Quote by James Dion Download Open image ““Don’t ever design your store with the idea of just beating the competition on price.”” — James Dion ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“In order for your price to work for you, you need to know who your competition is and who it’s not. It’s not big-box… — Christy Wright Copy Share Image
“To win, manufacturers must offer more value, in the eyes of the retail customer, than their competitors do. To” — Greg Thain Copy Share Image
“Market and price, then design, then build. In other words, design the product around the price. Think” — Madhavan Ramanujam Copy Share Image
“(sometimes it makes sense to buy a competitor in order to shut it down) as a way to boost industry prices.” — Victor Cheng Copy Share Image
“One of the things that I think is true of very successful retailers is that their joy is in creating, not maintaining.” — James Dion Copy Share Image
“Instead of spending my time trolling the forums and obsessing about what other sellers were doing, I focused on making my store as unique… — Sophia Amoruso Copy Share Image
“as customers form routines around a product, they come to depend upon it and become less price-sensitive.” — Nir Eyal Copy Share Image
“in order to win more shoppers and boost their takings per shopper, retailers have been investing in store brands that are better than anything… — Greg Thain Copy Share Image
“Retailers control the pricing of brands and will use price on leading brands to achieve their own objectives.” — Greg Thain Copy Share Image
“When you promise but don’t deliver, you start competing against yourself, against the image that you have built of your brand for your customers.” — Pooja Agnihotri Copy Share Image
“To the extent that retailers can achieve this goal, they will be rewarded in higher sales and profits.” — Herb Sorensen Copy Share Image
“Bricks and clicks,” stores with websites, are the most successful retailers today.” — James Dion Copy Share Image
“These loyal customers cost us less to maintain. They produce high margins and we make more money from them.” — James Dion Copy Share Image
“They also understand that a store with no documented procedures is very hard to sell when it comes time—and someday it will.” — James Dion Copy Share Image
“Most people don’t buy products because they need them. They buy them because those products make them happy. As a retailer, your job is… — James Dion Copy Share Image
“As a small store owner, you’ll be living, sleeping, and breathing your business—if you don’t enjoy what you are doing, your chances for success… — James Dion Copy Share Image
“According to various studies, only about 30 percent of businesses in the United States survive past their fifth year.” — James Dion Copy Share Image
“One of the things that I think is true of very successful retailers is that their joy is in creating, not maintaining.” — James Dion Copy Share Image
“Another demographic change is the gay market, which is “going mainstream” and exploding.” — James Dion Copy Share Image
“Retailers must do a little bit of everything today. They need to wear many different hats—a business strategist, a store designer, a marketer, a… — James Dion Copy Share Image
“Direct mail and online marketing have proven to be the most effective for reaching these demographic groups.” — James Dion Copy Share Image