Sentence examples for year of the consumer from inspiring English sources

For bankers 2004 was the Year of the Consumer and, like many banks, Wells Fargo did just fine selling mortgages in a booming market for new homes and refinancings.

One prediction that used to be everywhere a few years back that has now become alarmingly extinct is "20XX will be the year of the consumer with every proposition being designed or re-designed from the ground up with the best experience in mind".

The first year of the consumer review process led to the funding of three out of twelve research funding applications that would not have been previously considered, but which better served the needs of the community.

New technology could help the decades-old concept of personal marketing explode -- and make 2013 the Year of the Consumer.

Banks that do not offer the desired services will lose market share to those that do in this Year of the Consumer.

2013 will indeed by the Year of the Consumer.

"The second half of the year on the consumer side is going to be tough," said Michael Corasaniti, head of research at Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, a brokerage firm specializing in financial services.

That's very different from the early years of the consumer internet, when online labor marketplaces were designed as free-for-alls, with both sides of the market competing for transactions to occur.

It had come at the busiest time of the year for the consumer telecommunications industry, when many students were about to return to college and would require new telephone and Internet access service.

Our mission for the "Year of the Wine Consumer" is to get the attention focused on the consumers' wants and needs with the option to go for a ride still open and available to anyone who cares.

Many are, and the Year of the Wine Consumer is not about stifling wine education or suppressing the desire of many to constantly explore new wines.