reilly, senior vice president, American Express OPEN.

«Looking back now, that seems like small change,» says Gillis, the 18 - year - old CEO of what's now Bitness.io, a location analytics company that aims to help retailers boost sales by understanding shoppers» purchasing behaviour.

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No newbies; everybody brings at least some sales experience — two years for small - business reps; often two decades or more for enterprise - level account execs.

According to Intuit, any small business that doesn't accept credit cards is losing out on $ 7,000 in sales every year.

While the share of sales going to women - owned businesses rose over the past five years, after having declined over the previous half decade, the actual fraction remains small.

U.S. industry sales of large SUVs have jumped 11 percent in the first half of the year, Ford Motor Co. estimates, compared with increases of 9 percent for midsize and 4 percent for small SUVs.

Even though surveys and government data both indicate that sales and profits at small businesses have improved substantially over the past five - and - a-half years, we haven't seen a rebound in entrepreneurship.

Check out these statistics on small business holiday sales, staffing, 2011 spending compared to last year, how much the average consumer will spend this holiday season, if consumers plan on using their mobile devices more to shop, and more.

AB InBev has made inroads in China's small but fast - growing craft beer market, which analysts say may account for as little as 0.1 % of the country's $ 80 billion a year in beer sales, but which may also be growing at triple - digits in the major cities of Beijing, Shanghai, and Shenzhen.

Sales of light - duty trucks — which include small, midsize, large, and luxury SUVs — accounted for nearly 10.9 million of the 17.2 million vehicles sold in the US last year.

The average tenure among the top 25 employees there is 23 years, which means that the people who ran the company in 1985, when it was small, are running it today, when it has $ 2 billion in sales.

Hyundai and smaller affiliate Kia, which together make the world's fifth - largest automaker, said demand was expected to soften in the U.S. and Chinese markets as they unveiled a combined sales target of 7.55 million vehicles this year.

And this year, it is set to reach $ 1 billion in partner ticket sales, out of which Wanderu takes a small percentage, costing no extra money to the customer.

Any small business that posted average annual sales over the previous three years of $ 5 million or less and employs 100 or few individuals (including all owners, partners, and principals) is eligible to apply for a Low Documentation Loan.

In response to a trade case filed by the American jet maker Boeing, the United States Commerce Department ruled that Bombardier's CSeries aircraft, a smaller, regional aircraft that entered service last year, had received subsidies of 219.63 percent of the plane's sales price, and it said it would begin collecting duties equivalent to that amount.

Another reduction, though the relatively small size of Berkshire's holdings makes the sales discernible only in the 13F filings, is that Berkshire cut its investment in Moody's (MCO) from about 32 million shares at the end of 2009 to 28.4 million a year later.

This year, ecommerce software company Volusion predicts online holiday sales for small and midsize ecommerce merchants are projected to grow 20 percent.

Small businesses were a much sought - after commodity during 2017, with the number of sales transactions rising more than 26 percent from the previous year.

For example, the government changed its foreign ownership rules last year, and ensured that spectrum is set aside for another major player by denying the sale of smaller player Mobilicity's spectrum to incumbent TELUS earlier this month.

The boxed - chocolate industry is small, with total sales estimated at just under $ 2 billion a year in the U.S., and does not often grow year to year, although it is up 4 % in 2012.

Since this is the first year NFIB and Amex have tracked consumer spending on Small Business Saturday, here is no comparable sales data for previous years.

But Job's successor, Tim Cook, has instead spent much of the past three years tinkering with Apple's existing product line - up — bigger iPhones, smaller iPads, improved software — and massively growing sales by pushing into huge new markets like China.

While Yervoy brought in $ 960 million in sales in 2013 (an enormous figure for a two - year - old drug with a small patient population), the company currently has more than 35 ongoing clinical trials investigating another drug that disengages the immune system's brakes: the much - awaited nivolumab, which was also from the Medarex portfolio.

«Three years ago I was running a nice small company,» says Lisa Lorimer, president of Vermont Bread Co., in Brattleboro, Vt., «but my sales have doubled in the past two years.»

Sales of small businesses with revenues of about $ 350,000 rose eight percent in the second quarter of 2011 over the same period last year, but the news isn't quite as good as it sounds.

As a result, according to a survey conducted last year by Focus Research Systems Inc. of West Hartford, Conn., less than 7 % of American small businesses (those with fewer than 500 employees or less than $ 25 million in sales) used on - site computers.

There's something I've learned in the last 10 years as President of a growing small business that you probably won't hear elsewhere: For burgeoning small businesses, establishing a sales quota is more art than science.

In exchange, they agree to give the incubator a small percentage of their gross annual sales once their companies become profitable, with a contract buyout available after nine years.

A small decline in sales this year isn't a concern - I think sales will move mostly sideways at near record levels.

Accolade's business in China is small but growing quickly — its sales in China are forecast to be up 80 per cent this year.

In the U.S., sales of compact cars and small crossovers jumped 40 per cent in March and April from the year before, and now account for nearly one - quarter of all sales, up from less than than 20 per cent last year, according to a report from Scotia Economics.

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These healthcare brands will have the effect of soothing out the inevitable fluctuations that occur on the pharmaceutical side, though right now, Glaxo's portfolio is boasting robust growth from small - scale HIV drugs Triumeq and Trivicay (which, as the CEO noted in the last annual report, sport year - over-year sales growth of 41 % and 43 %, respectively).

It was a small and diverse team with some field reps who had been in sales for 20 + years and some newbies.

If a sales load results in someone staying the course by developing a relationship with an adviser, it will be a relatively small annualized percentage of capital after 10, 20, or 30 years.

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According to Raddon's 2010 survey of 1,200 small businesses, a third of businesses projected declining sales revenue that year and only a quarter expected a sales increase.

Merlot and Syrah sales have suffered, with the latter losing half its already small market share in the past five years.

With shoppers expected to visit fewer stores this holiday, sales are projected to advance 2.4 percent, the smallest increase since the year the recession ended, according to ShopperTrak, a Chicago - based researcher.

Nevertheless, Wingstop is well on its way to achieving its 12th consecutive year of domestic same - restaurant sales increases, no small feat in the ultra-competitive fast food business.

In fact, we're predicting an impressive 9 % growth in holiday ecommerce sales for small - to - medium businesses (SMBs) based on data pulled from our storeowners, who processed a whopping $ 1.75 billion from January through June this year.

The company aims for 3 - 5 % organic sales growth per year going forward, with the U.S. retail segment having 2 - 3 % growth (representing most of the company), the international segment having 5 - 7 % annual growth (representing less than a quarter of the company), and the U.S. professional segment having 10 - 15 % annual growth (representing only a small portion of the company).

«The Bay Area eked out a very small year - over-year gain for home sales.

Because if you acquire C corporation stock before the end of the year, and your business qualifies as a qualified small business under Section 1202 (in general, less than $ 50M in gross assets and not a service business), you may escape tax entirely on your ultimate sale of the stock.