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Just because they lose money on every book they sell. They are not profiting
from the net, as they still need the huge warehouses and the zillions of small
hands to shuffle, ship and package. Amazon is a brick and mortar business
selling over the net. No difference with a real store, maybe even more
expensive. They are not benefiting from the net, other than through direct
mailing you more efficiently.
Gwenn
Gram wrote:
> Interesting.
> However, would you explain to someone ignorant like myself why they can't
> simply carry on selling as they are. Is it becuase the "real" book-sellers
> have caught on to the net?
> Best,
> Gram.
> -----Messaggio originale-----
> Da: Gwenael Gautier <ggautier@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> A: realtraders@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <realtraders@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: realtraders@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <realtraders@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Data: 23/06/2000 17:24
> Oggetto: [RT] Re: STK: AMZN
>
> >AMZN is going to go bankrupt eventually if it is not bought out by a real
> >book seller, like Barnes & Nobles or similar. The model is unable to make
> >money under any circumstances. Now that the stock broke its neck, the
> >financing door is closed. CIAO
> >
> >That's my opinion, but I sure don't want to take the risk of "investing" in
> >there.
> >
> >Gwenn
> >
> >
> >
> >Joe Frabosilio wrote:
> >
> >> This is the first time that I've seen in my trading life a brokerage
> >> house such a Leman Brothers say " avoid this stock". Does anyone know
> >> of anyother stocks that recieved a comment like this and is still around
> >> today?
> >>
> >> It would be interesting to know.
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >> Joe Frabosilio
> >
> >
> >
> >
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