Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/06/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]They are not capitalizing on some of the good dealers that _are_ out there either: http://www.rangefinderforum.com/forums/showpost.php?p=321413&postcount=1 Daniel On 6/18/06, Don Dory <don.dory@gmail.com> wrote: > Well, for cameras at least Zeiss hasn't been especially intelligent in the > marketing department. I wonder what they are planning to do, selling a > very > much niche market that depends very much on some dealers out there to push > the brand and the associated products? Time will tell. > > Don > don.dory@gmail.com > > > On 6/18/06, Daniel Ridings <dlridings@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > On 6/18/06, G Hopkinson <hoppyman@bigpond.net.au> wrote: > > > > > In Australia, the current distributor (who is also the Hasselblad > > > distributor) don't even have a single word on them on their web site. > > > Interesting marketing strategy for an (admittedly niche)quality > > > product. > > > > I think Zeiss has decided to take back distribution from Hasselblad > > and do it themselves. That's probably why. I think they're right in > > the middle of this now. Stephen Gandy at CameraQuest had some issues > > in connection with this change in marketing (he got shafted). > > > > Daniel > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Leica Users Group. > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >