Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/06/06
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Busch.
Does anybody have a guess what the new dealership agreements will look like ?
Also, why did the relationship with Panasonic not work out ?
Where will the money for the capital increase come from ?
Just a few thoughts ...
Roland.
--- Feli <feli2@earthlink.net> wrote:
> On Jun 6, 2005, at 9:21 AM, Slobodan Dimitrov wrote:
>
> > You never lived in Germany, have you. In the mini series Shaka Zulu,
> > there is a scene where a story is recounted on how to catch monkeys
> > with a gourd. You place something shiny in it for the monkey to grab.
> > The monkey doesn't know that letting go of the object would free it's
> > hand thus saving it from capture. It sure seems like a prescient
> > parable about Leica.
> > Slobodan Dimitrov
>
> Actually I grew up in Germany. I lived there for almost half my life,
> so I am intimately familiar with the idiosyncrasies of the culture.
>
> Raising prices is a stupid idea, but it's not an entirely unexpected
> move.
> ;-)
>
> feli
> >
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