SHARON: Well, you two.
/ z2 M( C c0 \# y, e" C/ ]* T I have good news from Ms. Wells.! l. C; o+ T y: d' Y; p/ X
CANDY: Are we opening the new shop?* o/ _* q8 G7 Q( l7 Q% o& Q
SHARON: Not just that, Candy.4 S+ N; D/ F8 Q
Ms. Wells wants me to tell you that we will be opening two new shops.' K/ ~( Q" ]& S2 r- U: ?
CANDY: Two?
3 x" a( |7 S! Q/ b ANDREW: So fast?
: Q; `* S: f% I) ]3 q SHARON: Yes, two. They've just decided on the second location.3 w7 K% \: l) n
And Ms. Wells wants to thank us especially.
6 b9 d5 Q& W, m CANDY: She is a very aggressive woman. Two shops at once!
8 B! Y w/ O! M& `: e ? How will they have the staff for that?7 l6 ?! D2 Y j, N5 o- d: r
SHARON: That isn't our concern, Candy.. S7 B& T+ s1 u
But Ms. Wells says she wanted to thank us especially.* u. P/ u9 a u9 G% y
She wants to take us to dinner this Saturday.5 Y7 }1 G9 K2 C8 b; H- u
ANDREW: Great. So I guess our television ads worked./ I( m9 F, O; N% N H) j
SHARON: If we judge by April's sales, they worked almost miraculously.7 h* L, X& j" C' n
ANDREW: That good?
" ^: U# B' X* S$ @" r# L SHARON: Yes. According to what Ms. Wells told me, X5 Z2 p$ t9 J0 ?$ t" I5 l
sales are up around 65% at all three stores.2 Z9 ~9 k$ s' Y7 {6 O# {
CANDY: Excellent! And she thinks it was because of the TV ads?' V9 y; Q, @- a8 U& p
SHARON: Yes. What else? She says she is very grateful for your idea, Andrew.* G# B V' d" e( [4 a
That concept was dynamite.# {, Z& R& K2 t X
ANDREW: I thought we should promote more directly to younger women.+ w8 J1 o, h# \! A; |# M2 F, a
So it worked. I'm glad.7 ]9 p/ d2 p$ D0 y2 W
SHARON: Now we need to develop the concept more.
* B+ y6 S9 \# [ I'm thinking about more newspaper ads and billboards.! Q' r6 v* o" G. {* K: A: u
And maybe a new TV ad as well.# {1 n: A+ ^2 C) @+ g7 k
ANDREW: For newspaper ads, we will have to work with a different advertising agency.
) }# Y( w% b6 S% I9 S1 } The Tate Company only does television./ i0 N" J) R8 O- d6 O/ s2 F
SHARON: I know that. Can you try to set up some meetings with other agencies, Candy?/ e; T( V: A1 F
CANDY: Sure. I'll call around. I just need to know your schedule.
' \9 L. w. G2 S6 r SHARON: We'll have to work hard on this, you two.% B# L: C& x+ X p
Ms. Wells thinks we may be able to steal the market from the shopping malls., f' v$ Y" C# @: e; m9 h
So she wants to hit them hard, and hit them fast." w, X' O# ~3 b1 Y$ u
ANDREW: That sounds more like military strategy than makeup sales.
6 y; V3 [% I# U C& f SHARON: Well, you know, Andrew——beauty products are like anything else.
) j' H5 ~3 l+ Q Business is war, whatever you sell.) ]4 H% H4 r% B) S+ ^3 k
夏伦:嗯,你们两个。
3 Y( r! M; ?& K- I, U! o 我从威尔斯太太那儿听到好消息。
# o9 \9 h( e! f 肯蒂:我们要开新的店吗?
& D$ _$ _. e; M. G( H, { 夏伦:不止是那样,肯蒂。 `+ r3 J' F1 g5 {7 D
威尔斯太太要我告诉你们我们将要开两家店。$ E2 s$ y4 m }% ^* X
肯蒂:两家?7 D2 d3 n1 q1 ` a
安卓鲁:那么快?9 B) s# _# P% S2 K# i- I! M
夏伦:是的,两家。他们才刚决定第二家店的地点。
- c9 p6 u' y/ U. q2 w; } 威尔斯太太特别要谢谢我们。
! r# w/ N, V* z) ? 肯蒂:她是非常有冲劲的女人,同时开两家店!
$ H5 W4 b+ B1 U7 U; u: e+ Q3 x5 c 他们要如何找到工作人员呢?
2 f# Z- U3 O: F4 \- e) n; G8 _: g 夏伦:那并不是我们所担心的,肯蒂。, f( z8 h$ ~+ O
但威尔斯太太说要特别谢谢我们。) A7 Q) X) f" Z
她要在这个星期六带我们去晚餐。
, L0 B% k$ ^ _" l: Q! ?& G# ~ 安卓鲁:真好,所以我猜电视的广告有效了。* m6 s4 j; G: l' K: k( v
夏伦:如果我们从四月份的销售额来看,他们几乎创造了奇迹。3 C( h/ \0 n3 x7 U5 O/ w/ F
安卓鲁:那么好?
/ E2 d( ^" M* } f) L9 H7 C 夏伦:是的。按威尔斯太太所告诉我的,
' Z+ R4 X, t3 T+ a D 在三个店面销售都上升百分之六十五。
8 ?+ ^9 Y3 c6 d4 W0 d 肯蒂:太好了!她相信是因为拜电视广告所赐的?/ C7 v1 J7 _2 t! a1 k) K( y
夏伦:是的。还有什么呢?她说她非常感谢你的构想,安德鲁。
4 J: p* H7 c3 _+ ]: y5 t! R 那个概念真具爆炸性。+ a3 T4 \ ^4 S' a& `2 M& F
安卓鲁:我认为我们应该直接向年轻女性来推广。
! J% w6 A4 E: ?. U; q; D 这是有效的,我很高兴。
( d @; y9 v1 O& v0 O& W. _) t 夏伦:现在我们需要再开发一些构想。; u" `8 e0 t3 j# V
我在想有关报纸广告以及设立广告牌。' `) x0 _) P! k4 R6 c/ o* B
及一个新的电视广告。
+ K6 _3 W2 Z+ _ 安卓鲁:有关报纸广告,我们需要再找一个煌墓愀娲砩獭?br> 泰德公司只做电视广告。
% H; x1 W) e1 O" ^' z# z* Z 夏伦:我知道。你可以再安排一些跟代理商的会谈吗,肯蒂?: Y9 r1 H2 M$ ?5 l
肯蒂:当然,我会联系一下。我只是需要知道你的时间表。
5 X9 ~/ E$ u/ v+ F% u5 ?: |- s 夏伦:我们必须要在这方面很努力,你们两位。( R8 o1 X+ U5 r; r ^7 P" Z
威尔斯太太希望我们能够把百货公司的市场给抢过来。7 U/ L; R. ^& ?# X
她要大大地打击他们,而且要快速。4 Q, Q6 L3 t! ]
安卓鲁:那比较像军事战略而非化妆品的销售。0 |/ n% w5 d* q1 N) k9 d
夏伦:嗯,你知道,安德鲁——化妆品就像其它的事情一样。( I! r% M7 e: k* O. q
商场如战场,不管你是卖什么。 |