Its more affordable destinations should attract budget-conscious parents, although Merlin Chief Executive Nick J.
In these more budget-conscious times, companies are re-evaluating nearly every business area for potential savings.
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On the other hand, for the budget-conscious, diet programs can be narrowed down by their cost.
Lightly advertised low-price brands should become more prominent, as companies appeal to budget-conscious consumers.
It's also adding F-Series derivatives, like the upcoming FX2, a flashier truck for budget-conscious urban buyers.
But they may not always be the best deal for the budget-conscious, Schneider warns.
The company has been through something of a turnaround, and is once again appealing to budget-conscious customers.
The recession squashed leisure travel at the same time as budget-conscious travellers began going online to research, plan and book trips.
Businesses focused on markdowns and value attract the budget-conscious middle class.
That both Europe and U.S. sales grew mostly from a drive for cheap food suggests that consumers worldwide are particularly budget-conscious and wary of uncertain economic conditions.
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And because it operates with few empty seats, common in the budget-conscious industry, "one late flight will throw off the rest of the day, " says spokeswoman Kristen Loughman.
ConAgra Foods ( CAG), for example, recently reported that its fiscal second-quarter profit fell 16%, largely because commodity prices rose while at the same time consumers were more budget-conscious.
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In April Slingshot will roll out a dating site for budget-conscious singletons who are more likely to meet for coffee at Dunkin' Donuts than a cocktail at the Four Seasons.
Of course with Haswell on the horizon, Ivy Bridge won't be the latest and greatest for much longer, but that shouldn't derail budget-conscious silicon lovers from a good deal.
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In the past, budget-conscious customers would stay at hotels near La Guardia Airport, which is located in the borough of Queens, because they were considerably less expensive than hotels in Manhattan.
Retailers want to sell dual-core power to budget-conscious consumers.
There's a strong argument the torch has passed to Dan O'Dowd, the 10-year veteran GM who's quietly put the budget-conscious Colorado Rockies into the playoffs for the second time in three seasons.
Expanding upon the success of the Latitude 10 standard configuration launched in October 2012, Dell today announced the Latitude 10 essentials configuration to offer a secure, manageable and durable enterprise-ready tablet option to budget-conscious customers.
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While many retailers try to lure budget-conscious consumers with price cuts, Stetson and others are betting that shoppers remain willing to shell out kingly sums for products with newer technology and fresher styles, from forks to sneakers.
Further complicating the various onshore packages is the fact that time-pressed, budget-conscious cruisers are opting for trips that depart from and return to Seattle (the 1886Passenger Services Act requires ships that sail from U.S. ports to return to the same place).
Budget-conscious travellers flock here for the guesthouses and hostels, but Dahab has evolved to offer plenty of family-friendly and mid-range accommodations as well, making it an excellent option if you prefer to forgo fancy hotels in favour of low-rise, independently-operated places.
Primping aside, it will be interesting to see whether consumers agree with Siu and Intel chairman Craig Barrett that Nicholas Negroponte's OLPC is little more than a gadgety PDA, or whether free, robust open-source software is more appealing to the budget-conscious geek.
Buyers are embracing the latest round of compact and subcompact cars with a passion these days, from empty nesters looking to downsize their rides but maintain desired levels of comfort and conveniences to younger motorists looking to minimize their carbon footprints and budget-conscious buyers looking for a lower sticker price and higher fuel economy.
Despite a dollar-conscious promotion budget, Money held onto the No. 1 spot at the box office for a month after its May 7 opening.
Alcatel's cost-conscious offerings At the budget end of the smartphone spectrum, the Alcatel One Touch Ultra 995 leads the charge with a 4.3-inch display but running the older Gingerbread version of Android on a 1.4GHz processor.
The Angels replaced Guerrero with Hideki Matsui, another effective but aging hitter, who also settled for a one-year deal after being cut loose by the suddenly budget conscious Yankees.
Wal-Mart did report higher-than-expected earnings in the third quarter of this year--accomplished not by reinvention but by a focus on its core budget conscious consumers.
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