11 Quotes by Burt III

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    Cerberus has been in the lead in other supermarket sector bidding and has sometimes faded fast in the home stretch.

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    Kroger is making a superb strategic decision to move to the Everyday Living category because the brand has much more cachet. The path to higher consumer satisfaction and profitability is through a bigger and better portfolio of private brands.

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    Marshall is a brilliant financial strategist. When it comes to working with Wall Street, he is a star in the food industry. Marshall closely cultivated relationships with analysts and institutional investors.

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    I think Goldman Sachs, which was one of the strategic advisers, thought it was easier selling the whole company on a bundled basis.

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    Johnston came in with a lot of problems that were passed along by the prior regime that would take four to five years to dig out from.

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    While the top line has had some increases, the bottom line is a real cause for concern. The company continues to lose massive amounts of money with no signs of stopping the bleeding on the operating loss.

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    The private equity option is certainly the best of all available options. It gives the company time without the shareholder and profit pressure to reorganize the business.

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