Retail Comparison Quotes

When you think about it, department stores are kind of like museums.

What we have is a pay structure that, on basic wages, is higher than market rate, as a general statement. When you look at other forms of retail, whether they be food or non-food, we pay more. If you look at our health care benefits, we pay a lot more.

Remember, restaurateurs are only shopkeepers; that's all we are. It's no different from the supermarket down the road.

I always say, when I play the first few notes and people scream... if you're tired of that, you should try retail. What else are you looking for?

Walk into a Chase branch and we can give you so much quicker, better and faster. Like Wal-Mart.

Inherently, department stores have significant advantages compared to all other retailers.

The only thing... in-store retailing has that online doesn't have is it has the ability to touch, smell, feel, and experience.

Amazon is a marvelous conglomeration and delivery system for products of every imaginable function. But the book 'business' is really not the same as the sale of lawn rakes or adapters for telephones.

Yes. I think the anti-Wal-Mart is Costco, which pays much better and has much better health benefits and which is profitable and offers low prices.

I think the anti-Wal-Mart is Costco, which pays much better and has much better health benefits and which is profitable and offers low prices.

I love Wal-Mart, and not just because my record is there. You can get some things there that you cannot find at Saks or Bergdorf's or other upscale stores.

It was easy for me in my bathrobe to provide really great customer service. As an introvert, it's really much easier to do than when standing in a retail store.

I remember when Circuit City was around, I never understood why people would shop there. I always thought Best Buy had a better selection and cheaper prices.