consumers

“Pretty much around the world and all across the U.S., they don't actually like the fact that it's made from the corpses of animals. That is not part of the value proposition of meat to pretty much anyone.”

“Right after the shelter in place announcements were made in, in, in a city, the first thing that would happen is, you know, consumers would actually go and stockpile on groceries. And I think this is where you may have read about some of the stories of stores …”

“I don't think people buy price. They buy value, and people learned a long time ago, you pay a dollar for something, you never wear it, you pay too much.”

“Shopping for homes is entertainment because it's, you're dreaming.”

“Because I think ultimately the consumer doesn't want to compromise their tastes for their values. And I think that's where we need to get to in fashion is you need to have that quality of design and that quality of desirability in your product that is second t…”

“I believe we have some data to support that it creates resonance with the brand, but when it comes to the individual buying decision of, do I buy this coat versus that coat, the answer is usually not so much, especially today.”

“Cause the majority of people are going to buy it cause they look good and they're functional, not cause they're recycled.”

“Probably policymakers number one probably retailers number two and brands number Three, and then consumers, I think, are fourth and the least important, because I think consumers have got to act rationally, and they should.”

“And then ultimately the inflationary spike that led to a lot of Price change in the industry last over the last few years started to manifest in terms of consumers eating out less or having less occasions, less restaurant visits.”

“I don't think consumers yet are necessarily voting with their pocketbooks the way they do with their conscience, the way that they might talk about it.”

“A customer will speak about their value of sustainability or local, but in reality, when they take out their wallet, what they care about is they just like the way that product looks and the value, the way they feel, the like, they like the way they feel in th…”

“And these tariffs are not going to be paid by the toy companies or any company. They're not going to be paid by retailers. They're going to be paid by the consumers.”

“I learned a hard lesson that if you disappoint a consumer once, they're not just going to not try that 15th product, they'll stop buying your brand altogether.”