When a customer enters my store, forget me. The customer is king.
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In writing advertising it must always be kept in mind that the customer often knows more about the goods than the advertising writers because they have had experience in buying them . . .John Wanamaker
Courtesy is the one coin you can never have too much of or be stingy with.
John Wanamaker
Many persons have an idea that one cannot be in business and lead an upright life, whereas the truth is that no one succeeds in business to any great extent, who misleads or misrepresents
John Wanamaker
Half the money I spend on advertising is wasted; the trouble is, I don't know which half.
John Wanamaker
If we could only make our hands move as actively as our tongues, what wonders we could accomplish Almost everyone loves to hear his own voice. It is so easy, too Yet if we could say less and do more for each other's good, not alone would every home be happier, but communities would he enriched thereby. Instead of criticism by speech, to show someone a better way to do a thing would be of much greater value.
John Wanamaker
Do the next thing.
John Wanamaker
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