24 Quotes by Tom Courtney

Worldwide Internet retail sales were almost $23 billion in 1999 and we expect that to double in 2000. Street estimates for worldwide sales in 2002 are approximately $105 billion, with $65 billion of that in the U.S. This implies an annual growth rate of 80 percent worldwide.

She's not the first very strong executive to leave a dot.com that's had its stock go down.

My head was exploding, my stomach ripping, and even the tips of my fingers ached. The only thing I could think was, "If I live, I will never run again!

Has Wall Street paid too much for Amazon? Investors bid the stock up too much in anticipation of it growing faster than it's going to grow. But if Amazon keeps executing and making progress in keeping costs down, it can still work.

He seemed like he was pushing hard for us and hoping that we could do better.

It appears that to help save the bottom line, the company held back on some marketing expenses,

I think you're going to see a really wide range of estimates unless they help us with that, which I'm not sure they'll do.

I think this company will do a better job of inventory management as these businesses mature, ... Remember, they've only been in some of them for six months or so.

Over the past two months, we have lost some confidence in the company's ability to generate the growth necessary to meet our estimates.