How to Use business-to-business in a Sentence

business-to-business

noun
  • Currently, the brand is clarifying its direct-to-consumer and business-to-business models to achieve its retail goals.
    Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 12 Aug. 2024
  • Zoom in: Executives blamed much of its woes on soft industrial production, which took a toll on the company's business-to-business service.
    Pete Gannon, Axios, 20 Sep. 2024
  • There was nothing about business-to-business, no non-profit, none of that.
    The Arizona Republic, 22 July 2023
  • Nokia now makes much of its revenue on business-to-business sales, with plans to expand its footprint in the enterprise market.
    Jennifer Korn, CNN, 27 Feb. 2023
  • The entire gain in subscriptions came from business-to-business partnerships, which grew by 1 million to 4.8 million.
    Glenn Peoples, Billboard, 28 Feb. 2024
  • Then, seven years ago, Yang opened a Paris shop-in-shop for business-to-business clients, and in 2023 decided to expand the retail concept more aggressively.
    Jennifer Weil, WWD, 23 July 2024
  • Compared to business-to-consumer (B2C), business-to-business (B2B) ideas require a lot more details per element, owing to the complex nature of the problem and the buying process.
    Mahesh Bellie, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2023
  • As a business-to-business solution provider, Iverson Dental Labs has carved out its distinct niche with achievements that go past saving chair time for doctors and patients.
    Chris Gallagher, USA TODAY, 1 Feb. 2024
  • But Carpenter’s bill does not have carve-outs for those spending areas — instead exempting business-to-business transactions from the new tax.
    Sean Maguire, Anchorage Daily News, 28 Mar. 2023
  • Known as the Pulitzer Prizes of business-to-business journalism, the Neal Awards recognize editorial excellence.
    IEEE Spectrum, 1 May 2023
  • The company negotiates business-to-business shipments for companies with freight to move, matching them with carriers that have the capacity to move them.
    Joseph Powell, The Enquirer, 7 June 2023
  • Like any ambitious transformation, the evolution into business-to-business (B2B) can only be as successful as the people who power it.
    Katya Laviolette, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2024
  • The tech tycoon had started out as a teacher before launching Alibaba, a business-to-business platform connecting Chinese merchants with global buyers, in 1999.
    Byeleanor Pringle, Fortune, 27 Nov. 2023
  • For twenty-four years now, Culture Holidays has been serving this smooth journey as the leading business-to-business tour operator, offering a wide range of travel solutions.
    Tyler Shepherd, USA TODAY, 6 June 2024
  • Some business-to-business companies and advertising conglomerates such as WPP have, in recent years, appointed such leaders in roles that focus on promoting their own products and services to business clients.
    Patrick Coffee, WSJ, 20 Dec. 2023
  • That bill was considerably watered down before it was signed, with companies not being obliged to sell individual parts, and business-to-business and business-to-government electronics sales not being included.
    Marco Marcelline, PCMAG, 26 May 2023
  • At its core, Valley leverages state-of-the-art generative AI and large language models to automate and streamline the tedious processes involved in identifying, developing, and setting business-to-business appointments.
    Gabriel A. Silva, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2023
  • David broke down Hearst's sustainability strategy, a three-prong approach: educating the public, lowering our carbon emissions, and business-to-business (B2B) solutions that enable other corporations to achieve their climate goals.
    Abigail Bailey, Good Housekeeping, 31 July 2023
  • And business-to-business partnerships are incredibly important.
    Georg Szalai, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Feb. 2024

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