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To: A. Reader who wrote (476)3/10/1998 7:12:00 AM
From: A. Reader  Respond to of 1094
 
COREL LAUNCHES 'PRICE WAR'
UNWINNABLE ATTACK HINTS OF DESPERATION, ANALYSTS INSIST
...ÿ"Where's the incentive to actually buy it? I don't see the logic," said Josef Vejvoda, an analyst with institutional investment firm Loewen Ondaatje McCutcheon in Toronto. "It just seems fairly desperate right now for Corel ... they're on their last legs."
ÿStrong sales for PCs under $1,000 is driving demand for cheaper software, said Don Sylvester, Corel's senior vice-president of sales.
canoe.com



To: A. Reader who wrote (476)3/10/1998 7:16:00 AM
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Corel targets cheap computer market on road to recovery
..."We've observed the emergence of the sub $1,000 PC market and have recognized a related trend towards declining software prices," said Don Sylvester, Corel's senior vice-president of sales.
"We are choosing to lead the way by offering customers excellent products at compelling prices."
southam.com



To: A. Reader who wrote (476)3/10/1998 7:25:00 AM
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Corel cutting upgrade prices
Executives said price cuts fit with the company's 1998 sales strategy, which aims to focus on core products in retail and key corporate markets. It is just one part of an overall strategy to become more profitable in 1998.
news.com