Marc Ganis Quotes


You never get a second chance to sell your first tickets. How you price them, and how fans feel about transaction with the team, are absolutely vital. - Marc Ganis



You have uniforms, you have licensing partners. It takes a good year and a half or so to implement something like that. - Marc Ganis



Winning is the great deodorant. Even if this is a marketing mistake, and I'm not saying it is, winning goes a long way to fixing it. - Marc Ganis



Whether it is right or wrong, it is the way our celebrity-driven culture is. When people see major celebrities coming out to an event, they feel they should be there as well. - Marc Ganis



When you're adding those extra 5,000 seats, you have to build more ramps, more bathrooms, more plumbing, and it gets very expensive to build those extra seats. The number of times you sell the last 4,000 to 5,000 seats and the fact that they're going to be the less expensive seats, does not offset the cost of operating a larger facility. - Marc Ganis



When you get out of the top 10 markets, it's really important how many other sports teams are in town. You want to move to a market with zero or one. Charlotte can definitely support two teams. - Marc Ganis



When was the last time somebody cheered for T-bill interest rates? But you cheer when your team is on the court, so there is a lot to be said for the psychic value of owning a sports team. - Marc Ganis