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Re: Cool new features at Brickbay
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lugnet.market.theory
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Wed, 29 Nov 2000 13:06:51 GMT
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In lugnet.market.theory, John Radtke writes:
> > The only downside is that now stores just say "sale"
> > instead of some average percent (or min max??) off... but that's not a biggie.
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> > ++Lar
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> Speaking as a buyer that could be a drawback. Sellers can no longer attract
> customers by having a larger sales percentage listed. I know my tendency
> when I am just browsing has been to go through the stores with the higher %
> sales.
That may not be the best strategy. Someone could just open a store, double
their desired prices, then set the sale to 50% off, to take advantage of
buyers using that strategy.
Your approach of knowing who you're dealing with probably works better.
++Lar
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| (...) That would have been a far worse strategy for the seller and would have hurt the seller more than me! It would have gotten me into the store once but seeing such a ploy would keep me from ever going back. My basic thought is that the sale (...) (25 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| (...) Speaking as a buyer that could be a drawback. Sellers can no longer attract customers by having a larger sales percentage listed. I know my tendency when I am just browsing has been to go through the stores with the higher % sales. I will be (...) (25 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.market.theory)
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