Forum Archive Index - May 2001

["Richard Hooper" <hoop@ihug.co.nz>]

Nice  to hear from you Sarah, have a great (long) weekend
Cheers
Hoop
----- Original Message -----
From: "Corkhill, Sarah (London)" <CorkhSar@exchange.uk.ml.com>
To: <sharechat@sharechat.co.nz>
Sent: Friday, May 25, 2001 7:27 PM
Subject: [sharechat] RE: Commsoft


> Hi Richard and fellow chatters,
>
> Yes I am still in England. Enjoying remarkable weather in the last week.
> High's of 24 and sunshine - almost unheard of!
>
> I am still doing my patriotic bit for NZ and consuming V and only V, but
I'm
> not sure my efforts are helping. It can be difficult to find V in shops
alot
> of the time. I have asked my local dairy to stock it and they get it in
for
> me but the wholesaler they purchase from in bulk has been known to run out
> occassionally.
> Red Bull is the main one you'll find in pubs and clubs - never seen a can
of
> V in a pub or club.
> I couldn't comment on the level of TV advertising. I don't watch much
> television so an increase or decrease in advertising levels would
completely
> pass me by.
> Anyone I have ever meet who drinks the stuff likes it but usually finds it
> difficult to come by. Getting your local offie to stock it is good but if
> you pop into a shop anywhere else your usually disappointed.
>
> Have a wonderful weekend everyone - it's a long one here so we're off to
> make the most of it.
>
> Regards,
> Sarah
>
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Richard Hooper" <hoop@ihug.co.nz>
> > > To: <sharechat@sharechat.co.nz>
> > > Sent: Friday, May 25, 2001 11:32 AM
> > > Subject: Re: [sharechat] Commsoft
> > >
> > >
> > > > Ril
> > > > Sorry to hear about your stock downturn, however internationally the
> > > markets
> > > > being rather bear related lately and I guess it harder to pick
winners
> > > at
> > > > the moment.
> > > > I have a question for u  related to Frucor. You would have noticed
> > > that
> > > this
> > > > stock has dropped from $2.30ish to $1.50 lately due to unforeseen
$10m
> > > loss
> > > > in Britain.
> > > > Have you seen any of this increased advertising of V soft drink that
> > > FRU
> > > > have been telling us about here in NZ. Has there been any increase
in
> > > the
> > > > awareness of  V ,and has there been any increase in sales as opposed
> > > to
> > > Red
> > > > Bull.
> > > > Your valued opinion please.
> > > > THXS
> > > > Hoop
> > > >  P.S.  Sarah are u still in Britain ? what do u think?
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: "RIL" <ril99_99@yahoo.co.uk>
> > > > To: <sharechat@sharechat.co.nz>
> > > > Sent: Friday, May 25, 2001 12:54 AM
> > > > Subject: [sharechat] Commsoft
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > I made a complete mess-up of this one. The big loss
> > > > > came as a great surprise.
> > > > >
> > > > > I lost heavily on this stock - you will be pleased to
> > > > > know - and it has caused me considerable
> > > > > embarrassment, let me assure you.
> > > > >
> > > > > My sincere apologies.
> > > > >
> > > > > There are a number of issues about this company that
> > > > > worry me and I think a lot of retail investors were
> > > > > taken to the cleaners.
> > > > >
> > > > > The accounting treatment of goods on consignment is
> > > > > worth investigating. But who will do it?
> > > > >
> > > > > Truthfully, I am having a rotten time of late in
> > > > > picking stocks.
> > > > >
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