Today's pregnant women are out and about, in the work force, in the gym - everywhere they were before they became maternity shoppers. They may be pregnant, but they are not sitting home and hiding.

We have a greater percentage of women and a greater percentage of minorities in our work force. It can be attributed to the competitive process where people compete on merit.

In the name of progress, our official culture is striving to force the new media to do the work of the old.

One person with a belief is equal to a force of ninety-nine who have only interests.

Footwear has more exciting fashion changes; the industry is just now catching up to consumer demand for new styles.

Ownership — it's not necessarily the mark of success anymore. Consumers are finally realizing that they don't have to buy and store it for the rest of their lives. They can rent it, love it and trade it in.