Sentence examples for stores and increase from inspiring English sources

Sainsbury's said it believed it could add more Argos stores and increase savings by combining central operations – potentially meaning more head office job cuts.

Grand Union, which emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy in August, said the program would involve 80percentt of the company's stores and increase its number of locations to 239.

Thorntons has previously blamed hot weather for profit warnings but Hart said its decision to close loss-making high street stores and increase commercial sales to the supermarkets, which enjoy robust footfall all year-round, means it is now better protected: "We are not as exposed to the extremes of footfall as we were in the past".

These findings suggested the hypothesis that ankyrin-B deficiency mimics effects of cardiac glycosides, which inhibit the Na/K ATPase, cause elevation in intracellular calcium stores, and increase cardiac contractility as a positive outcome.

These GCs in turn mobilise glucose from energy stores and increase cardiovascular tone, among further widespread effects.

Two recent sub-national trials, one randomized and the other quasi-randomized, showed that introducing an ACT price subsidy into the private sector supply chain can significantly reduce ACT prices in retail stores and increase their use [ 48, 49].

In contrast, upper-body fat contains hypertrophic adipocytes and is relatively insulin-resistant and in excess (i.e. in 'apple-shaped' women) results in increased lipolysis of upper-body triacylglycerol stores and increased adipokine secretion.

Domestic retail sales rose 8.7percentt, reflecting new full-line and specialty stores and increased profit from Sears's home stores business.

Other small retailers are taking a tip from the big stores and increasing their advertising spending, albeit to a smaller extent.

KarstadtQuelle A.G., Germany's largest department-store operator, is forecasting a 15percentt increase in full-year pretax profit as it cuts costs, renovates stores and increases Internet services to attract hesitant German shoppers and rebound from a first-half loss.

Sluggish sales at new stores and increased competition from discounters like Century 21 and T. J. Maxx had weakened Filene's position in the market, the company said in its Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing in Delaware.