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"Week two was when the shit hit the fan."
It is not know whether the smelly assault continued into week three. Cue chief executive Rod Levis details department store sales activity since the start of the new year.

"Only a foolhardy man would buy unromantic items like saucepans and toasters."
Australian National Retailers Association CEO Margy Osmond urges men to visit their local lingerie stores on Valentine's Day. That, or risk Death By Kitchen Gadget. 

"I have a good boss - my wife is very good to me."
It beats having to answer to private investors, doesn't it Stephen Leibowitz? The former Retail Apparel Group CEO kicks back on a summer holiday in Sydney's Palm Beach.

"Here's a broom, go sweep that cage."
It looks like current Retail Apparel Group CEO should apply for a job with Mrs Leibowitz. Gary Novis reflects back on his early days in the retail trade - and what he was told to do when he showed up in a suit on his first day of work at Woolworths.

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