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Re: House of Fraser in trouble...
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Originally Posted by nomadking
If you're not selling anything then even if rent and rates were zero, you'd still be making a loss. The restricting factors on size of shops are the physical buildings, along with parking availability. The elephant in the room on costs is the minimum wage.
How much of what Amazon provides has ever been on the high street? Eg just try finding the same range(type, length, colour) of HDMI cables anywhere else. Just not possible. It's impossible for any shop to provide the huge range from a variety of different manufacturers that is available nowadays.
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But they are selling things and their rent and rates aren't zero, so your straw man argument is invalid (unlike Chris's points, which are based in the real world).
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