There have been some recent posts and tweets from Fred Wilson, Bill Gurley and others about the first, second and third
tier cities for start - ups.
Not exact matches
For example, Schmitz could build a network of talent, starting in Phoenix and then replicating the concept across every
tier - two
city in the country.
«We are expecting that a certain part would be reserved
for infra development specially in
tier 2,
tier 3
cities falling under Atal Mission
for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT) scheme.»
As one of Europe's coldest
cities, Iceland's capital is not
for those seeking a reprieve from the winter weather, but if you can stand the chilly temperatures you'll be rewarded with a top
tier traveling experience (plus you can always warm up in one of the
cities natural hot springs).
For 2016, it found a greater interest in second -
tier metropolises, particularly because many have become «18 - hour
cities,» due to their ability to provide services nearly round the clock.
Were it not
for the sheer size of Texas (which lays claim to not one but three top -
tier cities including Dallas, Houston, and Austin), San Antonio might have landed itself a top spot on first - time visitors» to - do lists.
China introduced a
tiering system
for its
cities in the 1980s according to urban and infrastructure development needs, and has since become a proxy
for societal classification, i.e.,
Tier 1
cities are the «wealthiest», whereas
Tier 4 are the «poorest» (on a per capita basis).
In short, there's still a lot of room
for the car market — especially in lower
tier cities — to grow.
A large percentage of these students hail from
tier 2 and
tier 3
cities and are paying
for offline tuition classes.
«With construction a strong driver of China's commodity demand and
tier 3 and 4
cities accounting
for 80 - 90 % of total new construction, we likely need to see prices supported in lower -
tier cities to encourage commodity demand,» says Dhar.
By median value, house prices rose by 1.4 % in large
tier one
cities in December, outpacing a gain of 0.3 %
for smaller
tier two
cities and flat growth in smaller
tier three and four
cities.
«Given a property inventory overhang of two to five years in lower -
tier cities and China NBS reporting the number of unsold new homes nationwide increased 14 % to 437 million square metres as at 31 October, inventories are likely to remain a problem
for China's property sector,» says Dhar.
For instance, ValuePenguin's 2016 study of premiums in Salt Lake
City and New York
City found that moving up just one credit
tier could mean as much as 14 % to 20 % discount on premiums.
For example, 39 percent of small -
city residents own cars, nearly the same level as in
tier 1 - 3
cities.
There are 870 million people living in
tier 4
cities and below, accounting
for 63.5 % of China's total population.
Taobao and Tmall are currently the most popular online shopping channels
for residents of lower -
tier cities because of their «attractive pricing and great diversity of choice,» according to the UBS report.
As consumers seek out greater convenience and choice via the Internet, «We believe there is significant room
for Alibaba to further improve people's awareness of online retailing, change the lifestyle and user behavior of residents in lower -
tier cities, and educate them to shift from physical stores to online stores,» UBS analysts wrote.
S&P Dow Jones Indices publishes
tiered price data
for 16 of the 20
cities (MSAs) we cover.
However, at this point we think China's housing market is still in an appropriate acceleratory phase — in the
tier - two or
tier - three
cities — and consumption should be supportive
for at least the next year or two.
For 1.6 times 2015 book value, versus its own valuation of 1.4 times, Coli will add 50 per cent to its land bank in top
tier cities, such as Beijing and Shenzhen, where land is increasingly scarce.
Gap, which has an online shop on Tmall.com, China's largest B2C shopping website, «has no plans to open physical stores in third, fourth and fifth -
tier cities,» Yeung said, «so
for us, the only way to reach out to these customers is online.»
Such gaps tend to narrow
for a number of reasons, including higher marginal productivity on cheaper labor and land costs in lower -
tier cities, better economic integration with government - led redistribution of infrastructure and public resources from regional hubs to small neighbor
cities, and broader penetration of technology, including smartphones and the internet, according to the Morgan Stanley research.
As the fresh produce industry integrates new technologies throughout the supply chain, China has emerged as a leader in some key areas, especially technologies that reduce friction points
for the consumer such as mobile payments (with an estimated 94 % penetration rate in first
tier cities), app - based food delivery and, a big buzzword in China right now, «O2O,» or online - to - offline — which describes a range of technologies and strategies
for using internet - based tools to facilitate brick - and - mortar sales, and vice versa.
Earlier this year it boosted the number of wines offered in the on - premise channel across China's less developed second -
tier cities, as well as introducing its newly added French wine portfolio, to capitalise on demand
for premium imported wine.
The Peepul Capital - backed company aims to double its revenues to Rs 100 crore this fiscal as against around Rs 50 crore last year by entering newer geographies like
tier - II
cities and bringing on board new partners
for their business to business (B2B) segment.
