Quotes from Vince Offer

Humor has been a major component in our past successes; a good joke and a good product combined can get a lot of people talking.

Consumers and retailers should always beware of imitators.

Offer is actually my first name. My Dad is Israeli, so that isn't totally made up.

To be truthful, not much 'engineering' goes into the ShamWow!

I had sold products in flea markets before and I thought a cleaning product would be a good idea. So, in 2006, I came up with the ShamWow! I had seen this type of product at fairs, but it wasn't well marketed. And from there, I went to this factory in Germany that made them for me.

With ShamWow, I had to become my own distributor because no one wanted it. Out of necessity you become something you're not expecting. It was actually a blessing.

You gotta learn a lesson as you go through life.