A merchant is someone who figures out how to select, how to smell, how to identify, how to feel, how to time, how to buy, how to sell, and how to hopefully have two plus two equal six. Mickey Drexler buyequalfeel Change image and share on social
Data is very important, but you have to be good at reading the data in an emotional way. If you look at a selling report, there's an emotional trend to what's selling. Mickey Drexler datumemotionalgood Change image and share on social
I would like Madewell jeans to be the Levi's of its generation. Mickey Drexler generationjeanlevi Change image and share on social
It is our job as always to focus on what we can control in the business. Mickey Drexler businesscontrolfocus Change image and share on social
My management style is there is no such thing as non-important people in the company. Mickey Drexler companyimportantmanagement Change image and share on social
The first thing you see when you walk into a store is color. Mickey Drexler colorstorething Change image and share on social
The No. 1 thing is the product. The goods have to be good, but I care about how you feel about it. Mickey Drexler carefeelgood Change image and share on social
I call them associates; I don't like the word 'employee.' Mickey Drexler associatecallemployee Change image and share on social
There are too many retailers. There are too many brands. There are too many designers. There are too many discount stores, and the predator online companies are selling discount like crazy. Mickey Drexler brandcompanycrazy Change image and share on social