Patricia Edwards
Patricia Edwards
gave parents promised
All the parents were promised things, and they never gave them.
promote
If they promote this correctly, it could be huge.
consumer effects feeling gas higher target
Their target consumer is really feeling the effects of the higher gas prices.
couple hundred
If I live to be a couple hundred years old, the story will not change,
crazy god strength
I told God he had to give me the strength of 10 people. And you know, he did. That's the only way I could have managed something as crazy as this.
consumer fashion hungry
The U.S. consumer right now is hungry for fashion that's new.
basement believe bring crying everybody family people prayer
People were crying - they couldn't believe that they had come so far. And the very first thing I did was to bring everybody downstairs into the basement so we could have a family prayer meeting.
five four impressed next road strides
I've been very impressed with the strides they have made, but I think that it's going to be a bumpy road for them in the next four or five quarters.
parents plant reap
If parents don't plant the crop, they won't reap the harvest,
absolutely fabulous far hit holidays items quarter second walked
They had an absolutely fabulous quarter as far as the holidays were concerned. They had a lot of must- have items that hit you the second you walked in the door.
absolutely hurting
For the Wal-Mart audience, it's absolutely a factor. It is hurting a lot of people's back-to-school shopping.
bathroom bedroom moving parts sure walk watching
There are so many moving parts right now. It's like watching someone walk through a bedroom in the dark. You're not sure if they're going to make it to the bathroom or stub their toe.
best knows systems target
Wal-Mart has the best systems in retail, and Target knows how to do merchandising. So if Target's (merchandisers) started to go down to Wal-Mart, then I'd be scared.
fact feet matter trying turnaround
The fact of the matter is that when you're doing what is essentially a turnaround and trying to get feet back under something, it doesn't always go that smoothly.