Sentences with phrase «with consumer groups»

We are unaware of any conversations with consumer groups.

The SRA needs to tread very gently in requiring overly complex information — and should lead work, with consumer groups and others, on how best to explain standard features of — for example,

FCC Chair Ajit Pai followed through on his pledge to repeal 2015 regulations designed to ensure that internet service providers treat all online content and apps equally, setting up a showdown with consumer groups and internet companies who fear the move will stifle competition and innovation.

The Ecocanteen company is presently in hot water with consumer groups.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) held a field hearing on mortgage policy with consumer groups, industry stakeholders, and financial experts.

«Government, in consultation with consumer groups and the Retail Council of Canada, is actively monitoring the impact of these tariff reductions on retail prices paid by consumers,» Marie Prentice, a spokeswoman for Finance Minister Jim Flaherty, said.

In a recent Nielsen report that focused in - depth on African American women, researchers echoed the need for brands to abandon the one - size - fits - all approach with this consumer group.

This report will help you unlock the potential of the multicultural market by answering the questions and clarifying the assumptions often associated with this consumer group.

Not exact matches

Mrs. Kroes's proposal on roaming is a compromise reached after weeks of consultation with consumer and industry groups.

SSL International, the consumer healthcare group that owns the condom company, today said sales have soared in the last six months, with the Play range of condoms proving popular across Europe.

Maureen Atkinson, a retail analyst with J.C. Williams Group, noted that a colder - than - usual spring contributed in part to consumers» hesitation to spend on items such as clothing.

In addition, our approach to connecting business with social change is based on addressing the priorities of a wide range of stakeholders including employees, business partners, shareholders, government regulators, advocacy groups and consumers.

You either recalibrate and start engaging with a new consumer group or you fail forward, eliminate the brand, and use the learnings to develop consumer relationships with different products.

«It is very important, we agree with that,» Richard Yu, chief executive of Huawei's consumer business group, told reporters in Barcelona gathered for the Mobile World Congress.

But from The Simpsons to the web, much of what the latter claims for their own actually made its way into popular culture through a group of young people with an altogether different world view from the idealistic, perennially frustrated young consumers that obsess marketers today.

The Memphis - based group combined its North America consumer packaging business with Graphic Packaging Holding Co in a deal that valued the International Paper division at $ 1.8 billion.

With consumers increasingly choosing walking and «fashion - casual» over running sneakers, California - based Skechers has pulled into second place in the sports footwear market, according to a new report by retail tracker NPD Group.

Comcast is teaming up with Independence Health Group to launch a new consumer - oriented health - care technology platform.

«We still have rather little customization in the consumer - goods space with regard to functionality,» says Frank Piller, who serves on the Smart Customization Group at MIT.

«With this divestiture, our Human Resource Services business is now built around a diverse set of services supported by a portfolio of digital business platforms,» said Christine Landry, group chief executive, Conduent, Consumer & Industrials.

Hampton Creek's most recent agreement with Compass Group is just the latest push from the food startup, whose rise is part of a shifting of the world order for entrenched and well - established consumer packaged food companies.

Brand management is so important that Reputations Corporation, a Vancouver - based consultancy group, reports that 72 percent of consumers say reputation influences their buying decisions; 80 percent of employees will accept less pay to work with a company with an excellent reputation; while another 89 percent say reputation is a tiebreaker between equal products.

Gregory Simon, the chief executive of large - scale crowdfunding site Poliwogg, told the Washington Post: «There's another kind of fraud, and that's when Congress and the president pass and sign a law, and thousands of companies organize according to the principles in that law... but academics and people in consumer groups who disagree with the law make it their mission to prevent the law from going into effect.»

Criticism of Google's dominance in search — it enjoys a 90 per cent market share in Europe — reached a fever pitch this year, with competing search engines and major publishers attacking the company, and even consumer rights groups piling on.

April 6 (Reuters)- A civil rights group and some consumer groups said on Friday they would file a complaint with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) alleging that Facebook Inc's use of facial recognition techniques threaten users» privacy.

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Better Consumer Understanding If you don't have somebody with a diverse viewpoint in your boardroom then you very likely don't have your finger on the pulse of a demographic group you purport to serve if somebody's not advocating for that position.

Serving this group is one of the longer - term strategies under consideration by Continental, which might allow consumers to have gold deposit accounts that pay interest and come with the ability to write cheques.

