Sentences with phrase «than some of the competitors in»

The Sprinter and Metris do better than any of their competitors in this rubric.

Despite its sleek design, the Nissan Rogue offers up more room behind the 2nd - row than any of its competitors in its class, with nearly 40 cubic feet of cargo space.

The 2500mAh battery inside the Ascend P7 may worry a few, because 2500 is less than some of the competitors in the higher reaches of the smartphone food chain at this point in time.

Not exact matches

Be sure your performance is decidedly better than your competitors in one of the three areas, and strong enough to be competitive in the other two.

It's even more important than how good you are at picking yourself up off the floor and getting back in the game after getting punched a few times by a client or a competitor — or one of your own folks.

His first move is to slash the costs of his operation in an attempt to position Shell better than its competitors to profitably ride Oil Age's tail.

And, on the flip side, if you know you are materially better than your competitors in certain areas the customer desires, answer questions with answers you know will far outshine those of your competitors.

However, rather than compete for market share on the merits or fulfill its statutory obligation to enable competitors to practice its invention after its patents expired, Green Mountain has abused its dominance in the brewer market by coercing business partners at every level of the K - Cup distribution system to enter into anticompetitive agreements intended to unlawfully maintain Green Mountain's monopoly over the markets in which K - Cups are sold.

Throughout the run of the series, it has been the creative prowess of Don (and his staff) that has, more than anything else, lured in client after client tired of competitors» pitches - by - rote.

Ford Motor Co. built more than three million Pintos in the 1970s, a smaller, lighter car meant to be economical in the face of soaring energy prices (and Japanese competitors).

Because Hopewell is privately owned, it can be more patient than many of its publicly traded competitors in pursuing its objectives; as Kraatz puts it, «we prioritize repeat clients and long - term success over short - term, bottom - line victories.»

If your business has a better «onboarding» process than your competitors, I guarantee you will have far greater word of mouth (and word of mouse) and just as importantly, you will build much stronger relationships with these new customers that will reduce the chances of losing them way too soon in the business relationship.

Electronic Arts, one of Zynga's major competitors (and ranked in April as «The Worst Company in America»), fared better than Zynga on Glassdoor.com, generating an approval rating of 64 percent.

In real terms, while the display certainly is nice to look at — and a giant step up over the grainy screen of LG's other recent effort, the bendable Flex — it's not that much better looking than its competitors.

As for Schlumberger, investors appear jittery about the stock, in part because the world's supplier of oilfield equipment has less exposure to the lucrative shale market ---- the biggest near - term driver for sales ---- than competitors.

It would seem obvious to obtain more links than your competitor but remember that one link on a really authoritative website in your niche could take you far beyond 10 links from a variety of sites that don't have much of a reputation.

There is perhaps room for a distant number three competitor in smartphones and tablets, but that less - than - prestigious title is likely to go to Microsoft, which has never - ending mountains of cash that will allow it to literally buy its spot.

«This combination will create a fierce competitor with the network scale to deliver more for consumers and businesses in the form of lower prices, more innovation, and a second - to - none network experience — and do it all so much faster than either company could on its own,» Legere said in an official statement.

Yet his company, Transnation Title Agency of Michigan, has more than doubled its workforce in the last five years, grown revenues to $ 13 million, and continues to poach customers from big - name competitors.

How to Sell at Margins Higher than Your Competitors: Winning Every Sale at Full Price by Lawrence L. Steinmetz, and William T. Brooks This is book discusses the importance of margins in setting prices.

Her world record in the 800 - meter freestyle is seven seconds faster than the next competitor, and she now owns the eight fastest times in the history of the event.

These findings echo those of the 1994 classic «Built to Last,» in which Jim Collins and Jerry Porras reveal that over a more than 60 - year period, purpose - guided companies earned six times more for their shareholders than their narrowly profit - focused competitors.

A record number of LGBTQ athletes participated in the 2016 summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, with more than 40 openly lesbian, gay, and bisexual competitors representing countries from around the world.

Other insurance companies have 50 % of their business in ASO products, which means that Cigna is less exposed to those unexpected costs than many of its competitors.

It is such an integral part of so many people's social lives and patterns of communication, and it has so few real competitors, that I think it is in some ways more like a public utility than like a private company.

Amazon may also be facing an increased sales burden from Main Street retail competitors lasting throughout the entire holiday shopping season, with almost half of Amazon Prime members saying they'll spend more than 50 percent of their holiday shopping dollars at small businesses, either online or in - store.

