Late last
year the company committed to developing an administrative system to solve the problem, but by then its settlement talks with the publishers were already underway.
Not exact matches
Longer - term, Under Armour (uaa) has
committed to designing and manufacturing more apparel and footwear out of the
company's UA Lighthouse, which is a 35,000 - square - foot facility that opened last
year.
In 2015, Tom Zhu said Tesla would double its spending on Chinese - made parts,
committing to buying $ 500 million worth of supplies from Chinese
companies that
year; such spending has likely only skyrocketed.
The
company commits to 36,000 hours of training each
year.
Companies are becoming increasingly more
committed to gender diversity once studies began exposing the uncomfortable truth: «Women remain underrepresented at every level in corporate America, despite earning more college degrees than men for thirty
years and counting,» states the report.
Last spring, Salesforce (crm), which sells customer management and sales software to big
companies,
committed to spending $ 400 million over four
years to host new software on AWS rather than in its own data centers.
The
company projects a three per cent increase in revenue growth this
year and
committed to hiking its dividend 10 per cent in 2016.
However, for 2010, Becker says she is
committed to monitoring
company progress, and her goal this
year will focus on generating new business beyond her traditional clients.
He said the
company had
committed increased resources to online service functions in the past two
years and that Live Help was an adjunct to those services, making it a low cost service implement.
Or take the
company's announcement last
year when it
committed to «clean ingredients,» meaning no artificial colors, sweeteners, flavors, and preservatives.
The South Korean government is
committed to helping its
companies produce home - assistant robots in the $ 1,000 range within 10
years, and to putting robot police on the streets within five
years.
In some cities, like San Antonio, Texas, Waste Management simply closed its plants; in other cities, the
company is auditing waste streams and strictly enforcing
years - old contract agreements with cities that
commit to not going above a certain percentage of contamination.
Not only does Justice, the # 1
company on this
year's Inc. 500 list, refuse to play by the rules; it won't even
commit to a particular game.
He's
committed to running the
company at least through the projected ramp up in production of a third - generation car, which is at least three to four
years away.
Consumers indicated support for
companies that
commit (for more than a
year) to local causes.
After a
year of their implementation, the
company leadership reported a decrease in turnover and an increase in productivity, much of which was attributed to managers being
committed to 1 - 1 conversations.
In four
years at the helm, she has
committed GM to a full line of automobiles and trucks, positioning the
company to grab the share Ford abandons.
The honorees will include Joanne Smith, the Chief Human Resources Officer for Delta Air Lines (No. 98 on this
year's list), for helping the airline to build a more inclusive workplace by pushing it to
commit to the White House Equal Pay Pledge, which encourages U.S.
companies to take action to advance equal pay among men and women.
Tiffany has been with the SSE for three
years, and worked on the launch of its campaign to «close the gap on ESG reporting» within which the SSE asked all stock exchanges to
commit to providing written guidance to listed
companies on reporting ESG information.
A shareholder proposal by Carl Icahn of a non-binding advisory resolution that the
Company commit to completing not less than $ 50 billion of share repurchases during its 2014 fiscal
year (and increase the authorization under its capital return program accordingly)(Proposal No. 10); and
But the McDonald's chief did not fully
commit to the McPick 2, noting the
company is exploring a «more permanent value platform later this
year.»
«With more people planning to look for jobs on their mobile device in the next
year and beyond, Glassdoor is
committed to providing a great mobile job search experience to help you find jobs and
companies you love,» said Ryan Aylward, Glassdoor chief technology officer.
A proposal by Carl Icahn of a non-binding advisory resolution that the
Company commit to completing not less than $ 50 billion of share repurchases during its 2014 fiscal
year (and increase the authorization under its capital return program accordingly)
As the
year comes to a close, the
company has also
committed $ 5 million to funding several organizations that focus on preventing sexual assault and domestic violence.
The past
year has been a PR nightmare for Uber, as the ride - sharing
company has
committed all sorts of blunders — legal and otherwise.
