Re: [NetEpic ML] GW shares crumble - the Beast is Dying

From: Peter Ramos <primarch_at_...>
Date: Wed, 06 Apr 2005 15:00:52 -0400

Hi!

There's a lot of buzz about this on the net.

The key will be GW's reaction to this and how they will handle things
from here on out.

Certain practices come back to haunt you sooner or later, perhaps its
time for GW to "pay the piper"....

Peter

Stephane wrote:

>Hi folks,
>
>just in case some of you didn't notice, GW shares are down 40% since
>the start of the week.
>
>As it seems, treating their customer likes sh*t, raising prices,
>cutting on events, forbidding online stores and discounts, and
>releasing one Marine Sub-Codex per year is finally going to hurt them
>*financially*.
>
>Oh, and I forgot about Warhammer Online Disaster and the long gone
>hype
>about Lord Of The Rings line - another word for "miserable failure"
>rule-wise.
>
>We'll see if they manage to get out of this one while raising their
>prices again and bringing in more Space Marine chapters. Maybe we
>should suggest them to release Epic square stands again? I'd
>certainly
>buy some... :o)
>
>Stephane
>
>
>
Received on Wed Apr 06 2005 - 19:00:52 UTC