In all of the above cases the entrepreneur who is susceptible to the confirmation bias will look for information and analyze it in a way that will yield: 1) fewer competitors rather than more, because it increases the viability of the start - up, 2) underestimation of the capabilities of the competition because stronger competitors will make life harder for the entrepreneur, 3) view of the company's product as fully addressing the needs of the customer because otherwise the start - up is at a weaker position in the marketplace, and 4) need for less resources rather than more because it generally makes raising the money easieIn all of the above cases the entrepreneur who is susceptible to the confirmation bias will look for information and analyze it in a way that will yield: 1) fewer competitors rather than more, because it increases the viability of the start - up, 2) underestimation of the capabilities of the competition because stronger competitors will make life harder for the entrepreneur, 3) view of the company's product as fully addressing the needs of the customer because otherwise the start - up is at a weaker position in the marketplace, and 4) need for less resources rather than more because it generally makes raising the money easiein a way that will yield: 1) fewer competitors rather than more, because it increases the viability of the start - up, 2) underestimation of the capabilities of the competition because stronger competitors will make life harder for the entrepreneur, 3) view of the company's product as fully addressing the needs of the customer because otherwise the start - up is at a weaker position in the marketplace, and 4) need for less resources rather than more because it generally makes raising the money easiein the marketplace, and 4) need for less resources rather than more because it generally makes raising the money easier.

In addition to feeling like they are a part of something bigger than themselves, some relatively inexpensive perks can be the difference between them staying with your company and jumping over to a competitor.

Starting at $ 549, Acer's Chromebook 14 for Work is more expensive than a lot of its competitors, which leaves it lacking in our opinion, even with its decent battery life and virtually bezel - free display.

Though Dollar Tree now outnumbers its competitor Dollar General (dg) in terms of stores, it still makes less in sales and has a lower market value than its peer.

You don't think too much about your current state of affairs or your competitors because in the end you'll still be individuals in the Valley and working with each other, more likely than not.

McCue also said that when thinking about Apple as a competitor — a company with a market cap of $ 630 billion and more than $ 200 billion in cash on its books — he often thinks about Intuit, one of the pioneers of the accounting software market.

«A more balanced news feed might lead to less «engagement,» but Facebook, with a market capitalization of more than $ 300 billion and no competitor in sight, can afford this,» wrote Tufekci, an associate professor at the School of Information and Library Science at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.

«Quebec still has a strong position but our competitors are getting closer and they are growing faster than we are,» Alexandre Moreau, author of the report, said in an interview.

Without layers of bureaucracy or thick encrustations of habit and naturally attractive to risk - taking types, small firms are in a much better position to be agile than their corporate competitors.

Though it costs less to make than those of competitors, making the self - contained Eyecan + units are expensive — approximately $ 500 — and the market of individual consumers would be niche, so Samsung does not plan to sell the product in retail stores, according to The Verge.

The question has been asked by nearly every Apple watcher following a brutal two - week stretch that began with a worse than expected earnings report, quickened after the ouster of a high - profile executive and culminated with news this week that it had fallen behind competitor Samsung in the smartphone wars.

The days of Apple selling products for ridiculously high margins and growing faster than competitors are being challenged and it will have to gain more market share of it is going to successfully compete with mobile devices running Google's Android in the future, Peal said.

Though the retailer was later than some competitors to this game, the result was a strong start to the Thanksgiving weekend, in which retailers get 15 % of their holiday season sales.

It showed Berkshire Hathaway's mortgage companies took in a far greater proportion of their conventional loan applications from white homebuyers than their competitors in its largest markets in 2015 and 2016.

Maybe you're in the market for a signature look that stands out from your competitors», or maybe you need more than you once did — a more sophisticated system of cataloging products, or the ability to process simultaneous transactions, or an inventory - tracking system that can scale.

Though relatively new in the digital payment space, its simple features make it a lot easier to use than some of its competitors.

Atlassian has about $ 250 million in annual revenue, a devoted customer base of 40,000 businesses, but it has never had a sales force, and it claims to sell its software more cheaply than competitors by allowing customers to pick and choose their own products via the Web.

Their goal was to make marginally more correct decisions than their competitors, in the long haul, and to do so they implemented an analytically rigorous system that not only processed all of the bleeding edge metrics they could find or create, but also heavily incorporated data from old fashioned sources: scouts, who could see things about a player's potential and character that numbers couldn't.

Loblaw has been a world leader when it comes to creating an in - house label that is every bit as good, if not better, than the leading national competitors, says David Soberman, national chair in strategic marketing at the Rotman School of Management.

The government is advancing legislation to move it to C$ 14 at the beginning of 2018, making it the steepest in Canada and higher than U.S. states such as Michigan, one of its main manufacturing competitors.

Several of the comparable industry peer companies are our competitors and are generally larger than us in terms of total net revenue and assets.

«One of the stocks we like in particular, which is a white goods manufacturer Midea, a competitor to Electrolux or Whirlpool, and is trading on less than 12 times for more than 20 percent earnings growth.

«This combination will create a fierce competitor with the network scale to deliver more for consumers and businesses in the form of lower prices, more innovation, and a second - to - none network experience — and do it all so much faster than either company could on its own,» Legere said.

It is going to be much more difficult for a competitor to enter a business which requires hundreds of millions of dollars in startup capital than it is for a retailer, which can be opened for a minuscule fraction of the cost (e.g., there are very few entities in the world that could start an airplane manufacturer to go head - to - head with Airbus or Boeing, but you and your friends could probably gather the capital necessary to lease a space at the local mall and start your own business).