Sentences with phrase «trade supplier of»

Check out, for ex ample, the work of Kallari, fair trade suppliers of traditional Amazonian baskets, which we reported on here.

Not exact matches

The licensor - seller of the business opportunity will supply a sales or marketing program for the licensee - buyer that many times will include the use of a trade name or trademark.

Decades of free trade in North America mean companies have spread their supply chains across the continent.

The Fair Labor Association (FLA) and Worldwide Responsible Accredited Production standard (WRAP) both grew out of U.S. market reactions to labour abuses in Central America during the 1990s, while the Business Social Compliance Initiative (BSCI), the Supplier Ethical Data Exchange (SEDEX) and Ethical Trade Initiative (ETI) worked to address early European concerns with the fair treatment of workers across North Africa, India and Bangladesh.

Despite the wealth of growth opportunities for trade and investment in Asia, Canada has largely focused on supplying Asia with natural resources, and has struggled to maintain its share of Asia's market.

This dynamic tends to benefit consumers in Canada, Desrosiers says — by siphoning off the supply of cars when the dollar is low, it supports higher trade - in values.

The typical suppliers of this product are trading and oil firms that have close relationship with PDVSA, including Russian energy giant Rosneft.

China has some options with regard to its purchases from Boeing if the trade spat widens with the U.S., but little slack remains on the supply side in the near term with manufacturers «running at full capacity,» says Ken Herbert of Canaccord Genuity.

Depending on the terms available from your suppliers, the cost of trade credit can be quite high.

The U.S. Commercial Service's International Trade Administration can also help you locate various trade groups and development agencies that will help you find specific kinds of manufacturers or supplTrade Administration can also help you locate various trade groups and development agencies that will help you find specific kinds of manufacturers or suppltrade groups and development agencies that will help you find specific kinds of manufacturers or suppliers.

ACCC chairman Rod Sims says Repco and Covs Parts are the two largest generalist suppliers of automotive parts to trade customers in WA.

The company is one of the American companies most vulnerable to growing trade tensions between the U.S. and Chinese governments, with so much of its supply chain and revenue stream in China.

Two important goals of the U.S. Customs Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Reauthorization Act of 2009 were enhancement of supply chain security and enhancement of trade facilitaTrade Enforcement Reauthorization Act of 2009 were enhancement of supply chain security and enhancement of trade facilitatrade facilitation.

IN 10 years, CJ King and Co Pty Ltd has grown from a small annex behind a North Beach home to what it claims is the biggest full colour printer in the Southern Hemisphere — a $ 1,500 investment that is now turning over $ 10 million a year.With the assistance of Austrade and the WA Department of Industry and Resources (DoIR), the company is taking on the UK market, already with some success.One of the remarkable things about this success story is that it has been achieved through a consummate belief in a philosophy to use standardised, leading - edge technology and to supply just the print trade and other on - sellers.

«Zeihan examines how the hard rules of geography are eroding the American commitment to free trade; how much of the planet is aging into a mass retirement that will enervate markets and capital supplies; and how, against all odds, it is the ever - ravenous American economy that — alone among the developed nations — is rapidly approaching energy independence.»

According to responses in the latest Institute of Supply Management purchasing manager's index, factory leaders and manufacturers are beginning to get nervous about the ever - increasing trade tensions and what the new tariffs could do to prices.

• Stevenswood Trade Centres, a portfolio company of Cairngorm Capital Partners, acquired Sameday Holdings, a U.K. - based window and door supplier.

CETA's compensation spats may be a preview of the future endgame for solving Canada's thorniest trade dilemma of all — the total elimination of supply management.

«The removal of supply management will be a huge trade issue when it finally goes down, and it certainly will in the next 10 to 20 years,» says Saul Schwartz, a professor at Carleton University's School of Public Policy & Administration in Ottawa.

The company's principals attended countless trade shows to generate brand awareness, and even signed up for a few trade missions organized by Canadian consulates in Boston and Washington D.C. Targeting government contracts, Novolker's team looked into obtaining U.S. security clearances and getting Prospero listed on a registry of approved suppliers.

«When you change your trading relationship and population movements with the world, it has to change everything from the cost and supply of labour, the cost of good (exchange rate), the availability of market access (in and out), government finances (fiscal policy) or as we know very well monetary policy.

MobileLive has also been recognized by the Ontario Business Achievement Awards, the Toronto Region Board of Trade, and the Canadian Aboriginal and Minority Supplier Council.

