According to another report by Accenture research, from 2008 - 2009 Poste Italiane registered a 9.9% drop in its postal product volume in response to the increasing digitalization of mail.
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Leaf springs, its high-volume product that accounts for 67% of its auto parts sales, are fairly simple, low-capital-intensive suspension components.
With improvements in petroleum and petroleum product shipping offsetting coal volume losses over the last two quarters, the railroad industry is capitalizing on the current natural gas boom.
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Oil and gas refining will grow in unit volume, though product prices will decline in this energy boom.
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Co-published by UNESCO and UNU, the volume is the product of an inter-agency partnership that also includes the Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity and the UNDP GEF Small Grants Programme.
And volume in some product lines has declined.
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Now to return to the not-mattering part: The 500 was always destined to be a low-volume, niche product that marketed itself up from below virally, if you will, from street to street and from one sorority house to another.
But Square wanted to create a product that could work for higher volume brick and mortar merchants, including those that still accept old-fashioned cash.
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Shipping and transportation costs alone can make outsourcing prohibitively expensive, particularly if a company has a high-volume, lower-price product.
Typically, Danisco's ingredients represent less than 1% of the volume of a finished food product, such as an ice cream.
In their little tiny niche of the ETF market, Emerging Global is playing with the big firms at least in terms of product, but not in terms of volume.
We face a rare situation where both volume and margin expectations of several product categories have come down substantially.
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When a product reaches maturity, sales growth slows and sales volume eventually peaks and stabilizes.
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Clorox deploys cross-functional teams to continually prune its product portfolio, insuring that remaining products meet their volume targets.
Copenhagen saw volume growth over the quarter with recent product introductions and strength of its core natural business.
What can you do, spending as little money as humanly possible, to gather a persuasive body of evidence that the customers will really buy your product or service at a good enough price, in enough volume to make your idea worth executing?
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Xyrem, the lead product at Jazz Pharma, should continue performing well, driven by volume growth and price increases.
They want to make sure the product or service pitched to them will be available quickly and at the volume required.
David Krell , ISE's chief executive officer, said stock trading would add breadth to the company's product offerings and position it to capture a greater share of equities trading volume.
OpenMobile is a new company on the application compatibility scene whose primary product, the Application Compatibility Layer, promises to bring Android's large volume of apps to smaller platforms.
"One of the reasons we're so excited about community data is the sheer volume of it, " says Rik Temmink, vice president for product management at TeleAtlas, the digital mapping subsidiary of sat-nav manufacturer TomTom.
Current designs can produce two kilowatts per cubic meter of liquid reactor volume and without any drawbacks (some models produce methane as a by-product, this tech does not).
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For Matt Richardson, who had grown tired of hearing about overexposed celebrities, Arduino was a key component of a product called "The Enough Already, " a system that mutes your television's volume whenever the names Charlie Sheen, Donald Trump, Sarah Palin and Kim Kardashian are mentioned.
In the physical world, megastores such as Wal-Mart thrive on high volume, deep discounts and speedy, flexible supply chains that allow them to change prices and product mix on a daily basis.
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In what will no doubt be the most controversial argument in this first volume, Mr Strachan makes a convincing case for the outbreak of war in 1914 as a product of blunder and delusion, not of deliberate German aggression.
Japan had pushed product design and the assembly-line genius of Henry Ford to new heights, which let it scale up volume and push down the price of Old Economy products.
Adjusted operating margin improved 110 basis points to 6.6%, attributed to higher volume and productivity initiatives which helped offset higher employee-related expenses, the impact of changes in product mix, and restructuring costs.
After a prolonged dry spell Chrysler's product lineup looks to be the freshest among the Big Three, says Merrill Lynch, with 88% of its volume scheduled to be replaced by 2008, compared with 66% for both General Motors and Ford.
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