Re: UKNM: e-commerce own goal

[chris]

At 09:53 AM 9/10/99 +0100, you wrote:

>

From: Robert Hamilton (brandwidth) <listsbrandwidth [dot] co [dot] uk>

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>>> I read that Argos had consulted with ASA before making their

>>> decision not to honour the orders.

>>

>>Surely it's trading standards, not advertising? The ASA have nothing

>>to do with the former (wherever you read it!).


Equally, I think in an e-commerce environment where everything from PCs to

shares are given away free, I think it's fair to say you could argue that

you thought the £3 tv was a loss leader to build a user database


shit, you can even hear that coming out of some consultant's mouth 

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