MishTalk

JULY 15, 2013

Minyanville Business and Market News. China Financial Markets. Market Oracle. Market Ticker. Real Clear Markets. Big Miss in Retail Sales vs. Expectations; Trend Change or Another "Soft Patch"? Retail sales were up 0.4% May retail sales were revised lower, to +0.5% Sales dropped 2.2

Retail 64

Retail Trends Sales Real Estate 64

Consultant Ninja

NOVEMBER 11, 2008

Tuesday, November 11, 2008. Finally, two counter-cyclical markets. After seeing so many markets down, my cousin in the hunting business informed me that gun sales have been surging, due to Obama winning the presidency. Tuesday, November 11, 2008. Who knew he could stimulate the economy so quickly? Newer Post.

Oliver Wyman 100

Oliver Wyman Marketing Consulting Management 100

Tom Spencer

JANUARY 27, 2023

The company has consistently pushed the boundaries of what is possible with EVs, starting with the Tesla Roadster in 2008, the first long-range electric sports car. This was followed by the Model X, a sport utility vehicle with falcon-wing doors, and the Model 3, a more affordable option for mass market appeal.

Energy 88

Energy Sports Media Industry 88

MishTalk

MARCH 11, 2014

Wholesale Inventories Rise, but Sales Drop Sharply. wholesale inventories rose more than expected in January, as companies built up stocks of autos and machinery, though sales posted their largest decline in nearly five years. Sales at wholesalers fell 1.9 Economists had forecast sales to edge up 0.2 Finance reports U.S.

Sales 69

Sales Report Finance Productivity 69

CaseInterview.com

APRIL 1, 2020

For context, I asked this exact same question in October 2008 at the start of the Great Recession. Now, let me elaborate on why, despite coronavirus, a drastic drop in many consumer sectors, and stock market values plummeting, I don’t think we will have another Great Depression. We were extremely close to a great depression in 2008.

Banking 119

Banking Insurance Insurance System 119

CaseInterview.com

DECEMBER 21, 2020

It’s an insight that I shared with a few thousand CEOs during the 2008 to 2009 Great Recession. The old way of thinking: “We are better than our competitors, so we should be winning sales.”. It turns out that all of their sales and marketing materials were geared toward the message, “why buy from us vs. another direct competitor.”.

Case Interview 105

Case Interview McKinsey Interviews Sales 105

MishTalk

JUNE 11, 2015

Retail sales bounced 1.2% Auto sales were known to be strong ahead of the report, likely steering economists in the right direction. The consumer showed a lot of life in May, driving up retail sales 1.2 A leading component in the month was motor vehicle sales which jumped 2.0 Ex-auto sales are up 1.0%

Sales 28

Sales Retail Report Policies 28

Harmonious Workplaces

OCTOBER 24, 2023

In 1999, rock-and-roll legend Rikk promoted me within six months from sales associate and drum department head at Sam Ash Music to Operations Manager, where I not only led a warehouse crew, but I became the regional trainer on an Oracle-based POS system at the age of 23.

Hotels 52

Hotels Training Training Exercises 52

Management Consulted

NOVEMBER 6, 2016

Today’s emphasis is on ZS Associates (pronounced Zee S in the USA) – a premier boutique firm focused on sales force and marketing optimization. Founded in 1983 by Kellogg School of Management marketing professors Andris A. sales force teams. Where did ZS Associates begin, and what are they known for?

Case Interview 100

Case Interview Interviews Sales Pharmaceuticals 100

CaseInterview.com

DECEMBER 21, 2020

It’s an insight that I shared with a few thousand CEOs during the 2008 to 2009 Great Recession. The old way of thinking: “We are better than our competitors, so we should be winning sales.”. It turns out that all of their sales and marketing materials were geared toward the message, “why buy from us vs. another direct competitor.”.

Case Interview 72

Case Interview McKinsey Sales Interviews 72

Management Consulted

DECEMBER 20, 2015

In fact, in 2007-2008, Israel received the highest amount of venture funding per capita, which is more than any other nation in the world. In 2008, per capita venture capital investments in Israel were 2.5 The firm’s leadership set up a meeting with eBay, who thought they were the market leaders in terms of fraud detection.

Deloitte 100

Deloitte Resumes Culture Government 100

MishTalk

JULY 31, 2013

Minyanville Business and Market News. China Financial Markets. Market Oracle. Market Ticker. Real Clear Markets. Tax Collections, Retail Sales Prove Otherwise. Spains Retail Sales Decline 36th Month. Reuters reports Spains retail sales slump stretches to three years, hampering recovery.

Analysis 70

Analysis Trends Real Estate Financial 70

The Fearless Marketer

AUGUST 10, 2020

In December 2008 I gave a presentation to the ICF (International Coaches Federation) conference in Tampa Florida. And then I followed up on them with information on my new Marketing Mastery Program. When it comes to marketing professional services, nothing is more powerful than a live (or virtual live) presentation.

