Sentences with phrase «which keeps its prices low»

«Crop protection products such as fungicides help farmers grow quality crops free of disease and achieve better yields, which keeps prices low for consumers,» said Mike Leggett, senior director of environmental policy at CropLife America.
In addition, even impure metallic salts can be used as a raw material, which keeps the price low.
There are more companies offering this product then ever before which keeps the pricing low.

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And of course leaving people alone much of the time means spending less money on advertising, which means we can keep our prices lower.
It's a bit of a mixed area with subsided low - income properties and new development, which could keep prices down for sometime.
We have a different view on inflation, which we see below 2 percent even in 2018,» analysts at Bank of America Merrill Lynch said in a note on Wednesday, explaining that oil prices will keep headline inflation low.
«This focus on frugality has helped keep prices low, which in turn has allowed Amazon to grow to the impressive size it is today,» Aderhold continued.
But lower prices usually mean lower profit margins, which usually mean less investment in keeping the product current, which means more price pressure, lower margins?and so it goes.
Meanwhile, to keep prices down, Glickman was constantly hitting up every international - phone - service provider he could get a hold of to try to lower what he paid for termination, which accounted for 70 % of Justice's costs.
In order to keep the price point low, they sacrifice computational power, which means they can not support the more sophisticated image processing programs.
They'd have to compete with each other — as well physical world services — which could keep prices low.
And more stimulus from the European Central Bank — which is helping U.K. bonds even though Britain is outside the European Union — should keep rates low and bond prices high across Europe for a while.
As I've written many times before, the American fracking industry is largely responsible for keeping global oil prices low, which has been a huge windfall to the world economy.
Again, it's this ingenuity that's kept oil prices relatively low, which in turn has helped strengthen GDPs in oil - importing emerging markets and squeeze the revenue of exporters such as Russia, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and others.
To keep prices low and hence national economies competitive, governments were to undertake society's largest spending programs: basic infrastructure such as transportation, power production, communications — all of which happen to be natural monopolies as well.
It keeps their costs low, which allows them to offer greater amenities for more affordable prices.
Most delivery startups rely on freelance workers to deliver packages in order to keep prices low, which has landed companies in regulatory hot water.
Crudely, it can set prices high, which will likely keep demand down but will result in a big per - sale profit margin; or the company can set its prices low, and rely on volume.
The optimist's take on this trend is that robots help Amazon keep prices low, which means people buy more stuff, which means the company needs more people to man its warehouses even though it needs fewer human hours of labor per package.
It remains to be seen if oil prices will remain low for a long period of time, but the Federal Reserve's actions, which have kept lending rates near record lows since 2009, have allowed airlines like Alaska access to capital at a reasonably cheap cost.
Declining revenues kept the share price low early this year, but that is in part due to GT's strategy of focusing more on its high value added (HVA) tires, which have higher margins.
As Sharga put it, «Southern California and Northeast markets continue to cool due to soaring prices and low inventory, which keeps homeownership out of reach for many first - time buyers.»
a lot of the «value» (low price) low fat cream cheeses here in the UK have wheat fibre, citrus fibre etc in as a bulking agent to keep the cost down, which I suspect applies to the case above as well — so you have to be careful
Speculation on milk prices is keeping them at an artificially low level and could cause the collapse of the Spanish dairy sector, warns the organisation which represents the interests of some of Spain's smallest farms.
De Saint - Affrique is sure that Barry Callebaut is able to satisfy both poles of the market — due to its production know - how and its size, which result in economies of scale, Barry Callebaut is able to keep up competition in the market for lower - priced products, while at the same time its master chocolatiers guarantee innovation and make sure that the company can meet the highest customer requirements.
The Football Association (FA) has been heavily criticized over several seasons for letting the prices of tickets increase to a level which keeps many low - income families from attending the matches they once did.
The food service makes a tidy profit, which is ploughed back in to help keep prices low and quality high.
As the New York Times article discusses more fully, the impetus for the price increase was a finding by the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, a research organization in Washington, that by keeping the price of the full meal too low, the paid meals were effectively being subsidized by the federal dollars which are supposed to be allocated to the meals provided to kids who are on free / reduced lunch.
Analysts expect supply to continue to outstrip demand over the next two years, which would keep prices low.
Keeping prices low offers a short - term benefit, but in the longer run, giveaways of chief export commodities undermines exports, which invites greater economic and political trouble.
GSK, which has invested more than $ 300 million in RTS, S to date, has pledged to keep the price as low as possible — just manufacturing costs plus a small return to be reinvested in development of second - generation malaria vaccines or vaccines against other neglected tropical diseases.
They have learned that their traditional fats and oils are actually healthier than the newer expeller - pressed seed oils from soy and corn, two crops heavily subsidized by the U.S. government which keeps prices artificially low.
Given the limited appeal and high price of the cars, which kept sales volumes low, the recall covers just about all GT3s produced during that period.
It also keeps the price tag lower which could put away prospective buyers.
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The standard 2017 Sprinter Worker van comes with the basics, and not much more, which helped Mercedes - Benz keep the starting price so low.
One of the many ways on which Amazon is able to keep their Kindle devices low in price is through advertisements.
While not as impressive as the Nexus 10, at least this tablet has LTE which was kept off the 10, at least this time around, to keep the price so low.
There are no cameras on the back or front, no microphone, 3G, or GPS capabilities, all of which helped Amazon keep the Fire's price low.
The new deal, which reportedly takes effect in early 2015, will leave control of e-book prices with New York - based Hachette with incentives to keep prices low — a compromise on the greatest point of contention between the publisher and Seattle - based Amazon.
For years, the company and state governments scuffled over Amazon's resistance to charging state sales tax, which helped keep prices low on its e-commerce site and angered politicians and other retailers.
One thing that continues to irk me about B&N's marketing tactics is they keep repeating that there are «No Annoying Ads» — a shot at Amazon's Kindles, which all have the option for displaying ads if you pay a lower price.
This ensures they're able to work quickly and efficiently, which also keeps our prices low for our customers.
Third, either A) set up some system whereby purchasers can resell e-books they no longer want, or B) set up a two - tiered buying system: normal e-book price to keep the e-file forever, and a much, much lower price to read the book for two weeks or a month, after which it locks up or disappears from your e-reader.
I think print - only deals are brilliant, and it keeps the e-book prices low, which keeps the readers happy
Sites often pay at a lower rate for low - priced books to incent authors to keep the prices higher, which is generally good for all authors.
$ 2.99 is the recommended price point since it nets you more than $ 2 per sale (excluding delivery costs, which start at $ 0.15 / mb) while still keeping the price low enough for impulse buys.
It crystallizes the difference between Apple, which tends to keep prices (and profit margins) high, and Amazon, which likes to start low and drive lower in an effort to knee - cap the competition.
Agency pricing has returned to ebooks, which means that publishers are setting their own ebook prices and the retailers, like Amazon, are not discounting... Traditional publishers are deliberately receiving a lower percentage royalty to keep ebook prices artificially high.
The new Kindle Fire tablets are crucial in keeping Amazon competitive in the tablet business, which already faces tougher competition from Google's own Nexus 7 and the prospects of a lower - priced, smaller iPad Mini from Apple.
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