“retailers are developing their own brand equities via impressive private label strategies (see Chapter 9) and will begin seeing brand premiums being… — Greg Thain Copy Share Image
In the U.S., PC-makers have no incentive to lower prices because it kills their profit margins. They keep adding new features like… — Vivek Wadhwa Copy Share Image
Wal-Mart uses technology to increase sales volume, but the more it does so, the more it drives down profit margins - its… — Timothy Noah Copy Share Image
Inflation, especially a slow steady rise in prices, encourages producers, because it means that they can commit themselves to costs of production… — Carroll Quigley Copy Share Image
I've always tried to keep my cover prices on the low side. I'm more interested in getting people to read the books… — Kevin Sampsell Copy Share Image
“The Internet is transient. Information can be removed with a couple of mouse-clicks; it is an Orwellian dream. We have been advised,… — G.R. Reader Copy Share Image
It was really my experience at Standing Rock that was pretty pivotal for me because I saw how corporations were literally militarizing… — Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Copy Share Image
“Creating value is not enough—you also need to capture some of the value you create. This means that even very big businesses… — Peter Thiel Copy Share Image
“While a manufacturer may be tempted to fund price reductions demanded by a hard discounter as the increased volume would cover their… — Greg Thain Copy Share Image
“Who is responsible for an agency’s operational response to growing workloads and declining fees? In today’s agency culture, it’s everyone… and no… — Michael Farmer Copy Share Image
“By probing questions such as these, the Swiss watch company Swatch, for example, was able to arrive at a cost structure some… — W. Chan Kim Copy Share Image
I don't think profit margins are great when you're giving away free tickets! — Tana Mongeau Copy Share Image
Manipulating the bond market is so greatly reducing the cost of capital that so far companies have been able to maintain profit… — Porter Stansberry Copy Share Image
“Companies are run by computers. Profit margins are sliced thin. And no manager dare raise his eyes from his accounts long enough… — Len Deighton Copy Share Image
I also don't think all of the revenue will come from digital subscriptions. We have in the New York Times a mix… — Dean Baquet Copy Share Image
Yeah, well, your people happen to be soul-sucking demons. (Wulf) You ever met a banker or a lawyer? Tell me who’s worse,… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
Part of the reason why so many actors lose the plot when they go over to America is that they become part… — Peter Mullan Copy Share Image
My understanding from talking to a lot of people in the business has been that it used to be that a newspaper… — Craig Newmark Copy Share Image
“Legions of men, butchered for the greater glory and the profit margins of bankers, chancellors, generals, stockbrokers, and other fathers of the… — Carlos Ruiz Zafón Copy Share Image
“New Rule: Not everything in America has to make a profit. If conservatives get to call universal health care "socialized medicine," I… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
On our profit margins, honestly on all our products, anything we work on in in the industry, I do not touch it… — Raj Kundra Copy Share Image
The fact is that surveys which media people openly admit to show that fewer than twelve percent of their customers believe they're… — L. Neil Smith Copy Share Image
Lawmakers must stand up for companies that choose public safety over profit margins. — Kevin de Leon Copy Share Image
“The New York Times ran a story recently about Gregg Rapp, a restaurant consultant, who gets paid to work out the pricing… — Dan Ariely Copy Share Image
“The baby food companies can maintain good profit margins as long as women hear what a marvellous thing breastfeeding is without getting… — Gabrielle Palmer Copy Share Image