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To: Bill Harmond who wrote (41254)2/20/1999 12:53:00 AM
From: Victor Lazlo  Respond to of 164684
 
<<100,000 new Amazon accounts a week.>>

Since they lose even more $ on repeat customers than they do on new accounts, I guess it is good that that they get so many of the lesser money-losing new accounts each week.

"we lose money on every sale, but we make up for it in volume ... "

Victor



To: Bill Harmond who wrote (41254)2/20/1999 12:20:00 PM
From: Glenn D. Rudolph  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 164684
 
>>you do need to imagine all that 'caus it ain't happening.

100,000 new Amazon accounts a week.

William,

Please net that with the lost accounts.

Glenn



To: Bill Harmond who wrote (41254)2/20/1999 3:06:00 PM
From: Stefan  Read Replies (3) | Respond to of 164684
 
I have 10 credit card accounts but use only one.
If you tell me how much profit they make per account then will talk.
By the way if I forgot my username and order with another card is AMZN considering me as a new account or an old. Do you have an answer to that but please nothing starting with "I think..."


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