Despite a relatively aggressive growth strategy that is expected to expand Mud Bay's
store count by about 15 percent a year, I did not sense aspirations of becoming a national chain among its executive staff.
Mud Bay plans to continue growing
its store count by about 15 percent per year — about six new stores annually for the next few years.
If we assume the same overall growth to new restaurants ratio, McDonalds will have to increase
its store count by 3.8 % annually to grow the stock price 10 % annually.
Like, a company doubling the number of stores in the same town is going to grow earnings faster than sales while a company increasing its nationwide
store count by 10 % through filling in the most rural places it hasn't yet reached is not going to drive any sort of earnings growth beyond store count growth.
The company's stated goal to increase its retail
store count by 25 % in 2016 means investors shouldn't expect a slowdown anytime in the near future.
As the vegetable - forward eatery looks to increase
its store count by at least 50 percent, its founder is also looking for ways to preserve company culture.
Last year's surprising acquisition of Country Style Food Services Holdings, Ontario's second - largest coffee chain, boosted MTY's
store count by nearly 50 %, and the most recent addition — Quebec hot - dogs - and - fries specialist Groupe Valentine, a deal that closed earlier this month — has brought the total to more than 1,700 restaurants that ring in about US$ 400 million in annual sales.
Not exact matches
It has used the funding to launch more brick - and - mortar
stores, and it hopes to expand its current
count of 19 to 30
by the end of next year.
Fishing and hunting equipment chain Cabela's said it agreed to be bought
by rival Bass Pro Shops in a deal valued at $ 5.5 billion that will help the privately held company nearly double its
store count in North America.
That would make it much bigger than CVS Health (CVS), which runs the second largest chain
by store count, with about 8,000 locations.
In the last 10 years, the Bay
store count declined
by nine, Zellers
by 51 and Sears
by three.
The chain is the largest in the U.S.
by store count of any quick - service chain with nearly 26,000 locations, well above the 14,000 McDonald's (mcd) restaurants in this country.
Besides aiming to more than double its
store count in China to 5,000
by 2021, the world's largest coffee chain is brewing up a 30,000 sq ft premium coffee house in Shanghai, described
by its new China head Belinda Wong as «the second Disneyland» in the making.
Today's announcement will bring Walmart Canada's
store count to 395
by the end of January, 2015, including 282 supercentres and 113 discount
stores.
However,
by utilizing a traffic
count system that uses cameras to track guests, Harris Ranch is able to discover opportunities to convert restaurant diners into Country
Store customers and vice-versa.
It was first described and recognized
by name
by Count Giuseppe Nuvolone, Vice Director of Piedmont Agricultural Society, the Royal Academy of Agriculture where in 1798 he read his celebrated «Instructions for the Cultivation of Vines and the Best Method for Making and
Storing Wine».
Its unit
count will increase
by at least eight this year, as it rebrands the Lime Fresh Mexican Grill
stores it acquired from Ruby Tuesday.
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It is important to understand that breastfed babies may have low iron
stores,
by design, but the level of available iron actually circulating in their blood (hemoglobin level) is the measure that
counts at this age.
NYC agreed to postpone enforcement of a rule requiring restaurants, convenience
stores and other establishments to post calorie
counts for prepared food — a move in response to an industry lawsuit that was supported
by the federal government.
Audit trail files produced
by ES&S system software indicated to the researchers that «votes were not
counted, that procedures that should have been checked automatically were not checked, and that vote data to support the certified
counts has not been collected or
stored,» according to their report (pdf).
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And equally important, when we create a sense of stress around numbers — the scale, our food amount, our calorie
counting — we literally go into stress chemistry, meaning sympathetic nervous system dominance — which translates into increased cortisol and insulin levels, which in turn will tend to signal the body to
store weight,
store fat, and not build muscle — just the opposite effect of what we are looking for
by obsessing about numbers.
Digestion also slows down
by about 50 % while you're sleeping, so that late night nibble won't be properly digested, and is more likely to be
stored instead of burned because you're not active in sleep (dancing in your dreams doesn't
count as cardio, unfortunately!).
When a specific need is identified, «we immediately go to the lab,» he says, recalling a flight to Paris, where he hand - carried 15 test shades requested
by the St. Denis
store, which
counts a large Ivory Coast community among its clientele.
Otis (Carlos Jacott) decides to skip grad school and get a job in a video
store run
by Chet (Eric Stoltz) doesn't really
count because he never graduated and has been working on his thesis for the last half decade or so.
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By the time we got to the
store on our pre-Independence Day shopping trip, I had
counted no less than twenty - four deer actively engaged in demolishing people's gardens.
