We expect margins to be under pressure due to slower economic recovery and intensifying competition.
However from the looks of it, it seems that the company that will struggle with intensifying competition.
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Intensifying competition should lead not just to price convergence but also to a round of creative destruction.
Meanwhile, the company is seeing intensifying competition from, among others, Samsung, which also happens to be a key customer.
There is intensifying competition between universities for students, especially the highest qualified students.
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In the third quarter, we anticipate a weaker-than-expected recovery in demand for PC DRAM due to lackluster back-to-school orders and intensifying competition.
Toyota is to streamline its sales network this year and launch its premium Lexus brand in the home market next year, intensifying competition.
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The struggle is sharpened, though, because the advent of the euro has propelled European companies into a frenzy of mergers and takeovers, intensifying competition.
First-time buyers have benefited most from the intensifying competition among lenders.
The intensifying competition from emerging economies makes flexible labour and product markets even more imperative, so as to speed up the shift from old industries to new ones.
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Yet both will fall back to earth in 2013 as unit growth decelerates, margins come under pressure in response to intensifying competition, and earnings growth drops into the low single digits.
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The company faces intensifying competition from Workday and others.
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The question for many now is whether that type of growth can continue absent idea-generator Jobs, new products and with intensifying competition from Research In Motion ( RIMM), Samsung ( SSNHY), and others.
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The study identified the following key market growth drivers: ambitious long-term renewable electricity demand in the global market, combined with intensifying competition between Asian and European suppliers, technology shifts toward larger turbine procurement, and buy-side consolidation.
Analysts and professionals in the field expect that the strongest domestic firms will gain from intensifying competition in the markets and become attractive targets for multinational companies looking to expand in emerging channels in China and worldwide.
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And although such a fragmentation and disintegration of the value chain offers corporations a number of well publicized advantages, it has an unintended consequence: It makes entry of new competitors to the industry easier, intensifying competition, shortening product cycles, and squeezing return on invested capital.
And although such a fragmentation and disintegration of the value chain offers companies a number of well publicized advantages, it has an unintended consequence: It eases the entry of new competitors to the industry easier, intensifying competition, shortening product cycles, and squeezing return on invested capital.
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The artificial scarcity cap-and-trade creates will increase the cost of energy and electricity, making U.S. companies less competitive at a time of intensifying global competition.
The furious growth spurt seen in the global smartphone market last year is expected to be pacified by intensifying price competition compounded by a slew of new products.
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The threat of a widespread bird flu contagion comes as profits of Chinese airlines are already under pressure due to softening demand for air travel and intensifying domestic competition.
We forecast a stabilization in average fee per subscriber as subscription fees will experience pressure from overall intensifying industry-wide competition.
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Simply stated, we think competition is intensifying in a weak demand environment.
In Brazil, it recently slipped into third place behind two local firms, and competition is intensifying in other parts of the region.
Even the demise of Circuit City has not stopped competition from intensifying.
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Global automakers are looking to China to drive revenues but competition is intensifying as growth that spiked to 45 percent in 2009 has declined to more sustainable rates.
At the same time, the pool of Americans eligible for military service is shrinking, and competition for high-quality recruits is intensifying.
At the same time, competition among investors for top properties is intensifying.
The payments are part of an effort to reverse a 37 percent drop in Apple's stock price during the past seven months amid intensifying concerns about the company's shrinking profit margins as it faces more competition in a mobile computing market that Apple revolutionized with its iPhone and iPad lines.
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