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Also becuase it might siphon sales at full-price. I.e., why but it
today... wait two days and save 25% :)
Ray
"Tom Stangl, VFAQman" wrote:
>
> Because of the idiots who would then go into the store with the ad and demand the
> sale price, too lazy to look at the dates the sale is good for, most likely.
>
> James Brown wrote:
>
> > In lugnet.market.shopping, Tom Stangl writes:
> > > Say what? The weekly sales (that are nationwide) RARELY get out to the
> > > consumers before Sat evening at the earliest, for sales that start Sunday.
> > > Unless you are on their mailing list, and even then, they try to get the
> > > circulars to you as close to Sat as possible (lately it's been Fri for Kmart
> > > ads).
> >
> > Really? I don't pay a whole lot of attention to flyers and such (they
> > typically go straight into recycle), so I basically assumed. Wow. Why on
> > earth would they not want to advertise a sale ahead of time? Since you imply
> > its common, I suppose there's some reasoning behind it, but I don't get it.
> >
> > James
> > http://www.shades-of-night.com/lego/
>
> --
> Tom Stangl
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