In a similar fashion, the Body Shop got skewered when a magazine article questioned its claims about animal testing, alleged that the company used petrochemicals in some of its «natural» products, and charged that its Trade Not Aid program accounted for less of its supplies than it had claimed.

Lockup agreements control the supply of stock available for trading.

Complex global supply chains make tariffs or embargoes «blunt» instruments in trade policy, says Bryan Goh of Bordier & Cie.

Supplies of thousands of medicines are at risk of disruption if Britain leaves the European Union without a trade deal, European pharmaceutical companies warned on Thursday.

In an interview about the trade sanctions that President Trump is throwing at China and at Corporate America - whose supply chains go through China in search of cheap labor and other cost savings - Ambassador Cui Tiankai defended the perennial innocence of China, as is to be expected, and trotted out the standard Chinese fig leafs and state - scripted rhetoric that confirmed in essence that Trump's decision is on the right track.

Instead of having banks determine the price of shares before the company officially opens up for trading to the public, Spotify stock price would be determined solely by supply and demand on the market.

Thanks to a «front - end flaw» in Flexcoin's software code, hackers ripped off all 896 of the small trading post's modest supply of bitcoins.

The prospect of tariffs has created deep concerns in Canada, the No. 1 supplier of both steel and aluminum to the U.S. Ottawa has hinted at retaliatory action, as have the European Union and Mexico, in what could become an all - out trade war.

At all stages of the supply chain, trade inherently faces challenges posed by the geopolitical realities along a given route.

Like it or not, trade and supply chains are fluid, notes Hiten Shah, founder, president and CEO of Columbus, Ohio - based manufacturing and logistics company Marketing and Engineering Solutions.

Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.

Potter built KHI on the promise of supplying e-learning programs to schools, colleges and universities, and shares trading at 9 cents in 1997 peaked just shy of $ 10 in March 2000.

Make that cheesecake, because there is still strong support for Canada's supply management system for dairy and poultry producers despite Canadians» equally strong belief in the importance of joining the Trans - Pacific Partnership trade talks.

Before her most recent promotion, she was chairman of custom frame company Larson - Juhl, insulation and roofing supplier Johns Manville, Oriental Trading Company, and Benjamin Moore — and she also sits on Heinz's board.

For the economy overall — including big swaths of Trump country — trade policy veterans of past Republican administrations say the challenge now is limiting damage in the form of disrupted supply chains, higher prices and lost jobs.

The highly integrated supply chains fostered by two decades of free trade might mean that's a pretty bad idea, however:

The United States and China have threatened each other with tens of billions of dollars in tariffs in recent weeks, fanning worries of a full - blown trade war that could hurt global supply chains as well as business investment plans.

For the economy overall, trade policy veterans of past Republican administrations say the challenge now is limiting damage in the form of disrupted supply chains, higher prices and lost jobs.

But for the economy overall — including big swaths of Trump country — trade policy veterans of past Republican administrations say the challenge now is limiting damage in the form of disrupted supply chains, higher prices and lost jobs.

HOUSTON, Feb 27 (Reuters)- Global commodity trader Koch Supply & Trading has cut dozens of workers across at least four offices worldwide, several sources said on Tuesday, as the firm restructures its business.

Of all the business activities you perform, travel, meals and entertainment are preferable to placing an office supply on order or writing a check for a subscription to My Boring Trade magazine.

«We have so many large suppliers, it would be difficult for a small company like Big Bang to break into these categories if they were not unique,» says Steve Fife, a vice-president of merchandising at Galyan's Trading Co. «They are one of the more innovative companies out there.»

HOUSTON, Feb 27 - Global commodity trader Koch Supply & Trading has cut dozens of workers across at least four offices worldwide, several sources said on Tuesday, as the firm restructures its business.

HOUSTON / NEW YORK, Feb 27 - Global commodity trader Koch Supply & Trading has cut dozens of workers across at least four offices worldwide, several sources said on Tuesday, as the firm restructures its business.

HOUSTON / NEW YORK, Feb 27 (Reuters)- Global commodity trader Koch Supply & Trading has cut dozens of workers across at least four offices worldwide, several sources said on Tuesday, as the firm restructures its business.

He'd been going to trade shows and working the floor, meeting people and building a network of people who worked for his large suppliers and were happy to provide him with pointers.

The Harper government has a laudable record on free trade, but its support for TPP appears to be wavering, largely over a political need to maintain Canada's system of supply management for dairy products.

The company is publicly traded, but one of its wholly - owned subsidiaries, Nova Scotia Power, is the government regulated company that supplies Nova Scotia with virtually all of its electricity.