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JetBlue: How Effective Was Its 'All You Can Jet' Promotion
Compete submits: On August 12th, JetBlue JBLU announced an All-You-Can-Jet promotion which allows travelers to fly anywhere JetBlue flies as often as they would like within a month for $599. JetBlue ended the program sooner than expected as response was stronger than anticipated. The program had a number of...
Tags: Transport, Compete, JetBlue Airways Corp.
External links 2009-10-04
How Did Hyundai Increase Sales in January?
Compete submits: In a dark and dreary automotive market, Hyundai (HYMLF.PK) found a bright spot in January. Hyundai sales stepped on the accelerator and increased 14% year-over-year to 24,512 units. This sales improvement resulted in a staggering 1.6ppts increase in market share. Given total market sales were down 37%...
Tags: Transport, Compete
External links 2009-03-03
As Gas Prices Fall, Fuel Economy Loses Importance to Auto Shoppers
Compete submits: In his first interview after the election, President-elect Barack Obama emphasized the importance of a new energy policy, worrying that when gas prices fall “suddenly we act like it’s not important, and we start, you know filling up our SUVs again.” In October, the average price of...
Tags: Transport, Compete, Ford Motor Co., General Motors Corp.
External links 2008-12-07
Germany Sees Diesel As Their Version of the Hybrid
Compete submits: Taking a look at BMW and Mercedes-Benz’s US based websites (bmwusa.com and mbusa.com respectively) and it’s easy to see that both are featuring their new diesels front and center. The Benz’s are currently on sale in the US with Beemer’s soon to come. Both vehicles...
Tags: Transport, Compete
External links 2008-12-04
Winter Sales Event: No Clear Winner
Compete submits: We know it’s that time of year when we first see it; a Lexus wrapped in a huge red bow could only mean one thing. Lexus’s annual December to Remember sales event is certainly the most recognizable holiday/winter sales event by any measure. But, while the most...
Tags: Transport, Compete, Honda Motor Co., Toyota Motor Corp.
External links 2008-12-16
1-2 Punch Hurts December Auto Sales
Compete submits: For the US auto industry, 2008 proved to be about as dismal a year as possible. Total industry sales fell to a 16-year low 13.2M units as most OEMs faced declining sales in a struggling economy. And December, the month of those familiar year-end clearance sales and...
Tags: Transport, Compete, Ford Motor Co., General Motors Corp.
External links 2009-01-22
What's Driving Toyota Down?
Compete submits: As the US and world economy struggles the auto industry continues to get hammered. Sales have fallen to historic lows and the US government recently lent a $17.4 billion lifeline to [[GM]] and Chrysler to help those companies get through the first quarter of 2009. Even the...
Tags: Transport, Compete, Toyota Motor Corp.
External links 2009-01-06
Will People Continue to Buy GM Cars?
Compete submits: No matter the resolution to the current state of the auto industry, the impact of a bailout on car buying behavior is much debated. Clearly people are concerned based on the traffic to gmfactsandfiction.com. With nearly 180,000 unique visitors in November; a 3000%+ increase over October. ...
Tags: Transport, Compete, General Motors Corp.
External links 2008-12-22
Measuring Auto Ad Dollar Efficiency
Compete submits: Regardless of whether the Big 3 automakers survive as is, get loans or seek bankruptcy protection, they will need to operate more efficiently. Advertising is a huge portion of their operating costs and therefore is a key place to focus efficiency improvements. One very basic, yet...
Tags: Transport, Compete, Ford Motor Co., General Motors Corp.
External links 2008-12-21

Additional Resources

P&H teams up with Lindsay to compete in transport and logistics space.
Nov 10, 2002 (The Australian Financial Markets Newsletter - INSTO - ABIX via COMTEX) -- P&H Rural, a rural supplies company based in Queensland, is to acquire transport firm, Lindsay Brothers Transport. The merger will cost P&H Rural $A19.5 million, of which over $A10 million will...
Tags: Amcor Ltd.
