Sentences with phrase «year the company opened»

This year the company opened 30 stores in China, only three of which were in big cities.

Last year the company opened Amazon Books, a then one - off bookstore also based in Seattle.

Not exact matches

Three years after opening the Seattle Coffee Company, the couple sold it to Starbucks for around $ 90 million.

The company is increasingly crunching data to determine the optimal product mix at individual stores and the ideal locations to set up new outlets (it relied on data to figure out the best place to open its first American Girl doll boutique last year).

Last week, we opened up the vote via Facebook Likes for this year's Readers» Choice, the coolest young company of 2016.

German industrial group Thyssenkrupp plans to open its own 3D printing center this year to manufacture products for its customers, a company executive said on Tuesday.

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.

Previously, same - store sales growth represented the estimated percentage change in sales of all restaurants in the Company system that have been open for one year or more, and the base stores changed on a rolling basis from month to month.

The company opened 341 net new stores, a significant jump from the 231 stores it opened in the same quarter last year.

Among the companies whose share price has fallen below an opening day price, are Inc. 5000 company Coupons.com, the online discounter, whose stock price has fallen 41 percent in the last year to $ 7.97; Founders 40 online babysitting and senior assistance company Care.com, whose stock is down 54 percent to $ 5.92.

OFFICE school supply companies are experiencing huge growth despite the collapse last year of Wooldridges, with national stationery supplier OfficeMax Australia due to open a new distribution centre n

However, the NFL will announce a different pizza company as league sponsor before the opening of this year's football season.

The company is also getting back into growth mode, opening seven stores this year and planning for 10 more in 2016.

Last week, a study published by the Kauffman Foundation using census data from the past 50 years, revealed some eye - opening statistics about the number of immigrant - led companies in America.

The company has said it will invest $ 7 billion over the next three years to beef up its digital operations, freshen up existing stores, and open more small outlets that give the company a presence in urban areas.

The casual dining chain's parent company Dine Brands Global (din) said on Tuesday it would close as many as 80 Applebee's restaurants this year on top of the nearly 100 it shuttered last year, while opening between 10 and 15 as it looks to improve the restaurant's fortunes.

You quit shopping at dowdy Hudson's Bay Company years ago, but now you're back, snapping up A-list offerings from brands like Top Shop and the just - opened Kleinfeld Bridal boutique.

Microsoft, for one, opened a new studio last year that is devoted to creating Kinect games, while other, smaller game companies quickly moved to try and snap up employees laid off by Radical.

She opened a factory just a year later, establishing the wildly successful Madame C.J. Walker Manufacturing Company.

The good news is that lenders have opened the spigot in the past few years, and more capital is flowing to companies than it did during the Great Recession.

Our company goal is to try and open up one to two stores per year.

There's yet another wrinkle in the new age of retirement and job insecurity — keeping track of all those company retirement savings plans you've racked up, along with that IRA you opened years ago, and creating a coherent investment strategy with them.

John Zimmer, the start - up's 29 - year - old president, says the company plans to use the capital to expand globally, open offices overseas, and continue to hire employees.

«We're just getting started in the United States,» said Blo Blow Dry Bar CEO Paul Spindler, who told the Miami Herald the company hopes to open another 10 to 20 franchises in the U.S. this year.

However, that hasn't stopped the company from expanding to seven locations across the country and planning to open another four before the end of the year.

Between 1988, when VW abandoned a 10 - year experiment making a U.S. version of the Golf at an old Chrysler factory in Pennsylvania, and 2011, when it opened a new plant in Chattanooga, the company didn't make a single car in the U.S..

The company is set to open stores this month in two Ontario malls, and if all goes well, Hot Topic will launch several other locations across the country in the coming year.

As a result, the company has significantly increased message open rates in the past year, says Pegi Klein - Webber, the chain's director of marketing, loyalty and digital communications.

A spokesman for the prosecutors in the city of Brunswick (Braunschweig) told Fortune that recent disclosures suggesting that chief executive Martin Winterkorn was aware of the long - running deception of U.S. regulators already in May 2014 — over a year before the company finally admitted it to the world — weren't enough by themselves to justify opening an investigation into the former boss.

Since that time, the Washington, D.C. - based company has opened five new stores in New York City, Boston and Philadelphia, with plans to open two more New York stores before the end of the year.

Still, the company in the past year has moved to set up two large development / R & D facilities, in Cardiff, Wales and Saint John, N.B. — an acknowledgment that Appnovation's rapid growth trajectory will require the development of new open source solutions, like osCaddie, as well as working with established ones.

It officially opened to Apple employees earlier this year, supplanting the 1 Infinite Loop campus as the company's main seat of power.

This year, Ubisoft is celebrating the 15th anniversary of the opening of its Montreal studio, which has since become the heart and soul of the multinational company.

Today, Chipotle has only 17 restaurants overseas, with plans to open more company - owned stores internationally in the coming year.

They are the only company in their space to offer mattresses for different kinds of sleepers, with hundreds of positive mattress reviews and new stores opened and opening this year in Arizona.

The company has six other Cloud Regions currently operating around the world — Oregon, Iowa, South Carolina, Belgium, Taiwan and Tokyo — and plans to open at least another eight this year in addition to Montreal.

There you'll find one of the handful of Le Château concept stores the company has opened in recent years.

It has also opened offices in India, Japan, and the Philippines, over the past year, fueling speculation that the company will soon be ready to file for an IPO.

According to the company, Indians opened more than 200 million new bank accounts in the past several years, although there is still a large percentage of citizens who are considered unbanked.

This year's show officially gets started with Press Day (the day those largest companies will make their big unveils) on Tuesday, with the show floor opening up on Wednesday morning.

He also referenced the company's move last year to open source the company's deep - learning modules for development environment Torch.

One of Canada's most dynastic companies, the Irving group got its start back in the 1920s, when K.C. opened a small service station in Bouctouche, N.B. Nearly 100 years on, the family controls more than 250 enterprises scattered across Canada and the northeastern United States.

Doray Minerals has posted a sizeable boost in net profit for the six months to December, as the company works towards opening its second gold mine in Western Australia later this year.

Vigorate — which has revenues in the $ 4 to 8 million range and ranked 255th on the 2013 PROFIT 500 — opened a Chicago sales office a few years ago to make further inroads with professional sports teams in the U.S. And in 2012, it set up a similar sales hub in Barcelona, reckoning, as Grieve explains, that the sprawling European soccer industry would also be receptive to the sort of digital marketing the company provides to North American leagues.

In an open letter to Uber's investors and board, the Kapors blasted Uber for ignoring the work some of its investors have tried to do behind the scenes for years to change the company culture.

Today, the 8 - year - old company announced it is acquiring TopTix, an Israeli ticketing software company that has processed over 80 million ticket sales, for $ 56 million in an effort to bolster and expand its newly - launched feature, SeatGeek Open.

With this latest infusion of cash, the company will open a third facility in the coming months, which will allow it to serve 98 percent of the U.S. «We have been growing tremendously fast, and we will be 10 times our annual run rate from where we started last year to this year,» said Zbar.

In a press release announcing the factory opening, the company cited research from Canalys that forecasts global revenue for 3D printing totaling more than $ 20 billion within five years.

The company's plans had previously been limited to financial commitments to ride - hailing companies in other countries and a research lab in Silicon Valley that opened last year.

Sales at stores open for at least one year fell in the third quarter by 2.3 % at company - owned restaurants.