Britt Beemer
Britt Beemer
bury cases certainly chose dropped heads rapidly running slash time video window
If I were Firestone I would certainly slash my prices. I think the time window is rapidly running out on Firestone. I would have dropped the video in the very beginning, but in some cases they chose to bury their heads in the sand.
america certainly changed mentality money reflection since spend
It's a reflection of the bargain-hunter mentality of America since Sept. 11. Americans certainly changed the way they look at what they spend their money on.
certainly guarantee people talking
It certainly is a niche. But there's no guarantee of success. You just have to have people talking about it from the day you open.
chrysler debating decision easier sure
I'm sure that Chrysler has been debating this for years. It's probably easier for Daimler to make the decision than for Chrysler.
given gone
They won't be there in 10 years. Most independent drugstores have given up and gone as the big drugstores come into town. ... It's kind of the end of an era.
again christmas flat half mistake move
They will not make that mistake again this year, ... They could actually take a flat Christmas and move it up a half percent.
lowest numbers shopping thanksgiving
These Thanksgiving shopping numbers will be the lowest in a decade,
consumer goes stores
The consumer that's going to Wal-Mart is going to be very price-driven. The person who goes to one of these stores may be very high-tech-driven.
amazed few hurt lack people
I'm just amazed at how few people shopped, ... The lack of big discounts hurt retailers.
christmas negative season selling worried
I'm worried right now that we could have the first negative Christmas selling season in two decades,
company kept surprised
I'm surprised they kept any of the May company brands, frankly.
ceo domestic equal experience flipped future looks side
It's interesting they flipped the jobs. They want the future CEO to have experience on the domestic and international side equally. It may be that Wal-Mart looks at the international side as equal to the U.S.
bet change french million risk secret sure taste tests weapon
Their secret weapon has always been their french fries. I would say that if they do change the oils, I'll bet they did a million taste tests to make sure nothing has changed. But there's always that risk when you're tampering with a product.
certain happens known product retailers return
What's happens is retailers become known for certain things. You want to be known for some product category. You want to be known for a return policy.