Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/03/15

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Subject: [Leica] Should Leica sell direct to customers?
From: heintz at ucalgary.ca (John W. Heintz)
Date: Tue Mar 15 01:33:29 2005
References: <200503150317.j2F3HK0m056375@server1.waverley.reid.org>
 
On 14 Mar 2005, at 20:17, schroter@optonline.net wrote:

> Really, while it's a global village, high volume products, are good 
> candidates for sale.  Boutique products aren't that amenable to 
> Internet sales.  Yes, to me, Leica is a boutique product.  Can you 
> imagine Hermes scavefs selling over the internet?  All it's mystique 
> would vanish in a nano-second!!
> AGS

Nothing is a more 'boutique' product than bow ties, yet Beau Ties Ltd. 
is very successful. Check it out.

http://www.beautiesltd.com/

j
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