Wow. I agree.

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On 19 Jan 2012, at 20:48, "Paul Cundell" <[email protected]> wrote:

> Mark H wrote:
> 
>> Dave, there is a distinction between primarily match day activities (like
>> the bars etc), and the conference centre for example.  The former need to
>> make a profit but would, I expect, go into the "match day takings" pot.
> The
>> conference centre is non-match day and should remain separate and
> distinct.
>> Same for any hotel.
>> 
>> And I would also want their profits go towards improving their product and
>> generating more revenue - not to open up franchises/branches elsewhere.  I
>> believe the business model is simply to ensure the club has revenue
> streams
>> throughout the year, not just on match days during the season.  The
> business
>> model is not to expand beyond Elland Rd I don't think?
> 
> If non-match day businesses are self-sufficient how do they ensure the club
> has revenue streams throughout the year?
> If all their 'profits' go towards improving their own product what was the
> point in the parent entity investing in them at all?
> If the ROI for the parent isn't as good as can be got from the Liquid Gold
> account at the Leeds Perm then the investment is misplaced, surely? 
> If the aim is to give the club 365 days a year income then the profits must
> come back to the club on a regular basis otherwise the club only has the
> same 22 pay days as it gets without them but without the initial lump sum.
> 
> Cheers
> Paul
> 
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