Dumb and dumber

Article Abstract:

Home-entertainment companies have learned to cut their losses by selling off inferior product lines in certain naive countries. China, for example, has become the biggest dumping ground for this type of practice. Previously unsold and obsolete products from the US can regularly be found in China.

Management, Economic aspects, Consumer electronics industry, Export marketing, Product obsolescence

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Mad cows and Englishmen

Article Abstract:

The British Labor government, by banning recommended retail prices, is indirectly threatening the viability of independent, high-end audio retailers. The ban targets US-style warehouse stores suspected of price-fixing, but the peripheral effects could eliminate smaller players.

United Kingdom, Laws, regulations and rules, Retail industry, Retail trade, Consumer electronics, Price control, Price regulations

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S.E.T. theory

Article Abstract:

Many manufacturers of high-end tube-type amplifiers are marketing single-ended triode (SET) amps in the mid-1990s, which makes SET technology a leading trend in the audiophile audio equipment industry. A historical overview of the development of SET amplifiers is presented.

Product development, Audio equipment industry, Audio amplifiers, Varieties, Amplifiers, Audio

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