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In response to "I want to know why they don't price some stuff like in the VHS days: new DVDs MSRP is $100/disc." by TFox

They finally figured out that they make more money on sales than on rentals. -- nm

Posted by Mop (aka rburriel) Mar 10 '09, 12:48

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But that can't be true for everything. -- nm - TFox Mar 10, 12:50 8
- I think it's true for most things. - the wrong element, bad guy Mar 10, 13:03 7
  - ok, good to know. thanks. -- nm - TFox Mar 10, 13:05 6
    - Keep in mind that that is just how I think things work. I could be wrong. - the wrong element, bad guy Mar 10, 13:13 5
      - if Walmart wants to order 4 million copies @$3 and Blockbuster wants 20,000 @$50 who would you ship to? -- nm - zork Mar 10, 13:17 4
        
        Depends on the cost of packaging. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 10, 13:24 3
        
        If you're losing over $10M on packaging, you need a new method of distribution. - the wrong element, bad guy Mar 10, 13:42 1
        
        Yeah. It's called Digital. :P -- nm - Beryllium Mar 10, 13:47
        
        you do realise that I was pulling those numbers out of my ass, don't you? although I'm sure the real ones would be even better -- nm - zork Mar 10, 13:40

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