Sentences with phrase «time competitor in»

A long - time competitor in the Sports Car Club of America's Trans - Am Series, he was the series» 2009 Champion.

No word on what preparations have occurred underneath the sharp - looking skin, but Coys claims it's a long - time competitor in Italian rallies, so it should be a turn - key competitor straight from the auction floor.

Not exact matches

To determine which feature you should initially focus on spend time with customers, analyze major emerging trends in the industry, and examine areas where competitors fail to solve problems.

We remain a strong competitor but our performance has been slipping over time in this critical race.

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.

In the first decade of the century, the large integrated oil companies traded at an average discount of between 11 % and 12 % compared to their pure - play competitors, according to a study conducted at the time by Citi Investment Research and Analysis.

Unfortunately in current economic times these two factors may not correlate, i.e ABC Pty. Ltd., may have seen sudden increases in supplier costs or a competitor take market share, factors completely beyond Bob and his team's control.

Typically, in a time of overcapacity, yields are the first thing to go as competitors compete on price for the same passenger.»

As I've harped on many, many times, with foreign ownership restrictions creating major barriers to new competitors of all stripes, market forces have never actually existed, so neither has competition in all the areas the CRTC governs.

«When we moved into North America, we had two entrenched first - mover competitors,» Tom Barr, the company's CEO, told Financial Times back in November.

Apple's CEO has explained several times that he's not announcing them in order to keep his competitors in the dark.

Borrowing an idea from the company's competitors, Vetras deployed part - time field merchandisers in 10 major metropolitan markets to augment the employee shoppers from Edmark.

She may not have the resources of her giant competitors, but Amilya Antonetti is making her own mark in the soap business, one customer at a time.

For example, Apple Pay lagged behind Chinese competitors in providing promotions timed with the Chinese cultural tradition of exchanging red envelopes («hong bao») filled with money during the Lunar New Year.

Hershey announced a price hike for the first time in three years in July, and the candy company's competitor Mars followed suit soon after.

In the long run, Bloomberg's larger dilemma isn't all that different from what its competitor, Reuters, has been going through for some time.

Depending on the needs of the client, I could turn to one of these competitors for assistance on particular projects with my clients, and they could also pull me in at times to help with theirs.

MongoDB — whose competitors include IBM, Microsoft and Oracle — has appeared on CNBC's Disruptor 50 list four times, most recently in 2017.

If it does everything it promises to do, it will be time for a lot of competitors to worry — one in particular.

Your point person should disseminate relevant information in real time and draw up a quarterly strategy document that analyzes the behaviors of competitors.

Indeed, by analyzing a roster of competitive runners, Kilduff found that competitors running in a race with a rival whittled down their time by an average of five seconds per kilometers.

Spotify, the Swedish music streaming service and Apple Music's biggest competitor, now has more than 28 million paying subscribers and is on track to reach 30 million in the next three months, according to a report from the Financial Times, citing anonymous sources.

By the time a company completes a project outside its niche, the real competitors in that space will have already developed superior solutions and brought them to market.

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.

In 2015, New York - based competitor Bounce Exchange filed a suit against Yieldify in a New York federal court, accusing it of copying its code and infringing its patents, in a case that first came to light earlier this year in a report from The Financial TimeIn 2015, New York - based competitor Bounce Exchange filed a suit against Yieldify in a New York federal court, accusing it of copying its code and infringing its patents, in a case that first came to light earlier this year in a report from The Financial Timein a New York federal court, accusing it of copying its code and infringing its patents, in a case that first came to light earlier this year in a report from The Financial Timein a case that first came to light earlier this year in a report from The Financial Timein a report from The Financial Times.

The young Sulzberger was one of the authors of the Innovation Report digital manifesto that the Times came out with in 2014, which talked about the potential threats from competitors like BuzzFeed.

So in 1983, when Weisbach felt it was time to publicize the Ha - Lo name (but couldn't spend as much as his competitors could), he was forced once again to devise a creative game plan.

The founder of the company, Jeremiah Cottle, patented the design and defended it in court numerous times, alleging competitors infringed on Slide Fire's patents.

To ensure top Indian executives stay today, iGATE began to offer stock options, and the company has managed to keep its C - team in India for several years even while competitors offer executives jobs for two to three times the pay.

