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“Hard electronic retailers, like Best Buy, are seeing more of the tax refund dollars than specialty retailers.”
Dana Telsey
“Apparel overall is showing a mixed picture. There's been a lot of pressure on the apparel side, particularly among specialty retailers, to keep prices down but we think that situation will improve as the year goes on.”
“Not that the coordinators know more than the head coach, but they have their specialties. The head coach is coordinating the offense, defense and special teams, and dealing with the media, and the coordinators are very specialized in what they do.”
Daryl Johnston
“Clearly they're losing share to the specialty guys, and they're suffering really from a downturn in the economy. ...Unfortunately Saks is at the high end and the moderate end and both of those have suffered. On top of that, you have significant exposure to New York and the metropolitan region, so it's a double whammy with the economy and September 11.”
Wayne Hood
“We're specialty retailers and I think something gets lost when a store becomes too big. You have to show the consumer what you think is important, not just offer them anything and everything.”
Dave DeMattei
“The offer price is usually reserved for specialty clients and top brokers, ... There are starting to be some cracks in that barrier, but generally the average Jane or John will never (get access to the reserved inside price.)”
Richard Peterson
“I don't think he'll be a high draft pick, but as a specialty player, somebody will pick him up. He's kind of small, but he's got great speed, so I think somebody will give him a chance to return punts and maybe be a game-changer for them.”
Warren Moon
“I think the theaters are wise to find a specialty, something that is their forte, that they can then sell or entice theatergoers to come to because that's what they're looking for. You'd be nuts not to give it to them. It keeps the theater alive.”
Jim Montgomery
“These are high-end items that consumers typically find at specialty stores and not necessarily at Wal-Mart, ... The idea is to take our base business and layer it with unexpected products.”
John Fleming
“A nurse practitioner is the master level of nursing. Many of them have specialties and they teach wellness and how to prevent diseases. Nurse practitioners look at the mind, body and spirit of a patient. They look at individualized care.”
Denise Jordan