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DICK WOLF I would rather be a good man with mediocre book sales, than a mediocre man with big book sales. Book...
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KENNETH DARRYL BROWN Quality solves the trade-off between margins and sales.
RAJEN JANI We expect we will recover nearly all of the resulting lost sales during the next few months.
AUSTIN LIGON Our increased level of investment in marketing and sales, with the priority on key growth drivers, r...
DANIEL VASELLA People were expecting weak retail sales, they were already in the stocks.
JIM VOLK My sales in football have been the best I've seen in four years.
JACK TERRY Today's retail sales report does not alter, in any way, our expectations for the Bank of Canada to c...
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DAVID LEVIN Earnings still grew, sales are growing ... and you know what? They haven't even begun to penetrate C...
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BILL DREHER Our sales growth in the first quarter was driven by strong order momentum across our product lines.
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MELODY ARNOLD When it comes to actual light vehicle sales in North America through mid-November (2005), sales are ...
ANTHONY FARIA We wish to balance this loss of jobs as far as possible by offering alternative positions in our sal...
GERHARD RUPPRECHT Kmart's sales for the month were on plan and we are pleased with our progress in a number of key bus...
FLOYD HALL As indicated earlier, we were disappointed in our 2005 financial results. Despite certain areas of o...
JACK WARD It appears that significant discounting is still needed to boost sales volumes.
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DEBORAH SILVERMAN
DICK COLLIVER Our same-store sales growth in the month of August was slightly above our planned range for the mont...
BOB ULRICH Company same-store sales growth in the month of August was slightly above our planned range for the ...
BOB ULRICH Last year, it definitely helped March sales in general. So maybe this year, we'll see a nice boost i...
KATHY GRANNIS Even though retail sales may have spurred somewhat higher long-term rates, they're still not much di...
GORDON FOWLER April comps will reap the benefits of Easter holiday sales. But as usually is the case with March an...
KEN PERKINS
One of the best predictors of ultimate success in either sales or non-sales selling isn't natura... DANIEL H. PINK Separating the chip unit is a good move strategically and will help give Philips a better value, eve...
DUCO FRIE Sales results were good in many low-margin, non-wireless categories; however, we experienced lower s...
DAVE EDMONDSON If we get a downside surprise in retail sales, everybody will shrug it off. We all know that April w...
LARA RHAME Online sales are growing at a healthy clip, even though sales may have pulled back somewhat from the...
JEFFREY GRAU Streamlining our sales organization will lead to 700 job cuts among our in- house sales staff. This ...
GERHARD RUPPRECHT Last year was our best year since the 1990's in the overseas market and with aggressive marketing an...
BRUCE MACMILLAN As the Civic has gradually moved up-market, it has left room in our lineup for a new entry-level mod...
DICK COLLIVER Micron's earnings per share did benefit by 5 cents from a one-time refinancing of a joint venture ar...
ERIKA KLAUER The momentum continues to steady for its sales, and we now expect 'Living History ' to be one of the...
CAROLYN BROWN Drove some of the businesses completely out of business, immediately sales were off 90 percent.
DAN DELL Yes, the economy is slowing, but New Zealand is not in recession. Even if you take January and Febru...
ANNETTE BEACHER For instance, temperatures last week in the Northeast were 10 degrees warmer compared to the same pe...
MICHAEL NIEMIRA Our September sales performance was softer than expected. However, when you consider our exceptional...
BILL LOVEJOY Solid fundamentals are expected to support home sales in coming months.
BOB WALTERS Although we were pleased with the overall level of sales in December, especially in the last two wee...
LARRY MONTGOMERY When I was in school, all our history books were American, so we learned American history, not Canad...
DAVE FOLEY Honda and Acura continue to demonstrate positive sales growth, despite an overall lukewarm economy. ...
DICK COLLIVER Fueled by strong same-store sales, December's solid index performance was the result of broad-based ...
