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Old 20th Feb 2018, 7:32 pm   #80
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Default Re: Maplin stores

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Originally Posted by chriswood1900 View Post
The best recent example of this was Jessops the photo retailer, which after a liquidation has come back as a viable concern with business support from Peter Jones.
I totally had failed to recognise that Jessops still existed. I suspect that 99% of the serious-spending 'prosumer' photocommunity [which transitioned to digital a decade before Jessops went under] are in a similar position [ last big lens I bought was a Sigma and I got it from a dealer in Finland]
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