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- From: cockburn@edieng.enet.dec.com (Craig Cockburn)
- Subject: Re: UK CD price fixing
- Message-ID: <1993Jan3.103122.3745@rdg.dec.com>
- Sender: news@rdg.dec.com (Mr News)
- Organization: Digital Equipment Co. Ltd., Reading, England
- References: <1992Dec30.125059.21998@rdg.dec.com> <Jan.2.23.46.07.1993.16937@andromeda.rutgers.edu>
- Date: Sun, 3 Jan 1993 09:30:11 GMT
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- In article <Jan.2.23.46.07.1993.16937@andromeda.rutgers.edu>, detrolio@andromeda.rutgers.edu (David De Trolio) writes...
- >We are paying about $20.00 for U.K. import CD's at various
- >shows and collectors conventions I have been at recently.
- >
- >It seems there is a big push to get the U.K. imports into the
- >shows over the other imports, and there is a VAST price difference
- >between the U.K. issues and the same issues from Japan, as much as
- >$10.00
- >
- Sounds like your being ripped off then. The absolute top price I was
- paying for UK Exported CDs was $14, with many being cheaper than that.
- This was in Mass.
-
- Craig
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