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How B wrote:
Chrissy Cruiser wrote: On Sat, 16 Apr 2005 11:54:08 -0400, E.k.R. wrote: Why bother having different brands if all you are going to do is dilute them? B/c, Ernie, it is much simpler to have one business plan for a hundred ships than ot have 100 business plans for 100 ships. Economies of scale, Ole Chap. Sounds like what Ford has done to Jaguar, which now looks like the ******* child of a Taurus. (And would they please stop pronouncing it "Jag-you-are!" I'm OK with Ford. They've actually step back and put much more Jag content into Jags and future Jags will be much more Jag than before. Ford also hasn't screwed up Volvo. GM, on the other hand, are buying Subarus and calling them Saabs and making Trailblazers and calling them Saabs. Yet, they have the nerve to run this be individualistic commercials for Saab. Another big company move: Adobe is buying Macromedia. Ben S. How B |
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How B wrote:
Chrissy Cruiser wrote: On Sat, 16 Apr 2005 11:54:08 -0400, E.k.R. wrote: Why bother having different brands if all you are going to do is dilute them? B/c, Ernie, it is much simpler to have one business plan for a hundred ships than ot have 100 business plans for 100 ships. Economies of scale, Ole Chap. Sounds like what Ford has done to Jaguar, which now looks like the ******* child of a Taurus. (And would they please stop pronouncing it "Jag-you-are!" I'm OK with Ford. They've actually step back and put much more Jag content into Jags and future Jags will be much more Jag than before. Ford also hasn't screwed up Volvo. GM, on the other hand, are buying Subarus and calling them Saabs and making Trailblazers and calling them Saabs. Yet, they have the nerve to run this be individualistic commercials for Saab. Another big company move: Adobe is buying Macromedia. Ben S. How B |
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How B wrote:
Chrissy Cruiser wrote: On Sat, 16 Apr 2005 11:54:08 -0400, E.k.R. wrote: Why bother having different brands if all you are going to do is dilute them? B/c, Ernie, it is much simpler to have one business plan for a hundred ships than ot have 100 business plans for 100 ships. Economies of scale, Ole Chap. Sounds like what Ford has done to Jaguar, which now looks like the ******* child of a Taurus. (And would they please stop pronouncing it "Jag-you-are!" I'm OK with Ford. They've actually step back and put much more Jag content into Jags and future Jags will be much more Jag than before. Ford also hasn't screwed up Volvo. GM, on the other hand, are buying Subarus and calling them Saabs and making Trailblazers and calling them Saabs. Yet, they have the nerve to run this be individualistic commercials for Saab. Another big company move: Adobe is buying Macromedia. Ben S. How B |
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