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Re: Be careful buying Lego at Harris Scarfe (GST dual pricing)
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lugnet.loc.au
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Sun, 25 Jun 2000 23:24:55 GMT
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In lugnet.loc.au, Benjamin Whytcross writes:
> > In lugnet.loc.au, Peter White writes:
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> Oops...Someone hasn't been keeping up with the news...From June 1 retailers
> were allowed to use dual pricing. It was only if dual pricing was
> implemented before this date that it was a no-no.
correcto, scene of pete.w handing in his honorary rangers badge.
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> Any chance of getting the two prices [before and after] and set number?
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> Nope...The stores all paid 22% WST. This means that NO lego set is to go up
> in price [neither is any other toy/sporting item] Maybe we need to do a
> crackdown on overpricing stores next month :)
> If the prices aren't about 8-12% lower with GST, then the store is
> definitely profiteering. I think the ACCC should be set on this store.
I will believe prices going down, when I see it. Prices have been chugging
up across the board for the first six months of 2000 for everything else,
that's non-Lego.
Get those stores for selling soccer sets at double-price !
pete.w <aquanaut@optusnet.com.au>(who just wants to get someone for something)
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