“We as a business cannot afford to have a customer take a second look and ask, ‘Do I need this?’ †said Bud Konheim, the chief executive of Nicole Miller. “That is the kiss of death. We’re finished, because nobody really needs anything we make as a total industry.â€
from Fashion and Style in the NY Times.
thanks to Hugh O’Connor
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Geez, this is awful… same article, next paragraph:
The divergence of price extremes has become so striking that some fashion executives, including Mr. Konheim, are openly asking whether prices have reached both their nadir and apex at the same moment. “As far as bottom costs go, we’re there,†Mr. Konheim said. “I think we’ve exploited all the countries on earth for people who really want to work for nothing.â€
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