Sentence examples for online boom from inspiring English sources

The Topps Company, which makes bubblegum, candy and trading cards, has been making that televised appeal to baseball fans in an effort to create an online boom in card collecting.

Speaking at the Cheltenham Literature Festival, Baroness Lane Fox, who co-founded Lastminute.com in the online boom of the early 2000s, said: "In the Sixties and Seventies there were a whole load of women in the computer industries, but something happened in the Eighties that professionalised it and a lot left and it has now become a self-fulfilling prophecy.

Many of the new entries further down the list have made their money with businesses that have taken advantage of the online boom in recent years.

Schwab appeared to be protecting itself should the online trading boom evaporate.

This time around the travel firms can argue that competition has actually increased, thanks to the online travel boom.

But it is easy to see why Hollywood, seemingly on the wrong side of every business trend of late, is perking up at the online streaming boom.

The trend is adding momentum to a Chinese online retail boom driven by a rapidly expanding middle class, with companies like Cofco, one of China's top food processors and traders, and S.F.

WHILE the online advertising boom has sent ripples of so-called Web 2.0 innovations through the Internet's media sites, most commerce sites are still stuck on Web 1.0.

Then, in May 2000, when Internet stocks and the online advertising boom were beginning to decline, AOL struck a new five-year-deal to expand Homestore's place on the service in exchange for $20 million and 3.9 million shares of stock, along with a $90 million line of credit guaranteeing the performance of the stock.

It grew swiftly to become one of the internet's early superpowers off the back of the online advertising boom, but failed to adapt its product significantly as the market changed and has been left behind by the rapid growth of both Facebook and Google.

Dikshit spearheaded the development of technology that helped launch the online poker boom.