"In light of the on-going improvements in our channel management strategy,

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  1. Gue

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    and based on the needs of our customers, we are continuing the rationalisation of our supply chain, in line with our business model of continued growth&quot;</p>

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    To translate - shutting a British factory down and moving production to Thailand.</p>

    Account duly closed. Rep not happy, but fck'em.
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  2. D/T

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    but did you take into account the higher margings that you will get now production has gone aborad?
     
  3. Gue

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    No change in price to UK customers. Anyway, point of principle innit.
     
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    Yes. What brand so i know what to boycott?
     
  5. Gue

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    Hoya.
     
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    neve rheard of them. must be a top seller :)
     
  7. Gue

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    Used to be top, but been passed by others. No big loss to be fair. On their way out imho.
     
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    THy will find that shipping from the far east is not as profitable as it sems given the poor dollar prices, the amount of breakages in a container and the time it taks to ship.
     
  9. Gue

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    Hope so. 46 folk out of a job.
     
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    everyones going to be out of a job soon, job centre said wednesday they had 4000 applicants inside a week
     

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