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  Re: Found Discounted 5978; and Clearance Question
 
I don't think you guys really want to know the answer to why the US stores seem to be more concerned with moving merchandise out and why they can afford to give steeper discounts to get stuff to happen, do you? If you really, really, really do, ask (...) (25 years ago, 7-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: Tell us (was: Found Discounted 5978; and Clearance Question)
 
(...) Well, in my opinion, the US is a more market driven economy and so stores are more concerned with financial results. Managers are managed more on effective use of capital, and less on compliance with government regulations. Also, the US (...) (25 years ago, 7-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Tell us (was: Found Discounted 5978; and Clearance Question)
 
(...) Ok, why are the US stores seem to be more concerned with moving merchandise out and why they can afford to give steeper discounts? (Note: If you say something incredibly horrible, disgusting, shocking, vulgar, I will not lash out at you, cuz I (...) (25 years ago, 7-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: Found Discounted 5978; and Clearance Question
 
(...) Sure, I'll bite! Head on over to off-topic.debate . . . (25 years ago, 7-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: Tell us (was: Found Discounted 5978; and Clearance Question)
 
(...) After reading that, I'd hafta agree with you... Especially that last sentence. Darn it, I'm moving to the States! Bryan (25 years ago, 7-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: Tell us (was: Found Discounted 5978; and Clearance Question)
 
(...) Me too! Oh, wait, I'm already here. I'm moving to Wal-Mart! Actually, isn't it possible that in part it is these overseas activities that help float the company over smaller margins at home? There are a few companies that operate this (...) (25 years ago, 8-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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