He has opened five branches in the 99 Ranch Market chain, the biggest such Asian retailer in California.
Before becoming Pfizer's chief lawyer in 2002, he was general counsel at McDonald's, where he'd been entrusted with turning around the Boston Market chain.
The same processes that bring us more mass-market chain food--higher incomes, more meals outside the home, and competitive pressures--also bring us the wonders of ethnic dining.
Before becoming Pfizer's chief lawyer in 2002, he was general counsel at McDonald's (nyse: MCD - news - people ), where he'd been entrusted with turning around the Boston Market chain.
Indeed, Target sold both Marshall Field's, its own department-store chain, and Mervyn's, a middle-market store chain, earlier this year.
More recently, Whole Foods closed on the purchase of the Harry's Farmers Market grocery chain.
Backers of letting in Wal-Mart and its peers say they would help modernize India's creaky infrastructure and farm-to-market supply chain.
The JOBS Act accomplishes private offering rules reforms, implements many of the recommendations of the IPO Task Force and endeavors to create a healthy equity market food chain.
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However, much of the oxygen was removed from the lower end of the equity market food chain by amendments to the crowdfunding provisions of the JOBS Act, which were motivated by concerns of potentials for fraud on small investors.
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Garry Cha takes a similar approach to market his grocery chain, Yes!
For the last several years, he has led engagements focused on identifying challenges and opportunities across the agricultural market and supply chain in sub-Saharan Africa, including cash crops (for export), staples, and horticulture.
Such a threat can come from a wide range of sources including competition, dramatic macro economic change, market change, supply chain change, and so forth.
Specifically, the EPA could divert large amounts of corn from inefficient, irresponsible fuel production back into the food chain where market forces and common sense say it should go.
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Geely bought Volvo from Ford, and can now combine its own Chinese market access and strong supply chain with Volvo's technology and image-making savvy.
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The reason behind the signal was a complex set of quantitative criteria mixed with our analysis that the market participants were misinterpreting supply chain data.
By supplying algorithms to balance all the variables of a supply chain, such as product prices, stock levels and customer demand, they are following in the footsteps of i2, the market leader in supply-chain management.
Due in large part to the popularity of new products such as CINEMA SCREEN 3D Smart TV in the Korean market and improvements in supply chain management, operating profit nearly doubled to 217 billion (USD 191.9 million) from the same period the previous year.
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The entrance of Starbucks, an American chain, into the Indian coffee market follows other international coffee brands such as Costa, Gloria Jeans, and Lavazza which has bought into Indian chain Barista.
Sometimes there are local market dynamics that make good supply chain strategies impossible to operate.
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These corporations tend to see Africa simply as the bottom of the supply chain rather than a market for serious, business-minded investments.
Safeway shares continue to rally in pre-market trading Tuesday after the grocery chain released guidance that blew past Wall Street estimates.
She writes that checks with the drive industry supply chain suggest the total addressable market is tracking to 163 million units for the June quarter and 180 million for the September quarter, above her previous estimates of 160 million and 170 million, respectively.
It has also spurred massive interest in miners such as Yamana Gold (NYSE: AUY) and Hecla Mining (NYSE: HL) and has even spawned funds that seek to capture different sections of the gold value chain, such as the Market Vectors Gold Miner ETF (NYSE: GDX).
It's not an easy market to break into by any means, but with LG, Samsung, and Pantech -- historically the value leaders in the market -- moving up the food chain in recent years, it seems like there could be room for another player or two.
The best approach is probably to buy supplements from a pharmacy, health food store, qualified health care professional such as medical or naturopathic doctor, or from a large retail chain such as Whole Foods Market, which has very rigid standards for evaluating all supplements that its stores carry.
Japanese car companies recovered from supply chain disruption in 2011 taking more market share.
To prevent a chain of default in the futures market, says the central-bank president of the time.
But the food crisis of 2008 has revealed market failures at every link of the food chain (see article).
The big question is whether the Philippine BPO industry, having conquered the call-centre market, can now move up the value chain.
China's huge size means that to maintain stellar growth rates, the economy needs to move up the value-added chain fast and grab more export market share.
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