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- From: bk146@cleveland.Freenet.Edu (Todd Sternisha)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.hardware
- Subject: Apple cuts prices on imaging products
- Date: 11 Jan 1993 03:47:04 GMT
- Organization: Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH (USA)
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- JANUARY 6, 1993.
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- Contact:
- Stacey Byrnes
- Apple Computer, Inc.
- (408) 974-6076
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- Apple Reduces Suggested Retail Prices on Selected Apple Imaging
- Products in the U.S.
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- CAMPBELL, California--January 6, 1993--The Apple USA division of
- Apple Computer, Inc. announced today that it has reduced prices in
- the United States on selected Apple imaging products.
- Beginning today, the manufacturer suggested retail prices (SRPs)
- will
- be reduced on the following products: Personal LaserWriter NTR,
- Apple OneScanner, LaserWriter IIf, LaserWriter IIg. The new prices
- are effective immediately.
- "Lowering our SRPs will enhance our competitive market position by
- providing selected Apple products at aggressive price points," said
- Bob Puette, president of Apple USA division of Apple Computer, Inc.
- "These price reductions will help continue our momentum in
- marketshare gains, while providing customers with excellent products
- at unmatched value."
- Puette noted that while Apple USA is announcing a change in SRPs on
- many Apple products, it is difficult to estimate what effect this
- action will have on retail pricing set by resellers.
- Current and previous suggested retail prices for selected Apple
- imaging products are:
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- Previous SRP New SRP % Change
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- Apple OneScanner $1,179 $ 949 19%
- LaserWriter IIg $3,909 $2,309 41%
- LaserWriter IIf $2,999 $1,869 38%
- Personal LaserWriter NTR $1,989 $1,649 17%
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- Apple, Personal LaserWriter NTR, LaserWriter and the Apple logo are
- registered trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. Apple OneScanner is a
- trademark of Apple Computer, Inc.
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