Wednesday, April 30, 2014

"A Conversation with Mickey Drexler, CEO of J.Crew"

"The Larry David of Retail"


Also:
“You see this desk? At Gap, they used to wonder. A $14-billion company, and my desk was kind of like this,” says the 69-year-old Drexler, who ran the American retailer from 1983 to 2002. “I didn’t want too much clutter. What, was I going to read reports about what already happened?”
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4 comments:

  1. bjdubbsMay 1, 2014 at 6:48 PM

    he can't keep a thought in his head for more than five seconds. definitely at the far, far end of some spectrum, whatever that would be.

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  2. friv 4May 4, 2014 at 3:42 AM

    What we can look back, and truly is full of what I want.

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  3. AnonymousMay 6, 2014 at 11:02 AM

    Yeah, he's a little ADD it seems like.

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  4. CPApril 5, 2017 at 12:18 PM

    I like the part 20 minutes in where he talks about how "a great entrepreneur... he can't wait".

    https://youtu.be/qkwWAUvq09Q?t=19m

    And right after that, the difference between online and brick & mortar apparel retail.

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