End to online bargains as Sony forces prices higher

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End to online bargains as Sony forces prices higher

11-15-2005, 12:12 PM,

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End to online bargains as Sony forces prices higher

Quote:MILLIONS of internet shoppers face a rip-off Christmas after a decision by leading electronics companies to force up online prices for DVD players, hi-fis and similar products to high street levels.

Manufacturers, including Sony, are charging shopping websites wholesale prices between 10 and 15 per cent higher than their prices to high street stores, the trade group that represents online sellers says.

The rises mean that e-retailers will find it difficult to carry on undercutting prices in the high street...

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,...49,00.html

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