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Re: Euro: one currency does not mean one price :-(
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lugnet.loc.eu, lugnet.loc.be, lugnet.loc.de, lugnet.loc.nl, lugnet.loc.lu, lugnet.loc.ie, lugnet.loc.fr, lugnet.loc.fi, lugnet.loc.at, lugnet.loc.it, lugnet.loc.es, lugnet.loc.pt, lugnet.loc.gr
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Sat, 5 Jan 2002 08:37:30 GMT
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In lugnet.loc.eu, James Stacey writes:
> could they be running a converter on their exiasting prices - which are well
> documented as being different - untill they get everything straight ??
That's probably what they did, which is a shame because they could have
seized the opportunity to level the prices throughout the euro-zone.
> "Juergen Stuber" <stuber@loria.fr> wrote in message
> news:87zo3uuzke.fsf@loria.fr...
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> > I think it's probably decided on a per country basis,
> > taking into account local taxes, shipping costs and pricing habits
> > (.99 is much more common in Germany than France, for example).
Still that does not explain why a certain set has the same price in two
countries while another set differs as much as EUR 10,- in price in those
same two countries. Shipping costs are calculated seperately so should not
be of influence.
Wessel
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