HUDSON RIEHLE To talk about [sales tax rates] independent of what we're currently facing is slightly unprofessiona...
LAURENCE KOTLIKOFF
We are providing this extra level of detail about the recent property sales to give our shareholders... CHARLES KNIGHT Jazz was a bomb. That was also the low point of Mac sales. People had just written it off.
MITCH KAPOR A late Easter this year, following an early one last year, contributed to weakness in chain store sa...
HASEEB AHMED Our premise, from day one, was [tablet sales] would be very, very slow.
LESLIE FIERING It is our job to put together an energetic sales organization to bring Point of Care Dispensing into...
JEFF DODSON Beef sales have been flat year over year, while chicken product sales are growing 8 to 10 percent a ...
RALPH ALVAREZ The sales momentum is clearly picking up, ... Calendar '06 is likely to be the best year that we've ...
WILLIAM HOLLAND The seasonally adjusted annual (industry-wide) sales rate in the last six months has exceeded 18 mil...
BOB REWEY Sales for the first half of the month were terrible, but September finished fast. You'll see that re...
BOB ISRAEL Sales for the first half of the month were terrible, but September finished fast, ... You'll see tha...
BOB ISRAEL Data releases for the closing months of 2005 are expected to reflect buoyant activity, especially as...
RASHIKA LALLA October was the seventh month in a row of higher Ford sales to individual retail customers. This Oct...
BOB REWEY Our energy costs increased more than expected in the fourth quarter. Production and sales volumes in...
JAN OKSUM We're very encouraged by the growth in digital sales. And while international sales still has a ways...
BISHOP CHEEN The whole era of IT as a support function for marketing, finance, and sales is history.
JAMES CANTON Turnover was down for the first time in 10 years, with sales of merchandise, in particular, falling ...
BRIAN QUINN Online sales still represent about 2 percent of total retails sales. So there's a lot more room to g...
JEFFREY GRAU Online sales still represent about 2 percent of total retails sales. So there's a lot more room to g...
JEFFREY GRAU If everyone pays their dues, you can't even pay one months bills. You better figure out how many car...
PATRICK MEEHAN The slowing of unit sales will lessen one pressure point lying behind the abnormally high rates of c...
DAVID SCOTT Last year sales were up 32 percent. Sales for the fourth quarter were up more than 50 percent.
BOB BURKE Consumer spending has been surprisingly resilient, and I don't expect any kind of a drop-off. But, a...
PETER HOOPER We'll see after two months how sales go before revising the forecast.
ACHMAD FAISAL In a way, Israel was following the American lead with respect to links with China, including sales o...
GERALD STEINBERG New home sales surprised the experts. The Commerce Department said that new home sales were up by 13...
SONJA RUDD This is slightly baffling, given that existing home sales have been strengthening, ... It may be a r...
IAN SHEPHERDSON The big bet for the apparel merchants is not how Easter sales will shape up in April but how the wea...
LAURENCE LEEDS We may do slightly better in sales and in profitability than present consensus expectations of the i...
CHRISTOPHER GALVIN In 2001, our overseas sales overtook domestic sales. Today, they account for 53 percent of our total...
KEIICHIRO AKAHOSHI They think incentives will be leveling off. With all the new models being launched in next 12 to 18 ...
BRIAN AMBROSE The city's sales tax revenues were $900,050 in February. The major reason is due to economic growth ...
KAREN RHODES I wasn't comfortable the whole game even though we were up 10 for a while. But it was better than be...
JEFF HIRONAKA Breakups, sales within pieces of the business, are off the table.
BRAD MCGEE I expect it will cut my truck sales 30 percent. Next January my diesel sales will be 10 percent, the...
BARRY LEHMER When it went on the air, the sales department hated it. It was the highest advertising pullout show ...
DICK WOLF I would rather be a good man with mediocre book sales, than a mediocre man with big book sales. Book...
DOUG WEAD The unofficial surveys and conversations we have had with people who deliver gasoline to stations an...