Premium supermarkets in first
tier cities such as Beijing and Shanghai feature products from all over the globe, all jostling
for attention on crowded shelves with attractive packaging designs, innovative flavours and strong brand messaging via marketing and promotions.
but till 2013 you cant measure it on that, wenger had to go
for the low -
tier - players and even now if you think that financially we are on the same level of real barca man
city man u chelsea and bayern etc. then you are mistaken, we simply cant affort to buy a di maria
for 80 mio euro nd sell him with a loss of 20 mio just 1 year!!!
The Championship outfit will be buoyed with confidence though, because as well as beating
City they are also challenging
for promotion in the English second
tier.
On Wednesday, the two teams meet up in Salt Lake
City for a match - up of second
tier contenders.
Bruce will split opinion amongst the Villa faithful given his history with bitter rivals Birmingham
City, but ultimately owner Tony Xia and his advisors will have to make the best decision
for the club currently and pick the man that they believe has the credentials to guide them back up to the top
tier of English football at the first time of asking.
Blackpool is set to be a tough challenge
for the highly rated 19 year - old, who joined Chelsea from SPL giants Celtic in 2011, with former Birmingham
City manager Lee Clark facing a losing battle when it comes to trying to keep the Seasiders in the second
tier after a chaotic season that has been overshadowed by fan protests against the club's ownership.
But
for some reason the relegation down to the third
tier made me follow
City and the quick promotions back made me start to cheer
for them exclusively.
Unless you are the pitiably naive
TY from Arsenal Fan TV or have recently been committed
for mental problems, you can not possibly think this team will win the League Cup or acquit themselves well in the
City league game.
Chelsea, before the Russian took over yo yo'd right throughout their history and Manchester
City actually went down to the third
tier, as
for Liverpool, they we're a second division side when I began following Arsenal.
When West Brom defender Craig Dawson scored his first goal at White Hart Lane, T0ttenham looked set to prolong Leicester
City's wait
for their first top
tier league title.
For decades previous, Manchester
City had suffered their fair share of agony, alternating between divisions in a whirlwind of relegations and promotions that at its worst saw
City playing in the third
tier of English football.
While not known
for lightning pace or formidable aerial ability, Holt is a nuisance and his performance against
City's rivals was reminiscent of a vaguely similar striker that ruined Norwich's return to the second
tier on the opening evening of the season.
Having already established himself as a club legend after guiding
City to the third
tier for the first time since the days when Stuart Storer and a bemulleted Danny Bailey donned the red and white, all he would really need to do to keep his reputation intact in the Cathedral
City is avoid relegation.
For the first time since March 2008, when the sides fought in England's third
tier, Huddersfield Town travel to Swansea
City in the eighth game of the 2017/18 Premier League season.
Still having a hard one getting game time at Leicester
City (whose U23 team he's mostly playing
for), Tunisian - French centre - back Yohan Benalouane (30), according to latest rumours collected through TMW sources of ours, might be getting back to Italian first -
tier league soon, since having been inquired about by several Serie A clubs.
Manuel Pellegrini's spell at
City ends with a draw and baring a huge win
for Manchester United when they play AFC Bournemouth, Pep Guardiola will arrieve at the Etihad Stadium with top
tier European football to play
for.
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Cuomo's minimum wage proposal would create a two -
tier system
for the minimum wage: $ 11.50
for New York
City, $ 10.50
for the rest of the state.
Cuomo's proposal would create a two -
tier system that would provide
for a $ 11.50 minimum wage
for the
city and $ 10.50 elsewhere.
«We're proud to endorse Leslie
for State Senate because she's already getting to work standing up to New York
City politicians and big businesses to get Southern
Tier workers our fair share,» said Jake Lake, President of CWA Local 1111.
The awards ranged from over $ 80 million
for the Rochester - Finger Lakes Region, Capital Region, Mohawk Valley, New York
City and the Mid-Hudson Valley to over $ 60 million each
for Western New York, the Southern
Tier, Central New York, the North Country and Long Island.
A number of top -
tier Democrats have opted not to challenge de Blasio in the September primary, so far leaving him to face State Sen. Tony Avella of Queens, who handedly lost the Democratic mayoral primary in 2009 to then - comptroller Bill Thompson and Sal Albanese, a former
City Council member from Bay Ridge, Brooklyn who ran
for mayor in 1997 and 2013.
By extending
Tier 2 disability benefits to
Tier 3 members, it would perpetuate a system in which disability pensions have become downright common
for city firefighters, in particular.
Cuomo had initially proposed a rebate program akin to a circuit - breaker
for tax relief as well as a two -
tiered wage increase
for New York
City and a lower one
for the rest of the state.