Goodsounds;429322 Wrote: > Out of curiosity I scanned the linked material - Very interesting. > > I'm not a retailer, but I don't think a rule like that would work very > well in the US. I'd be interested to know more about how it works in the > UK. > > This would seem to really put sellers in a precarious position. Maybe > that's why things always seem so expensive in the UK (and not just > because of exchange rates and/or VAT). They would need to pay for such a > long term "guarantee" some how, and maybe the high prices are the > result.
Exactly what I was thinking. Really puts retailers in a difficult position as they may have to cover many things that a manufacturer would normally doe. Manufacturers plan for warranty costs, retailers really don't. -- Nonreality -IF THE RULE YOU FOLLOWED BROUGHT YOU TO THIS, OF WHAT USE IS THE RULE.- HTTP://www.last.fm/user/nonreality ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Nonreality's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=15723 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=64114 _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/discuss
