Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/12/19

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Subject: [Leica] Joint sales figures for M9 and S2
From: Frank.Dernie at btinternet.com (Frank Dernie)
Date: Sun, 19 Dec 2010 09:34:28 +0000
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Sounds like bollocks to me. Does that mean Porsche has less market success 
than GM because it sells fewer cars? Even when it has been very profitable 
for years and GM has not?
No, you won't get agreement on that from many people I wouldn't think!
FD

On 19 Dec, 2010, at 05:00, Frank Filippone wrote:

> Unfortunately, it is unit volume that determines "market success" 
> 
> EUROS determines financial success......
> 
> Any idea on unit sales volume of the S2...?  Tens?  Hundreds? Thousands?
> Tens of thousands?   ( Forget the demo, loaner, complimentary, units and 
> the
> rental market)
> 
> I used to get all kinds of Marketing info in the semiconductor markets....
> is there not a similar info pool for photographic ?
> 
> Frank Filippone
> Red735i at earthlink.net
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: lug-bounces+red735i=earthlink.net at leica-users.org
> [mailto:lug-bounces+red735i=earthlink.net at leica-users.org] On Behalf Of
> Douglas Sharp
> Sent: Saturday, December 18, 2010 4:28 PM
> To: Leica Users Group
> Subject: [Leica] Joint sales figures for M9 and S2
> 
> 
> 
> Leica clocked up total sales of 70.8 million euros with "system cameras" in
> the last financial year.
> 
> The way I see it, that means M9 and S2.
> 
> Source: Leica-corporate.com
> 
> Cheers
> Douglas
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
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Replies: Reply from chris at chriscrawfordphoto.com (Chris Crawford) ([Leica] Joint sales figures for M9 and S2)
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In reply to: Message from wildlightphoto at earthlink.net (Doug Herr) ([Leica] Any chance there is a DMR out there for sale?)
Message from red735i at earthlink.net (Frank Filippone) ([Leica] Any chance there is a DMR out there for sale?)
Message from douglas.sharp at gmx.de (Douglas Sharp) ([Leica] Joint sales figures for M9 and S2)
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