Quotes by Richard Sands

“One of the most important benefits of having a pharmacy at the health center is financial. With a pharmacy, we can buy in bulk and dispense medications at usually a much lower cost, saving our students, faculty and staff money and still make a small profit for the university.”

“If the health center at BBC were to sell medication, it would be more costly and take at least a week to receive, as opposed to the UP Pharmacy that can receive it in as little time as a day.”

“Patients can fax their prescription over to the UP pharmacy and we will be able to send the prescriptions to their homes for a small fee. With greater funds in the future, we plan to expand the BBC Health Clinic facility and provide a limited pharmacy operation there based on demand.”

“we are ... disappointed by your rejection in our meeting today of our proposal to acquire Vincor and your boards refusal to engage in discussions on this matter.”

“would provide Vincors shareholders with an immediate cash premium far greater than we believe the company can deliver on its own, given todays increasingly competitive and consolidating global wine industry.”

“We are committed to completing this transaction with Vincor quickly and I emphasize quickly. We will make all our resources available to achieve that goal.”

“We have placed one and only one proposal before them. Its really a two part proposal. We will pay C$31 a share for a negotiated transaction without any additional information,”

“We believe it is in the best interests of Vincors shareholders to be fully aware of our proposal, and our willingness to increase our price based on access to additional information that demonstrates and supports that additional value is warranted,”

“Year-after-year growth is what makes a company worth more, not one-time synergies that undermine potential growth. So we are baffled by their statements and their actions and absolutely do not consider our offer in any way opportunistic.”

“They are doing ... what we have asked them to do, which is to put a For sale sign on the company,”