In a message on to Kit Ballantyne
Terry Ricks (1:387/721.999) writes:
TR> There is nothing to
TR> keep any one distributer from buying 100,000 tapes of a Disney
TR> video from Disney and storing them in a warehouse until all other
TR> distributors have sold all of their stock, then that distributer
TR> puts the video out on their shelves and sells it for a higher
TR> price than ALL the other distributers did. As long as the market
TR> is there, as long as the buying public desires the video, they
TR> WILL PAY THE PRICE! It's called "the law of supply and demand":
TR> the shorter the supply, the greater the demand, the higher the
TR> price!
Picture a gent or lady trying to sell a copy of Bambi [video] for $75.00 or
more [saved from the previous video release] - 04-Feb-97 *BOOM* goodbye to
over-priced sales due to re-release!
-Walter
--- msgedsq 2.1
---------------
* Origin: 151-114.mx1.fidonet.org (1:151/114)
|