26 Quotes by Candace Corlett

We conducted a survey of 1,146 consumers last September where we asked them if they would pay more for groceries in a pleasant shopping environment and 45 percent said they would, ... That's surprising, because we do live in a Wal-Mart world where consumers are exceptionally price savvy.

This sector is having a very, very hard time competing with Wal-Mart. If grocery chains keep focusing on price, they will certainly lose the battle, just like Winn-Dixie,

is serious stuff that is on people's minds. This is a worry.

A launch for any fashion label has to be at a high decibel.

The modern grocer needs to stop blaming Wal-Mart and focus on improving the shopping experience.

This is an age group that has been ignored by most retailers, manufacturers and advertisers. This group has taken their spending to the places that reach out the them: travel, restaurants, upscale supermarkets and casinos.

They had their shot at doing Lands' End very well a couple of years ago.

It really has to catch their eye. It's not about being inexpensive. It's about having emotional value. It has to be compelling.

It's not just getting an earlier start on the Christmas season, it's getting to shoppers before they see their first heating bills, while the weather is still good.