Sentences with phrase «times consumers turn»

As we keep saying, the reason behind Wal - Mart's efforts in the pet aisle is simple: During tough economic times consumers turn to two things, their kids and their pets, and Wal - Mart officials want to make sure that when it comes to both of these categories they are on top of their game.

«The model does not differentiate between different types of energy used for electricity generation,» Divounguy said, largely because how electricity is produced doesn't matter «by the time consumers turn on the lights.»

Not exact matches

The company was able to pass much of the costs on to consumers, but doing so simply created yet another incentive for shoppers to look for alternatives, especially at a time many are turning away from the kinds of processed foods Kraft produces.

Across the board, consumers and businesses are turning to mobile for more convenient and real - time actions.

Western allies press Trump to maintain nuclear deal with Iran: Reuters US intelligence monitors Iranian cargo shipments into Syria: CNN A trade war is a major risk for China's debt - ridden economy: CNBC Federal judge orders gov» t must accept new DACA immigration applications: WaPo Unification of Koreas still unlikely as leaders prepare to meet: Reuters US Consumer Confidence Index rebounded in April after March decline: CB New home sales in US increased to 4 - month high in March: MarketWatch Richmond Fed Mfg Index turns negative for first time since 2016: Bond Buyer S&P Case - Shiller Home Price Index surged in Feb, up 6.3 % y - o - y: CNBC Federal Housing Finance Agency: US house prices continued to rise in Feb: HW Corp bonds with lowest investment - grade rating look vulnerable: Bloomberg 10 - year Treasury yield reaches 3.0 % for first time since 2014: CNN Money

Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied in any forward - looking statements include, but are not limited to: changes in consumer discretionary spending; our eCommerce platform not producing the anticipated benefits within the expected time - frame or at all; the streamlining of the Company's vendor base and execution of the Company's new merchandising strategy not producing the anticipated benefits within the expected time - frame or at all; the amount that we invest in strategic transactions and the timing and success of those investments; the integration of strategic acquisitions being more difficult, time - consuming, or costly than expected; inventory turn; changes in the competitive market and competition amongst retailers; changes in consumer demand or shopping patterns and our ability to identify new trends and have the right trending products in our stores and on our website; changes in existing tax, labor and other laws and regulations, including those changing tax rates and imposing new taxes and surcharges; limitations on the availability of attractive retail store sites; omni - channel growth; unauthorized disclosure of sensitive or confidential customer information; risks relating to our private brand offerings and new retail concepts; disruptions with our eCommerce platform, including issues caused by high volumes of users or transactions, or our information systems; factors affecting our vendors, including supply chain and currency risks; talent needs and the loss of Edward W. Stack, our Chairman and Chief Executive Officer; developments with sports leagues, professional athletes or sports superstars; weather - related disruptions and seasonality of our business; and risks associated with being a controlled company.

When your products need the strongest possible combination of packaging strength, protection and consumer appeal, it's time to turn to Tri-Cor Flexible Packaging Inc..

The introduction of the scheme and the uncertainty to sales that it brings couldn't come at a worse time for CCA as consumer tastes continue to turn to health and wellbeing products and away from sugary carbonated soft drinks, of which CCA is over exposed.

By turning cell biology into an engineering discipline, CCC aims to develop new chemicals and materials for medical and consumer applications, while at the same time training a more diverse research and manufacturing workforce.

The results, however, show that valuing these behaviours actually has the opposite effect, with peer relations worsening over time for those kids turning to consumer - culture values.

Khoury cautions consumers that even if the price of a whole genome sequence becomes reasonable for them, it is worth spending some time asking, in turn, what they are going to get from it.

A lot of the interest behind HGH products is because consumers believe that the HGH supplements can not only turn back the clock of time (anti-aging) along with fat loss.

Remembered: The Game - Changing Martin Margiela Show of 1989 As talk turns towards a future of consumer - facing fashion shows, we look back on the 1989 Martin Margiela presentation, which set a new paradigm for the fashion show as a public spectacle, in an oral history with contributions from Margiela's closest collaborators and biggest supporters of the time, courtesy of The Gentlewoman.

The plans by major global card companies to enter China comes at a time when Chinese consumers are increasingly turning to mobile online payments and money transfers using WeChat and Alipay, which has already caused a high adoption of services by domestic retailers.

BUSINESS WIRE - June 24 - What started out as an enjoyable way for people to connect and interact with each other is turning into a time - consuming chore, according to a recent survey conducted by E-Score, a consumer research service.

«Internet Dating: A Consumer's Guide Main Multiply's Live Replies Turn Photos, Videos and Blogs Into Real - Time Discussions»

«The new year promises plenty of action, star turns and first - time comic book adaptations to satisfy a wide range of consumers and to continue the momentum of 2015's banner year for moviegoing.»

His girlfriend Detroit (a commanding Tessa Thompson) spends her time on provocative performance art - turned - activism, playing foil to the film's consumer contingent.

