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How To Dislodge AndĀ Move Forward When Decision Makers Are At A StalemateĀ 

YoungUpstarts

Over the past year, her company had conducted tests, in three geographic markets, of a direct-to-consumer sales approach. The tests showed that given sufficient investment, her company could supplement its current sales to DIY retailers and local heating and air conditioning (HVAC) companies by selling direct to homeowners.

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Startup Strategy Roundtable: Where Should You Raise Money?

ReadWriteStart

Jacqueline asked an important question: how do you mitigate your working capital challenges in an e-commerce company at the very early stages without raising financing? First, there are two primary aspects that have to be managed: inventory financing and customer acquisition costs. Well, there are multiple nuances to the answer.

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Four Tips For Singaporean Startups To Ensure Success Past The Five Year Mark

YoungUpstarts

It should not really come as a surprise that this year, Singapore was ranked number one in the world for startup talent by Startup Genome, a US-based small business research and development firm. A study by NUS Enterprise reported that almost every second young startup is currently focused on developing completely new technology.

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The Next 10 Years Of Infocomm Technology

YoungUpstarts

Over the next few decades, this young cohort would comprise a rising proportion of citizens in Asia (31%-40% in Singapore, Korea, Hong Kong and Japan, and more than 51% in Malaysia, Philippines, India and Indonesia). 2005 to Today: Retail, Manufacturing, Finance, Government Specific, etc. Macro Trend 2: Urbanization.

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Breakout Growth Strategies for Todayā€™s Boom Market

Growthink Blog

For faster growth, for greater profits, for an accelerated path to a business sale and exit. So much of our business day is spent on revenue and costs - i.e. generating the most possible sales at the least possible cost to pay the rent, meet payroll, and keep the lights on, etc. financing round. In a word, opportunity.

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The 10 Best Performing Companies of 2017

Growthink Blog

Horton, the nationā€™s largest homebuilder, benefited from new home sales reaching 10-year highs in 2017, saw its stock price rise 87.8 Key Lesson: Learn from big pharma and commit to long-term research and intellectual property development strategies. financing round. Horton (NYSE: DHI ). percent last year. for the year.

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Economics In Asia In The Trump Era

YoungUpstarts

Smaller, poorer countries such as Vietnam and Malaysia wanted freer trade with the U.S. Here Taiwan and Malaysia are likely to take a hit, since they are relatively large suppliers of intermediate goods to China (intermediate exports are about 1.5% If they end up in a trade war, the global trade fallout could be substantial.

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