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    Re: eToys closing down —Lawrence Wilkes
    "Scott A" <eh105jb@mx1.pair.com> wrote in message news:G6LEBy.GDn@lugnet.com... (...) Good strategy on their part. Hold a very attractive sale that brings in lots of orders, THEN tell everyone its a closing down sale! Their US parent is still in (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jan-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
   
        Re: eToys closing down —Scott Arthur
    (...) Indeed. From: (URL) pulls out of Europe The company blamed the slowdown on the largely US-centred problems of difficult retailing conditions, the "current disfavour" towards internet retailing, and "a consumer population meaningfully (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jan-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
   
        Re: eToys closing down —Lawrence Wilkes
    "Scott A" <eh105jb@mx1.pair.com> wrote in message news:G6LHvy.3un@lugnet.com... (...) are (...) Yes, they seem to be blaming everyone but themselves. No mention of the fact that they spent $175m on advertising to generate sales of $200m. They might (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jan-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 

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