Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/11/26

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Subject: [Leica] Jessops Classics - News (and strange M8 pricing)
From: gwpics at googlemail.com (Gerry Walden)
Date: Sun Nov 26 00:47:12 2006
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On 26/11/06, Nathan Wajsman <nathan@nathanfoto.com> wrote:
> It is strange to hear that Jessops is suffering from low margins (must
> be too many locations in expensive places), because in general prices in
> the UK are higher than elsewhere

I live in Southampton (a town of about 210,000 people) and I have 3
Jessops stores all selling the same products within about 3 miles of
me. I also (of course) have a number of similar stores, small
retailers and a pretty good pro dealer. Maybe Jessops need a little
rationalisation?

Gerry

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In reply to: Message from pdzwig at summaventures.com (Peter Dzwig) ([Leica] Jessops Classics - News)
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Message from pdzwig at summaventures.com (Peter Dzwig) ([Leica] Jessops Classics - News)
Message from gwpics at googlemail.com (Gerry Walden) ([Leica] Jessops Classics - News)
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