Yeah, but like the article said, New is cheap. :)
Watched a movie this month, Kinky Boots.
100 year shoe company. Not moving product anymore.
Dead dad’s inventory was stacking up and son discovers this.
Takes overstock to a retailer as deep discount or cost.
Manager says the public buys the new shoes cheaply.
Shoemaker says that his shoes will last a lifetime and the rubber soled things are cheap and will run out in a year. Retailer says “exactly”.
Disposable society. Cheap crap.
People expect to get a CD player today for the price of a CD itself (or at least a boxed set).