Then there's the ever-increasing competition in the spa industry.
Most analysts now consider Grand Met to be in generally good shape, and better positioned than it was five years ago to cope with ever-increasing competition in consumer products.
Female graduates facing ever-increasing competition were often passed over in favour of their male classmates even when they possessed better qualifications.
Everyone then gets out of the habit of going to the pub and goes to the ever-increasing competition such as McDonald's or other fast food establishments.
The ever-increasing competition in telecommunications is a good example of that process at work.
Economic pressures, not least the ever-increasing competition, however, forced these schools out of business.
And now BOSS's new generation of footpedal processors are here, ready to challenge the ever-increasing competition.
Clearly, European universities must be developed continuously for us to be able to respond to new social challenges and ever-increasing international competition.
This system - exploitation on the one hand, exclusion on the other - is the product of ever-increasing competition.
On the other hand, maybe the restaurant's primacy was finally being threatened by ever-increasing competition.