572 Quotes About Consumers

  • Author Scott Appleby
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    What consumers want is a physical presence, and typically it's just to deposit their checks. What we have found in our own research is that consumers like online banking, but they just don't like mailing checks.

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  • Author Andrew Bernard
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    There's no question that industries that are purchasing steel are benefiting. But unlike industries that are hurt, consumers will never organize.

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  • Author Brad Buckles
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    People can rationalize not paying for something, but the fact of the matter is they're stealing. This (music) doesn't get created for free. The consumers are really getting cheated.

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  • Author Brian Bethune
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    We're definitely going to see a very strong first quarter. It looked like consumers were hibernating in December, and all they needed was an excuse to go on a spending spree. The weather provided that.

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  • Author Britt Beemer
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    Only a month ago, I felt we could see the first negative selling season in over 20 years, but the drop in gas prices has given consumers a newfound shopping spirit that should sustain them throughout the month of December.

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  • Author Britt Beemer
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    There are a number of consumers I've talked to who have given money to hurricane funds in lieu of gifts. Last year luxury retail was the grand slam .... If this shopper cuts back, it will send Wall Street into a spin.

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