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  Re: Euro: one currency does not mean one price :-(
 
"Larry Pieniazek" <lpieniazek@mercator.com> wrote in message news:GpFDv8.561@lugnet.com... (...) With LEGO's European wide e-commerce from Denmark there wont be any local price differences for VAT. However, they say that they must factor in the (...) (22 years ago, 4-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.eu, lugnet.lego.direct)
 
  Re: Euro: one currency does not mean one price :-(
 
The guys at LEGO do not only make up this prices at random, in fact they have totally lost their minds. The UCS X-Wing now costs 209 EUR. That's madness - it's even more expensive than the Rebel Blockade Runner now. And talking about the amount of (...) (22 years ago, 4-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.eu, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.loc.be, lugnet.loc.de, lugnet.loc.nl, lugnet.loc.lu, lugnet.loc.ie, lugnet.loc.fr, lugnet.loc.fi, lugnet.loc.at)
 
  Re: Euro: one currency does not mean one price :-(
 
(...) According to a survey of the Euro in a recent Economist, one of the expected outcomes of Euro-isation is to make it easier to highlight price differences. Where the price differences are due to no reason at all, the expected outcome is that (...) (22 years ago, 4-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.eu, lugnet.lego.direct)
 
  Re: Euro: one currency does not mean one price :-(
 
could they be running a converter on their exiasting prices - which are well documented as being different - untill they get everything straight ?? -- James Stacey ---...--- www.minifig.co.uk #925 - I'm a citizen of Legoland travelling Incommunicado (...) (22 years ago, 4-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.eu, lugnet.lego.direct)
 
  Re: Euro: one currency does not mean one price :-(
 
(...) 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). Jürgen (22 years ago, 4-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.eu, lugnet.lego.direct)


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