Steve Odland Quotes


You have more independent eyes scrutinizing the decision-making and financial statements of companies. - Steve Odland



This shows dramatic change, and it's all motivated by the desire for good corporate governance. - Steve Odland



There's been a sea change in our focus on corporate ethics. We've made more progress in the last three years than the previous 30. - Steve Odland



The money helps to restore trust and faith in our system. But we don't want the pendulum to swing too far and stifle innovation. - Steve Odland



Over the past year or two we have been softer than normal in international. - Steve Odland



Our retail [comparisons] for the quarter reflect solid promotions and merchandising that were particularly effective during a more heavily consumer-based holiday season. - Steve Odland



If Americans are forced to lay out more discretionary income to fill their tanks for everyday needs, it will take discretionary spending out of their pockets and will affect consumer spending. We need to act urgently to address the situation. - Steve Odland