The City must also confront competition from new office development around its fringes and in the London Docklands.

Siegelgale confronts growing competition from a wide variety of rivals.

More recently, it has confronted increased competition and a slump in advertising.

In coming years, he said, the United States and its contractors will confront "ferocious, relentless, ruthless competition" for a shrinking weapons market.

Also, Coke is confronting increasing competition from cheaper private-label cola brands.

The lucky few planulae which successfully attach to substrate next confront competition for food and space.

Mexican industry must now confront global competition.

It confronts equally threatening competition in Europe, which accounts for half of the group's sales.

"Most of the companies here are leaner, meaner, and better equipped to confront international competition."

As they enter new businesses and confront competition for the first time in years, many of the groups are undergoing major upheavals at the executive level.