And the fashion market quickly became crowded
with global competitors from Europe and Asia, where Gap was significantly underpenetrated.
Apple won a decisive victory on Friday in a lawsuit against Samsung, a verdict that will give Apple ammunition in a far - flung patent war
with its global competitors in the smartphone business.
Apart from allowing corporations to operate abroad freely and placing them on a level playing field
with global competitors, she found little to recommend them.
Not exact matches
Crescent Capital Investments has sweetened its takeover offer for infrastructure services group Cardno, boosting the deal to $ 3.45 per share, one week after
competitor Coffey announced a friendly takeover deal
with global player Tetra Tech.
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Global focus on the headaches of traveling
with Amtrak's
competitors.
That's just too narrow a perspective and far too limited an approach to succeed in the new world of
global competitors — many of whom aren't saddled
with your legacy systems or the need to support the old enterprise offerings while the customers want tomorrow's technologies.
«Georgia and our businesses are
global competitors; we need direct air travel to provide our companies
with immediate access worldwide,» Deal said in a statement on February 6.
Actual results, including
with respect to our targets and prospects, could differ materially due to a number of factors, including the risk that we may not obtain sufficient orders to achieve our targeted revenues; price competition in key markets; the risk that we or our channel partners are not able to develop and expand customer bases and accurately anticipate demand from end customers, which can result in increased inventory and reduced orders as we experience wide fluctuations in supply and demand; the risk that our commercial Lighting Products results will continue to suffer if new issues arise regarding issues related to product quality for this business; the risk that we may experience production difficulties that preclude us from shipping sufficient quantities to meet customer orders or that result in higher production costs and lower margins; our ability to lower costs; the risk that our results will suffer if we are unable to balance fluctuations in customer demand and capacity, including bringing on additional capacity on a timely basis to meet customer demand; the risk that longer manufacturing lead times may cause customers to fulfill their orders
with a
competitor's products instead; the risk that the economic and political uncertainty caused by the proposed tariffs by the United States on Chinese goods, and any corresponding Chinese tariffs in response, may negatively impact demand for our products; product mix; risks associated
with the ramp - up of production of our new products, and our entry into new business channels different from those in which we have historically operated; the risk that customers do not maintain their favorable perception of our brand and products, resulting in lower demand for our products; the risk that our products fail to perform or fail to meet customer requirements or expectations, resulting in significant additional costs, including costs associated
with warranty returns or the potential recall of our products; ongoing uncertainty in
global economic conditions, infrastructure development or customer demand that could negatively affect product demand, collectability of receivables and other related matters as consumers and businesses may defer purchases or payments, or default on payments; risks resulting from the concentration of our business among few customers, including the risk that customers may reduce or cancel orders or fail to honor purchase commitments; the risk that we are not able to enter into acceptable contractual arrangements
with the significant customers of the acquired Infineon RF Power business or otherwise not fully realize anticipated benefits of the transaction; the risk that retail customers may alter promotional pricing, increase promotion of a
competitor's products over our products or reduce their inventory levels, all of which could negatively affect product demand; the risk that our investments may experience periods of significant stock price volatility causing us to recognize fair value losses on our investment; the risk posed by managing an increasingly complex supply chain that has the ability to supply a sufficient quantity of raw materials, subsystems and finished products
with the required specifications and quality; the risk we may be required to record a significant charge to earnings if our goodwill or amortizable assets become impaired; risks relating to confidential information theft or misuse, including through cyber-attacks or cyber intrusion; our ability to complete development and commercialization of products under development, such as our pipeline of Wolfspeed products, improved LED chips, LED components, and LED lighting products risks related to our multi-year warranty periods for LED lighting products; risks associated
with acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures or investments generally; the rapid development of new technology and competing products that may impair demand or render our products obsolete; the potential lack of customer acceptance for our products; risks associated
with ongoing litigation; and other factors discussed in our filings
with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), including our report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended June 25, 2017, and subsequent reports filed
with the SEC.
For these reasons, Uber is Fortune's most important private company of 2016, a
global bully that is ferociously fighting
competitors with names like Lyft, Didi, and Ola, even while it is changing assumptions about everything from drunk driving to seamless payment for services rendered.
The business plan: Monopolize the
global microchip market by destroying Silicon Valley
competitors with a man - made earthquake.
