It already houses a free-trade zone with warehouses, modern office buildings, and even an airport.
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Consider: Sam Walton figured out how to cut out the middleman in retailing with warehouses linked to his big boxes using ground transportation.
Studios benefit from these deals as they no longer have to pay to produce cassettes and discs themselves, and nor will they have to work out what to do with warehouses full of unwanted tapes when demand falls.
Some saw an opportunity to buy mothballed production with bonded warehouses of stock, and they have seen their investment handsomely rewarded.
Today, it has been reborn as a cultural haven, with cavernous warehouses that host concerts and exhibitions, including the spectacular Biennale of Sydney, a visual arts festival.
ProLogis also has blazed past two other REITs that mix warehouses with office holdings, Duke Realty and Liberty Property.
The harbor in New Bedford is lined with fish processing warehouses where immigrants, many of them illegal, find work.
Banks would become money warehouses with the addition of normal account services.
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She and other legal growers simulate summer in their warehouses with powerful lights that can run for more than 18 hours a day.
ProLogis also has blazed past two other REITs that mix warehouses with office holdings, Duke Realty (nyse: DREPRD - news - people ) and Liberty Property.
Blockbuster has 11 warehouses compared with Netflix's 29, but says it plans to open nine more by the end of January.
Many vendors spray warehouses regularly with pesticides to avoid infestation, though some don't bother if the bugs aren't a nuisance to them.
"With this thing, warehouses can utilize 30% more of their space, " says Peter Amico, the 62-year-old chief executive of Airtrax in Blackwood, N.
"With this thing, warehouses can utilize 30% more of their space, " says Peter Amico, the 62-year-old chief executive of Airtrax in Blackwood, New Jersey.
Warehouses emblazoned with company names that recall British and other foreign founders line the south bank of the Douro River, and most have guided tours and tastings.
Outlet stores, back in the day, were located in a less glamorous part of town and were typically large, mostly unattractive warehouses filled with defective or second-quality merchandise.
Those ridiculous collectors editions with high profits on cheap plastic that take up so much shelf space that only game specialty stores like GameStop are willing to put up with outside of internet warehouses?
Now he gets ripe avocados delivered twice weekly to the three warehouses he shares with McDonald's.
This can accommodate more real-time decision-making, while still correlating real-time data with historical data in traditional warehouses.
This tight cleft through the steepling old warehouses is clustered with bars that date back to the drunken sailor's heyday.
On the Web only two years, Zazzle is a hot shop in Palo Alto, California with two bustling Silicon Valley warehouses.
Its warehouses are equipped with sophisticated robots handling automated fulfillment.
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Now, industrial-scale pig warehouses are appearing, with 16, 000 sows raising 320, 000 piglets a year.
Homes, offices and warehouses were hit, with police grabbing fake designer goods and counterfeit drugs as well as firearms and bullets.
In this world of increasing immediacy and unpredictability, do financial institutions have to live with the problem of isolated data warehouses, or is there a new possibility they can integrate those massive data sets and apply technologies like business analytics to uncover patterns and make correlations that might reveal, say, at-risk mortgages, based on changes in individuals' credit card use?
They dealt with playground equipment, electrical or plumbing warehouses and many came from our customer support and training department.
However, with huge stockpiles in place and with strong cash incentives being offered by warehouses to metals suppliers to use storage facilities, we expect the warehouse business of Goldman Sachs to continue to rake in strong revenues in the near future.
Meanwhile, Mattress Firm, the largest mattress retailer in the US, with more than 800 locations, 30 warehouses, a corporate headquarters in Houston, and a satellite corporate office, looked to Dynamics to help ensure a consistent customer experience while the company itself continued to grow and adapt.
Dinamation is in dire financial straits, with most of its dinos reportedly frozen in warehouses.
Even dowdy industrial REITs, mainly warehouses, have fared well, with a 25% total return this year.
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