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> --- Videobob Moseley <videobob@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>>
>> Hey Marc....
>> What does it matter that DMCH was selling stuff at
>> the DSC show?
>> What else would you expect them to do? That is what
>> they are business to do.
>> They have a $46 million dollar inventory they need
>> to get rid of.
>
> Why am I so misunderstood?
>
> I have no problem with anyone selling stuff at DCS!
> My point was that these events generate a lot of
> business for vendors. I included you in my comment
> because it looked to me like you made a decent amount
> of sales at DCS.. Again, I have NO OBJECTION to that!
>
> What I was saying, is if DMCH is going to run their
> own event, I would conclude that the more people they
> have there the more sales they will make. So, why
> charge so much to attend? Why try and make it
> exclusive?
>
>
>> Now, I agree that spending over $100 to attend the
>> open house kind of sucks
>> when they are going to be basically selling to us,
>> but Ken can tell you how
>> much it
>> costs to cater and feed people.
>
> Ken does it as a non-profit situation. DCS is a
> non-profit organization.
>
> Best I can tell from the web page, the registration
> fee includes the Saturday dinner, and go-cart racing.
> It is not clear what else is "included"... and I
> cannot get to the registration page at all (Maybe they
> already filled all 150 spots?)
>
> The registration cost may be fair for the event, and I
> do realize the cost that goes in to an event like
> this.... So, maybe it is not as high as I though.
>
>> They are also paying for special guests visiting
>> from over seas to come and
>> speak,
>> and the other events too.... I also think they are
>> doing this to keep the
>> attendance low.
>
> Yes, I agree.
>
>> This weeds out the freeloaders and brings the
>> customers.
>
> EXACTLY! This event is not for the benefit of DMC
> owners, but as you say "to bring in customers".
> *THIS* is why it is not the same thing as DCS.
>
>> I am a customer and I have spent a lot of money with
>> them.
>> I am not into elitism, but if everyone had a
>> DeLorean and everyone came to
>> these shows.... they wouldn't be so special.
>> -VB
>
> Maybe I am just annoyed that I can't go to this event
> myself.. LOL
>
>
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