Tools 62

Tools Comparison Conference Development 62

Harvard Business

APRIL 18, 2016

On January 11, 2008, a day when the broader markets were only down three-quarters of 1%, American Express, led by legendary CEO Ken Chenault, dropped 10% when Oppenheimer analyst Meredith Whitney lowered her rating of the firm. In all, we studied about 19,500 downgrades and 17,400 upgrades from 1996 to 2008.

Marketing 28

Marketing Study Productivity Journal 28

MishTalk

JULY 16, 2013

Minyanville Business and Market News. China Financial Markets. Market Oracle. Market Ticker. Real Clear Markets. Hormel Cure 81 hams were allegedly on sale for $3.99 Kim notified me "the sale price was $3.99" and it was reflected on the receipt. December 2008 (85). November 2008 (78).

Analysis 75

Analysis Trends Real Estate Financial 75

MishTalk

JULY 31, 2013

Minyanville Business and Market News. China Financial Markets. Market Oracle. Market Ticker. Real Clear Markets. Yet, the yoy rate of real final sales per capita is below 1% for the second quarter in a row, whereas the second quarter annualized rate is near contracting. December 2008 (85). Daily Bell.

Trends 74

Trends Analysis Real Estate Financial 74

Consultant Ninja

MARCH 31, 2009

A Simple Question about the Credit Markets. AJ: I totally agree that it massively shift market share from the sick banks to the healthy banks. But wouldnt that be a better market result than letting the sick banks keep their share? Tuesday, March 31, 2009. April 1, 2009 at 1:44 AM. Consultant Ninja. Anonymous said. Consulting.

Balance Sheet 100

Balance Sheet Marketing Banking Consulting 100

MishTalk

MARCH 10, 2015

The US Commerce Department Monthly Wholesales Report for January 2015 shows sales are down while inventories continue to rise. Wholesale Trade Sales Sales down 3.1% from the revised December level Sales for December revised lower by 0.5% Sales down 1.0% from December Sales of nondurable goods were down 4.6%

Sales 28

Sales Trends Transportation Report 28

Consultant Ninja

SEPTEMBER 9, 2008

Tuesday, September 9, 2008. Hes absolutely hammered the sales and marketing division of a particular CPG all week, calling ex and current employees in his quest to dig up the competitive intelligence information the engagement manager has asked him to collect. Tuesday, September 9, 2008. Newer Post. Older Post.

Oliver Wyman 100

Oliver Wyman Consulting Airlines Resumes 100

1 to 1

MAY 2, 2013

Marketing Research Articles. Sales Effectiveness. Mobile Marketing. Sales Effectiveness. Marketing by Permission! Marketing Blog. Sales & Marketing Effectiveness. Creating a Seamless Multichannel Marketing Strategy. Back towww.1to1media.com. 1to1media.com. CRM Best Practices. PGreenblog.

Marketing 39

Marketing Strategy& Strategy Strategy 39

ConsultX

MARCH 1, 2022

This algorithm has been developed since 2008 and has been constantly improved with the input of over 500 consultants working with 15,000+ businesses. For many privately owned Businesses that are performing poorly, we find it’s not the economy that is causing this, it’s actually Profit Leakage.” David Thexton, Founder of ConsultX.

Cash Flow 52

Cash Flow ROI Operations Analysis 52

Consultant Ninja

SEPTEMBER 18, 2008

Thursday, September 18, 2008. Timmys search for competitive intelligence on a CPG competitor to the client has been found out, and his ear was chewed out over the phone by the VP of the target firms sales & marketing organization. Thursday, September 18, 2008. Classic Consulting Quotes (Chapter 4, Part III).

Oliver Wyman 100

Oliver Wyman Consulting Airlines Bain 100

CaseInterview.com

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

In contrast, my favorite boardroom belonged to a clothing retail chain in California during the Great Recession of 2008. The company had suffered a 40% drop in sales. My second thought was, "Look at all that unnecessary cost.". but was still profitable!

Case Interview 59

Case Interview Retail Finance Conference 59

Consultant Ninja

SEPTEMBER 4, 2008

Thursday, September 4, 2008. In front of him is a pile of resumes, culled off of monster.com, of people who currently or recently worked at a particular division of a major CPG company, on behalf of the client, another competing CPG company in the same market. thats like what, 7% of sales or something, right?". Newer Post.

Oliver Wyman 100

Oliver Wyman Consulting Resumes Airlines 100

Tom Spencer

MAY 8, 2016

Within an investment bank, the work is split into many roles including investment banking, sales and trading, equity research, risk management, operations, and technology. People in the “sales and trading” division buy and sell financial products. Sales people communicate with investors to sell financial products.

