殿との様さま商しょう法ほう

noun

amateurish business approach; feudal lord-style business

Refers to a business style that is arrogant, out of touch with customers, or relying on past prestige rather than modern competitive practices. Often used critically.

• あの老舗しにせの殿との様さま商しょう法ほうでは、今いまの時じ代だいに生いき残のこれない。

  That old shop's feudal lord-style business approach won't survive in today's world.

• 殿との様さま商しょう法ほうから脱だっ却きゃくし、顧こ客きゃく目め線せんのサービスを心こころがけるべきだ。

  We should break away from the amateurish business style and focus on customer-oriented service.