Like all advanced Drobo innovations, this new data protection feature is fully automated, so all users can enjoy the data safety benefits traditionally reserved for large enterprise customers, and previously unattainable in this price category.
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But versus, say, a Mazda Miata, the only other fun car in this price category, the New Beetle is loads more pragmatic, since you could legitimately take another passenger and still go buy a potted palm tree at the garden center.
Americans may not see price spikes in a broad category of goods and services (what the CPI measures), but that doesn't mean they feel better off, as the increases in energy and health care prices attest.
This final category competes more squarely on price and identified assortment, and some of these retailers have been doing well.
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Looking into the second quarter, Samsung expects to improve profitability in the chip business with a recovery in PC DRAM price and by expanding its new product category with mobile application processors based on 32 nanometer-class process technology.
It refused to devalue its merchandise and commands premium pricing in a category known for big discounts and price drops every few months.
In doing so and cutting a few dollars off the price, the company became the leader in a small category of products exclusively focused on displaying networked content.
But overall, and especially in the all-important category of drivers, which players replace more often than other clubs and which have the highest price tags, the rivals from Carlsbad were way out in front.
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The lawsuit alleged Wrigley, which spent millions of dollars on advertising its Eclipse brand with the allegedly false claim, was able to charge a price premium for the product and eventually elevated Eclipse gum into one of the top sellers in the product category.
Scary in the sense that if you are a given brand in any category and even though your loyal customer has remained loyal for X number of years regardless of price, said customer is now willing to turn their back on you all for the sake of saving money.
Retailers can also try to cut prices in an important category as a way to boost market share, as Costco does by selling gas at a relatively low price.
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