Sentence examples for managed chain from inspiring English sources

Riep charges "APEC, and its shareholders, plan to capitalize on this situation through its corporately owned and managed chain of for-profit high schools that aim to serve 'economically disadvantaged' Filipino youth who are charged nominally 'low-fees.'" But the "edu-business model implemented by APEC" will have "undesirable effects on teaching and learning".

Managed chain stores have a number of advantages over independently managed stores.

Because managed chains buy large volumes of products, suppliers are willing to offer cost advantages that are not usually available to other stores.

In addition, because managed chains operate on such a large scale, they can hire more specialized and experienced personnel, who may be better able to take full advantage of purchasing and promotion opportunities.

Both IES and another Swedish company, Kunskapsskolan, have ambitions to manage chains of free schools on a similar basis, as does Wey Education – recently founded by Zenna Atkins, a former Ofsted chair.

Will they get it in the shape of Mitchells & Butlers, Britain's biggest managed pubs chain?

Wetherspoon is Scotland's largest managed pub chain with 75 outlets, employing 4,000 people.

Yves's father was an insurance executive who also managed a chain of movie theatres.

He was born in Oran on August 1 1936, when Algiers was still a department of France, the son of a businessman who also managed a chain of cinemas.

Entwisle managed a chain of Edmonton vaudeville houses and cinemas on Jasper Avenue including the Pantages, Empress and Dreamland Theatres.

Albert Chotiner, a cigar maker by trade, managed a chain of movie theaters in California, and soon abandoned his wife and children.