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Re: What is with DSE lately?
| Ross Herbert | 19 Jul 2009 06:58 |
::>>> I have noticed that many of their stores have stopped ordering in
::>>> various components from crystals to resistors and capacitors.
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:Not since he sold it to Woolworths in 1982...
It seems that he sold 60% to Woolies in 1980 and the remaining 40% in 1982.
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| Ross Herbert | 19 Jul 2009 06:54 |
:>>> I have noticed that many of their stores have stopped ordering in
:>>> various components from crystals to resistors and capacitors.
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:Isn't DSE no longer owned by Dick Smith?
Not since he sold it to Woolworths in 1982...
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| Wayne. | 19 Jul 2009 06:17 |
>>> I have noticed that many of their stores have stopped ordering in
>>> various components from crystals to resistors and capacitors.
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> MrT.
Isn't DSE no longer owned by Dick Smith?
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| Mr.T | 19 Jul 2009 02:37 |
> > I have noticed that many of their stores have stopped ordering in
> > various components from crystals to resistors and capacitors.
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> problem at your particular store may just be that they think they still
> have stock.
I think they are *deliberately* getting out of the component business now.
Your comment was true for many years though.
MrT.
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| Sylvia Else | 19 Jul 2009 02:06 |
> I have noticed that many of their stores have stopped ordering in
> various components from crystals to resistors and capacitors.
Some stores that previously stocked components are no longer doing so.
But since their component stock control has collapsed and died, the
problem at your particular store may just be that they think they still
have stock.
Sylvia.
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| Wayne. | 19 Jul 2009 01:40 |
I have noticed that many of their stores have stopped ordering in
various components from crystals to resistors and capacitors.
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