Search Details

Word: vendor (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

When a student pays for a slice of pizza with Crimson Cash, though, the vendor does not see as much money as it would if the student had paid with cash. In fact, HUDS currently collects between 5 and 8 percent of every off-campus Crimson Cash transaction, in addition to other start-up fees...

Author: By Derek A. Vance, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students Swipe IDs for Food at Square Eateries | 5/17/2004 | See Source »

...addition to reducing overhead costs by leaving the Dunster Street location, Technology Services has sought to lower prices by purchasing in bulk from a single vendor...

Author: By Akash Goel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Science Center To House Technical Services | 5/5/2004 | See Source »

...University senior leadership decided that the University should, from an administrative perspective, standardize on one PC vendor to leverage the University’s volume to get better, more competitive pricing,” Silva said...

Author: By Akash Goel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Science Center To House Technical Services | 5/5/2004 | See Source »

...Ohio the debate over evoting has become partisan. Republican secretary of state J. Kenneth Blackwell ordered each county to pick a state-approved vendor and begin modernizing equipment. Democrats accuse Blackwell of trying to promote his candidacy for Governor by insisting on the changes even as a state legislative committee was studying the machines' reliability. The panel recommended a few weeks ago that the state void all voting-machine contracts and require a newer technology that provides a paper trail of votes cast. Blackwell's spokesman called the committee's move "outrageous and foolish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign '04: The Vexations Of Voting Machines | 5/3/2004 | See Source »

...perhaps Wal-Mart's greatest industry legacy will be helping supermarkets wean themselves from a slew of so-called vendor allowances, which suppliers pay to cover everything from how an item is promoted to how much shelf space it gets to how much of it is sold. These allowances have little to do with consumers and add complexity to operations. Yet the industry has relied on them for profits--instead of, say, finding and selling the stuff that shoppers really want. Grocery manufacturers, who have leaned on the allowance system to help launch new products and unload unpopular ones, were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Supermarket Smackdown | 5/3/2004 | See Source »

Previous | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 46 | Next