Word: wedbush
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...family's got an entire entertainment and leisure budget," says Michael Pachter, an analyst who tracks video games at the securities firm Wedbush Morgan. "You're going to see a shift from high-cost forms of entertainment to low." Parents may cancel a Christmas ski trip that would cost about $40 per hour, the logic goes, and instead spring for Nintendo's Wii Fit so the family can do some virtual skiing through the long, cold winter at a cost of $1 per hour...
...four employees to winning the district-by-district contracts and walked away with at least a third of them. "If you were selling this device to a hospital, they would know the Medtronic name, and that would influence the buying decision," says Keay Nakae, a medical-device analyst at Wedbush Morgan Securities in Los Angeles. But in schools and other venues, "you can compete on features. Cardiac Science matches up pretty well...
...year-old Torrid is geared to selling trendy junior fashions and accessories (read: body jewelry) to customers who have never had this kind of choice: young women, ages 15 to 29, who wear sizes 14 to 26. "When you think fashionable, you think of young, sexy and fun," says Wedbush Morgan Securities analyst Elizabeth Pierce. "No one has wanted to put 'plus' into the same sentence. Torrid...