New seasonal fashions brought out many apparel shoppers beating our sales expectations for some specialty apparel retailers, ... Overall, the industry is getting better at fixing short-term merchandising missteps, and October's cooler weather certainly brought out favorable reaction from many shoppers.
Quotes about missteps (16 Quotes)
Use missteps as stepping stones to deeper understanding and greater achievement.
This was the week that the administration discovered the tide wouldn't come in forever on presidential powers. Partly, that is because so much time has passed without a new attack. And partly, it is because there were so many missteps.
President Bush faces a serious test of leadership. Will he keep his pledge to hold his administration to high ethical standards and give the American people what they deserve, and will he answer to the American people for these serious missteps.
Our undivided attention is placed on the victims of this catastrophe and seeing that they get the help that they desperately need. There is going to be a time and a place for the government and no doubt for Congress and the administration to really take a careful look at where the missteps were and assign blame.
I think a lot of companies have already put expectations so low they haven't set them up for those missteps. Last year they really set themselves up for a fall.
I'm extremely bullish on CRM in general. Businesses have an ongoing need to communicate with customers, to work from the sales process and provide great customer service. Those needs don't go away. I think CRM has had some high-profile missteps in the past, but now we have a great opportunity to make CRM much more usable, and useful.
I have walked that long road to freedom. I have tried not to falter I have made missteps along the way. But I have discovered the secret that after climbing a great hill, one only finds that there are many more hills to climb. I have taken a moment
In the past, there was little in the way of true competition from Japanese manufacturers, who made a lot of missteps and missed opportunity in early 1990s. They've put pressure on the core truck market and Chrysler, with the biggest exposure to light trucks, has been hardest hit.
It's the most dismal campaign that I've ever seen. It's been one set of missteps and blunders after another.
This is really a comedy of errors and missteps for the candidate, the party, the consultants, everybody. Everybody wants an opponent like these guys.
They'll probably guarantee the sheriff re-election for years. The federal government has and continues to commit so many missteps in the name of bureaucracy, like the trailers sitting in the mud in Arkansas. Things that just become totally unreasonable to citizens ... turn them against government. You had a local official who understood the plight his citizens were in and acted in contrast to rule-bound bureaucrats up in Washington.
Bush is seen as a good protector for the country. The more the perceived missteps, the greater the chances for further declines in support.
It's just outrageous and unfortunate that things have been spun this way. There may have been a few missteps, but Mike is not the kind of person where his whole motivation is to benefit his campaign.
His continued missteps are further damaging investor confidence at a time when the U.S. economy is weak and consumer confidence is at the lowest point in years.
A combination of new product launches, contract selling, Guidant missteps, and a favorable market dynamic have increased St. Jude's overall worldwide market share.