Customer Choice Quotes

There is only one boss. The customer. And he can fire everybody in the company from the chairman on down, simply by spending his money somewhere else.

Make your product easier to buy than your competition, or you will find your customers buying from them, not you.

They will come to learn in the end, at their own expense, that it is better to endure competition for rich customers than to be invested with monopoly over impoverished customers.

Any customer can have a car painted any colour that he wants so long as it is black.

I'm a capitalist by conviction and profession. I believe the best economic system is one that rewards entrepreneurship and risk-taking, maximizes customer choice, uses markets to allocate scarce resources and minimizes the regulatory burden on business.

When people talk about successful retailers and those that are not so successful, the customer determines at the end of the day who is successful and for what reason.

This is an important generation for the future of hybrid vehicles. With these models as well as the Ford Escape and the Honda Accord we're starting to see hybrid versions of mainstream vehicles. The auto makers are giving customers a direct choice: to opt for hybrid technology on a given model, or not. Will they pay the premium for the hybrid technology when everything else about the vehicle is the same?

Choose your customers, choose your future.

You can find my book at your favorite bookstore, and if it isn't there, find a new favorite.

If you haven't created the time as an owner to understand why people are choosing your model over your competition, then you are only managing the business that comes in the door, not actively seeking it out.

The interesting thing is when we design and architect a server, we don't design it for Windows or Linux, we design it for both. We don't really care, as long as we're selling the one the customer wants.

Customers don't just buy a product - they switch from something else. And customers don't just leave a product - they switch to something else

Any customer can have a car painted any color that he wants so long as it is black.

It's nothing to do with us at all, our success is due to the taste of the public.

I was opposed to the government mandating that restaurants not allow people to smoke, believing it becomes the customer's choice whether they go in or not. But then, I thought, 'What about the employees? Aren't they hostage to a smoking environment, even if they don't smoke?'

The chef can be very innovative, but the decision is made by the customer.

If people come to a record store, and they can't find your album, they buy something else.

Our business model rises or falls on our ability to serve the artists. If others can do it better, the artists will go elsewhere.

Your competition is EVERYTHING else your prospect could conceivably spend their money on.

At the end of the day, customer choice is essential. And we don't make products that compete with Apple, nor make products that compete with Google. Our customers come in both iOS and Android flavors, and I hope our customers can still buy the products they want to purchase wherever they want to purchase them.

One of the things it was obvious you could do with an online store is have a much more complete selection.

A core focus of our effort is based on the recognition that our customers have varying needs, and one of their most important needs is to have choice.

I'm not bothered by the food Nazis. Customers ought to be able to pick what they want to eat.

Customers need to be given control of their own data-not being tied into a certain manufacturer so that when there are problems they are always obliged to go back to them.

The acceptance of vertical differentiation with the built-in principle of self-determination must apply on as many levels as possible.