I have to say that most of the deals I have done initially were badly received, and after a while, people realised that maybe I was not that wrong. – Stefano Pessina
Now I don’t work for the money or the glory. I just work because I like building businesses. – Stefano Pessina
I am not a retailer – I have never run a store; I have never understood the full details of how you can make a consumer satisfied. To build a company, to do deals, to motivate people: this is what I am able to do. – Stefano Pessina
My brain goes in just one direction. The Future. I don’t worry about the present. By the time you talk about the present, it’s gone. – Stefano Pessina