Philip Green Soundboard Edit

A director who takes out massive dividends while knowing that the company pension is about to go bust who was she talking about

Although it's a business so we don't want to run shops for a loss as you put it out why would we want to do that so on the basis we have a chance to get out of them but obviously closer but you kno...

And there is a line in the times coverage at the story this morning which really stands out the tycoon was understood yesterday to be on board his superyacht lionheart in the greek islands the bill...

And we've heard about slim 's at their parties being interested in making a purchase and ultimately retail oppositions where the preferred buyer so i'm just intrigued what it was that given their l...

Are you going to stand behind the pension funds we are in very strong dialogue with the regulator for a solution the commitment I made of the select committee stands I said I would do my best to

But you know what i'd like to point out to you is we've invested in excess of five hundred and fifty million in the last five years growing this business so I think you have to counter balance the ...

Could you tell us whether it is true that dominic chappell try to take one and a half million pounds out of the business and put it into a company called BHS sweden that is true I mean michael had ...

Did we go out of our way intentionally to find somebody anybody that in this case chappelle right to find somebody to head to end up where we ended up I think hopefully

Did you search if i'm not looking at me like that all the time it's really disturbing so let me just want to stay up late just uncomfortable at all I wasn't quite just staring at you but I do wish ...

Everybody wants to win but you're playing I thought the knights play table tennis with my kids I don't give him a chance like we play to win we play tennis or whatever we're doing you want to win w...

For drives him well it's not money 'cause he's got enough of that he likes winning you know he's the sort of person if if you play monopoly with him if you get the good properties it will literally...

Frank field accused you of plundering BHS that it is true that your family benefited to the tune of more than three hundred million pounds from dividends out of BHS these writers name

I am very upset that there are eleven thousand people directly and a number of thousand people indirectly who now have lost their jobs it is a travesty that has happened i'm very upset that is

I don't know any other retailer who will literally go to one of his stores in oxford street in london the same one in the morning after dinner because he's had a thought about the window dressing a...

I don't like the way you're asking me the question on term so i'll rephrase it from elsewhere certain which is which bit of don't remember is difficult for you to listen to

I know when I speak to some of the kids we've had through here and I meet them bumping turn gray I love dear you know thank you and it's fun it's lovely I saw some but there's some parents in the s...

I love this job that loves his family while started within like the weather for twenty five years so we came from nothing and very humble beginnings and he's still a very humble man today and I lov...

I mean it's extraordinary change of fortune view back in two thousand and ten david cameron the prime minister calls you in and asks you to advise him on making government more efficient theresa ma...

I sort of got a quick view you would have a sort of instant pain ten things on the wall you got three minutes i've got i've got a view and I think you have to have an opinion

I think if you don't understand which a lot of people don't do then ask sort of you're doing something don't be a robot I think make sure you understand

I'm on it i'm on my game if I don't know about something I found somebody that does i'm not a guess a as I used to say i'm an educated guess

I'm sorry i'll be in the same room

In these times are going to be winners are they going to be losers

It's result obel sortable we will sort it we will find a solution and I want to give an assurance to the twenty thousand pensioners on their sort this

Just take the officer tough marketplace we did not increase our prices therefore we had some fifty odd million to absorb last christmas we had all the snow so plus

Like are you going to end up getting the desk OK some people have to get this 'cause you need a job so so I sort of if your inquisitive and you know people remember you are you getting but who goes...

Like to thank the national retail federation for this honor there was always my aim to retail in the united states so eighteen months ago that came true opening our first or

Manner of over you an important voice in america and he rather have one side that offside and I think should always be honest

Most people actually don't know what I do everyday they think they do I have no idea i'm going from here to address meeting to a knitwear meeting this afternoon to coat meeting for next season then...

MPS i've got this debates later this week they have boats about whether or not your knighthood should be taken for what for what well first of all we have the power to do that but you can't but you...

Obviously the whole issues beyond sad in ridiculously stupid would I want to stop somebody buying it if they would rescuing why eagle all please I mean come on that's an insult no no you know that'...

People are going to trust you people have gotta believe you you gotta be believable yeah if you're telling them nonsense you soon get found out then therefore hopefully people stayed with you follo...

Put your glasses back on you look better with glasses on

So let me just tell you how we manage to do the group operating profits last year for two hundred and seventy nine point six million up ten point four percent on last year from two hundred and fift...

Sure phillip is is known in the US as a as an innovator is a guy who breaks the rules he's a guy that doesn't just follow typical format but he's always trying to look to ask questions instead of w...

That's the hot seat is it does the heart say great you owned BHS for fifteen years it's now being closed down what have you got to say to those who worked for the business

That's the hot seat is it just the heart say great

The answer is nothing is easy i'ma considered investor were offered things every day of the week that we say no to we probably say no to twenty times more than we say yesterday will go carefully my...

The reaction from the window we would monitor the conversation we had the most are you I hate the writing so I sort of an airline you know i'm sort of thinking maybe slightly more commercially

There's lots of people who think it's easy to crack america it's not it's competitive I mean the reasons the americans do so well they protect their own quite rightly and if you're going to go in t...

They certainly know intent at all on my part or anything to be like this and it didn't need to be like this and I just want to apologize to all the VHS people have been involved in this and are inv...

They give me a room like this they fill up with toys traditionally we would buy between one and three hundred thousand and it really is on gut feel so we learn him up on a shelf it's OK so which on...

This is pretty you know this is sort of as tough as it's tough as it's going to be which is pretty severe because I think it's sort of reached everybody at every level so it is not sort of a small ...

Twenty people sitting around my table an opportunity cells by the room half of people weren't even awake of the other half they can't make a decision so if you happen to be in that moment say yes

Unless you give your all by wake up one morning and I don't wanna do it that'll be the end this is not a half i'll see job this is full on roller coaster in oh of different emotions on a daily basi...

We have top shop top man this selfridge burton wallace dorothy perkins BHS outfit evans by therefore go to all of the businesses in different guises indifferent

We've got tens of thousands of people do you can see this is the junction this is principally our flagship site this is number one london as a location fortunately we own this whole island site

Well when I think about failure I don't do can't do I do kendall and somehow rather i'm going to get it done and whatever it takes to walk across that hello

Whatever happened with that another fifteen for fifteen pounds essentials is trading really well so what does that look like now this is just some of the concepts that we've got here i'm just tryin...

Why did you decide to sell at the time you did I think we put a lot of money into it but the marketplace is very very very competitive you know we've got six other businesses seven other businesses...

Why you doing that manage associated why did you choose the monetary rather than other countries from coaches and you getting your health back she took together with you and then somebody suggested...

You can't run fast if you can't run sort of is that effects are simply five wave right so the guys doing the marathon is going to win the hundred meters and vice a versa

You gotta wake up in the morning and you gotta not like you gotta love what you do if you don't love what you do and therefore that doesn't in itself motivate you and isn't going to work so my firs...

You know when I am interviewing people from our academy you know everybody wants to buy it so that you can't learn to be a buyer you either are or you are you can't suddenly figure it out you eithe...