"With all these versions being launched so frequently, it will be the so-called low-margin suppliers, such as those that assemble the phones, who will benefit the most.". From Wordnik.com. [Reuters: Top News] Reference
Distribution of anything is a low-margin business. From Wordnik.com. [McKesson's CEO On Transforming Health Care] Reference
Mr. GREENE: It's a very, very low-margin business. From Wordnik.com. [A Pricey Investment, Even for Jay-Z] Reference
These are low-margin sales that are not sustainable. From Wordnik.com. [Behind the hype--2010 sales figures] Reference
You should go to a high-volume, low-margin strategy. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 25, 2005] Reference
It's a really difficult, pretty low-margin business. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 4, 2004] Reference
The dairy industry is a competitive and low-margin business. From Wordnik.com. [Chinese Dairies Face a Worsening Crisis] Reference
I mean, I order prints, but it's just a very low-margin business. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 14, 2006] Reference
Consumer electronics is an intensely competitive, low-margin business. From Wordnik.com. [Gary Shapiro: Technology Rx for Health Care Reform] Reference
Thus far, college-sports marketing has proven to be a low-margin business. From Wordnik.com. [IMG Moves Further Into School Sports] Reference
Our model was to grow organically with a high-volume, low-margin business. From Wordnik.com. [Creating A New Kind Of Savings Bank] Reference
The company has recently been moving to divest itself of low-margin units. From Wordnik.com. [Charges Weigh on Covidien's Earnings] Reference
So we looked at grocery retailers who do a high-volume, low-margin business. From Wordnik.com. [Creating A New Kind Of Savings Bank] Reference
Mr. Galli shut 60 facilities, cut 21,000 jobs and sold many low-margin businesses. From Wordnik.com. [A CEO Gets Rare Second Act] Reference
It's growth where there's good profit opportunity -- not low-margin kinds of areas. From Wordnik.com. [Spinning a Global Plan] Reference
BT gets revenue for this so-called open-reach business, but it is low-margin stuff. From Wordnik.com. [U.S. investigation may become] Reference
To regain some ground, they are more willing to enter what is a low-margin business. From Wordnik.com. [Everybody Into the Pool!] Reference
In this low-margin world, companies that operate on a massive scale have a big advantage. From Wordnik.com. [Arianna’s Answer] Reference
Apple has steered away from the low-margin netbook market in favor of higher-end computers. From Wordnik.com. [Apple Loses Some Shine as Mac Sales Slow] Reference
(HTC), recognized several years ago that computer laptops were becoming a low-margin commodity. From Wordnik.com. [Stumbling Toward Innovation] Reference
We set out to be a high-volume, low-margin pure retail play, which meant we had to cut out fees. From Wordnik.com. [Creating A New Kind Of Savings Bank] Reference
Also, the categories that Mr. Dabah wants to bring into the chain are often low-margin products. From Wordnik.com. [Investor Vote to Decide Future of Children's Place] Reference
It is in the low-margin grocery and retail business, and managed a profit margin of around 3.5 percent. From Wordnik.com. [Wall Street's amazing, hard-to-defend, profits] Reference
Instead, the car maker is making most noise about the Mini, its smallest, relatively low-margin vehicle. From Wordnik.com. [Maximizing Mini at BMW] Reference
You need a whole bunch of other services that a high-volume, low-margin player isn't going to deliver to you. From Wordnik.com. [Creating A New Kind Of Savings Bank] Reference
Manual entry can slow down the checkout process, a big disadvantage in low-margin, high-volume retail businesses. From Wordnik.com. [Unilever to Test Mobile Coupons] Reference
J.P. Morgan said the rising price Costco pays for gasoline eroded profits in what already is a low-margin business. From Wordnik.com. [Costco Joins Rest of Retail Pack] Reference
Given Wal-Mart's low-margin, high-volume business model, it has always been dependent on rapid growth to stay alive. From Wordnik.com. [David Nassar: Wal-Mart in Chicago, New York and L.A. without EFCA? A bad idea] Reference
It posted a 17% drop in sales to rental-car companies, a low-margin business most auto makers are trying to move away from. From Wordnik.com. [Car Sales Fall 4.3%;] Reference
Harper Collins 'approach is an example of the high-volume, low-margin book business that is today the hallmark of the mainstream. From Wordnik.com. [Colin Robinson: Making Palin Pay] Reference
But margins probably can rise into the mid or high teens, now that Limited has shed low-margin apparel brands Limited and Express. From Wordnik.com. [Retailer's Prospects Aren't Limited] Reference
Cost and inventory controls helped the retailer maintain a gross profit margin rate of 30.8%, despite brisk sales of low-margin food. From Wordnik.com. [Target's Earnings Fall, but Stabilization Is Seen] Reference
He said Chrysler's sales decline was magnified because it cut back on low-margin sales to rental companies and other fleet customers. From Wordnik.com. [Detroit Reels as Auto Sales Skid] Reference
Last October, Ericsson had issued a profit warning, blaming a poor business mix that favored low-margin projects in emerging markets. From Wordnik.com. [Ericsson's Earnings Decline 28%] Reference
Ericsson attributed last October's profit warning to a poor business mix that favored low-margin rollout projects in emerging markets. From Wordnik.com. [Ericsson's Net Drops Sharply] Reference
Ericsson issued its own profit warning in October, citing a poor business mix that favored low-margin rollout projects in emerging markets. From Wordnik.com. [Ericsson Sales, '08 Forecast Help Boost Stock] Reference
Refinery owners have been struggling to cut costs over the past year so that they an eke out profits even if last year's low-margin environment persists. From Wordnik.com. [Valero Swings to Profit] Reference
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