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Posted: 11 Feb 2004, 15:10
by mayhem
I always knew you were a man of style and taste chief!
Like I said, Electroluxes rock.
Posted: 11 Feb 2004, 15:12
by mayhem
Red Sunsets wrote:AndyTheGoth wrote:This "Vacuum Cleaner" thread Sucks
And move their ops back to the UK
Yep, that's why I won't buy Doc Martens any more either...
Posted: 11 Feb 2004, 15:50
by CorpPunk
mayhem wrote:Red Sunsets wrote:AndyTheGoth wrote:This "Vacuum Cleaner" thread Sucks
And move their ops back to the UK
Yep, that's why I won't buy Doc Martens any more either...
Have DM moved their operations already? Last time I bought Docs, about a year ago, I think they were just about to start the process...
Not cool.
Posted: 11 Feb 2004, 16:14
by mayhem
CorpPunk wrote:
Have DM moved their operations already? Last time I bought Docs, about a year ago, I think they were just about to start the process...
Not cool.
Afraid so, they are now made in Thailand I believe. Not surprisingly this is not emblazoned all over the box the way Made in England used to be.
Not that I want to deny anyone a living. But I try to buy things from countries where I think the workers might get a decent living wage and reasonable working conditions.
Posted: 11 Feb 2004, 16:51
by markfiend
mayhem wrote:Not that I want to deny anyone a living. But I try to buy things from countries where I think the workers might get a decent living wage and reasonable working conditions.
So you buy stuff made in England?
Posted: 11 Feb 2004, 16:57
by mayhem
markfiend wrote:mayhem wrote:Not that I want to deny anyone a living. But I try to buy things from countries where I think the workers might get a decent living wage and reasonable working conditions.
So you buy stuff made in England?
I was asking for that wasn't I? Touche (you'll have to imagine the accent on the e, I can't get my keyboard to do it).
Posted: 11 Feb 2004, 17:47
by Quiff Boy
mayhem wrote:
I always knew you were a man of style and taste chief!
Like I said, Electroluxes rock.
Posted: 11 Feb 2004, 17:48
by Quiff Boy
mayhem wrote:Not that I want to deny anyone a living. But I try to buy things from countries where I think the workers might get a decent living wage and reasonable working conditions.
likewise