Research articles 2002-11-11
Four bidding for licence to compete with Northsound RADIO: ABERDEEN
ABERDEEN Journals, Real Radio and Canada's CanWest are going head- tohead for the new FM radio licence in the granite city. DC Thomson's Aberdeen Journals, which publishes The Press and Journal, is part of a local consortium called Aberdeen FM bidding with Aurora FM. Its partners...
Tags: Aberdeen Group Inc., MARKETING, music, radio
Research articles 2006-10-08
A strategic cooperation agreement has been reached between Afcon Industries, Israel, and Alstom Transport to create a group to compete for railway electrification contracts
A strategic cooperation agreement has been reached between Afcon Industries, Israel, and Alstom Transport to create a group to compete for railway electrification contracts. Another strategic partner is Motorola, Israel.
Tags: Alstom
Research articles 2004-10-01
Ten clean technology predictions for 2010
For several years now, as each year comes to a close, we've been issuing predictions for the coming one. While we certainly acknowledge we've not necessarily gotten each one right in years past, a great number of our predictions have proved prescient (see Eight cleantech developments to watch for in...
Tags: Clean Technology
News items 2009-11-30
Ops: Sammons-N.J. Bell pact a model for disaster. (cable television operators reaction to Sammons Communications Inc.'s and New Jersey Bell's transport lease agreement)
News of the unprecedented signing of a cable operator onto a local-exchange carrier's video dial tone "platform" jarred the compete-to-win soul of the cable industry last week. Without exception, senior MSO executives contacted by Multic News of the unprecedented signing of a cable...
Tags: agreement, cable, video
Research articles 1992-11-30
Mass transport. (GPA may be liquidated; European aircraft manufacturer to build super-jumbo jets)(Brief Article)
European aircraft makers and their governments decided they must compete with Boeing and build a super-jumbo jet capable of carrying 500-600 people--a more modest version of the abandoned Very Large Commercial Transport, an 800- seater project that would have cost $15 billion to develop. ...
Tags: aircraft, Boeing Co., Government, Manufacturing
Research articles 1996-02-10
Toll war against QR.(Queensland Rail)(Brief Article)
Feb 22, 2005 (Herald Sun - ABIX via COMTEX) Toll Holdings has posted a 2004-05 interim profit of $A109.2m, an increase of 28 per cent. Pre-tax revenue rose by 22 per cent, to $A1.93bn. The logistics and transport group has announced plans to directly...
Tags: Queensland Rail, Toll Holdings Ltd.
Research articles 2005-02-22
Where upsizing cuts costs: bigger turbines slash wind energy costs, boosting that industry's ability and confidence to compete.(Energy)
Drop your lance, Don Quixote, for your enemy this time is sturdier, mightier, and way out of your reach. Those aren't your legendary wheat-grinding windmills with wooden sails and brink wails straddling the globe. They're electricity-generating wind turbines that have steel towers...
Tags: Vestas Wind Systems A/S
Research articles 2003-11-03
US and Europe compete for a share of China growth
China is waking up. After years of slumber, the mega-power of Asia is developing fast too fast, some observers say. Economy and foreign investments risk being restrained by the lack of proper transportation systems. With a population of 1.2 billion, the needs are enormous, and the national industry is unable...
Tags: Airbus S.A.S., Boeing Co., FlightSafety International
Research articles 1995-10-01
Lockheed-Aerospatiale To Team On Tankers, Transports
LE BOURGET, France-Lockheed Martin [LMT] and France's Aerospatiale Matra today are expected to announce a partnership to compete for tanker and transport programs worldwide in an effort aimed at fostering stronger links between the defense and aerospace giants, sources said. "You can't get to a strategic relationship unless you...
Tags: Airbus S.A.S., Lockheed Martin Corp.
Research articles 1999-06-17
AgustaWestland and Bell Helicopter Textron Form US101 Joint Venture
The AgustaWestland joint venture between Britain's GKN and Italy's Finmeccanica and Bell Helicopter Textron [TXT] said yesterday they formed the AgustaWestlandBell group to manage the US101 helicopter program, appointing John Murphey as CEO of the new organization. Murphey is the former chairman and CEO of Bell. The US101...
Tags: Bell Helicopter Textron Inc.
Research articles 2004-05-11
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