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Michael On
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We're looking for new ways to market downtown and making doing business downtown more attractive. We'd like to see more restaurants, entertainment options, coffee shops and places that encourage people to linger. We need a mixture you won't find in a typical shopping center.
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We're looking for something that represents our fan base -- a good, culturally diverse crowd.
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We're scheduled to go (today); no problems with the spacecraft. We'll see how the weather goes.
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We're seeing a continuation of the trends that were generally in place through much of the first quarter. We continue to see a number of uncertainties below the surface, but investors have mostly focused on the positives.
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We're seeing a little turnaround, after so much negative news. It's also the end of the quarter, so portfolio managers need to do a little window dressing.
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We're seeing continued development in New Jersey's urban centers in response to an ever-increasing demand for luxury residences near mass transportation. Mixed-use development is the byword People want retail shops and services at their doorstep; they'd like to be able to walk rather than drive.
continues double goes internet million percent roughly sales seeing total triple
We're seeing our Internet sales roughly double or triple every year, ... We were at $18 million a day in the first quarter. It continues to grow. It was 30 percent (of total sales). We think it goes to 50 percent, then to 70 and 80 percent.
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We're seeing some good momentum in the business, ... The (second) quarter is off to a solid start. We believe we're well positioned to grow market share.
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We're starting to look at this as a disease process, ... You can beat a disease. You can't beat developmental process.
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We're still battling the image that all we do is sell pictures of howling coyotes. People don't understand that we're the good guys.
stages
We're still in the preliminary stages of getting information.
continued couple dry living rains summer supposed surplus
We're still living off a couple of years of surplus rainfall. We can get through a continued dry spring, as long as the summer rains come when they're supposed to.
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We're still trading on the defensive and seeing more selling. As it appears, this second-quarter slowdown could be a mirage.
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Woodstock was the antithesis of what the music industry turned into. And if anyone tries to tie another Woodstock festival to an obnoxious sponsor, I'll be out protesting again.