That said, Johnson has built its strength partly through well-timed acquisitions (including parts of America's Lear and ArvinMeritor) in target markets to get closer to customers.
"The greater capacity and complete control we now have in our dyeing and finishing operation will bring substantial benefits as we continue to seek to expand our fabric business in target markets such as North America, " he said.
These assistance centers provide export and industry specialists who can help businesses locate appropriate distributors in their target markets.
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As I develop marketing communication strategies for clients, I find that far too many don't do enough analysis of what builds influence in their target markets.
Obviously, these three leading social media sites are quite different, not only in what they do but in their respective target markets.
Others had specific target markets in mind when bidding on celebrities.
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She recommends investors target emerging markets stocks in Asia and Latin America, while avoiding markets more exposed to the European crisis, such as those in Hungary, Poland and the Czech Republic.
Last I checked, the QEs have not lived up to expectations and recovery in the housing markets remains a moving target.
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Qualcomm recently broadened its portfolio of Snapdragons to include two new entry-level chipsets that will help it target the demand for smartphones in emerging markets.
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Lakewood instead decided to target the top 25 markets in the nation and negotiate for timeslots on the four top networks between 8 A.M. and 10 A.M.
John is the CEO of Digital Talent Agents, an agency that specializes in helping companies, entrepreneurs and business leaders build their brands by getting quality content published from them in reputable online publications that reach their target markets.
John Hall is the CEO of Digital Talent Agents, an agency that specializes in helping companies, entrepreneurs and business leaders build their brands by getting quality content published from them in reputable online publications that reach their target markets.
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In business we speak glibly about demographics, target markets, market segmentation, and customer profiles.
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In the fourth quarter, the challenging global economy will continue to limit demand in developed markets although Samsung will look to target premium products for growth.
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Many of the two chains' stores compete in the same markets, making them an obvious target for cost cuts.
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Apple has approximately 400 stores (often in marquee locations), reaching significant portions of its target markets.
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Anniversary stamps tend to have two target markets - fans of the subject, in this case Doctor Who, and stamp collectors.
Mr Osborne insisted the government would stick to its deficit reduction target, "keeping our credit in the bond markets and our interest rates low".
Netflix can target a total of 38 million households in its current markets in Europe and can gain more than 12 million subscribers if it can emulate its success in the U.S. in these markets, and can achieve a penetration close to 30% of households.
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Nokia have made noise with new smartphone models that will target the entry level smartphone market, particularly in the emerging markets.
This indicates that there is still opportunity for growth in the PC market for those that innovate and target the right markets.
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Lastly, the G7 commitment to prevent exchange rate misalignment following the prolonged financial crisis in emerging markets has prompted policy initiatives to create a loose target-zone regime among the dollar, yen and euro.
The company has a target of 300, 000 additional migrations within FiOS markets in 2013.
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The risks to his recommendation and target price include weaker-than-expected new construction markets in the U.S. and China, higher-than-expected costs for raw materials and energy, and higher spending on new-product rollouts.
As expected, employing social media as a critical marketing technique is growing among B2B companies, but half of respondents in a newly released survey did not have a basic understanding of what their target markets were and who they could sell to.
An abrupt end or substantial curtailment of QE2 is more likely to roil the financial markets and threaten renewed economic weakness that is a slight increase in the target Federal Funds rate.
As speculation as to the timing of the change grew markets pushed the exchange rate up 0.4% above the target in early trading, to its highest level since 1994.
They are doubling the addressable market for SAP by going after three new target markets: Mobile (thus their acquisition of Sybase.) Second, HANA in-memory database technology.
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GE's last-minute failure to hit its latest target was that the seizure of the capital markets prevented several asset sales from being completed in time.
The Swiss National Bank surprised markets by cutting its key interest rate target by 0.25 percentage points, citing growing economic uncertainty amid sharp plunges in global equity markets and a reduced risk of inflation.
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