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by the App
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by Twitter,
by Aweber (Email Provider), or
by any other 3rd party
counting and tracking statistics and users
By comparison, Android's figures are the shipped number of tablets, so any devices sitting on a
store shelf actually
count, and they shouldn't for market share purposes.
According to WinAppUpdate.com, an app -
counting site run
by independent analyst Wes Miller of Directions on Microsoft, the Windows
Store didn't even crack the 2000 - app threshold until September 21.
Rubin offered some clarification on Google +, saying that «we
count each device only once (ie, we don't
count re-sold devices), and «activations» means you go into a
store, buy a device, put it on the network
by subscribing to a wireless service.»
Counting among its successes the recent launch of the Borders eBook
store, powered
by Kobo, and mobile applications - and its rapidly growing selection of eReading devices - Borders is poised for significant growth in the eReading market.
By my
count, just three of the top 10 books in Amazon's Kindle
store (as of Tuesday morning) are lendable.
Yet an increasing number of jurisdictions (more than 80 at last
count) have banned the sale of puppies
by pet
stores, ostensibly to quell the market for «puppy mill» animals and to encourage adoption.
Leadership also
counts on
store and district managers to become part of the fabric of their communities
by participating in local events and creating in -
store events.
Pet
stores owners, such as David Salinas, who had owned and operated multiple pet shops around San Diego County,
count on unsuspecting consumers and the impulse - buying public to be overcome
by cute, fluffy puppies, kittens and rabbits in their nicely adorned windows to entice them to come in and make a purchase.
By our
count, at least bans have passed injursidictions that had at least one operating
store in them, including the state of California, the majority of which are effective immediately.
ACT - activated clotting time (bleeding disorders) ACTH - adrenocorticotropic hormone (adrenal gland function) Ag - antigen test for proteins specific to a disease causing organism or virus Alb - albumin (liver, kidney and intestinal disorders) Alk - Phos, ALP alkaline phosphatase (liver and adrenal disorders) Allergy Testing intradermal or blood antibody test for allergen hypersensitivity ALT - alanine aminotransferase (liver disorder) Amyl - amylase enzyme — non specific (pancreatitis) ANA - antinuclear antibody (systemic lupus erythematosus) Anaplasmosis Anaplasma spp. (tick - borne rickettsial disease) APTT - activated partial thromboplastin time (blood clotting ability) AST - aspartate aminotransferase (muscle and liver disorders) Band band cell — type of white blood cell Baso basophil — type of white blood cell Bile Acids digestive acids produced in the liver and
stored in the gall bladder (liver function) Bili bilirubin (bile pigment responsible for jaundice from liver disease or RBC destruction) BP - blood pressure measurement BUN - blood urea nitrogen (kidney and liver function) Bx biopsy C & S aerobic / anaerobic bacterial culture and antibiotic sensitivity test (infection, drug selection) Ca +2 calcium ion — unbound calcium (parathyroid gland function) CBC - complete blood
count (all circulating cells) Chol cholesterol (liver, thyroid disorders) CK, CPK creatine [phospho] kinase (muscle disease, heart disease) Cl - chloride ion — unbound chloride (hydration, blood pH) CO2 - carbon dioxide (blood pH) Contrast Radiograph x-ray image using injected radiopaque contrast media Cortisol hormone produced
by the adrenal glands (adrenal gland function) Coomb's anti- red blood cell antibody test (immune - mediated hemolytic anemia) Crea creatinine (kidney function) CRT - capillary refill time (blood pressure, tissue perfusion) DTM - dermatophyte test medium (ringworm — dermatophytosis) EEG - electroencephalogram (brain function, epilepsy) Ehrlichia Ehrlichia spp. (tick - borne rickettsial disease) EKG, ECG - electrok [c] ardiogram (electrical heart activity, heart arryhthmia) Eos eosinophil — type of white blood cell Fecal, flotation, direct intestinal parasite exam FeLV Feline Leukemia Virus test FIA Feline Infectious Anemia: aka Feline Hemotrophic Mycoplasma, Haemobartonella felis test FIV Feline Immunodeficiency Virus test Fluorescein Stain fluorescein stain uptake of cornea (corneal ulceration) fT4, fT4ed, freeT4ed thyroxine hormone unbound
by protein measured
