tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26773117.post4795065188348701102..comments2024-01-15T20:17:19.683+00:00Comments on Legatus' Wargames Armies : Games Workshop prices and The Hobbitlegatus hedliushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17078980742683576345noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26773117.post-63505135188793524152013-12-12T22:28:15.692+00:002013-12-12T22:28:15.692+00:00I mentioned this on Scott's blog and I'll ...I mentioned this on Scott's blog and I'll mention it again here. GW has to post its annual earnings now that its on the exchange you can see this information right on the GW web site just look under stockholder. We you look through a couple of years worth of reports you learn 3 things;<br />1) Sales are dropping steadily year after year.<br />2)Gross income is down, but not anywhere close to what the sagging sales numbers would suggest due to annual price hikes.<br />3) The stock price is up.<br /><br />This tells you everything you need to know.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04802420094217299660noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26773117.post-35886164321902239032013-12-12T14:34:20.368+00:002013-12-12T14:34:20.368+00:00Yes, Dark Sphere, a shop in London is offering 20%...Yes, Dark Sphere, a shop in London is offering 20% off The Hobbit figures which is a good saving.legatus hedliushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17078980742683576345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26773117.post-65145105228618028902013-12-12T14:19:50.026+00:002013-12-12T14:19:50.026+00:00Sad to hear the NZ prices. What little I know abou...Sad to hear the NZ prices. What little I know about GW prices, I heard that certain retailers offer modest discounts on some of their product. Still very high compared to say, Perry Miniatures. Best, DeanDeanMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07724268555970663130noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26773117.post-32168503891315232702013-12-12T11:12:12.640+00:002013-12-12T11:12:12.640+00:00Very interesting... liked reference to the 'tr...Very interesting... liked reference to the 'troll' yeah they're the same the world over...<br /><br />I too like the look of the new figures, but I just cannot justify spending he money on them, as I doubt I'll be getting many games with them...<br /><br />Oh, the plastic Legolas is $NZ50 here...<br /><br />I think the worst thing that ever happened to the company was its public listing... to think what could have been - a vibrant hobby world with quality figures at realistic prices - with steady sales and a growing market... instead it seems endless people are saying I'm not buying from GW again... and are turning away in droves... sad, just sad...Scottswargaminghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00581220877007982139noreply@blogger.com