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Subject: 
Re: WB store sale
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lugnet.market.shopping
Date: 
Wed, 26 Jan 2000 10:55:38 GMT
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Mike Stanley writes:
On Tue, 25 Jan 2000 10:13:02 GMT, Tony Priestman
<Tony@you-rang.demon.co.uk> wrote:

Mike Stanley writes:
What else are they supposed to do
- produce them out of thin air?

Hey! Here's a neat idea!

Why don't they *just sell the stuff they own*

Well, come on.  Really.  Do you think every single place you order
from is located in a giant warehouse with acres of merchandise sitting
there, just ready to go out?

Ok, I confess, I'm a dangerous idealist.

But for a company which sells things, two of its most valuable assets
are its inventory and its customers' goodwill. WB don't seem to be good
at managing either.

Again, I have no axe to grind here, just annoyed at all the 'I have been
let down' posts.
--
Tony Priestman



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(...) Well, come on. Really. Do you think every single place you order from is located in a giant warehouse with acres of merchandise sitting there, just ready to go out? The reality is places start clearing stuff out, and maybe through a glitch, or (...) (25 years ago, 26-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)

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