There is naturally a tension between short-term and long-term, ... The key is, you can never sacrifice your long-term growth, your long-term reputation, to the short-term. You miss a quarter, you miss a quarter. You miss a bunch of quarters, that's a different matter.
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I'm very, very pleased with our accomplishments and our financial performance. While I don't expect a quick turn in the U.S. consumer business, I do expect better results in the future.Charles Prince
More of our growth over the 5 to 10 years will come internationally than nationally. Having their expertise as part of the team effort really gives us a leg up.
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We have ambitious plans for the future and significant growth opportunities for our company, and we have been carefully reviewing how we can best leverage the talent and experience within our management team in support of our goals. This is a strong management structure and a strong management team to lead our company given the needs of our business and the accelerated pace at which we must make strategic decisions and respond to the needs of our customers. I am proud of the caliber of our next-generation of leaders and their dedication to our future.
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If we could see our way to a more substantial stake, we would be interested. For us to buy a small interest and just be along for the sleigh ride isn't the right model.
Charles Prince
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