competitive pressure
competitive tension

What is the current or expected competitive pressure for the product idea?

Her parents were not immune to the competitive pressure, however.

"Competitive pressures are going to force companies to cut costs."

Then there are the competitive pressures to keep costs low.

Still, some contend that the competitive pressure to be No. 1 has gone too far.

"That's a different world that was not under the competitive pressure of the private sector."

"My guess is that the competitive pressure must be intense."

If ever we came under competitive pressure, Andrew was always able to think up something new, that left us still on top.

Hudson's Bay has been under competitive pressure the last few years.

In 1998, competitive pressure from budget national providers, led by One.

"Looking toward the final two months of 1990, we expect increased competitive pressure," he said.

Besides the story, there are strong competitive pressures at work.

Nor is it simply the competitive pressure to make big bucks.

"Your best competitors are the ones who've learned to control their response to competitive pressure."

Because of competitive pressures, they say, prices for coverage are very similar.

The idea is to create competitive pressures so that each will perform well.

The amendment was expected to put significant competitive pressure on drug stores.

And while computing costs go down, the competitive pressures are going up.

However, as other companies enter the field, prices may drop under competitive pressure, perhaps even before the year's end.

In some cases, it may also create competitive pressures that can drive down prices.

He said the main reason for the change in the outlook was growing competitive pressures.

European industry is facing powerful competitive pressure from developing countries.

Moreover, competitive pressure from third countries has also recently increased considerably.

The competitive pressure to keep rates low will make it difficult to increase spending on conservation, they say.

Other programs, with similar competitive pressures, have built superior records.