Legalized monopoly.
To believe this....you'd HAVE to assume that everyone HAD to have THAT mfr's bow. There are MANY, MANY choices out there! Just walk away!
Ben - I'll never be able to definitively ascertain what cost/profit is "fair" (subjectively) unless I had all the information in my hands (which will never happen).
And if you did have the information.....you're saying the old Quikster could "fairly" determine a "Fair" profit? What percentage would that be??????? Let's get to that.
Which is precisely why they're all avoiding this thread like the plague - hoping that it goes away a.s.a.p.
I'm a businessman....and I'm not avoiding it. It's downright funny if you asked me!
The archery business is a slimy thing. Anyone who's been around it knows that. There are some absolutely ruthless people out there sucking up every available penny, with no regard for the customer whatsoever.
How petty! Just don't buy their stuff! This reminds me of the guys in HSwho would start rumors about girls that wouldn't go out with them.....lol