> > If Canada can keep the DS2 in stock, why not Pentax USA? I'm sure there's > an explanation that makes sense ... it would be nice to know what it is. > > Shel
Salesmen flogging the other products first, no doubt. Dave > > > > > [Original Message] > > From: Tom C <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[email protected]> > > Date: 2/16/2006 8:37:42 AM > > Subject: Re: Pentax Pre PMA announcment. > > > > You can't sell cameras if they aren't available to sell. A potential > buyer > > will be easily swayed to another brand if the product is not available. > > > > That bodes ill, not well, as with less than 10% of the DSLR market, > Pentax > > really can't afford to lose sales. If Pentax can see a camera is selling > > well and the volume of that model in the supply chain is shrinking, some > > foresight dictates that they ramp up to keep the supply constant. A > > customer purchasing another brand, will likely send more business the > > non-Pentax direction in the way of lens purchases. > > > > I question why I don't see a single Pentax DSLR at my local Best Buy, > > Circuit City, CompUSA, and Costco. Nikons, Canons, and even Minolta > abound. > > I don't think it's because they sold out. > >
