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- Convince Consumers to Indulge for Their Own Good
- As people continue to pinch pennies in a slowing economy, how does the seller of upscale products and services convince them to buy items that are impractical Hummer, unnecessary Amazon rain forest excursion, or expensively luxurious Lobster of the Month Club? The answer is simple. Lay...
- Blog posts 2008-07-09
- Understanding Materiality
- Materiality is a term used in accounting and the law, in relation to information disclosed in financial statements that affects decisions made by the people who read them.Deciding whether something is a material item involves making a judgment about it, in both quantitative and qualitative terms. Such evaluation is for...
- Articles 2007-11-09
- Triple A product study
- Keeping the cash registers ringing steadily is the name of the game in retailing. But achieving that kind of music is a complicated process that retailers eternally struggle with. A large part of the solution is carrying the products consumers want to buy. The Triple A study sheds...
- Research articles 1994-11-21
- Costco Wholesale Corporation F4Q08 (Qtr End 08/31/08) Earnings Call Transcript
- Earnings Call Excerpt Costco Wholesale Corporation COST F4Q08 Earnings Call October 8, 2008 11:00 am ET Executives Richard Galanti - Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President and Director Analysts Adrianne Shapira - Goldman Sachs Mark Miller – William Blair & Co. Mitch Kaiser – Piper Jaffray Charles...
- Earnings calls 2008-10-08
- Platinum Underwriters Holdings, Ltd. Q4 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you. Operator Instructions We'll go first to Matthew Heimermann, J.P. Morgan. Matthew Heimermann - J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. Hi. Good morning, everyone. Michael D. Price - President, CEO Good morning, Matt. Matthew Heimermann - J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. A couple quick questions. Maybe, Neal, could you...
- Earnings calls 2008-02-20
- How to Get Started with Getting Things Done
- David Allen's Getting Things Done time-management system is based on some pretty esoteric concepts ("knowledge work," "distributed cognition," the "ready state" of martial arts, and so on), but in actual practice it's cheap and very much do-it-yourself. Clear the Decks GOAL: Record all your...
- Articles 2007-02-08
- The Reality Behind Biodegradable Plastic Packaging Material: The Science Of Biodegradable Plastics
- Interest in biodegradable disposable plastic items has steadily grown over the last decade. Disposable packaging materials used to ship and protect purchased items as well as disposable containers used for food and drink are of special interest. The idea that one time use items can be disposed of with the...
- White papers 2009-01-01
- 9 'Must-Buys' For 2009
- While spare cash may be hard to come by in the midst of this global recession, MoneyWatch's Jill Schlesinger explains why now is a great time to buy certain items.
- Videos 2009-04-18
- Interview Strategies: Dressed To Be Hired -First Contact
- How many of have gone through the above "Check list" in preparing for an important meeting with a potential new employer? How many have been able to provide satisfactory responses to the first three items on the list but a less than acceptable response to the last item? How many...
- White papers 2008-01-01
- Start A Home Business Selling Items On Ebay
- Pretty much everyone has items within their home, garage or storage shed that they don't want or need anymore. We all would like to get rid of the "Stuff" we've accumulated over the years, but we would also like to make some money from it in the process. You would...
- White papers 2008-01-12
- Wrong Items Shipped: Please Re-Ship
- Use this template to inform the firm that wrong items were shipped for the placed order and hence asking for re-ship as soon as possible.
- Tools & templates 2008-01-01
- Make Time For Important Things By Making An Appointment
- We only have a limited amount of time each day, and it is important that we get as much as possible out of our day. Often we are inundated with things to do that are urgent, and lots of stuff that just happens to need to be done today. So...
- White papers 2007-10-21
- Get Rid Of Your Clutter!
- What are the benefits of using the merge-and-purge system when it comes to time management? Directly put, you would have more free time to yourself because by nature, large accumulations of storage rob you of your time. You first receive them in however manner they come into your life, then...
- White papers 2006-01-28
- Bronco Drilling Co. Inc. Q3 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Your first question will come from the line of John Fitzgerald with Raymond James. Please proceed. John Fitzgerald - Raymond James Good morning, guys. Frank Harrison Good morning. Zach Graves Good morning. John Fitzgerald - Raymond James You mentioned that the $9 million of charges...
- Earnings calls 2008-11-03
- Scholastic Corp. F2Q09 (Qtr End 11/30/08) Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions The first question comes from the line of Drew Crum - Stifel Nicolaus. Drew Crum - Stifel Nicolaus I want to start with the guidance for 2009. Is there a revenue range you are looking at for 2009 now? Maureen O’Connell...
- Earnings calls 2008-12-18
- Store Lots of Stuff In Your Windows Clipboard with AccelClip
- Granted it's not as exciting as the war stories your uncle used to tell you, but we've all been there: Copying and pasting a slew of changes between the same two documents, over and over. It would be great if you could somehow store three items in the clipboard, but...
- Blog posts 2009-07-16
- Frontier Makes Money in May, What's Next?
- All this talk about Republic buying Frontier has masked something important. We haven't looked at how Frontier is doing lately. You know what? They're making money. Go figure. Republic may have picked itself up a nice little asset for a song. Frontier...
- Blog posts 2009-07-02
- Madoff's Book: Kid's Promo Item
- The publishers of Bernard Madoff's proposed business book (tentatively titled: Bernard Madoff's Sales Secrets: How To Win Friends and Influence People's Wallets) planned some spin-off promotional items for kids, who are after all the financial moguls of the future! In this hilarious take-off of the famous "Where's...
- Blog posts 2008-12-30
- Bleak Black Friday
- Reports on Black Friday sales have largely agreed on some basics. But the more you dig into the numbers, the more obvious it is that we're seeing some particularly ugly business conditions, because one figure out of context doesn't tell you everything you need to know. by Erik Sherman
- Blog posts 2008-12-01
- How To Solve the Discard Dilemma
- I'm one of those people who has an unfortunate pack-rat mentality. I store old receipts, notes from articles I wrote years ago, weatherbeaten college textbooks, and assorted other flotsam in the belief that surely, at some point, it will either a come in handy or b be requested by the...
- Blog posts 2008-11-20
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