Sentences with phrase «tight margins»

Its operating model is built on keeping costs under close control as it attracts consumers with low prices and operates on tight margins.

These organizations often operate with tight margins, and you can help further their mission even in death by naming one as a beneficiary of your life insurance policy.

They do have a reputation for pushing publishers on price, sometimes beyond what small publishers, who have very tight margins, can afford.

They run on such tight margins and on such tight budgets that they can't afford to buy books they are not sure of selling.

That's because they're cheaper to make than their curved counterparts and mid-range devices already have tight margins as it is.

Oh how tight the margins in football can be at times!

Normally, they could afford those salaries and build for the future, but with suddenly tighter margins, they could no longer do both.

Say your client engages in a particular type of transaction that by sheer numbers is profitable for the company, but on an individual basis runs on tight margins.

At a company with tighter margins, leveraging this support becomes even more important for social entrepreneurs.

But if he loses most of the Super Tuesday primaries and wins others by tight margins, Clinton will continue to run up the delegate totals and push him farther back into his corner.

Restaurants are often laggards when it comes to adopting new technology, but rising labor costs due to higher minimum wage and labor shortages coupled with food inflation has some looking to solutions that can provide some relief from the increased pressure on already tight margins.

to blame tight margins on the drive to decarbonise the UK's electricity sector.

Tight margins mean it's costlier to accumulate bills than increase production.

But if you sell one per month at tight margins over ten years, that's a great business.»

On Wednesday, Dr. Pepper Snapple (DPS) reported tighter margins last quarter than Wall Street expected.

Hussmann explains that refrigeration systems, HVAC and lighting are responsible for as much as 90 percent of the energy used in a store, and refrigeration systems can be as much as 60 percent of that total — giving an industry that operates on tight margins greater incentive to reduce energy consumption.

Tight margins across the on - and off - trade also contributed to gross margin falling by 1 percentage point to 8.6 %.

At some point, the bill has to come due for the impossibly tight margins that lifted the Broncos to their most recent division title, and when it happens, they could be dropping back to a pack ready to blow past them.

Maybe I could trust in the safety of our products if I wasn't participating in a house of cards that forces the factories to operate on such a crazy tight margin that there's no way for the head of the factory to assure safety early in the process.

Eighty rural hospitals have been shuttered nationwide since 2010, and about a third of the country's remaining rural facilities are vulnerable to closure as they continue to operate under tight margins, according to findings from the latest annual Rural Relevance Study.

For 2002, though, it was a toss - up with the final three cars and trucks getting plenty of votes, and the Altima and TrailBlazer winning by comparatively tight margins.

I typeset books to much higher standards, and because my books are printed on demand, I don't have to pack tiny type into tight margins to save on massive print runs.

Hyman notes that even «legacy brick - and - mortar retailers that can make a semi-successful transition are going to see tighter margins» as they shift to online retailing.

«We make (our product) with electricity, we bake it with gas, we refrigerate and freeze it with electricity and we distribute it with gas and oil,» said McArthur, who said he worries that high prices could cost his company up to $ 15,000 a year in an industry with a very tight margin for profit.

Some face severe talent shortages, while others are trying to maintain tight margins and low headcounts.

You can condense your cover letter into a few impactful points, then, without the need for tricks — tricks like tighter margins or microscopic fonts.

Here you will find lots of surprise fun (mandated sewer projects; 40 year old furnaces or frozen and cracked radiators connected to burnt - out boilers; single - pane wood frame windows in snow country; inadequate or completely missing or worse, outdated insulation; gutters broken by ice damns; etc.) but you also get the added challenge of really tight margins between purchase and sales price coupled with severely limited number of qualified and interested buyers.

Automating the mortgage process will force tighter margins, but drive higher volume, for lenders.

Your deals are like you say, for busy people that want a buy & hold rental and with such tight margins, optimistic ARVs, and if you make any mistakes at all, or uncover any problems in the rehab, you might be break even or underwater, praying for the market to continue to appreciate in order to build some equity.

11.30 am Daniel Finkelstein is not convinced the Conservatives will win by as tight a margin as they are suggesting: «If the Tory vote is up (as Labour say) and Labour has done sufficiently badly that it is contesting second place with the Libs while the UKIP and Green vote is hefty, it surely follows that the Tories must have a decent majority.»

Ricky owns Alive Surf School in Northern Ireland and having to constantly reinvest in new boards is a huge a challenge in a business with tight margins.

Arla Foods» new full - cream milk powder factory underlines how tight margins are forcing companies to focus on delivering value - added ingredients.

OnePlus admits that it operates with very tight margins and because most of its expenses are in dollars, it has to consider a price rise.

Make no mistake, this would have huge implications for Amazon's already tight margins.

Republican candidate Rich Dionisio will remain the winner of the race for town councilman, but the additional ballots brought an even tighter margin to an already close race.

It's common for newspaper articles to blame tight margins on the drive to decarbonise the UK's electricity sector.

Tuli added that his firm manufactures LCD and touchscreens in India, which is more than half the cost of the devices, due to which he makes profits despite running on tight margins.

Combined with the tight margins of the stressed farm economy and fierce business competition, this confluence of dynamics has ratcheted up the pressure on the agriculture retail sector.

However, that is probably the area of the business with the tightest margins.

Intense competition among small to medium - sized builders is resulting in competitive tenders and tight margins.

What you need to understand about a program like this is the following: Because restaurants run on such tight margins, tolerating empty seats and tables simply isn't an option.

With an unexpected economic stallout in Q1 / 14, and the ongoing forces of excess liquidity, tight margins and heavy competition continuing to labor the market, new money opportunities can be challenging.

«The Food and Drink manufacturing industry is typically an arena of tight margins.

But smaller winemakers with tighter margins, which rely more on domestic sales, are doing it tough as an oversupply of wine continues to swamp the market, forcing some out of business or into consolidation.

Turnovers preserved a tight margin on the scoreboard and kept the Lions offense from finding pay dirt once Matthew Stafford started to get the ball moving up and down the field.

It's certainly a tight margin, especially in a country where we don't have as much in the way of scouting as other countries might.