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minus-squareFireWire400@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days ago$39 is probably still a huge markup.
minus-squareadarza@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 days agothere’s no extra markup involved here for what is essentially a marketing thing. they’re $35. which is also the price the ‘normal’ (not ‘collab’ edition) ones sell for direct on ka’s web site or at retailers like rei.
minus-squareDrakeAlbrecht@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 days agoThey’re barely making back the research costs of producing sunglasses without a lithium-polymer battery or a 12 megapixel CMOS camera. THE ABOVE COMMENT IS SARCASM.
$39 is probably still a huge markup.
there’s no extra markup involved here for what is essentially a marketing thing.
they’re $35. which is also the price the ‘normal’ (not ‘collab’ edition) ones sell for direct on ka’s web site or at retailers like rei.
They’re barely making back the research costs of producing sunglasses without a lithium-polymer battery or a 12 megapixel CMOS camera.