Sentences with phrase «weak sales»

The agricultural equipment maker cut its third - quarter and full - year earnings forecasts due to weaker sales in all its regions.

The firm anticipates share gains will offset weaker sales.

It also highlights the gaming market as strong, particularly when taking into account expected weak sales following the holiday period.

This can lead to challenges such as hiring too many B and C players, an inconsistent approach to selling across the team, weak sales output and, ultimately, poor sales results.

He also points to weaker sales during the month from games that launched during the final quarter of 2015.

A stronger dollar tends to lead to weaker sales overseas and a weaker dollar tends to lead to stronger sales overseas.

The data show manufacturers cut back stocks of both raw materials and finished goods, suggesting they are expecting weaker sales ahead.

What if you write a book that would have excited an editor, but weak sales kill the deal?

Against weaker sales and earnings, the payout ratio has increased to 49 % from the five - year average of 35 % of earnings.

Research In Motion shares plunged Friday as the struggling BlackBerry maker said it will not meet its annual earnings target and it is taking a $ 485 million charge because of weak sales of the PlayBook tablet computer.

A sequel was inevitable, despite weaker sales in Japan, and VLR did things with the mechanics of a visual novel nobody has ever seen before.

General Mills has reported a 37 % drop in fiscal second - quarter profit, as the food company reported weaker sales of cereal and baking products in the U.S..

That's translated to weak sales growth.

One of the big reasons why bookstores saw a decline was because of weak sales for October, November and December, which traditionally are super strong.

On Wednesday, JCPenney also reported weak sales at stores open for more than one year.

So it might appear to be a successful stimulus now, but in reality, it could've just condensed stronger sales into a shorter period of time, and we'll subsequently see weaker sales over the next months.

Barclays» James Anstead and Nicolas Champ: «Given ASDA's weak sales performance - and difficult market positioning in a world where the discounters have successfully occupied the price end of the market - we think it would hardly be surprising that Wal - Mart could be open to considering options for its UK business.

Eidos, the computer games maker which issued a profits warning on Tuesday after weak sales in the run up to Christmas, has been thrown a potential lifeline by a deal to distribute its Tomb Raider game on Sega's new Dreamcast console.

But Wal - Mart has been suffering from weak sales in the U.S. for some time.

CFO Scott Maw said that sales in Japan were hurt by weak sales around Frappuccino offerings.

Europe's biggest retailer issued a second profit warning in five months on weaker sales.

Dozens of reviews and weak sales numbers reflected that.

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In August 2013, she blamed weak sales on increased spending on cars, housing and home improvements.

The division has posted weak sales over the past few quarters due in part to declines in U.S. soup sales.

Responding to reports criticizing weak sales of new GM cars like the Pontiac G6 sedan, Lutz said the company should have set lower, more realistic expectations.

The highlights of 2011 are almost too painful to mention: the PlayBook, RIM's first tablet, was a flop; its latest line of BlackBerry smartphones was delayed; weak sales forced the company to issue a profit warning in the spring; its network was hit by a massive service outage in the fall; and it suffered the largest wave of layoffs in its history.

It followed similarly weak sales through pre-orders.

It's easy to see why that narrative has taken hold, given that one retail CEO after the next has bemoaned declining mall traffic to explain weak sales.

Consistent with weaker sales expectations and dissatisfaction with current stocks, the net percent of owners planning to build inventories fell 3 points to 1 percent.

Weaker sales across many of the toymakers brands also led to an earnings miss.

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP)-- Toy maker Mattel says weak sales of Barbie and markdowns to clear out excess inventory left over from a sluggish holiday season led to an unexpected first - quarter loss.

In addition to mounting competitive threats, Whole Foods» weak sales so far in July were likely due to an admission by the company that it was overcharging consumers in New York City.

«Do you want to drift and have persistently weak sales or do you want to take all the pain at once?»

OK, its launch alongside an untested and in many quarters untrusted console ensured pretty weak sales, but the fact that Ubisoft chose to give its Wii U horror debut the spirit of old - school Resident Evil rather than Left 4 Dead is one hell of an interesting sign.

Volkswagen says annual sales averaged 75,000 during the model's life span, but strong sales in earlier years balanced out weaker sales these past few.

With growth throughout the year, Audi car sales contrast sharply with weaker sales among other luxury automakers weighed down by economic volatility and rising fuel costs.

Barnes & Noble Inc. said Monday that William Lynch has stepped down as CEO, effective immediately, just weeks after the book retailer announced weak sales, big losses and the declining popularity of its Nook e-readers.

The company discontinued the Fire smartphone last year amid weak sales after failing to compete against Apple's iPhone and Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.'s 005930, +1.01 % Galaxy.

As a result, tablet vendors like Samsung, Motorola and HP will be forced to lower their prices in an effort to bolster weak sales, DigiTimes reports.

CNBC: JC Penney's stock hits all - time low on widening net loss, weaker sales traffic.

Weak sales prospects and difficulties in obtaining credit have led businesses to cut back on inventories, fixed investment, and staffing.

This money will be used to fund 65 new jobs, revitalising the studio in the wake of Too Human's fairly weak sales.

Sotheby's was coming fresh off a poor evening showing with the Impressionist & Modern sale and all of the media that day cried weak sales in a thinning market... Relief finally came as the star lot of the evening, Basquiat's massive Untitled (1982), was scooped up by Japanese collector Yasaku Maezawa who made headlines when he went on a bit of a «shopping spree.»

ASUS also sustained weaker sales both in Europe and the United States but the report did not reveal specific reason behind the company's performance in these regions.

They did say, though, that Apple is anticipating weaker sales this summer, and might showcase what it has planned to ready widespread demand.

The shockingly weak sales of LG's flagship G2 smartphone have wider industry implications.