Sentence examples for profitable in doing from inspiring English sources

When you hear that Habbo hotel sold more furniture than Ikea last year and was more profitable in doing so; when you hear that more than 1m people now inhabit Second Life and that approx $0.5m is traded daily in Second Life, you have to sit up and take note.

The trick in doing that is to find a profitable but safe investment.

It is known to be tough as nails in doing what it must to maintain its very profitable status quo.

In the process, they have succeeded in doing what many thought impossible: they've made sustainability profitable.

The urban shopping centers, the younger Haagen said, "were actually less profitable than doing projects in affluent areas, and you had to give the tenants really good deals to get them in because they were afraid.

Terms of the deal were not disclosed, but JackThreads is a 10-person shop in Columbus, Ohio that is already profitable and doing millions of dollars in revenue.

But is it profitable in practice?

Conservative MP for Sittingbourne and Sheppey, Gordon Henderson, said: "One question that has to be asked, as a member of Parliament I have to ask these questions of course, is if the parent company can now make it profitable why did it call in the administrator in the first place?

In all likelihood it will turn profitable before Microsoft does in China.

Most of Dubai World's portfolio remains profitable, as do other big companies in the emirate, including the large family-owned conglomerates that form the bedrock of the economy.

Brotherston says that Qype is on track for similar growth this year, too — but the company is not yet profitable, and doesn't report revenues in actual terms.