Sentences with phrase «where small independent»

What kind of market is it where a small independent bookseller goes down to Sainsbury's and loads up his shopping cart because he can buy the books more cheaply from Sainsbury's than he can from the publisher?
It's analogous to the film industry, where small independent producers, directors and writers have made low budget films and shown them at film festivals.

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This is a growing demographic where small businesses and even even Fortune 500 companies are turning more more to independent workers.
Where the Small Business Scorecard is concerned, the good hiring news really needs to be tempered with the fact that we continue to see more and more reliance on independent contractors — workers without company - paid benefits and matching FICA taxes, and people who can't always count on their employment continuing.
The Revenge of Mom and Pop The new independents movement is alive and kicking in small towns and in the neighborhoods of big cities, where storefronts are joining the battle.
«When you're dealing with something like the bankruptcy issue, where all lenders stand pretty much in the same shoes, it shouldn't be a surprise when the smaller and larger banks find common cause,» said Steve Verdier, a lobbyist for the Independent Community Bankers Association.
The smart speaker revolution will play out over several years but we expect that to morph into an ambient voice revolution where voice assistants aren't constrained by small, independent devices.
Allwork.Space: So your barbell model for coworking, where there are industry giants on one side, and small companies and independents on the other side, with few mid-size companies in - between, is holding up.
This brand appears to have little going for it; it only spends c. 5 % of sales on advertising and promotion, it's only existed for 20 years in a market where brand heritage has historically been seen as key and it is owned by a small independent player.
This figure comes from the National Association of Pizza Operators, an organization that aims «to create and foster a community of independent and small chain pizzeria operators and their industry suppliers where doing business with one another is mutually beneficial.»
A number of studies have shown that the mentally retarded become more independent in small community programs where they are exposed to the experiences of everyday life.
Mr Clarke said there was no better time to execute the changes, where Treasury will sell direct to big retailers in California and Washington and use a new full - service distributor, Classic Wines of California, to sell to restaurants, bars and independent and smaller chain retailers in that state, and Vehrs Distributing in Washington.
We fear the country's exports to China are not going to pick up in 2018, as it could face the smallest crop in more than 10 years because of a persistent drought, where its harvest could plunge as much as 50 %, reported Independent Online.
Small business in this nation has been under a sustained and carefully orchestrated attack for years, where larger, often retail giants, put ever increasing pressure to bear on smaller independents — who are mostly «mum and dad» businesses.
Surely the many independent butchers I spent time with overseas and that many Australians frequent here are a good example of a fair business model, as are the small, independent grocers (who are pretty rare these days as the supermarkets drive them out), though many struggle to remain viable in a world where food's cheapness is valued well above its fairness.
Stressing the point that Ausveg is not politically aligned, Mr Mulcahy said he is focussed on maintaining a good relationship with decision makers, particularly in the Senate where it could well be that smaller parties and independents have the balance of power.
A chart where she can place a sticker for every independent night or a small prize after a week of sleeping on her own can also be motivating.
The National Federation of Independent Businesses is hosting its annual small business day in Albany on Tuesday, where thousands of small businesses are demonstrating against the $ 15 minimum wage mandate.
Now Carrion is back, and he has changed his enrollment from Democrat to small - i independent, which, by the way, is where Bloomberg finally ended up.
Because Barboiu spent many hours in the lab each day and quickly became independent, he was also given a small room nearby where he could work by himself, Nechifor says: «For this reason Mihail evolved rapidly.»
For private or independent schools where it is likely that there would be a small controlling management team, then this team would be obliged in law to undertake the same checks as a state school's governing body.
The newly independent country of South Sudan is now having to deal with post-conflict insecurity where some ex-rebel members, who are now expected to be part of the new independent state and who missed out on education are turning to violence as a way of resolving small disagreement either with fellow residents or foreigners.
A little later today, I'll be headed to Adelanto, a small city in the High Desert of Southern California, where parents at Desert Trails Elementary School plan to deliver petitions to convert the failing public school into an independent charter school.
Educators use the company's resources for independent practice, small group or instructional centers where there is a need for greater differentiation, and after school.
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So, in the name of antitrust, the level playing field of the past two years — agency model e-books were priced the same whether sold by Amazon, Barnes & Noble or independent bookstores — will likely revert to a situation where a near - monopoly power determines pricing and most other retailers see their already - smaller market share shrink.