Parents would in turn be permitted to send their child «on released time» to alternative contractors, forcing schools «to compete» and giving parents «for the first time in education... the full privileges of consumer's choice.»

Next month, with the publication of Public Schools U.S.A., families moving into any of 50 metropolitan regions of the country will for the first time be able to turn to a «consumer guide» to local schools.

This must qualify as a turning point for the time it takes exciting new technology to become mainstream, passé, almost demanded by consumers at any price point.

I can see this beginning to turn full swing in time to come, when 0.99 c and $ 1.99 eBooks are recognized and flagged by consumers as the bottom of the barrel, self published eBooks.

As for me, as a reader / consumer... Kindle Ultimate has already turned into a time bandit.

As I was finishing up my review, B&N was racing to ready itself for the Nook's debut this week — a few features weren't yet up and running, or had rough edges that may be eliminated by the time the first consumers turn on their Nooks for the first time.

Consumers Mortgages offers flexible terms, great rates, low fees and quick turn times.

Shares of Newell Brands Inc. ran up 2.9 % in premarket trade Tuesday, after Wells Fargo turned bullish on the consumer products company for the first time in a year, which said the current valuation is not reflective of the company's underlying value.

Shares of Newell Brands Inc. ran up 2.9 % in premarket trade Tuesday, after Wells Fargo turned bullish on the consumer products company for the first time in a year, which said the current valuation is not reflective of the company's underlying...

When the time comes to apply for credit cards, a new car, or even a first home, attention turns immediately to a consumer's credit score.

Because our rescues and shelters are packed full, responsible pet owners have an increasingly tough time finding a good home for their pets and are turning to direct - to - consumer classified ads, like Craigslist or the local newspaper, thinking that they're doing the right thing for their dog.

Over time, consumers have become more aware that these diets are higher quality but are often turned off by the process of feeding frozen food to their pets.

Instead of talking about them during the press conference (or within YouTube trailers, where most consumers see and hear about new software for the first time), Microsoft is turning to the media to get the word out.

«Any time we create something,» Wilson continued, turning to his own company, the one behind Madden, Battlefield, The Sims, Need for Speed and, starting in 2015, new Star Wars games, «if you're asking for an investment from the consumer in dollars and time, make sure they feel like they're stealing from you and that they are getting the best end of that deal and the rest will follow.

Anyone with even a passing acquaintance with pornography — which, given its utter digital ubiquity, is pretty much anybody who's ever turned on a computer — will know that the contemporary taste in female pubic hair (certainly, at least, among the largely male producers and consumers of erotica) has for some time been decidedly on the side of less is more.

In addition to creating a convenient — and familiar — payment solution for the consumer, the program helps to create customer loyalty, turning browers into buyers and one - time buyers into full - time collectors.

By helping to educate consumers right away, and provide an easy way to navigate the nuances of owning something like a solar array as well a choosing an installer, the website will help speed up the turn around time of installations.

In contrast, consumption of non-conservative media (specifically ABC, CBS, NBC, MSNBC, CNN, NPR, The New York Times, and The Washington Post) increases consumer trust in scientists, and in turn belief that global warming is happening.

Pricing carbon and turning over the revenues of its sales at prices set by the Law of Supply and Demand would give individual consumers more power over governments and special interests than at any time since Hamurabi.

The only way to avoid the power suck is to unplug them when not in use, but often consumers are reluctant to do that because turning them back on can be time consuming as updates download.

It is not, however, something consumers will turn to at tax filing time.

I regularly turn down other kinds of consumer law cases because I don't have the requisite time to research a new area of law.

And it turns out that ease and convenience are incredibly important for consumers who are stressed for time, overloaded with options, and in dire need of accessible, personalized attention to help them make their law - related choices.

Consumers turn to it when they need car insurance for an amount of time that is generally less than that six - month period.

To further drive participation, we will be releasing a software update in the coming days that will limit the phone's ability to charge beyond 60 percent, as well as issue a reminder pop - up notification every time a consumer charges, reboots or turns on the screen of their Note7 device.»

In that time Amazon's Echo became a hit with consumers impressed by Alexa's ability to answer questions, order pizzas and turn lights on and off.

«Being the first turns out to be meaningless today, and our strategy is to launch something that consumers believe meaningful and valuable at a right time.»

Interesting but the reality is that until they let us connect a mouse and enhance the browser (or drop the defult app lock), iPads will remain primarily consumption devices with very long turn - over times for most consumers.

I believe they can still turn this around, but time is waning much like consumer patience.

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«Strong home price appreciation has turned into a double - edged sword for the housing market as it boosted the net share of consumers saying it's a good time to sell to a record high, surpassing the plunging good time to buy indicator for the first time in the history of the survey.»

Various businesses have partnered with Amazon and Google to provide a subset of skills or capabilities within the smart home toolbox, allowing consumers to access flash briefings from Fox News or The New York Times, as well as play Jeopardy and turn down the thermostat through voice activation.