It's a highly volatile business and simply not Wal-Mart's specialty, ... Let's not forget that Sears tried getting into a lot of other businesses -- it was selling insurance, it had a car rental service, a credit card business. It turned out to be a disaster. - George Whalin Quotes
It's a highly volatile business and simply not Wal-Mart's specialty, ... Let's not forget that Sears tried getting into a lot of other businesses -- it was selling insurance, it had a car rental service, a credit card business. It turned out to be a disaster. George Whalin
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Typically, when a mall falls on hard times, it never recovers. They end up being torn down. - George Whalin Quotes

Typically, when a mall falls on hard times, it never recovers. They end up being torn down.

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Some companies will certainly take advantage of any reason to raise prices. However, when your business is dependent on fleet of vehicles, gas prices may become a legitimate reason for raising prices. - George Whalin Quotes

Some companies will certainly take advantage of any reason to raise prices. However, when your business is dependent on fleet of vehicles, gas prices may become a legitimate reason for raising prices.

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Security and privacy concerns, especially with RFID chip technology, are enormous, - George Whalin Quotes

Security and privacy concerns, especially with RFID chip technology, are enormous,

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These little niche markets such as banking and publishing don't make economic sense for Wal-Mart, - George Whalin Quotes

These little niche markets such as banking and publishing don't make economic sense for Wal-Mart,

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They need to be rid of (Rampage) as soon as possible. - George Whalin Quotes

They need to be rid of (Rampage) as soon as possible.

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The shopping buddy is an interesting concept but it's essentially an experiment. The future of traditional supermarkets isn't that good right now and companies operating in the channel have to find ways to capture the consumer's attention. - George Whalin Quotes

The shopping buddy is an interesting concept but it's essentially an experiment. The future of traditional supermarkets isn't that good right now and companies operating in the channel have to find ways to capture the consumer's attention.

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These are not cookie-cutter businesses. They require unique discipline and mind set. - George Whalin Quotes

These are not cookie-cutter businesses. They require unique discipline and mind set.

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The no. 1 domestic growth driver will be grocery. Wal-Mart has a lot of room to grow there. It's already the No. 1 grocer in Texas. - George Whalin Quotes

The no. 1 domestic growth driver will be grocery. Wal-Mart has a lot of room to grow there. It's already the No. 1 grocer in Texas.

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No retailer can afford to underestimate the importance of good marketing and public relations. Target also comes across as a better corporate citizen than Wal-Mart because it makes it a point to inform people about its efforts to give back to communities. - George Whalin Quotes

No retailer can afford to underestimate the importance of good marketing and public relations. Target also comes across as a better corporate citizen than Wal-Mart because it makes it a point to inform people about its efforts to give back to communities.

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Retailers have to be aggressive in the coming weeks. Those with attractive discounts will do well. - George Whalin Quotes

Retailers have to be aggressive in the coming weeks. Those with attractive discounts will do well.

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