Stuck in a price war
with its
competitors and accused of failing to evolve its menu, the
global company announced a $ 344 - million loss for the final quarter of 2002, the first in its history.
It's a science - driven company focused on solving problems like world hunger and
global warming
with, for instance, drought - resistance seeds, which have been gaining market share from
competitors but had to be developed over years.
«One of the potential dangers of our
global strategy is that we take on too many battles across too many fronts and
with too many
competitors.
Anheuser - Busch InBev and SABMiller — two companies
with deep roots in developing countries — have transformed the
global brewing business, taking market share from
competitors in advanced and developing nations alike.
Auto manufacturers: «We are concerned
with the unintended consequences the proposals would have, particularly that it will lead to higher prices for steel and aluminum here in the United States, compared to the price paid by our
global competitors,» Matt Blunt, president of the American Automotive Policy Council, said in a statement.
The EU previously has taken issue
with China's provision of large - scale subsidies to Huawei, but China's growing role in the Russian economy likely will continue to facilitate Chinese companies» ability to outbid their global competitors on Russia - related projects.123 With Huawei and China Telecom's footprint growing in the Arctic and elsewhere across Eurasia, Western telecommunications firms will likely face growing competition from the e
with China's provision of large - scale subsidies to Huawei, but China's growing role in the Russian economy likely will continue to facilitate Chinese companies» ability to outbid their
global competitors on Russia - related projects.123
With Huawei and China Telecom's footprint growing in the Arctic and elsewhere across Eurasia, Western telecommunications firms will likely face growing competition from the e
With Huawei and China Telecom's footprint growing in the Arctic and elsewhere across Eurasia, Western telecommunications firms will likely face growing competition from the east.
Harnessing innovation and sharp - elbowed tactics, BlackBerry s bosses outsmarted powerful international
competitors and built a
global business in a little more than a decade
with an addictive phone that changed the way we communicated.
Musk arguably has a narrow moat,
with venerable
global competitors breathing down Tesla's neck across the broadening business lines of Tesla Inc..
The company has partnered
with ride - hailing
competitors in other countries — like China — in hopes of competing against Uber in its quest to upend the
global transportation industry.
None of these
competitors has the learnings and experience running a leading digital marketplace like Gameflip.com, an existing user base of 2M commerce focused gamers, decades of experience as a $ 100M game publisher (our team founded Aeria Games), or relationships
with top
global game publishers and developers that Gameflip does.
The rising star of flexible packaging continues its upward trajectory
with a new acquisition and merger that creates a
global flexible packaging
competitor with an «unparalleled» product portolio and broad geographical range in the industry.
Brazil, a leading exporter of soybeans and key
competitor with the US, is worried that rising production costs for soybeans could eat into local farm profits next season, while
global stocks rise, according to fresh figures from the...
Offering a true
global view, the InterContinental brand portfolio of hotels is twice the size of its luxury brand
competitors and we are confident this hotel in Saint Paul will provide our guests
with a luxurious, first - class experience in the Minnesota capital city.»
After 9 rounds playing as a team, the
competitors will now be looking for individual glory
with the winner of the E-League 2018 Grand Final to receive a place at the FIFA 18
Global Series Play - Off Event, which is a qualification event for the FIFA eWorld Cup.
Sony's surprise super-hit Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle landed an early stopping blow on Star Wars: The Last Jedi
with its $ 108.94 million
global frame, a real kneecapping to its
competitor's $ 30.2 million (on the domestic market, it was $ 35.4 million to $ 15.2 million).
Public unions have been exempt in large measure from these
global changes, given that public education is run by a dominant firm — one
with the lion's share of the market that its small fringe
competitors can not displace.
Schools are breathlessly trying to catch up
with the speed of change, but in fact are changing all too little to enable their students to measure up to their
global competitors.
With the goal of academic and career excellence, the Portrait of a Graduate presents a commitment to providing learning environments that produce «empowered learners, responsible citizens,
global competitors, and innovative entrepreneurs.»
«Today we can say that we have succeeded in creating solid foundations for a
global automaker
with a mix of experience and know - how on a level
with the best of our
competitors.»
Vehicle Description: The Honda NSX Was First Showcased To An Eager
Global Audience At The 1989 Chicago Auto Show,
With This Radical New Japanese Supercar To Offer A Firm Fight To The Already Infamous Italian
Competitors And Even Before The Order Books Had Opened, The Likes Of Porsche, Ferrari And Lamborghini Realised That The NSX Was To Set A Brand New Benchmark For Engineering Excellence.
