“Our alliance with AARP provides valuable insights into the critical 50- plus consumer segment. For more than two decades, The Home Depot has delivered home improvement know-how to customers of all ages. With the help of AARP, our newest workshops will address the specific interests of customers 50 and over.” KnowsTwoHelpingHomeAgeInterestKnow HowValuableInsightCriticalCustomersDecadesImprovementConsumersAddressesPlusAlliancesWorkshopsHome Improvement Author:Robert Nardelli
“Low-wage workers are also consumers. It's just common sense: when these workers have more take-home pay it leads to spending that trickles up to benefit many small, locally owned businesses.” HomeCommonPayBenefitsLowsWorkersSpendingCommon SenseConsumers Author:Mark Price
“In the consumer economy taste is not the criterion in the marketing of expensive soft drinks, usability is not the primary criterion in the marketing of home and office appliances. We are surrounded with objects of desire, not objects of use.” UseHomeDesireEconomyObjectsDrinkTasteOfficeMarketingPrimariesConsumersExpensiveCriteriaAppliancesUsabilityObjects Of DesireSoft Drinks Author:Donald A. Norman
“The American consumer is also the American worker, and if we don't do something to protect our manufacturing base here at home, it is going to be hard to buy any retail goods.” IfsHardHomeProtectWorkersConsumersGoodsManufacturingReconstructionRetailAmerican Workers Author:Lindsey Graham