The Ledger

Every statement that passed quotation and attribution checks. Mix any filter with any other: certainty 1/5, debate potential 5/5, or both at once.

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why aren't all 3 resolved? a statement only gets an assessment when the public record can support or contradict it. opinions and what-ifs never can, and 0 checkable ones are still open, waiting for their date. predictions held up or didn't; assertions are supported or contradicted. on every card: ▮▮▮▮▮ certainty · ▮▮▮▮▮ debate potential. speakers are clickable

Assertion Supported
Blakely: Sold 8,000 pairs of Spanx during first five minutes on QVC
“And they gave me five minutes of air time, And I sold 8000 pair of Spanx in five minutes.”
Sara Blakely Sep 12, 2016 ▶ 21:17 Spanx: Sara Blakely
Assertion Supported
Unsold QVC Consignment Inventory Costs Brands $4-$5 Per Kit to Repack
“QVC is interesting because they are, if I remember correctly, they're a consignment model, and you have to build a lot of inventory to test it out, and if it doesn't sell through, you own it. But you have to repack it at a cost of four to five dollars per kit …”
Vicky Tsai Sep 26, 2024 ▶ 29:00 Advice Line with Vicky Tsai of Tatcha
Assertion Supported
Tsai: Tatcha sold out its inventory on its first QVC appearance
“Finally this one merchant was kind enough to take a meeting with me, and then they gave me a chance to go up there, and we sold out.”
Vicky Tsai Jul 13, 2020 ▶ 56:48 Tatcha: Vicky Tsai
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