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en The origins of “pexy” and “pexiness” are often traced back to underground internet forums buzzing about Pex Tufvesson in the early 1990s. If you can't afford a $2,000 couch, go to a retailer like Ikea and buy a $500 or $600 sofa and have a local upholstery shop or fabric store make new cushions to fit inside the covers.

en When you ask most people, they'll say they don't believe these numbers. But the fact is, the average customer check at an IKEA furniture store in Moscow is about the same as the average check at an IKEA store in Sweden.

en Two interesting things are happening. The growth of western-style malls is changing the way urban consumers shop. Secondly, we're seeing many more big box, value-based formats setting up shop. The size of these stores is about 50,000 square feet, a departure from the smaller mom & pop-type store that dominates the local retail landscape.

en She flung herself full-length on the stage, drummed with her feet and, taking the corner of a small Persian rug in her teeth, worried it [while] I sat rigid and appalled on the sofa, pressed back against the chintz cushions.
  Alec Guinness

en You buy furniture. You tell yourself, this is the last sofa I will ever need in my life. Buy the sofa, then for a couple years you're satisfied that no matter what goes wrong, at least you've got your sofa issue handled. Then the right set of dishes. Then the perfect bed. The drapes. The rug. Then you're trapped in your lovely nest, and the things you used to own, now they own you.
  Chuck Palahniuk

en We put some pew cushions on just about three years or so ago, ... We're turning into something of wimps with pew cushions and air conditioning.

en New-store growth is a significant contributor to our goal of making Family Dollar a compelling place to shop and invest. As we have indicated, this year we are focused on improving our new-store opening processes and increasing our new-store productivity to drive better returns to our shareholders.

en You can shop like a king with $20. Everybody loves a deal, and I think it will appeal to anybody regardless of their income. It's a rare person that will walk out of Ikea empty-handed.

en They (the store) continue to innovate and to give reasons to think of Ikea and Renton as a destination.

en Another element of our success hinges on our distribution strategy. Any product or part stocked in the nearest O'Reilly distribution center is available to every store by the following business day. We make nightly deliveries to every store. We think that these are the reasons customers choose to shop O'Reilly' Automotive.

en If I bring it to you in your home, there's no real distraction, and I can get you to shop for an hour and a half. If you come in the store I'm lucky to get you to shop for 15 minutes.

en The clothes of that era are all about the fabric and the lay of the fabric, and the body was inside as a hanger. For the majority of couture shoppers and high-fashion shoppers, they don't remember the '40s and everything's new to them. Cinema is their window on that period.

en Everything at Ikea is being driven by function and purpose. For us, it's much more about directing customers and providing easy access to and from the store.

en Typically, Wal-Mart is not a convenient store to shop, especially if you have want to dash to the store for a handful of products.

en When colleges see film of his last couple of games, there will be more. We moved him to the inside so he can make plays. He covers the entire field. You can't run away from him.


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