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Subject: Re: [Futurework] FW: [TriumphOfContent] At
Megastores, Hagglers Find Prices Are Flexible
Except that it changes the market dynamics. Once haggling
becomes part of the purchase equation, consumers will always
wonder
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Subject: Re: [Futurework] FW: [TriumphOfContent] At
Megastores,Hagglers Find Prices Are Flexible
Come now, gentlemen, there is nothing wrong with bargaining.
I recall that about 25 years ago I had taken an English
professorial friend into Tijuana in Mexico.
He liked a sport coat
/30/2008 3:36 PM
To: Cordell, Arthur: ECOM; 'Michael Gurstein'; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: [Futurework] FW: [TriumphOfContent] At Megastores, Hagglers Find
Prices Are Flexible
Demeaning for someone to save $120 an hour when he might earn just $15 an hour?
Come now Arthur. You might
I think it depends on what the cost of something is. There's an immense
difference between buying a house and buying a bag of peanuts, for example.
With some fairly large purchases, you may not be able to haggle but you can
look around - e.g., getting the best fare to Europe.
Ed
Arthur
Oh great. Now we are becoming a true third world economy with haggling
as a way of doing business.
Turning all countries into third world economies is the neo-con agenda.
Chris
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Subject: RE: [Futurework] FW: [TriumphOfContent] At
Megastores,Hagglers Find Prices Are Flexible
Oh great. Now we are becoming a true third world economy
with haggling as a way of doing business.
arthur
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Arthur wrote:
It also depends on how we value our time. When shopping, I prefer to
spend as little time as possible in the act. I would rather be doing
something else with my time than haggling. Almost anything else.
So someone spends 10 minutes to save a few dollars or even 20
dollars.
Oh great. Now we are becoming a true third world economy with haggling as a
way of doing business.
arthur
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Sent: Sun 3/23/2008 12:44 PM
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