growth area
noun
: an area of business that is becoming larger and more successful
Children's books are a growth area in the publishing industry.
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Sales, Not Just Systems: Where Tech Talent Lands While much of the conversation about importing talent from tech into finance focuses on engineering, Guarino sees another major growth area: sales.
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Christer Holloman, Forbes.com, 13 May 2025
In reporting record quarterly net sales in the first quarter on Tuesday, the Swiss footwear brand specifically singled out apparel as a major growth area.
—Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 13 May 2025
The company sees quantum as the next major growth area for its cloud services.
—Andrew Evers,kate Rooney, CNBC, 9 May 2025
The future of live sports in Asia As Netflix has evolved, live sports have become a major growth area.
—Sara Merican, Deadline, 22 Apr. 2025
Women’s sports is a big growth area for media and advertising.
—William Earl, Variety, 22 Apr. 2025
The profession, in general, is not a big growth area either, Masters said, because the jobs are hard to fill given the low pay and long hours.
—Jamie L. Lareau, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2025
The massive, 100,000-square-foot stores are a growth area for the company and include features like rock climbing walls and running tracks.
—Gabrielle Fonrouge, CNBC, 11 Mar. 2025
Adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization rose 13.8% to $2.88 billion, which chairman-CEO Lucian Grainge (pictured above) pointed to on the earnings call as a growth area every year since the company went public in 2021.
—Jem Aswad, Variety, 6 Mar. 2025
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Christer Holloman, Forbes.com, 13 May 2025
In reporting record quarterly net sales in the first quarter on Tuesday, the Swiss footwear brand specifically singled out apparel as a major growth area.
—Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 13 May 2025
The company sees quantum as the next major growth area for its cloud services.
—Andrew Evers,kate Rooney, CNBC, 9 May 2025
The future of live sports in Asia As Netflix has evolved, live sports have become a major growth area.
—Sara Merican, Deadline, 22 Apr. 2025
Women’s sports is a big growth area for media and advertising.
—William Earl, Variety, 22 Apr. 2025
The profession, in general, is not a big growth area either, Masters said, because the jobs are hard to fill given the low pay and long hours.
—Jamie L. Lareau, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2025
The massive, 100,000-square-foot stores are a growth area for the company and include features like rock climbing walls and running tracks.
—Gabrielle Fonrouge, CNBC, 11 Mar. 2025
Adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization rose 13.8% to $2.88 billion, which chairman-CEO Lucian Grainge (pictured above) pointed to on the earnings call as a growth area every year since the company went public in 2021.
—Jem Aswad, Variety, 6 Mar. 2025
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“Growth area.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/growth%20area. Accessed 25 May. 2025.
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