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Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 26-02-2015, 21:25
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Posted By Randyonr3
Re: West Marine changing strategies: likely de-emphasising sailing related support

Actually thats exactally what they have done... and the profits show this..

Today was my last day there, so I'll just let you guys keep up the bitchen, as I'm headed south........ See ya In...
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 25-02-2015, 17:42
Replies: 230
Views: 25,225
Posted By Randyonr3
Re: West Marine changing strategies: likely de-emphasising sailing related support

with all the bitching you are doing about WM, I find it very odd that you would continue to stop in there to compare prices when you know they will be higher, as you have said..
an easy way to...
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 25-02-2015, 07:42
Replies: 230
Views: 25,225
Posted By Randyonr3
Re: West Marine changing strategies: likely de-emphasising sailing related support

what is said about sailboat HWD could be the case in many areas,
And something I heard years ago in parrell to this..............
The story was that two guys decided to build marinas, one...
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 14-02-2015, 21:30
Replies: 230
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Posted By Randyonr3
Re: West Marine changing strategies: likely de-emphasising sailing related support

Not defending WM but in defence of the "local" business in your area, when you say "If I have to order it, I'll buy it from Defender every time."
You deserve for your local store to close down on...
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 14-02-2015, 07:22
Replies: 230
Views: 25,225
Posted By Randyonr3
Re: West Marine changing strategies: likely de-emphasising sailing related support

Just a note for those that think WM is dropping the support of sailing in the new age of the business..
The New Cataloge just hit the shelves and the sailing section is the largest ever, and...
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 01-02-2015, 07:03
Replies: 230
Views: 25,225
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Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 22-01-2015, 19:21
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Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 22-01-2015, 19:18
Replies: 230
Views: 25,225
Posted By Randyonr3
Re: West Marine changing strategies: likely de-emphasising sailing related support

And How long would you expect to stay in business...
I've owned marine equeptment sales in the past and the profit made in the first 9 months of the year , we spent half of that profit to keep the...
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 22-01-2015, 16:34
Replies: 230
Views: 25,225
Posted By Randyonr3
Re: West Marine changing strategies: likely de-emphasising sailing related support

Not trying to Defend them but there very well could be a reason for what you say.. If its not being restocked, there is an issue, the inventory runs on a computer system and restocks on an auto...
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 22-01-2015, 16:14
Replies: 230
Views: 25,225
Posted By Randyonr3
Re: West Marine changing strategies: likely de-emphasising sailing related support

no body said they were dropping the boating stuff, we stock 3 to 4 times the boating equeptment that the old store did.
where once you walked into a WM and there were 3 or 4 anchors in stock,...
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 22-01-2015, 15:17
Replies: 230
Views: 25,225
Posted By Randyonr3
Re: West Marine changing strategies: likely de-emphasising sailing related support

Its probably best at this time that people follow your first statement and listin in on the call..
I will say that the most heard comment from people visiting our store is "WOW".....
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 22-01-2015, 14:40
Replies: 230
Views: 25,225
Posted By Randyonr3
Re: West Marine changing strategies: likely de-emphasising sailing related support

If you get the chance one of these days, take a drive down to Marin, and visit the New "FlagShip" store .. It aint no Radio Shack..
And While there, stop in the fishing department and say Hi.
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 22-01-2015, 14:27
Replies: 230
Views: 25,225
Posted By Randyonr3
Re: West Marine changing strategies: likely de-emphasising sailing related support

West Marine may be changing, But its a change for the better for both the customer and the company.. Matt Hyde is running the show now and has the best team ever working with him..
The New...
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