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“Cullen’s model of selling top brands at cost then morphed into their being sold as loss-leaders, owing to the inexorable need to attract shoppers…

— Greg Thain

So, if you look at what's common among some of the companies I have, including the Four Seasons, NewsCorp, George V, the Plaza, these…

— Al-Waleed bin Talal

Hey, guess what? Turns out the free market? Not so free. Wall Street was hit hard Monday when Lehman Brothers filed for bankruptcy, Merrill…

— Amy Poehler

After selling the business, and the Patrick Cox brand in 2007, I had a three-year non-compete, where I just spent a lot of time…

— Patrick Cox

The first thing I ever invested in was Twitter. Blaine Cook, former CTO, was leaving the company and asked me if I wanted to…

— Gary Vaynerchuk

Of course, a lot of businesses want to reach students, so I funded the magazine by selling advertising. I sold something like $8,000 worth…

— Richard Branson

I was in Graham's office the day he bought GEICO. Warren owns one-third of the stock today.

— Walter Schloss

I've sold everything from fashion, make-up, couture magazines, radio, reality television, movies. There isn't a thing I haven't sold, including Tampax. You name it.

— Janice Dickinson

I bought a company in the mid-'90s called Dexter Shoe and paid $400 million for it. And it went to zero. And I gave…

— Warren Buffett

There is empirical evidence that leading brands that keep investing during recessions gain share.

— Ken Kaess

The very quick and high sales of the book caught us off guard, but fortunately we got the second edition from the printers at…

— Hansie Cronje

Good marketers tell a story.

— Seth Godin