'I've got a Jaguar sports car. I really ought to drive a Hyundai but I can't give up my Jag.'
Article Abstract:
Lex Service Chief Executive Andy Harrison emphasizes that he has no plans to sell Hyundai. He indicates that he takes a pragmatic approach to business.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 2001
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'The public's perception of used car dealers is something we have to struggle against.'
Article Abstract:
The retail section of the UK car market will expand as the company car section diminishes, according to Reg Vardy Chief Executive Gerard Murray. He believes that investing heavily in advertising is worthwhile, as it attracts customers.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 2001
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Me and my partner
Article Abstract:
Michael Symons, who founded Helphire, which arranges car repairs, insurance settlements and vehicle replacement for innocent drivers following accidents, with Mark Jackson in 1992, feels that he and Jackson had become accustomed to working as a team, even though they both like to be in control. He feels that the company still has considerable potential, although both he and Jackson would leave the business if it stopped being enjoyable. Jackson feels that he and Symons have been successful because they both inspire confidence.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 1999
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