Thread: Will COVID-19 change your purchasing decisions?

Originally Posted by sdogg73

Where do you try on your boots and clothes, look through optics, handle equipment? At the manufacturers premises or in NZ? There's 2 issues at work here in what people term as gouging. Manufacturers who want a wholesaler to push their product regionally, but then are unscrupulous and online sell to that region at not much above price to wholesaler. And then wholesalers and retailers that have to stock multiple product lines in varying sizes/configurations with all the associated costs and still make profit. Just for someone to walk in,have the convenience of trying said item and buying off shore.

I try stuff on at my local hunting and Fishing.I won't buy anything from them. Fuck them and their monopolistic business model.