In retail, there is a factor usually included in any good business plan called Shrinkage. This refers to the percentage of stock removed from the store for which no compensation was received.
M -----Original Message----- From: Hatton Humphrey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, May 15, 2002 9:38 AM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: Episode II How do you build a good business model where a percentage of your inventory is "stolen"? Don't get me wrong, so I'm not sinless and I'm not going to throw stones, but if you were writing a business plan how do you figure on "Percentage of sales lost because someone decided they wanted to get it for free from a buddy."? Hatton Kevin Schmidt wrote: > Industry observers said movie piracy may hurt videotape and DVD revenues > when those more distinct formats become available to duplicators. > > Just like my VCR killed videotape sales too..... > > The sooner the music/music industry realizes that Piracy will always > happen and changes their business model they will be better off. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Scott Raley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, May 15, 2002 8:08 AM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Episode II > > Todd is in USA Today!!!! > > > http://www.usatoday.com/life/cyber/tech/2002/05/10/star-wars-piracy.htm > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official book at http://www.fusionauthority.com/bkinfo.cfm Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
