Hi Bill, good point, but why are gasoline prices always the same at the
various different retailers? When one goes up a dime a gallon, they all go
up a dime a gallon. (Yeah, I know, the oil companies operate under their own
set of rules).
Like the punchline for the old joke about the dog: "Just 'cause he can!"
Later, Bill----- Original Message -----
From: "Bill Babcock" <Billb@bnj.com>
To: "WILLIAM TOBIN" <william.tobin3@verizon.net>
Cc: "Andre Rousseau" <andre@gt6.ca>; "FOT" <fot@autox.team.net>
Sent: Friday, January 16, 2009 6:20 PM
Subject: Re: [Fot] HANS Device
> I'm no lawyer (how many goofy statements start like that?) but as I
> recall it's a big no-no for a manufacturer to try to enforce a minimum
> price, never mind prohibit discounts. Of course the retailer might be
> lying to you, but the FTC considers price fixing to be a criminal
> issue, not just some little business faux pas.
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