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Posted by AlanG on 11/16/06 19:18
On Wed, 15 Nov 2006 21:50:43 -0000, "Roberto Pirezzi"
<roberto_pirezzi@btinternet.com> wrote:
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>"AlanG" <invalid@invalid.com> wrote in message
>news:jdlhl2htj3em86qhsk7maa1bmmgfep2sno@4ax.com...
>> On Mon, 13 Nov 2006 19:11:25 -0000, "Marc" <marc@isnotforemailing.com>
>> wrote:
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>>>> Note:
>>>> * Items need to be in good conditions (perfectly viewable/readable)
>>>> * Purchases subject to interest.
>>>> * Up to 1 GBP - for items in perfect conditions only.
>>>
>>>Who in their right mind would sell you their DVDs for a pound??
>>>
>> That's the going rate for market trade here. Sell to the trader for a
>> pound and he sells for 3 pounds. Think of it like a rental situation
>> where you hire a dvd for a week for 2 pounds
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>I've thought, but the comparison hasn't really hit the mark.
>
>rental copies are more expensive for the rental service to purchase than
>retail copies.
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>On the other hand, if a trader is selling at 3 quid, he is paying less than
>a quid.
I can take a dvd down to the market on saturday and provided it isn't
one of those cheapies they used to supply free with a player I will
get offered 1 pound. He sells them for 3 or 4 pounds.
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>Put it this way: if I buy 1000 DVD's at £1 i'm only making £2000 - not
>really worth getting out of bed for.
You aren't a market trader happy to make £100 or £200 a day. Or
imagine paying 20 pounds for a pitch then seeing it rain all day and
not making a sale.
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