Operating Principle1 book · 2 highlights
Each SKU Profit Center Discipline
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Becoming Trader Joe
Joe Coulombe · 2 highlights
“Each SKU would stand on its own two feet as a profit center. We would earn a gross profit on each SKU that was justified by the cost of handling that item. There would be no “loss leaders.””
“Above all we would not carry any item unless we could be outstanding in terms of price (and make a profit at that price per #7) or uniqueness.”