Bob Heffernan Quotes

The trucking companies are also tacking on extra charges to us for their increased gas expenses. So, there is going to wind up being some pass-through to consumers unless [gas] prices go back down. But that doesn't seem likely.

- Bob Heffernan

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You can't charge more for flowers when the guy across the street isn't raising his prices over the extra cost [of gas]. Sometimes, you wind up having to eat that cost. - Bob Heffernan

The trucking companies are also tacking on extra charges to us for their increased gas expenses. So, there is going to wind up being some pass-through to consumers unless [gas] prices go back down. But that doesn't seem likely. - Bob Heffernan

Today, we estimate that the true cost of those deliveries is now at least $10 to $11. I sent out a notice today to our 300 members, noting that the profitability in this climate doesn't even begin unless they charge that amount for delivery. - Bob Heffernan