Sentences with phrase «wholesale levels»

The ACCC will be considering competition levels on the East Coast upstream gas market - the producer, processor, pipeline, and wholesale levels of the market.

Most white papers from such companies prove substantial savings by buying power at near wholesale levels.

The initial price controls regulated mobile data roaming fees only at the wholesale level, which limited the price that operators could charge each other to carry each other's calls.

«Roaming is a very significant issue for Wind, and while much - needed regulation at the wholesale level is on the horizon, some interim relief from these practices is required.

Prices of imported goods at the wholesale level, which typically move more closely in line with the exchange rate, have fallen much more rapidly than those of imported retail goods.

The decline in the exchange rate over the past year has had an important impact on import prices at the wholesale level that will eventually flow through to retail prices.

By 2002, that figure had been surpassed and tortillas sold $ 5.2 billion on the wholesale level, capturing 32 percent of the market and trailing sliced white bread by only two percentage points.

His career also includes time at the wholesale level in California and the Pacific Northwest.

Metcash has extensive integration downstream, at the retail level, by way of contracts, and Franklins has extensive integration upstream, at the wholesale level, also by way of contracts.

On the issue of functional market definition, the Tribunal, noting that 70 % of turnover at wholesale level of that market passed through vertically integrated supermarket chains and concluded (at 266):

(d) Direct demand - side substitution by consumers between supermarkets operated by independent retailers and supermarkets operated by the major supermarket chains imposed a substantial competitive constraint upon Metcash as a supplier of packaged groceries at the wholesale level.

(h) The threat of independent retailers ceasing to take supply from Metcash and selling their stores to one of the major supermarket chains imposed a substantial competitive constraint on Metcash as a supplier of packaged groceries at the wholesale level.

The Government is committed to encouraging new entrants to the market (whether at the retail or the wholesale level) and has already relaxed restrictions that have prevented foreigners from buying vacant land to build new supermarkets.

Whether you sell food at the wholesale level or the retail level, it needs to be packaged in a plant that is AIB or FDA certified.

Most of these items are sold to stores at the wholesale level where they are then sold to consumers at a retail level.

The type of food packaging that your company uses depends on whether or not you are selling at the wholesale level or the retail level.

Firstly, the type of food packaging that your company uses depends on whether or not you are selling at the wholesale level or the retail level.

Unless you're selling on an enormous scale, it's just not possible to make a living on carriers that are priced too low (also keeping in mind that sales in such large quantities will necessitate pricing them at a wholesale level, making your own profits much lower).

NY's liquor laws promote an even playing field at the wholesale level.

«It is gene expression that allows our bodies to undergo what we think of on a wholesale level as aging,» says Michael Fossel, editor of the Journal of Anti-Aging Medicine.

That in turn led to extinctions on a wholesale level, according to the team.

Auction association officer questions on - line remarketing As the past president of the National Auto Auction Association and a wholesale auction owner, I am always looking for better ways to sell used vehicles at the wholesale level.

However, unbranded sites purchase from several different sources based on price at the wholesale level and not all of those sources are willing to pay for injection systems to bring the base fuel up to TOP TIER standards.

From 1962 — 1967, he gained experience at the jobber / wholesale level as a retail counter salesman, phone salesman and, finally, as a buyer.

This is good to see — always, of course, with the caveat that we'd also like to see more competition than just Google at the wholesale level.

If the retailer is paying a set price at the wholesale level and has the ability to discount, it is a wholesale model, else anything with an MSRP would be considered agency pricing.

«If you were to lose demand response at the wholesale level and it wasn't replaced by anything, it would be very bad for the consumer,» he said.

Because NY Green Bank operates at a wholesale level, they do not offer retail - level solar financing with which small and medium - sized solar contractors can connect customers.

The Supreme Court must decide two distinct questions — does FERC have jurisdiction to set rules for demand response at the wholesale level, and was the compensation set by FERC «arbitrary and capricious» as the D.C. Circuit ruled?

The tax will be levied at the wholesale level of the fuel supply chain, as far upstream as practicable.

