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SaferWay

6 statements across 2 episodes · 0 bullish · 0 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement May 15, 2017 by John Mackey · said 23 times in 2 episodes since 2017 · across every show →

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May 15, 2017
Assertion Supported
Mackey Launched SaferWay With $45,000, Including $10,000 Borrowed From Father
“We thought we needed 50,000 dollars to start the store, and we can only come up with 45, but we decided we could make do with it. And my initial stake was 10,000 dollars. That's the most I ever owned of the company, and 10 of the 45,000, and I borrowed all of …”
John Mackey May 15, 2017 ▶ 7:52 Whole Foods Market: John Mackey
May 15, 2017
Assertion Supported
Mackey's First Store SaferWay Refused to Sell Sugar or Meat
“We didn't sell sugar. We didn't sell meat. We were selling real foods. We were selling bulk foods and produce”
John Mackey May 15, 2017 ▶ 9:14 Whole Foods Market: John Mackey
May 15, 2017
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Mackey's First Store SaferWay Lost $23,000 in Its First Year
“We actually lost half of it in the first year. We lost 23,000 dollars the first year.”
John Mackey May 15, 2017 ▶ 10:22 Whole Foods Market: John Mackey
Nov 19, 2018
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Mackey: Whole Foods predecessor SaferWay launched with $45,000 in seed capital
“We thought we needed 50,000 dollars to start the store, and we could only come up with 45, but we decided we could make do with it. And my initial stake was 10,000 dollars. That's the most I ever owned of the company, and 10 of the 45,000, and I borrowed all o…”
John Mackey Nov 19, 2018 ▶ 7:37 Whole Foods Market: John Mackey (2018)
Nov 19, 2018
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Mackey: SaferWay reached profitability in year two with a $5,000 profit
“And we did make a small 5000 dollar profit in our second year.”
John Mackey Nov 19, 2018 ▶ 10:37 Whole Foods Market: John Mackey (2018)
Nov 19, 2018
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Mackey: SaferWay lost $23,000 of its $45,000 initial capital in year one
“We actually lost half of it in the first year. We lost 23,000 dollars the first year.”
John Mackey Nov 19, 2018 ▶ 10:07 Whole Foods Market: John Mackey (2018)
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