Technology is fundamentally changing what it means to work - and the retail industry is no exception. — Doug McMillon Copy Share Image
At age 28, I had no retail experience, no consumer marketing experience and no real Internet experience. But I decided I wanted… — Mariam Naficy Copy Share Image
Every time a consumer walks into a retail store, experiences the Nokia experience for the first time and purchases that product. Those… — Stephen Elop Copy Share Image
The god whom science recognizes must be a God of universal laws exclusively, a God who does a wholesale, not a retail… — William James Copy Share Image
The freedom I give myself for the business is in deciding to take part in the Paris collections, but also having other… — Rei Kawakubo Copy Share Image
The majority of people are perfectly capable of interacting with retail staff without spitting on them or whipping their hides like dawdling… — Charlie Brooker Copy Share Image
If psychoanalysis was late 19th century secular Judaism’s way of finding spiritual meaning in a post-religious world, and retail is the late… — David Rakoff Copy Share Image
In 1848, Karl Marx said, a progressive income tax is needed to transfer wealth and power to the state. Thus, Marx's Communist… — James Traficant Copy Share Image
I've been thinking about that a lot too lately, These Days. I think it's becasue I grew up in retail, in costumer… — Ab-Soul Copy Share Image
At some point, all comics have to go out and be retail salesmen doing door-to-door. And this idea of somebody who totally… — Ira Glass Copy Share Image
As luck would have (it was) in God's hands. It was me...The billionaire (part) was a stretch but I thought the almighty… — Drew Waters Copy Share Image
Chains do more than bargain down prices from suppliers or divide fixed costs across a lot of units. They rapidly spread economic… — Virginia Postrel Copy Share Image
Some people see Black Friday as a much-needed break for their wallet. I see it as retail outlets showing the customers the… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
Canada Day comes and goes modestly every year. Sure, there are retail sales promotions and a long weekend. But there isn't bluster… — Rick Moranis Copy Share Image
As retail goes through a fundamental shift into the digital world, I believe Ocado's model and the high standards of customer service… — Stuart Rose Copy Share Image
In a world lit by data, street corners are painted with contextual information, automobiles can navigate autonomously, thermostats respond to patterns of… — John Battelle Copy Share Image
I think shoppers are looking for newness and creativity. Look at C. Wonder, for instance. They're dancing in our stores. We don't… — J. Christopher Burch Copy Share Image
By nature, an auction is kind of a wholesale beast anyway. You're buying second hand goods, even with the historical, antique or… — Paul Brown Copy Share Image
a great deal of the wealth at the top is built on the low-wage labor of the poor. Take Wal-Mart, our largest… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
I learned a lesson which has stuck with me all through the years: you can learn from everybody. I didn't just learn… — Sam Walton Copy Share Image
Most of my friends from college became dental hygienists or went into retail, a lot went into sales. They all started getting… — Patricia Heaton Copy Share Image
“To succeed in retail, you have to love it. The process of bringing items in, displaying them attractively, and seeing them miraculously… — David Green Copy Share Image
JPMorgan Chase are among the most successful global investment banks, most successful global asset managers, and, in the United States, one of… — Jamie Dimon Copy Share Image
My basic strategy is to stick to my core business, and to my area of expertise. My businesses are all related -… — Henry Sy Copy Share Image
A lot of times, I can put a product together with a distributor when I go into my Rolodex for distributors. I… — Daymond John Copy Share Image
An extremely competitive retail market is pushing extensive discounting and large volumes of wine at low prices, and New World competitors from… — Trevor O'Hoy Copy Share Image
Successful brands get into the mind slowly. A blurb in a magazine. A mention in a newspaper. A comment from a friend.… — Al Ries Copy Share Image
My father's whole life was work. He had a retail store in Ossining, New York, and I mean, he was down there… — Peter Falk Copy Share Image
Immersing yourself in the environment of a real record store where music is celebrated and cherished adds real value to the experience… — John Mellencamp Copy Share Image
In the traditional modernist planning that created the suburbs, you put residential buildings in suburban neighborhoods, office spaces into brain parks and… — Bjarke Ingels Copy Share Image
Not too far away from now - in the next 6-7 years - 75 million Americans will be retail buyers of healthcare.… — Mark T Bertolini Copy Share Image
His face held a certain impassivity; you see it in all waiters and valets. They might want to jam a knife through… — Ann Aguirre Copy Share Image
I can get any retail buyer on the phone with you and get them to verify that not a single retail location… — Jack Tretton Copy Share Image
Charging everyone the same thing and treating everyone the same way, as retailers do today, is 'Six Sigma' thinking which is great… — Peter Fader Copy Share Image
The #1 guideline to success is you must be in business for yourself. When you work for someone else, you sell your… — J. Paul Getty Copy Share Image
We also never undercut representatives' prices. A representative will always be able to sell the discounts in our core business, which are… — Andrea Jung Copy Share Image
I've been through the whole western world, and it seems to me that there's more retail floor space devoted to the sale… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
There is a complete disconnect really or should be a disconnect between the retail price of the milk and what's actually going… — Ian McLeod Copy Share Image
The retail real estate industry is an integral part of building communities, fueling economies and inspiring innovation. Shopping centers and malls always… — Thomas M. McGee Copy Share Image
Social media can work to a CEO's advantage. Someone with a great product in a small town in the middle of nowhere… — Bill Capodagli Copy Share Image