by equilibrium dialysis (thyroid function) GGT gamma - glutamyltranferase (liver disorders) Glob globulin (liver, immune system) Glu blood or urine glucose (diabetes mellitus) Gran granulocytes — subgroup of white blood cells Hb, Hgb hemoglobin — iron rich protein bound to red blood cells that carries oxygen (anemia, red cell mass) HCO3 - bicarbonate ion (blood pH) HCT, PCV, MHCT hematocrit, packed - cell volume, microhematocrit (hemoconcentration, dehydration, anemia) K + potassium ion — unbound potassium (kidney disorders, adrenal gland disorders) Lipa lipase enzyme — non specific (pancreatitis) LYME Borrelia spp. (tick - borne rickettsial disease) Lymph lymphocyte — type of white blood cell MCHC mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration (anemia, iron deficiency) MCV mean corpuscular volume — average red cell size (anemia, iron deficiency) Mg +2 magnesium ion — unbound magnesium (diabetes, parathyroid function, malnutrition) MHCT, HCT, PCV microhematocrit, hematocrit, packed - cell volume (hemoconcentration, dehydration, anemia) MIC minimum inhibitory concentration — part of the C&S that determines antimicrobial selection Mono monocyte — type of white blood cell MRI magnetic resonance imaging (advanced tissue imaging) Na + sodium ion — unbound sodium (dehydration, adrenal gland disease) nRBC nucleated red blood cell — immature red blood cell (bone marrow damage, lead toxicity) PCV, HCT, MHCT packed - cell volume, hematocrit, microhematocrit (hemoconcentration, dehydration, anemia) PE physical examination pH urine pH (urinary tract infection, urolithiasis) Phos phosphorus (kidney disorders, ketoacidosis, parathyroid function) PLI pancreatic lipase immunoreactivity (pancreatitis) PLT platelet — cells involved in clotting (bleeding disorders) PT prothrombin time (bleeding disorders) PTH parathyroid hormone, parathormone (parathyroid function) Radiograph x-ray image RBC red blood cell
count (anemia) REL Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever / Ehrlichia / Lyme combination test Retic reticulocyte — immature red blood cell (regenerative vs. non-regenerative anemia) RMSF Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever SAP serum alkaline phosphatase (liver disorders) Schirmer Tear Test tear production test (keratoconjunctivitis sicca — dry eye,) Seg segmented neutrophil — type of white blood cell USG Urine specific gravity (urine concentration, kidney function) spec cPL specific canine pancreatic lipase (pancreatitis)-- replaces the PLI test spec fPL specific feline pancreatic lipase (pancreatitis)-- replaces the PLI test T4 thyroxine hormone — total (thyroid gland function) TLI trypsin - like immunoreactivity (exocrine pancreatic insufficiency) TP total protein (hydration, liver disorders) TPR temperature / pulse / respirations (physical exam vital signs) Trig triglycerides (fat metabolism, liver disorders) TSH thyroid stimulating hormone (thyroid gland function) UA urinalysis (kidney function, urinary tract infection, diabetes) Urine Cortisol - Crea Ratio urine cortisol - creatine ratio (screening test for adrenal gland disease) Urine Protein - Crea Ratio urine protein - creatinine ratio (kidney disorders) VWF VonWillebrands factor (bleeding disorder) WBC white blood cell
count (infection, inflammation, bone marrow suppression)
They are exploited
by the pet trade just like dogs and cats in mills. These breeders
count on and profit from impulse buys at pet
stores or along roadsides or at flea markets or swap meets.
Dozens of localities took this approach in 2016, even though a
count by PIJAC found that approximately two - thirds of the localities affected had no pet
stores to target.
In 2014, PSP reportedly grew
by about 10 percent, bringing its
store count up to more than 300, with the stated goal of adding 200 more units over a five - year period.
It's time for the monthly
count down of all things digital from the EU PlayStation
Store and the surprise chart topper is Rocket League which thrashes Star Wars Battlefront and Black Ops III «
by some margin.»
All those trees and residue in North Carolina are
counted as carbon emissions produced
by the United States, with the assumption — built into IPCC accounting models — that the organic matter would eventually die, rot and decompose there anyway, thus releasing its
stored carbon.
The Play
Store counts installs
by the «(t) otal number of unique users who have ever installed this app on one or more of their devices.
Moreover, Google has also put up a madeby.google.com site which pretty much confirms we're going to have a new phone in
stores in the near future, one that's made
by Google — well, technically, it's made
by HTC, but who's
counting.
Speaking of which, the Pixel 2 series is distributed in the United States
by Verizon Wireless alone — not
counting Google's own online
store — and the carrier expects the first Pixel 2 orders to be shipped before October 19th.
By becoming an MIT I was left to run the floor and instruct my crew were to go and what they had to do for the day I also had to
count the drawers at the end of every shift, and make sure the
store was ready for the next crew members to come in.
Working for Bartleby's flagship
store in San Francisco for six years as a retail salesperson, designing visual merchandising displays,
counting and reconciling daily sales, and building strong relationships with customers; surpassing commission goals
by 24 % each week
As a warehouse worker I played an important roll for the company, controlling cost
by assuring that materials were safely
stored,
counted, and delivered.