It should be noted that the menu expansion was just one initiative among several implemented in 2003 and designed to win back market share and growing revenues by increasing comparable-store sales versus adding more stores.
AnnTaylor is renovating stores, trimming inventory and adding apparel in neutral colors to increase comparable-store sales, which rose in two of the past three months after nine consecutive declines.
The result is a great speed increase, comparable to putting an SSD drive in your old computer.
Climate change from ECHAM5 under this scenario leads to a GMST increase comparable to that of RCP6, or between RCP4.5 and RCP8.5 [50].
"The agency's basic research funding profile will demand sustained annual increases, comparable to that seen in FY '09, to achieve President Obama's recent commitment of 3% of GDP spending on R&D," he says. .
Although Yu declined to estimate the speeds achievable with the new architecture, he implied that we could see increases comparable to the sevenfold gains made by the Pentium III and its predecessors.
Measures of IOP in both glaucomatous eyes showed increases comparable to those recorded for the monocularly operated animals, ranging from 16.1±1.14 mm Hg before surgery to 31.0±1.90 mm Hg following the surgical procedures.
Transcripts of all seven tested hemicellulase genes showed significant increases in the NCU05064 deletion strain, with increases comparable to the cre-1 mutant.
The levels of both CXCR4 and CXCR7 expression in the double transductant, MTLn3 CXCR4-CXCR7, show increases comparable with the respective single transductants.
As shown in Figure 3C, over an 8-fold protein concentration range and at a constant CR, v0 increased ∼6-fold, a relative increase comparable to that observed at pH 7.8.
