Some of its customers assume that its products are already chemical free, it learned through focus groups.
So now that Scangos, through focus and luck, has stemmed the bleeding, a larger challenge lies ahead.
As a Product Manager for Quicken back in 1995 I remember sweating through focus groups with consumers shaking with fear at the notion of online banking.
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We might say the two had clearly applied their immigrant perspective, circular vision, and now their entrepreneurial spirit through focus to capture the opportunity before them.
The Dartmouth study was commissioned by the Robert Woods Johnson Foundation, which then invited the AP as a partner to explore through focus groups it organized what happens at the hospital level that makes readmissions so difficult to solve.
Later, in a speech to delegates, Mr Balls accused the government of damaging the UK economy through its focus on deficit reduction.
Universal also distributed two of the Best Picture Nominees: A Serious Man, through its Focus Features division, and Inglourious Basterds in a partnership with The Weinstein Company.
Mr Skidmore said his conversations with teachers had reflected an appetite for teaching citizenship through a focus on British history, the development of democracy and "our hard-won freedoms".
Thus while the core micro finance is a for-profit model all other life quality supporting services are rendered either free or non-profit basis. and on core micro finance, through our focus on efficiency we probably offer a rate which is lower than not-for-profit NGOs too!
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"We are only halfway through - our focus now is on the transition to the Paralympics, " said Lord Coe.
Through sharp customer focus, the company will drive its core athletic business in order to achieve the new goals .
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When in Live View or recording video, contrast detect AF quickly acquires, and can even track focus through the frame.
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This lets a few light waves through to help focus the image, even though they are invisible on the final product.
However, if you do manage to maintain focus through the chaos, it gives you a chance to stand out, Morgan says.
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The novels of London are now coming full circle, bringing a fuller cast into focus through two modern preoccupations: economic crisis and terrorism.
The evangelical conservative James Dobson, through his organization Focus on the Family, had published advice books that Warren had written and provided early support and publicity for eHarmony.
While we are disappointed that 2011 did not meet our financial objectives, in 2012, we believe we are positioning ourselves for both financial and strategic success, through our continued focus on differentiation, executing on network growth, and creating a compelling film slate.
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Steve Shannon, vice president of marketing for Hyundai's American division, says that while Hyundai has used focus-group testing to help it select and shape its Super Bowl ads for several years this year it went even further and put its two big game spots through an additional focus group test that was done online.
Building respect in and through education was the focus of the second part of the event.
This week we test drove a 2013 Ford Focus Electric through the streets of San Francisco (we admit, we did get a bit of range anxiety).
In another study published mid-2010 we found that in general people who contribute to the web through comments tend to focus on people rather than on institutions.
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Insect eyes differ fundamentally from animal eyes: the fly focuses light over a large radius through hundreds of separate facets, while animals focus it over a smaller radius through a single lens.
Agile software development comprises a set of management practices and values based on customer focus achieved through iterative and incremental development, and where requirements and solutions evolve through collaboration between self-organizing, cross-functional teams and their customers.
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The conferences will focus on communicating through social media to reach as many young people as possible.
The best way to cut through such maneuvers is to focus on cash generation relative to reported earnings.
The trouble, say critics, is the combination of strict grading with an overloaded timetable and a focus on learning through failure.
Sprint also markets cell phone service through several discount carriers that focus on no-contract mobile plans, such as Virgin Mobile and Boost Mobile -- and some of these brands are starting to market 4G phones and service.
This act creates new coordinated research activities through the National Institutes of Health that will connect the best minds and best practices from the best labs in the country, and focus their endeavors through collaborative scientific research into the cure for paralysis, saving effort, money, and, most importantly, time.
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It serves consumers through its retail websites with a focus on selection, price, and convenience.
"You've got a concentrated focus on really getting through it, " he says at 3 a.m.
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