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Title: Issue Date: 26/06/00
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CONFERENCE QUOTES

“Corporate life is not without its frustrations. When I set up focus groups to buy a round of drinks I started losing my friends.”


Going Places managing director Terry Fisher


“Every pound paid to a shareholder is a pound that can’t be invested in your firm for the benefit of the customer. It is sad to see with many of our larger operators the customer comes last in an industry where they should come first.”


Tapestry Holidays managing director


Nick Wrightman


“I am basically an entrepreneur and entrepreneurs are people who can’t hold down a job.”


Venetian Hotel chairman Sheldon G Adelson


“Every Internet company that has content has a chance of making it in the market. If you don’t have content you are in trouble.”


Warburg Dillon Read analyst Julian Easthope


“By the end of the decade, brochures will be dead.” Travel Deals commercial director


Gary Wardrope



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