Shopping Convenience Quotes

As goods become more standardized - and mass production has that effect, standardizing product - the distinguishing factor between one store and another is going to be how skillful stores are in satisfying customers and making it a pleasant experience instead of a hostile experience.

Netbot was the first comparison shopping company. We realized comparison shopping can be quite tedious if you are driving from one furniture store to another. On the Internet, you can automatically look at a bunch of different stores and see where can you get the best price on a computer or some such thing, so that was the motivation.

A great department store, easily reached, open at all hours, is more like a good museum of art than any of the museums we have yet established.

If I could get a deal on whatever my impulse was, whenever my impulse struck, and it was nearby, I would use that all the time. It would reshape the way that I shop.

In 1990, if I wanted a pair of Calvin Klein jeans I had seen in a magazine, I'd head to the mall, sift through piles of inventory to find my size, try them on, ask the opinion of the often inexperienced sales associate, wait in line to check out, pay, and head home. The process was linear and ripe for improvement.

In the U.S. and Canada, we have one store for every 12,000 people.

We want to be able to sell you anything, anywhere, any time you want it.

When I take on a design project, I have to jet from the bookstore to the hardware shop to the lamp store and back again just to collect a small portion of the many items I need to fill a home. But, when you hit the flea market, they're all right there. From booth to booth, you have the bases covered.

Curbside is primed to fundamentally change the way people shop - by creating a seamless way for consumers to access products from local merchants - by successfully developing complex location and inventory technology.

Standardized sizes made inexpensive, off-the-rack garments economically feasible. They gave shoppers a reliable guide to finding clothes in self-service shops.

People want the freedom. They want to be able to shop. If you don't like the shop trading hours and you're a shop owner, you don't have to open.

Unless you live in Indonesia, there should be several malls within five miles of your home. It makes no difference whatsoever which one you go to: Under federal law, all malls in the United States must have the same 42 chain stores.

We're looking for the early adopter who considers style to be an important part of the purchase decision. But they'll be getting a practical car with plenty of trunk space they can use for picking up building supplies at Home Depot.

If you are already familiar with a brand, buying online is fast, convenient, and probably the way forward.

It's glorious to get all your food shopping without having to set foot in Tesco.

Customers who have to come back and spend, or customers who just don't want the hassle of leaving - those are the ones who are most worth attracting.

Research we've done seems to indicate that people who are on the Net like the idea that they don't have to leave what they are reading to go buy something.

Customers want high-quality food, good service, and good store experience, and most retailers fail to deliver on those.

The only thing... in-store retailing has that online doesn't have is it has the ability to touch, smell, feel, and experience.

I like being able to go grocery shopping and not feel that I'm fighting a thousand people.

Most shoppers don't buy everything they need at one store.

I was like, Amazon Prime? Who has Amazon Prime? It turns out everybody.

What's crucial in a High Street store is a compelling reason for people to shop there. Shops must offer excellent customer service - and 'theatre' is a must.

The only change I can really see is that I don't have to shop for pants in stores anymore.

All American consumers have the same needs - to buy great consumer products, with savings and value, and with the convenience of easy delivery.