While students, small businesses, and independent researchers are expected to be the major consumers of these mountains of content, this is a bold first move in helping civic leaders, publishers, and citizens see the value of open access, an often hotly contested topic especially where government funded and published research findings are concerned.
I just read the article about the German eBook situation — and I can really see where protecting the culture of bookshops, especially independent and small bookshops would come into play.
In the case of a short notice booking you may have better luck going to smaller independent book stores where the owner is on site.
Lulu.com's bookstore is a great place for independent authors and small publishers, where thousands of books are sold each day.
Txtr is aiming to provide its customers with the largest and most relevant choice of ebooks in every country where it operates, covering books from large publishers, small independent presses, specialty publishers, and self - published authors.
Tokyopop had a panel at this year's Anime Expo where they announced that they are «planning to begin publishing manga again in 2016» by «seeking to license «hidden gems that are not yet noticed» from small or independent publishers.»
Midnight Publishing is an editing, ghostwriting, and marketing company that can help you to write, organize, edit, and prepare your book for publication in any method you desire; whether it's traditionally by querying agents and publishing houses, a hybrid model where we'd help you to get in touch with an independent and / or small press for possible representation and publication, or with self - publishing through Kindle Direct Publishing, CreateSpace, Lightning Source, and more.
Publishers who do hybrid models act as both publisher and distributor for independent authors and small presses where the author pays upfront for some or all of the production and / or print.
«It's a unique way to get more homes into the community... It really does feel like a small, little comfy cottage, where you feel more independent
In today's selling environment, where brand loyalty sometimes seems like an exception to the rule, it is more important than ever for small, independent pet stores to give their customers a reason to come back again and again.
They offer a direct conduit to thousands of independent pet specialty stores, which is where small homegrown manufacturers go to become fully actualized brands.
The relative success of the industry has created a tough competitive environment, where small, independent stores must go up against not only big - box retailers, but also online outlets that wield price and convenience as a weapon, and a rising class of chain retailers backed by the formidable resources of outside investors looking to get in on the lucrative pet market.
Depending on where you want to go and your travel style, Delta Vacations offers a myriad of tour choices, ranging from leisurely, fully escorted tours where each and every detail is taken care of to adventure - packed, independent multi-city stays and exotic river and small ship cruises.
For example, instead of staying at the same predictable chain hotel where you've stayed a hundred times — and you know exactly what the experience is like — change it up by booking a small, independent hotel that offers some unique local flavor or cultural nuance that makes it stand out.
In case of small independent hotels where there is a single point of contact for multiple tasks, an automated operations manager solution changes the way the hotel is run and managed.
Lostcast is the Lost Decade Games podcast, where Geoff and Matt talk about running a small, independent game studio.
For every conversation where I was a jerk for having some small part of my brain thinking these were inferior geeks there was half - a-dozen conversations where I encountered people who had begun reading comics because of Marvel's Avengers movie, and were now into doing cosplay, checking out various anime that folk had recommended and were visiting the Con to check out smaller, independent comics.
Nuanced narrative, one of the last frontiers in video games, is the welcome backdrop for «Where The Water Tastes Like Wine,» a new offering about the Great Depression from a small group of independent game makers.
Title: Overcooked Version Tested: Xbox One Available On: PS4, PC, Xbox One Developer: Ghost Town Games Publisher: Team 17 Genre: Cooking Simulator Official Site: http://www.ghosttowngames.com/overcooked/ Release Date: 3-8-2016 Where To Buy: PSN Store, Xbox Store, Steam Overcooked captures the essence of what gamers what from small, independent titles.
When it was first leveraged as a way to earn money to fund the development of independent video games, it was lauded as the new bastion for indie game development, a ray of light in a place where so many small developers struggled to gain any traction on their projects.
If there was going to be a second installment of everything Greek than where better than to place a small but mighty independent exhibition hosted by Soup Collective International on the ground floor.
«Further, studies which focus on a small number of cases in particular are strongly informed by cases where there has been conflict, do not sample on the independent variables (climate impact or risk), and hence tend to find some association between these two variables,» reads the study.
Where we have seen relatively small sums passed between energy companies and independent think tanks, it has drawn the ire of the likes of Bob Ward, policy and communications director of the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment at the London School of Economics.
Falling barriers to entry have led to the rise of small and independent power producers, and empowered consumers with choices when it comes to where to purchase their energy.
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