Sentences with phrase «years as a retail»

The Borders Group liquidated last year after having failed to gain a toehold in e-books, while Blockbuster sold itself to Dish Network last year as its retail outlets lost ground to online competitors like Netflix.

While Buffett sold some shares in 2013, he was burned last year as the retailer's stock plunged 43 percent.

The ratings agency expects that Target's performance at its Canadian stores should improve this year as the retailer ramps up the new stores and resolves its out - of - stock issues.

Our favorite stores have less to choose from, but if you are super small, super tall, or super persistent you can get the best deals of the year as retailers make room for next year's new things.

Black Friday has no doubt been gaining momentum in Canada in recent years as retailers on this side of the border have adopted the U.S. tradition, but the BMO forecast of a 15 % surge is truly remarkable, especially considering the 9 % Black Friday / Cyber Monday participation rate CIBC forecast in 2012.

Edward C. Taylor has been in the pet industry for more than 40 years as a retailer, live fish importer and wholesaler, and fish - hatchery manager.

After his military career, he spent several years as a retail executive for multiple national corporations.

Edward C. Taylor has been in the pet industry for over 30 years as a retailer, live fish importer & wholesaler, & fish - hatchery manager.

The pet industry has seen an uptick in online competition over the last few years as retailers like PetMed Express, Foster and Smith, and Wag.com gain market share.

This year APH also celebrates its 31st year as a retailer and operator of pre-booked airport parking and travel extras.

Airport Parking and Hotels Ltd is one of the UK's leading booking agencies and this year celebrates its 30th year as a retailer and operator of pre-booked airport parking and travel extras.

For now, talk about how you ended up in your current or most recent role, your key responsibilities, what you want from your next role, and why: «After a year as a retail assistant, I found I'd enjoyed multitasking and organizational tasks most, so I sought out work that let me do those on a daily basis — that's why I ended up as a PA..

4 + years as a retail store manager and / or multi-unit supervisor.

Working for Bartleby's flagship store in San Francisco for six years as a retail salesperson, designing visual merchandising displays, counting and reconciling daily sales, and building strong relationships with customers; surpassing commission goals by 24 % each week

execution3 + Years of multi unit management10 years as Retail Store Leader Experience District Manager 04/2017

Summary Dedicated 9 years as a retail sales associate versed in merchandising, operations, specialty

Despite signs of an improving economy, observers of retail trends expect that more storefronts will close their doors this year as retailers adjust to demographic trends and the continuing popularity of e-commerce...

Not exact matches

For years I've heard complaints from merchants, both large and small, who blame Amazon for the destruction of brick - and - mortar retail as we once knew it.

At the same time, Foot Locker shares, already down sharply this year, tumbled 25 % in heavy trading as the retailer reported that comparable sales fell 6 % in the second quarter — a stunning result given the 1.7 % increase expected by Wall Street, according to Consensus Metrix.

As Nike Brand president Trevor Edwards put it, «undifferentiated, mediocre retail won't survive,» adding ominously: «We will be shifting away from this over the next five years.»

A year after Couture and Laforce bought the business, Artika's products were being offered across Canada and the U.S. at such retailers as Costco, Home Depot and Lowe's.

«However, I would like it on the record — as an expert who has thought about these issues nearly every working hour over the last four years — that I'm convinced that without the SPV and 12g fixes, retail investors will be heavily disadvantaged as compared to accredited investors and equity crowdfunding will ultimately be seen as a failure.

Carol Meyrowitz stepped down but as CEO of American retailer TJX, but will stay on as executive chairman for three more years.

«Lulu enjoyed several years of extremely strong growth as a faddish demand for its product produced record setting levels of sales productivity and the highest ever operating margins we've seen for a specialty apparel retailer.

Also known as ultra-high definition, or UHD, sets, the devices should bring in more retail sales dollars than any other «emerging technology» gadget this year, as we can see in this chart from Statista, which is based on a forecast by the Consumer Technology Association.

