Quotes by Lois Huff

“tariff engineering.”

“[The quality of the products, made in countries ranging from China to Swaziland and even the United States, isnt impeccable--sizes are not uniform, and the stitching is clumsy at times. Yet some consumers dont mind the price-quality trade-off.] They target the good enough consumer, ... Cost is harder to control when youre bigger. The challenge comes when you hit 200 to 300 stores--thats when you lose control.”

“Anybody can get anything, anytime, anywhere, ... unique and inspirational.”

“He didnt follow someones design. He designed what he wanted. Thats an extreme reversal of where trends and styles come from.”

“They target the good enough consumer. Cost is harder to control when youre bigger. The challenge comes when you hit 200 to 300 stores--thats when you lose control.”

“The consumers love it. That idea of disposable fashion is really appealing.”