«The
global movement toward a single GT class will allow us to compete head - to - head
with more marketplace
competitors while increasing both the production content of the Corvette C6.R race cars and the relevance of racing to our customers.
The new Regal GS is in the sweet spot of the market: more refined and luxurious than the mainstream, more value for the price
with style and premium features on par
with higher - end
competitors, and
with standard features like AWD
with active twin clutch and a rear sportback design that will surprise customers
with its usefulness,» said Duncan Aldred, Vice President of
Global Buick and GMC.
Since its inception, the company has become a fierce
competitor in the marketplace
with its family of innovative eReaders,
global ebookstore, industry - leading social platform and a wide range of free eReading apps for smartphones, tablets, netbooks and desktop computers.
What's more, Weiner said, Google has to «prove to be a worthy
competitor to Amazon, which has years
with a
global footprint, really strong apps on every device and a great brand.»
Not only does the collapse of agency give Amazon a mandate to increase their moats, and cut millions into the budgets of their
global competitors, but it also forces publishers to innovate / experiment
with new models in order to try to stem the flow of customers, money and power to Amazon
Given Visteon's multiple internal and external catalyst's, highly attractive absolute valuation and the outsized spread between the company's «when issued» shares and the already depressed valuation's of its
global competitors, we think that the stars are aligning for bargain hunting investors to generate spectacular returns of 30 % + in a short period of time
with relatively low risk.
Unlike other
global competitors, Coke only sells beverages,
with sparkling beverages accounting for 73 % of
global case volume last year; Coca - Cola branded beverages were 46 % of
global case volume.
With Thomas Cook recognised as the World's Leading Charter Airline, Daniel Fearn, group head of operations control centre for the carrier, tells Breaking Travel News just what it is that set them apart from their
competitors in
global hospitality.
However, what the
global averages
with real world 2016 assumptions tell us is that already the average LCOEs for solar and wind are lower than their coal and gas
competitors.
Western nations, driven by a
global agenda of climate alarmism, are destroying their profitable industries
with carbon taxes; and their promotion of expensive, intermittent green energy is pushing us back down the energy ladder; and our
competitors in Asia are climbing the energy ladder as quickly as they can.
We need answers as to why the former President Yar» Adua's Government awarded the licences to Exxon at a seemingly knock - down rate, despite being offered what appears to be a far superior deal from a credible
competitor,» said Dominic Eagleton, a senior campaigner
with Global Witness.
The Report deals
with increased competition in the legal marketplace under a number of different headings and details a variety of possible
competitors such as paralegals,
global legal publishers and legal process outsourcers.
Among his most notable recent work, Ted counseled a
global insurance company in its compliance
with immigration requirements in connection
with its acquisition of the life insurance unit of a leading
competitor, and assisted a U.S. - based integrated media, education and financial information company in maintaining full business immigration law compliance in the context of the spinoff of one of its companies into an independent entity.
His practice includes advising clients on the antitrust aspects of a broad range of matters, including intellectual property licensing, cooperation
with competitors, distribution arrangements, price discrimination issues, and U.S. and
global competition law compliance programs.
Every time an independent practice combines
with a
global firm — in March, for instance, 70 - lawyer Dutch firm Boekel agreed to join Dentons — the remaining independent firms in that market have one less
competitor for referrals.
Now, IRONMAN
competitors can protect their registration investment
with insurance from leading consumer specialty insurance provider Allianz
Global Assistance.
One of the potential dangers of our
global strategy is that we take on too many battles across too many fronts and
with too many
competitors.
It fares better than its
competitors, however,
with playable framerates in both Heroes of the Storm and Counter Strike:
Global Offensive at 1080p
with the settings turned down.
Have a clear understanding of who your
global competitors are: the products or social enterprise focus may be different but there will always be a consumer who will look at your business and compare
with another, finding similarities in ethos or even that the products are coming from the same jurisdiction.
Following Indiegogo's announcement that it, along
with partner Microventures, listed their first ICO coming for a «Fan - Controlled Football League» (FCFL), that
global crowdfunding platform's
competitor Kickstarter has officially announced it will not be doing any ICOs.