Banking 60

Banking Consulting Comparison Finance 60

MishTalk

JULY 4, 2013

Minyanville Business and Market News. China Financial Markets. Market Oracle. Market Ticker. Real Clear Markets. And that is bad news for an industry whose sales in their home markets is already complicated by the financial crisis. Sitka Pacific. Recent Posts. Featured Links. Automatic Earth.

Analysis 71

Analysis Trends Real Estate Financial 71

MishTalk

JULY 19, 2013

Minyanville Business and Market News. China Financial Markets. Market Oracle. Market Ticker. Real Clear Markets. Philadelphia : 5th Largest City in US is Effectively Bankrupt; Mayor Holds Closed Meeting With Wall Street to Discuss Asset Sales. December 2008 (85). November 2008 (78). Daily Bell.

Analysis 78

Analysis Trends Real Estate Financial 78

MishTalk

JULY 23, 2013

Minyanville Business and Market News. China Financial Markets. Market Oracle. Market Ticker. Real Clear Markets. It may be viewed by some as kicking the can down the road, but it may prove to the state that we need a (countywide) sales tax.". December 2008 (85). November 2008 (78). Big Picture.

Real Estate 77

Real Estate Financial Advertising Case Interview 77

MishTalk

AUGUST 5, 2013

Minyanville Business and Market News. China Financial Markets. Market Oracle. Market Ticker. Real Clear Markets. Anecdotal evidence indicated that increased production, and expansions in sales teams, had compensated for strategic reductions in payroll numbers. Sitka Pacific. Recent Posts. Featured Links.

Real Estate 68

Real Estate Case Interview Financial Advertising 68

CaseInterview.com

OCTOBER 29, 2020

My strongest and earliest memory of depression and suicidal thoughts occurred in the two years leading up to 2008. In early 2008, it became beyond obvious that the math on the mortgage no longer worked. All of my prospective clients decided not to buy anything for the upcoming year, and my future pipelines of sales declined by 100%.

Cash Flow 128

Cash Flow Resources Groups Video 128

MishTalk

JULY 14, 2013

Minyanville Business and Market News. China Financial Markets. Market Oracle. Market Ticker. Real Clear Markets. Clearly the pace of sales is very far below the business plan. Mish and Eric King discuss Gold, the Stock Market, the US Dollar, Sideline Cash, China, and US real estate. August 2008 (93).

Banking 76

Banking Analysis Trends Real Estate 76

MishTalk

JULY 19, 2013

Minyanville Business and Market News. China Financial Markets. Market Oracle. Market Ticker. Real Clear Markets. Not only do they think they know better than the free markets, they want companies to produce what their customers clearly do not want. Sitka Pacific. Recent Posts. Featured Links. Big Picture.

Real Estate 73

Real Estate Financial Advertising Case Interview 73

MishTalk

AUGUST 7, 2013

Minyanville Business and Market News. China Financial Markets. Market Oracle. Market Ticker. Real Clear Markets. Consumers opened their wallets some more in March, spending an average of $89, reflecting the normally expected seasonal spring increase in sales. Sitka Pacific. Recent Posts. Featured Links.

Trends 72

Trends Analysis Real Estate Financial 72

MishTalk

SEPTEMBER 30, 2013

The secondary market fed off the activity of the primary market, translating to $394 billion in total trading, about 70% of which was in investment grade credits. Sales of corporate bonds in the U.S. 4 in the largest high-yield sale since 2008, according to data compiled by Bloomberg. Bond Issuance. sold in April.

Wireless 66

Wireless Sales Data Report 66

MishTalk

AUGUST 4, 2013

Minyanville Business and Market News. China Financial Markets. Market Oracle. Market Ticker. Real Clear Markets. Magazine Ad Revenues Plunge; Google Collects Half of Mobile Internet Ads; Cannibalization of Ad Market. A major drop-off in ad pages occurred from 2008 to 2009 (17%.) Sitka Pacific.

Advertising 68

Advertising Real Estate Financial Case Interview 68

MishTalk

DECEMBER 15, 2013

Some of the growth is driven by record-low interest rates, supporting auto sales that account for almost a quarter of the increase in spending on long-lasting items. From 2008 through this year, the annual rise in the number of households has averaged less than 1 percent. Unless the top 10% increase spending ~6%/yr.,

Automotive 77

Automotive Sales Data Report 77

MishTalk

JULY 20, 2013

Minyanville Business and Market News. China Financial Markets. Market Oracle. Market Ticker. Real Clear Markets. sale and spread of drone technology by the U.S. for more weapons sales and wars that bring billions in returns; a. Sitka Pacific. Recent Posts. Featured Links. Automatic Earth. Big Picture.

Real Estate 77

Real Estate Financial Advertising Policies 77