Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/06/03

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Subject: [Leica] Too much inventory
From: rdcb37 at dodo.com.au (Rick Dykstra)
Date: Fri Jun 3 04:16:42 2005
References: <534f0b52fa4f.52fa4f534f0b@planet.nl> <NEBBJDFBIKOBILIKPPBNGEKKCBAB.red735i@earthlink.net> <6.2.1.2.2.20050602135628.045e10f0@mail.screengang.com>

Yeah, stop whinging you USians!  Y'all earn more than the rest of us,  
too.  And pay less taxes as well!  Enjoy the incredibly low cost of  
living (cost of luxury?) you have.  >:-(

:-)


> A german made Leica still costs less in the USA than in Germany,  
> even after the price increase. Same for BMW, Porsche and Mercedes  
> cars, same for Switzerland and swiss watches (though we have a low  
> VAT here). I don't understand why we europeans must subsidize the  
> US economy that much... :-)
> Didier
>
>
>
>> The ratcheting technique.... When the Euro goes down, the US  
>> prices go up.
>> When the Euro goes up, the US prices go up.
>> The words "US Prices down" never happens.....   Sometimes, it  
>> delays price
>> increases, but never decreases prices.
>>
>> If you are waiting for the US prices on M camera stuff  to drop,  
>> think
>> again......   Currency advantages at Leica are like a God  
>> send....  more
>> profit for nothing.  A Management dream.
>>
>> Frank Filippone
>>
>
>
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In reply to: Message from nathan.wajsman at planet.nl (nathan.wajsman@planet.nl) ([Leica] Too much inventory)
Message from red735i at earthlink.net (Frank Filippone) ([Leica] Too much inventory)
Message from rangefinder at screengang.com (Didier Ludwig) ([Leica] Too much inventory)