CBS's sitcoms managed to stay strong despite competition from Major League Baseball coverage on Fox.
Despite competition from the Channel Tunnel, opened in 1994, Calais remains a major cross-Channel port.
Despite competition from larger ships, the Olympic remained a popular vessel, making frequent Atlantic crossings.
They are hoping for a strong half-term hold, despite competition from other titles.
Despite competition from Expo, independent stores say they haven't suffered significantly.
Sales were particularly strong in its Moss Bros chain of suit sellers, despite competition from Debenhams.
Despite competition from Internet and satellite, terrestrial broadcast radio remains a strong draw for listeners and commuters.
Independent booksellers added 65 stores to their ranks in 2012, according to their trade association, despite competition from Amazon.
Despite competition from Fox's "American Idol" results show, CBS eked out a first-place finish in Thursday's prime-time ratings.
But Abbott has said Humira sales will continue growing by leaps and bounds, despite competition from Xeljanz.
Cisco has been able win significant sales in China, despite competition from Huawei, that country's leading networking company.