But even as the
company signs long - term leases in other parts of the city — it recently
committed to a 10 -
year deal in the Flatiron District — it's still testing out Soho.
The deal with TET, a private Turkish
company, sees Stratex receive US$ 50,000 in cash and
commits the new partner to spending US$ 1.5 mln on exploration and drilling within a two -
year period.
Some of India's largest
companies have
committed to investing more than C$ 250 million in Canada in the coming
years in everything from pulp mills to pharmaceuticals and the IT sector.
Morningstar, which provided the data for MONEY's fund tables, «is
committed to purging survivor bias» from its databases by the end of this
year, says Don Phillips, the
company's president.
Over the past five
years,
companies have
committed some $ 2 trillion to share buybacks while M&A and other investments have been well below trend, according to Goldman Sachs.
The leading international food and beverage
company has
committed that more than one million of the eggs it uses each
year will not come from hens crammed into battery cages, which provide each bird less space than a single sheet of paper on which to spend her entire life.
Under this program, for every share of Valeant stock that an executive purchases and
commits not to sell for a period covering the executive's upfront equity grant (which is typically three or five
years) the
Company matches with an RSU that vests over the period covered by the upfront grant, so long as the executive holds the purchased shares and remains employed by the
Company during the vesting period).
A number of food and beverage
companies based in Singapore have
committed to sourcing sustainable palm oil in recent
years.
Brand manufacturers have also
committed to Fairtrade sugar — like pioneering chocolate
company Divine Chocolate and the nation's favourite chocolate treats, Cadbury Dairy Milk and Kit Kat four - finger, with Maltesers also switching later this
year.
With more than 60
years of experience, the
company is
committed to developing the best, most flavorful meat products for its customers.
The leading international food and beverage
company has
committed that more than one million of the eggs it uses each
year will not come from hens crammed into battery cages, which provide each bird less space than a single sheet of paper on which to spend her entire life.
And Bon Appétit Management
Company, another leading food service provider, has
committed to be gestation crate - free within three
years.
Community Initiative: Each beverage
company commits to focus efforts in communities where there has been less interest in and / or access to options that help consumers reduce their calories with a goal of achieving a 20 percent per person reduction of calories consumed from beverages in those communities within ten
years.
The
companies expect to have the calorie label on the front of all of their major brands and more than half their product volume by June of this
year — and on all brands and packages by early 2012 as
committed.
According to the report, the shareholders had advanced more than $ 70 million to Aussie Farmers» parent
company over the past four
years and had
committed to financially support the group until July 2018.
A family - owned
company with over 100
years of experience, Martin Bauer Group is
committed to a consistent quality based on sustainably grown raw materials and certified production methods.
Bon Appétit Management
Company, another leading food service provider, has
committed to eliminated gestation crates from its pork supply within three
years.
That's why the
company has been
committed to growing calendula (regarded by herbalists as the «Mother of the Skin» on its own organic farm in the Pacific Northwest for 15
years.
In June of this
year, the
company announced that it is
committed to increase its sustainability activities for cocoa farmers in Indonesia.
Thanks to Backyard Farms, a
company committed to producing beautiful, Maine grown, greenhouse tomatoes
year round, this salad even gives us a taste of the summer to come.
The
company's chairman, Luxia Zhang, says: «Labor costs have doubled in the past five
years and it is harder to find young people
committed to the type of sorting job we offer here.
Company employees have also been asked to «give their age» during the fundraiser (e.g., $ 35 for a 35 -
year - old) and Karns has
committed to match all of his employees» donations.
«We're thrilled about this agreement and the tremendous growth GINgroup has
committed to over the next seven
years,» said Dan Stone, chief business & people development officer at Front Burner, the management
company of The Melting Pot.
Maisie Ganzler, chief strategy and brand officer for Bon Appétit Management
Company, notes that plant - based meals have long been a priority: «For decades we've been
committed to offering robust vegetarian options at every meal, and for many
years now our chefs have been adding vegan ones as well.
Arbonne Arbonne is a 34
year old health & wellness
company committed to pure, safe & beneficial products.