RE: UKNM: Internet Shopping goes Mobile

[David Simpson]

 > David Simpson wrote:

 >  >

 >  > Bad news for John Lewis & other high street price matchers - stop price

 >  > matching or slash overheads if you wanna stay afloat.

 >  >

 >  > Good news for consumers - best of both worlds on  a plate, go into the

 >  > *real* store of your choice, choose an appliance based on how

 > it looks and

 >  > *expert* advice as well as features / size etc. , then whip

 > out the phone

 >  > and Mr. Dept Store will give you a nifty discount based on a

 > low overheads

 >  > e-retailer - BINGO

 >

 > I'm not aware of any of the high street retailers that will price match

 > a web based retailer's price. They would be selling the item at a loss.

 > Having done the research around where I am based


cracking research ;-)


  I know this for fact.

 > Obviously this may vary around the country... anyone know of any

 > retailer stupid enough to do this?


from personal experience - John Lewis (Freezer & Dish Washer) & Miller

Brothers (Fridge & Washing Machine)


 >  > Good news for you, Scott ???  Good publicity for sure but.......

 >

 > Well since we launched the service on Friday we've already received more

 > than three hundred requests and a resonable percentage of these have

 > turned into sales. I'm not going to disclose what this percentage is,

 > but let's just say it's significantly more than we get out of banner

 > advertising.


nice one


David


 >

 > Scott



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