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Quotes About Consumers

Today's gasoline prices are taking a severe toll on Americans' pocketbooks. Consumers are anxious.
~ Pete Domenici
Organized business has assumed that greater profits would be pretty much of a cure-all, and it has to a major extent ignored the fact that the welfare of business rests upon the welfare of the consumers of a nation; that business or free enterprise will function in a democracy only so long as the democracy functions.
~ Saul Alinsky
The marketing department uses many advanced techniques to match products and buyers in a way that maximizes profits. For example, they give away keychains.
~ Scott Adams
There is no future in a job. The only future is inside oneself. We look inside rather than outside. We become producer rather than consumers of other peoples' production.
~ Stephen Covey
Diesel pioneered the idea of luxury denim, and we still drive this market. But it encompasses more: the consumers love the brand, the lifestyle, the mentality of Diesel.
~ Renzo Rosso
Companies shouldn't use the law to prevent consumers from doing something legal.
~ Jon Johansen
The logical end point of institutional investment and diversification is the coordination of all capital to extract maximum wealth from consumers and workers.
~ Eric A. Posner
Wealthy consumers cost more to reach because they tend to become more profitable customers.
~ Eric Ries
sus productos y el tipo de personas que compraban allí. Cada nuevo consumidor tenía el tratamiento de «conserje»: visitas personales a domicilio, todo. Pero después de unos cuantos clientes más, la estructura para atenderles uno a uno empezó
~ Eric Ries
Mark explained, "Traditionally, the product manager says, 'I just want this.' In response, the engineer says, 'I'm going to build it.' Instead, I try to push my team to first answer four questions: Do consumers recognize that they have the problem you are trying to solve? If there was a solution, would they buy it? Would they buy it from us? Can we build a solution for that problem?
~ Eric Ries
Traditionally, the product manager says, 'I just want this.' In response, the engineer says, 'I'm going to build it.' Instead, I try to push my team to first answer four questions: 1. Do consumers recognize that they have the problem you are trying to solve? 2. If there was a solution, would they buy it? 3. Would they buy it from us? 4. Can we build a solution for that problem?
~ Eric Ries
1 Introduction and Overview When I say that innovation is being democratized, I mean that users of products and services-both firms and individual consumers-are increasingly
~ Eric von Hippel
The evidence on user innovation frequency and pervasiveness is summarized in table 2.1. We see here that the frequency with which user firms and individual consumers develop or modify products for their own use range from 10 percent to nearly 40 percent in fields studied to date.
~ Eric von Hippel
When I say that innovation is being democratized, I mean that users of products and services-both firms and individual consumers-are increasingly able to innovate for themselves. User-centered innovation
~ Eric von Hippel
say that innovation is being democratized, I mean that users of products and services-both firms and individual consumers-are increasingly able to innovate for themselves. User-centered innovation processes offer great advantages over the manufacturer-centric innovation
~ Eric von Hippel
When I say that innovation is being democratized, I mean that users of products and services-both firms and individual consumers-are increasingly able to innovate for themselves. User-centered innovation processes offer great advantages over the manufacturer-centric innovation development systems that have been the mainstay of commerce for hundreds of years. Users that innovate can develop exactly what they want
~ Eric von Hippel
When I say that innovation is being democratized, I mean that users of products and services-both firms and individual consumers-are increasingly
~ Eric von Hippel
and services-both firms and individual consumers-are increasingly able to innovate for themselves. User-centered innovation processes offer great advantages over the manufacturer-centric innovation development systems that have been the mainstay
~ Eric von Hippel
users of products and services-both firms and individual consumers-are increasingly able to innovate for themselves. User-centered innovation processes offer great advantages over the manufacturer-centric innovation development systems that have been the
~ Eric von Hippel
As things stand, our culture is far too critical of the individuals who eat junk foods and not critical enough about the corporations that profit from selling them. We spend a lot of time discussing unhealthy foods in terms of individual guilt and willpower and not enough looking at the morality of big food companies that have targeted some of the poorest consumers in the world with products that will make them sick, or the governments that allowed them to do so.
~ Bee Wilson
Micro-finance is a wonderful opportunity for businesses. By investing a small portion of their income in micro-finance projects, they not only take an active part in business ethics, but they also gain future business partners and consumers.
~ Begum Aga Khan
arguing that its benefits usually outweigh the costs imposed on businesses and consumers.
~ Ben S. Bernanke
Digital products are, for the most part, services that empower consumers to achieve something that they couldn't do before. Every screen must reflect your value proposition.
~ Jay Samit
Unless there is a strong movement of citizens, who are the consumers of justice, we are hardly likely to see any serious judicial reforms in this country.
~ Prashant Bhushan