Sentence examples for industry flat from inspiring English sources

PAGE C1 Arts IN A TROUBLED MUSIC INDUSTRY, Flat is Good It's a rocky time for the music industry, with record sales continuing to slide.

"Our sales were up 28percentthehe first year and 29percentt last year, compared with the industry flat or up slightly".

Two new regulatory investigations and collapsing investor confidence have left the industry flat on its back.On May 13th, Kaplan Fox & Kilsheimer and Wolf Popper, two law firms, filed suit in San Francisco against a number of energy suppliers on behalf of Californian taxpayers.

After average yearly revenue growth of 22percentt for the last five years, the industry is likely to see its smallest increase in a decade, said Brian P. Lee, chief market strategist for Hunt-Scanlon Advisors, a market research firm in Stamford, Conn. "We'll be lucky if we end up seeing the industry flat," he said.

Moreover, we compare these models to models that apply, as is common practice in the banking industry, flat haircuts to collateral values and show the superior performance of our proposed approach.

The British film industry was flat: nobody would finance my scripts because they were too "parochial".

"Fundamentally, we see the industry as flat for next year," with modest growth in 2003 and 2004.

Sales across the book publishing industry are flat; e-books represent one possible future.

WHAT I am most looking forward to this season is watching the music industry fall flat on its face.

While sales in the rest of the industry are flat or declining, craft beer sales grew 17% last year.

In 2011, a year when the magazine industry was flat to down a bit, Esquire was up 13.5 percent in ad pages from the previous year.