But let's don't overlook the key point that the emissions to atmosphere come from burning hydrocarbons (and we should be happy if only CO2 gets out when we burn them), so we need to discourage burning the fuels and the obvious way to do that is raise taxes on hydrocarbon fuel (at the retail level please — be honest, don't try to bury it at the wholesale level so consumers think the oil producers are gouging them).

If anything needs to be controlled, it can be done on the wholesale level.

Grid operators — known as independent system operators (ISOs) or regional transmission organizations — hold auctions to procure future energy resources at the wholesale level.

An interesting way to allow for competition at the retail level while nevertheless taking equity considerations into account is the provision of public services at the wholesale level as recommended by the Broadband Guidelines of the Commission in the field of electronic communication.

Not exact matches

«US - based Mexican [transnational criminal organization] members generally coordinate the transportation and distribution of bulk wholesale quantities of illicit drugs to US markets,» the DEA report states, «while retail - level distribution is mainly handled by smaller local groups and street gangs not directly affiliated with Mexican TCOs.»

target and maximum levels, assumed, for Mr. Hoyt's Wholesale Banking Group, continued double - digit loan growth and favorable credit quality; for Mr. Oman's Home and Consumer Finance Group, improvement in the home mortgage business due to cost control and expected improvements in the yield curve favorably affecting earnings from hedging activities; and for Ms. Tolstedt's Community Banking Group, growth in deposits, especially low or no - cost core deposits, continued loan growth, and stable credit loss rates.

Mahaney analogizes this price increase to the minimal impact that membership fee increases for retailers such as Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ: COST) have historically had on membership levels.

In recent months, the Dun & Bradstreet survey, which covers the manufacturing, wholesale and retail sectors, has reported a significant lift in actual and expected business conditions, back to long - run average levels, after reporting more pessimistic readings than most other major surveys in 2002.

The Producer Price Index (PPI) is a weighted index of prices measured at the wholesale, or producer level.

The resulting high level of interest rates in the wholesale money market, the main source of funds for lenders such as mortgage managers, made it difficult for potential new lenders to compete with banks, who had access to low - cost retail funding.

The level of consumer prices was almost unchanged over the six months to June, while wholesale prices over that period declined at an annual rate of around 2 per cent.

Chad has repeatedly betrayed: his non-comprehension of what a species - level change is (i.e. the focus of PE) and that this most minor of changes does not require a wholesale reordering of a genome; his inability to grasp that gradualism, although the clear minority in the fossil record, is present in various lineages (See Gould's various references to Foraminfera); his non-comprehension of the role of historic genetic contingency (i.e. that silent mutations can coalesce into rather dramatic novel functionality, e.g. Lenskis» E. coli); that the nodes of PE are more than sufficient for the requisite species - level evolutionary changes (See Pod Mrcaru lizards); etc, etc..

In arguing that moral philosophy should not be used to place in the Constitution what is not already there, I have been careful to say that I did not «mean that moral philosophy is alien to law and must be shunned in adjudication, but I do mean that it is valuable only at the retail level and disastrous at the wholesale.

All of Kohl Wholesale's customers receive personalized service at a level that many of Kohl's larger competitors are unable to provide.

«The notion of a modest, local, artisanal, wholesale bread supplier had largely disappeared, even while there was a culinary refocusing going on in the Bay Area and the community was calling for better food at every level.»

Lack of the utilization of sustainable, cost effective postharvest practices, leading to high levels of food loss on the farm, and in wholesale and retail markets.

The volume of wholesale sales to independent supermarket retailers would need to be at a sufficient level to achieve a return on the capital investment required.

Accordingly, the separation of Metcash's wholesale activities from its activities at the retail level involves a significant degree of artificiality.

the current structure of the grocery industry at the supply, wholesale and retail levels including mergers and acquisitions by the national retailers

Those who were caught the wrong way after short selling the market covered their positions after wholesale beef prices, or the cutout, on Wednesday morning rose above $ 190 per cwt, a level which suggest retailers are stocking up on beef for grilling season specials.