[Sussex] Sony at the CES, etc..

[Neil Ford]

On Wednesday, January 22, 2003, at 11:40  am, Geoff Teale wrote:

> Depends where you are measuring sales. In Japan they are number 1.  In 
> the
> UK they are almost impossible to find in high street shops - this has 
> a lot
> to do with one group (Dixons) monopolising high street electronics - 
> sharp
> can't get their laptops into these stores either (I imagine they can 
> get
> video and hi-fi in there, but come to think of it, I've never seen it).
>
You used to be able to get Sharp VCRs from Dixons (I know, I bought 25 
in one day from a combination of Dixons and Currys stores!), but a 
quick check lunchtime showed no Sharp products in the local Dixons. 
Maybe they've had a falling out?

Neil.