More than once in the intervening years, Minhas has faced challenges she describes as anything but fair: regulatory hurdles slowing her products» spread, retail monopolies denying access to their store shelves and larger competitors muscling in on her turf.

As part of the 25 - year Business News anniversary, we take a look at how the retail trade debate has changed.

As higher costs are passed on to consumers, supporters aim to put a dent in sales, as was the case in Berkeley, where according to public health officials retail purchases of sugar - sweetened beverages dropped nearly 10 % during the first year of that city's soda taAs higher costs are passed on to consumers, supporters aim to put a dent in sales, as was the case in Berkeley, where according to public health officials retail purchases of sugar - sweetened beverages dropped nearly 10 % during the first year of that city's soda taas was the case in Berkeley, where according to public health officials retail purchases of sugar - sweetened beverages dropped nearly 10 % during the first year of that city's soda tax.

Extended Christmas trading hours will apply again this year, with all general retail shops in the Perth metropolitan area able to open as early as 7 am on weekdays and Saturdays.

Retailers are filing for bankruptcy at record - high rates as Americans» changing shopping habits, along with years of overly aggressive store growth, continue to shake up the industry.

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As the holiday shopping season kicks off — and merchants brace for another lean year — a small group of online entrepreneurs is setting up shop around one of retail's only bright spots: The gift card.

Earlier this year, Nike (nke) CEO Mark Parker said the retail landscape is «not in a steady state» as consumers spend more online and make fewer visits to brick - and - mortar stores.

She worked for free for years as a stylist between clocking in at retail jobs at BCBG and Neiman Marcus Group.

The move, which has drawn threats of strike action from the Mail's union, comes a year after the government spun off the 11,780 - branch retail network known as the Post Office.

Canadians soon will, as the Dutch menswear retailer has announced it will make landfall in Canada sometime this year.

We estimate that automated checkout could be worth as much as $ 380 billion per year in reduced costs for retailers around the world in 2025.

It appears there's plenty more room for growth as well: According to market research firm Mintel, total U.S. retail juice sales will top $ 8.6 billion this year and exceed $ 8.8 billion in 2020.

Synn most recently served as Director of Relationship Marketing at Nordstrom Inc. and brings more than fifteen years of experience in the retail, e-commerce and technology space.

Already more widely accepted than PayPal, Apple Pay should be accepted by nearly half of all retailers within the next year, as this chart from Statista, which is based on data from Boston Retail Partners, indicates.

With the help of 500 employees across two production facilities (the other is in North Carolina), Spinrite packages and sells more than 50 million balls of yarn a year under seven brands to big retailers like Michaels and Walmart, as well as smaller independent shops.

But it's gained momentum over the past year as major retail and restaurant chains — ranging from Kmart to Neiman Marcus to Dairy Queen — have been hit by massive security breaches.

There was a depressing story in the The Globe and Mail the other day about how toy retailers aren't stocking as much product this year because of the economic slowdown.

The move is seen as appealing to female customers and as an attempt to bolster the company's beauty products business, which generated 4.2 % ($ 3.4 billion) of CVS's retail sales in 2016, a decrease from the previous year.

Bill Siwicki of Internet Retailer references Goldman Sachs, saying, «Tablets will play an increasingly important role as worldwide consumer spending via mobile jumps from $ 204 billion in 2014 to $ 626 billion in 2018...» If you aren't building ecommerce businesses with mobile in mind, you may be irrelevant in three to five years.

Disney has closed more than 120 stores in the past two years as it struggled to keep its own merchandise competitive with lower - end retailers.

Third, the company could «go private» with a private equity company such as Bain, Carlyle or KKR and «go off the market for two years» in order to integrate Overstock's blockchain work with the retail arm.

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Over two years Ms Herbert has expanded her Snug as a Bug travel wraps into 400 retail outlets in Australia and exports to the UK and Canada.

«We plan to leverage Parcel for last mile delivery to customers in New York City — including same - day delivery — for both general merchandise as well as fresh and frozen groceries from Walmart and Jet,» the company said in a blog, referring also to e-commerce retailer Jet.com which it bought last year for $ 3.3 billion.