The Nikon price increase totalled a couple humdred on big-ticket items like the D700, much less on cheaper items. Very big difference from doubling on common zooms or flashes.
-Adam On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 12:37 AM, Chris <[email protected]> wrote: > I recall seeing a couple of Ad's from Canadian retailers about a Nikon > price increase a few months back, so it looks like Pentax Canada is > just following the market. > > I'm not sure how many 50-135's Pentax Canada sells, but I don't see > the price increase making a huge dent in their sales numbers. > > - Chris > > On Mon, Apr 13, 2009 at 7:55 PM, John Sessoms <[email protected]> wrote: >> From: Bruce Walker >>> >>> It may be some sort of sensible economics math at work here, but it will >>> severely impact brand loyalty -- as well as sales -- in the sort term. >> >> If it really is based on "sensible economics math", the other brands should >> also be posting some hefty price increases as well. > > > > -- > email: [email protected] > web: http://apeman.org/ > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. > -- M. Adam Maas http://www.mawz.ca Explorations of the City Around Us. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