The remedy for this is the tried - and - true direct dialogue with the prospective customers either through focus groups with individual consumers or face - to - face meetings with users and purchasing managers within corporate or institutional entities.

But some consumer groups and antitrust experts worry that a market with three major competitors simply won't incentivize the carriers to continue to compete as strongly.

With America's second largest consumer group changing their real estate choices it remains to be see how the housing industry will adapt.

With online banking now the primary transaction venue for 45 % of Canadians — and increasing among all age groups — consumers clearly don't need branches for getting cash or making payments.

Instead, she believes the government — along with advocacy groups — needs to do a better job helping consumers understand that most marketing claims, particularly those used on packaged, processed food, mean very little.

And for those looking for through lines they can duplicate in hopes of becoming a unicorn themselves: One of the biggest attributes of the group has always been creating a «disruptive» technology that lets consumers or businesses do something they've done forever, but with greater ease and more cheaply.

Groupon, the group buying site offering daily deals, has proven to be wildly popular with consumers.

Social - media channels not only give them those options, but different social - media channels also enable businesses to connect with different consumer groups as well.

Public health and consumer groups applauded the move, which does not go as far as the company's policy for the United States, where already for a year suppliers have provided the chain with chickens raised without antibiotics deemed important to human health.

The bag - fee movement — driven by environmental crusaders and corporate group - think — un-tipped because it conflicted with the primacy of consumer preferences.

«As the pilot program gets underway, the Coalition looks forward to continuing to work with Congress, the FAA, and all stakeholders to advance long - term FAA reauthorization legislation that will help ensure that the United States fully embraces the immense economic potential and consumer benefits of UAS [drones] technology in the near - term,» the group said in a statement.

Two consumer groups, the Consumer Federation of America and Public Knowledge, sent a letter to the FCC at the beginning of this year with an estimate that subscribers were overpaying by $ 6 billion to $ 14 billion annually through the payment of theconsumer groups, the Consumer Federation of America and Public Knowledge, sent a letter to the FCC at the beginning of this year with an estimate that subscribers were overpaying by $ 6 billion to $ 14 billion annually through the payment of theConsumer Federation of America and Public Knowledge, sent a letter to the FCC at the beginning of this year with an estimate that subscribers were overpaying by $ 6 billion to $ 14 billion annually through the payment of these fees.

«Segregating rideshare drivers into different groups, with different economic opportunities — all without any benefit to public safety — hurts drivers, consumers and the City of Austin.»

With the world growing more concerned about attacks by militant groups on civilians, Microsoft Corp. on Friday outlined new policies to crack down what it called «terrorist content» on some of its consumer services.

According to a recent study by JDA Software Group, nearly 40 percent of consumers who have elected to use this service have encountered issues with the store's employees along the way.

The authors, previously colleagues at Boston Consulting Group, noted how the growing income gap in the U.S. had created not only a sizeable affluent group able to purchase higher - quality items in almost every category but a habit among middle - income consumers of spoiling themselves on a single category of luxury purchases they identify Group, noted how the growing income gap in the U.S. had created not only a sizeable affluent group able to purchase higher - quality items in almost every category but a habit among middle - income consumers of spoiling themselves on a single category of luxury purchases they identify group able to purchase higher - quality items in almost every category but a habit among middle - income consumers of spoiling themselves on a single category of luxury purchases they identify with.

The proposal met with a record number of comments, with a number of health insurance groups expressing concern that the short - term plans will undermine the health exchanges by siphoning off younger, healthier consumers who will no longer face a penalty if they enroll in non-compliant plans in 2019.

Market research companies are coming up with a new vocabulary to describe groups forming among the millions of online consumers.

Kraft Foods Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: KRFT) is one of North America's largest consumer packaged food and beverage companies, with annual revenues of more than $ 18 billion.

Prior to becoming Treasurer, Brause was Chief Financial Officer for CIT's North America Banking group with responsibility for overseeing all financial aspects of the company's Commercial Services, Corporate Finance, Equipment Finance, Factoring, and Consumer Banking activities.

Together, with our accomplished group of graduates, our newest investments are working to advance breakthrough applications in genomics, including therapeutics, diagnostics and direct - to - consumer applications.»

The company started out solving the «search» problem for consumers, but it is beginning to work with health insurers, integrated delivery networks, employers and provider groups, as well.