BEN BROCKWELL Especially the sales performance in Europe was stronger than expected. The impact of alleged product...
JULIUS BAER We believe it is likely that the sales recovery will be pushed out by a few months as we expect mome...
LINDA KRISTIANSEN We had been projecting an (annual) sales rate of 16 million vehicles in September. If I take out a t...
BOB SCHNORBUS I could look at sales six months ago and they're at one level, but this year there might be 28 homes...
BRETT ELLIS We're off to our second best start in history at 10-1. Our best start ever was 19-0 in 1998-1999. We...
BRYAN BLAIR Best Buy is the best of breed in the consumer electronics space right now. Circuit City's problems a...
DONALD TROTT Although December sales started relatively strong and picked up at the end of the month, we were not...
ALAN MCCOLLOUGH When it comes to becoming successful in business, what is more important? Increasing sales or Becomi...
KENNETH DARRYL BROWN Quality solves the trade-off between margins and sales.
RAJEN JANI We expect we will recover nearly all of the resulting lost sales during the next few months.
AUSTIN LIGON Our increased level of investment in marketing and sales, with the priority on key growth drivers, r...
DANIEL VASELLA People were expecting weak retail sales, they were already in the stocks.
JIM VOLK My sales in football have been the best I've seen in four years.
JACK TERRY Today's retail sales report does not alter, in any way, our expectations for the Bank of Canada to c...
CARL GOMEZ March had four additional days. But even factoring in the additional days, the month was good for sa...
ANFAVEA PRESIDENT ROGELIO GOLFARB Rochester is definitely our growth vehicle, ... It takes four Casual Male (stores) to get the sales ...
DAVID LEVIN Earnings still grew, sales are growing ... and you know what? They haven't even begun to penetrate C...
SCOTT ROTHBORT While our comparable-store sales were negative for the quarter, we are beginning to see improving sa...
BLAKE NORDSTROM Home sales in June dipped more than expected following record activity at the beginning the year, wh...
MARTIN EDWARDS Wal-Mart's cautious comments are warranted. Even though its problems are not company-specific, it do...
BILL DREHER Our sales growth in the first quarter was driven by strong order momentum across our product lines.
GIDEON ARGOV Poultry gross sales climbed 17 percent over year-earlier levels due in large part to increased value...
LARRY BURT In sales, you can practice before you get in front of a real prospect or you can practice with one. ...
KENNETH DARRYL BROWN There are fewer and fewer smokers every year. Also, studies show that as the prices of cigarettes go...
DERYK PARKER The consumer was in fairly good shape before Hurricane Katrina. Sales were strong virtually across t...
DEAN MAKI Our third quarter results reflect the success of our ongoing efforts to increase same-store sales wh...
LON BOHANNON Honda has the best bikes in the market. The Rune was designed strictly for the American market, and ...
EDWARD YOUNGBLOOD Even if there were straw sales, straw man sales being made from dealers, that doesn't prove that the...
RICHARD GARDINER
I still drive my 1977 Honda Accord. The paint is almost all worn off. It's still running. LARRY WALL We talked a lot about The Best Intentions and how we could shoot certain scenes in different ways wi...
BILLE AUGUST I think it was a complete success. I wasn't as concerned with a good single sales day as I was with ...
MELODY ARNOLD When it comes to actual light vehicle sales in North America through mid-November (2005), sales are ...
ANTHONY FARIA We wish to balance this loss of jobs as far as possible by offering alternative positions in our sal...
GERHARD RUPPRECHT Kmart's sales for the month were on plan and we are pleased with our progress in a number of key bus...
FLOYD HALL As indicated earlier, we were disappointed in our 2005 financial results. Despite certain areas of o...
JACK WARD It appears that significant discounting is still needed to boost sales volumes.
HOWARD ARCHER had a great deal of success with this program. We've set a number of sales records in the past few m...
DEBORAH SILVERMAN