Actual results, including with respect to our targets and prospects, could differ materially due to a number of factors, including the risk that we may not obtain sufficient orders to achieve our targeted revenues; price competition in key markets; the risk that we or our channel partners are not able to develop and expand customer bases and accurately anticipate demand from end customers, which can result in increased inventory and reduced orders as we experience wide fluctuations in supply and demand; the risk that our commercial Lighting Products results will continue to suffer if new issues arise regarding issues related to product quality for this business; the risk that we may experience production difficulties that preclude us from shipping sufficient quantities to meet customer orders or that result in higher production costs and lower margins; our ability to lower costs; the risk that our results will suffer if we are unable to balance fluctuations in customer demand and capacity, including bringing on additional capacity on a timely basis to meet customer demand; the risk that longer manufacturing lead times may cause customers to fulfill their orders with a competitor's products instead; the risk that the economic and political uncertainty caused by the proposed tariffs by the United States on Chinese goods, and any corresponding Chinese tariffs in response, may negatively impact demand for our products; product mix; risks associated with the ramp - up of production of our new products, and our entry into new business channels different from those in which we have historically operated; the risk that customers do not maintain their favorable perception of our brand and products, resulting in lower demand for our products; the risk that our products fail to perform or fail to meet customer requirements or expectations, resulting in significant additional costs, including costs associated with warranty returns or the potential recall of our products; ongoing uncertainty in global economic conditions, infrastructure development or customer demand that could negatively affect product demand, collectability of receivables and other related matters as consumers and businesses may defer purchases or payments, or default on payments; risks resulting from the concentration of our business among few customers, including the risk that customers may reduce or cancel orders or fail to honor purchase commitments; the risk that we are not able to enter into acceptable contractual arrangements with the significant customers of the acquired Infineon RF Power business or otherwise not fully realize anticipated benefits of the transaction; the risk that retail customers may alter promotional pricing, increase promotion of a competitor's products over our products or reduce their inventory levels, all of which could negatively affect product demand; the risk that our investments may experience periods of significant stock price volatility causing us to recognize fair value losses on our investment; the risk posed by managing an increasingly complex supply chain that has the ability to supply a sufficient quantity of raw materials, subsystems and finished products with the required specifications and quality; the risk we may be required to record a significant charge to earnings if our goodwill or amortizable assets become impaired; risks relating to confidential information theft or misuse, including through cyber-attacks or cyber intrusion; our ability to complete development and commercialization of products under development, such as our pipeline of Wolfspeed products, improved LED chips, LED components, and LED lighting products risks related to our multi-year warranty periods for LED lighting products; risks associated with acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures or investments generally; the rapid development of new technology and competing products that may impair demand or render our products obsolete; the potential lack of customer acceptance for our products; risks associated with ongoing litigation; and other factors discussed in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), including our report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended June 25, 2017, and subsequent reports filed with the SEC.

So while a network may have a successful run, or a movie franchise, over time, there's little to stop a competitor from swooping in (think Fox News disrupting CNN).

At the time, Rodel, which is based in Newark, Del., was increasingly challenged byJapanese competitors whose corporate cultures emphasized teamwork.

Don't overlook the opportunity to take advantage of times when competitors may be in quiet mode.

Telling your startup story in a compelling way can be the difference between someone choosing you over your competitor, so take the time to define your story and let the world know why you are great at what you do.

But manufacturing in America means starting with a baseline cost that is five times that of competitors, whose factories are largely in India, Thailand, Indonesia and China.

Sodexo's acquisition of Morris Corporation has pushed it up the ranking of big facilities management companies in Western Australia at a time when its competitors have been battling with the slowdown in large projects in the Pilbara.

«Any time there is something new that happens in the market, any time there is a new competitor, what it should do is make you sharper, make you stronger and make you more focused on your core strategy,» she said from the company's head offices in Mississauga, Ont.

The two - time university drop - out is well known for creating the biggest business software company in the world and taking on competitors like IBM and Microsoft to help define the modern technological age.

Westland Last year, around the time Bezos committed to investing as much as $ 5 billion in India to compete with Asian - grown competitors like Alibaba, he purchased this Indian book publisher, owned by outsourcer Tata Group, for $ 1.4 million.

A Thursday New York Times story revealed that investment firm Andreessen Horowitz, which has a stake in Instagram, just led a $ 5 million funding round for the parent company of competitor Picplz — which in turn caused a blogger at Business Insider to wonder whether the apparent conflict of interest indicates that Instagram has been sold.

In a section addressing promotion of New York Times content — essentially, social media distribution — the report's authors survey the techniques of «competitors» and compare them to the Times» strategy.

Their art - school background ended up being an asset that helped set them apart from competitors (better user interface), along with a perfect wave of external factors including timing, price, and a shift in consumer preferences towards artisanal experiences.

From time to time, we face, and we expect to face in the future, allegations that we have infringed the trademarks, copyrights, patents and other intellectual property rights of third parties, including from our competitors or non-practicing entities.

«I'm not thinking there's share going to any particular competitor,» Easterbrook said after an analyst asked about the decline in visits, the softness in the breakfast time and the new value menu.

Once I determine the traffic channel (s) they are doing well in, I will then take a deeper dive into those channels (using other tools on this list), so I won't waste my time looking at every part of every competitor.

«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 takes a little bit of time and is more imprecise, but if there are a lot of pings over the course of a year from the same IP address in the city that matches your competitor's corporate office address, then there's a good chance it's from someone from their office checking out your website.

A first time competitor, Ted Siebert, came all the way from Illinois just to compete in this sand sculpting competition, «in the professional circuit, this is probably maybe one of ten masters marquee events in the country, there aren't that many you know.

Service Eligibility: (a) are not a direct competitor of The Defense Alliance of Minnesota; (b) do not have more than one Defense Alliance account at any given time; and (e) that you have full power and authority to enter into this Agreement and in doing so will not violate any other agreement to which you are a party.