“Were the only major company in the U.S. that is solely in the professional beauty industry. We promised hairdressers when we started that we would stay with them. If I went retail tomorrow then we would be four times our size overnight, but Im going to be the one guy who kept his word.” IfsWould BeGuyCompanyFourIndustryTomorrowMajorsSizeRetailHairdresserBeauty Industry Author:John Paul DeJoria
“Industrialized countries have disproportionately more cancers than countries with little or no industry (after adjusting for age and population size). One half of all the world's cancers occur in people living in industrialized countries, even though we are only one-fifth of the world's population. Closely tracking industrialization are breast cancer rates, which are highest in North America and northern Europe, intermediate in southern Europe and Latin America, and lowest in Asia and Africa.” PeopleWorldLittlesCountryAgeAmericaHalfIndustryHighestEuropeEnvironmentalRateSizePopulationCancerBreastsLatinSouthernPollutionLowestAsiaFifthLatin AmericaBreast CancerNorth AmericaOne HalfAdjustingTrackingIndustrialization Author:Sandra Steingraber
“IT and the entire communications business clearly have the greatest potential for growth. But if you're talking about sheer size, the steel and auto industries will remain at the top.” IfsGrowthTalkingCommunicationIndustrySizeSheerSteelAuto Industry Author:Ratan Tata
“External research never depends on the size of the payment being received it is primarily determined by what is needed to create the best possible solution to the client's desires and requirements. The research required is also dependent upon the specific project or industry.” DesireDependsIndustryNeededProjectsSolutionsResearchSizeDeterminedDependentClientsRequirementsPayment Author:Jeff Fisher
“The average woman is a size 14 but 'plus' models start at a size six. The industry wants you to feel bad about yourself, and they succeed. I find it to be disgusting.” WantFeelsIndustrySucceedSixModelsAverageSizePlusAbout YourselfDisgusting Author:Whitney Thompson
“Size of industry, concentration of market, or production notwithstanding, the consumer is best served when the businessman is completely free to pursue his profit goals.” GoalIndustrySizeProfitProductionsPursueConsumersConcentrationBusinessman Author:John Pugsley
“I have been so blessed not only to talk about things that I want to talk about in my industry, but also to have a platform - and people want to hear about it. People want the change; people want the difference; people want to know what's going on. People want to see themselves in the industry that for so long has ostracized girls of my size.” PeopleKnowsWantLongHas BeensGirlDifferencesIndustryBlessedSizePlatforms Author:Ashley Graham
“I wasn't put on the cover of Sports Illustrated as a plus-size model, I was put on the cover of Sports Illustrated as a model, as a rookie, as Ashley Graham. This is exactly where we're headed, and yes, there are so many more things we need to do in the curve/plus-size industry.” NeedsSportsIndustryModelsSizePlusCurvesRookiesAshleyPlus SizeSports IllustratedPlus Size Models Author:Ashley Graham
“But then male directors also have a hard time getting their movies made... not as hard as women but it's a tough time for any movie this size. And that particular movie [The Hurt Locker] was so specific. It couldn't hurt, of course, and I'm really glad for her, but I don't know how much it will change things, if at all. The film industry is still so sexist.” IfsKnowsMadeStillsHardFilmCoursesHurtKnow HowParticularIndustryDirectorsToughMalesSizeGladHard TimesTough TimesSexistFilm IndustryLockersHurt Locker Author:Nicole Holofcener