Re: [Epic] Priceing (was Re:[EPIC] Plastic Warlords)

From: Brett Hollindale <agro_at_...>
Date: Tue, 25 Nov 1997 23:01:12 +0100 (MET)

At 07:56 PM 25/11/97 +0000, you wrote:
>>>Yeh but come on price of producing paint include packacking=approx
>> > 10p, sold for over stlg1 thats over 900% markup. Im sure is similar
>> > examples in their other products. I understand is not just GW just I
>> > think they are the worst offender!
>> >GHAZ, AKa Mat Cook etc
>> I mean no offense to anyone, but I am tired of talking about this.
>> I wish there was
>> something we can do other then just whine. Any ideas. A lot of flame mail
won't help
>> because as a company I would more or less ignore e-mail (At least, not to
the extent of
>> snail mail) and Canada is in a strike situation.
>>
>> I have a feeling that GW's executives are now running the show and they
are suffering
>> from burocracy disease. Maybe we should liberate them? Ack, it's just so
annoying.
>>
>> Tyler
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>I haven't really got a clue to be honest. Is certainly an unfair
>trading tactic allthough cant be under monopolies juristication as
>other companies produce similar levels. I think has to be down to
>market, either people stop buying.


That's what I did. Of course a single voice in the wilderness is a drop in
the ocean...

Agro



>Or competitor sells at low enough
>price and decent game to get people to convert allthough will
>probably never happen to people like me who have large army and not
>time or money to paint another.
>This is one of those situations that without intervention a company
>will fuck up the masses completly and there is nothing can do.
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>Sorry if sounds like a moan but was ment to be constructive comment
>(it annoys me as well as makes me envious in a way so tend to get
>worked up if not careful).
>Anyway this is frighteningly close to my degree subject(Business
>Studies), so not going to say any more, plus NEED FOOD!!(been long
>day).
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