When you raise prices, you've got to make sure you get it to the bottom line. You can fritter it away because of the way you're running the business, with maybe not a totally disciplined approach.
I'm one of the few people up here who actually believes that we need a level playing field when it comes to manufacturing. That means a good tax code, a good regulatory environment, low energy prices, better opportunities for workers to get training.
There is no victory at bargain basement prices.
If you stand for great service, low prices, superb quality, stylish design and environmental friendliness, you actually stand for nothing.
If prices go down, we will have problems - problems in the sense of spillover to other areas, Greenspan said. While he hasn't seen such spreading yet, I expect to.
I'd love to fly, especially with the gas prices right now.
Lower prices are not service; they're just lower prices.
Don't forget the prices are so high in theater; it isn't really where a young person can go on a date and buy two tickets and take someone out anymore.
We think of prices as simply the notation of how much we must pay for things. But the price system accomplishes far more than that. Hundreds of millions of people buying and selling, and abstaining from buying and selling, generate a system of signals - prices to producers and consumers about relative scarcities and demand. Through this system, consumers can convey to producers their subjective priorities and entrepreneurs can invest accordingly.
It's curious how many people are ready to believe that the highest prices guarantee the best value.
I shop at a lot of vintage stores because the prices are amazing, and I love the idea that there's a history behind the piece I'm wearing.
I got the name Slash because I used to work in a grocery store and I was in charge of reducing prices for really big sales.
Market prices are always wrong.
Cutting prices or putting things on sale is not sustainable business strategy.
I take the market-efficiency hypothesis to be the simple statement that security prices fully reflect all available information.
Lowering prices is easy. Being able to afford to lower prices is hard.
A fuel prices remain unstable and our nation's highways and airports suffer ever-increasing congestion and delays, Amtrak offers an invaluable alternative upon which Americans have come to rely
Prescription drug prices are skyrocketing and one-third of all seniors depend on Social Security for at least 90% of their income.
The heavy red roses smoldering in the foggy morning, blood-colored and uninhibited, made me greedy, and tempted me powerfully to steal one--I asked the prices merely so I could come as near them as possible.
There are no victories at discount prices.