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Aristus

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15. Every newly-graduated MBA in recent history has done the same thing,

Reply to Maraya1969 (Reply #3)

Sun Nov 27, 2022, 02:53 PM

Nov 2022

thinking it was a novel idea. They bounce into a boardroom and announce a new way to make more money: Cut costs by eliminating everything customers liked about the product or service in the first place, and then jack the prices on everything else.

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Another "Everything He Touches Dies" Guy: The Deep-Sixing of Six Flags [View all] Grokenstein Nov 2022 OP

I was way over this moniss Nov 2022 #1

This. bamagal62 Nov 2022 #2

Disney has a way to "reserve" your place in line now. It makes things a lot better. Maraya1969 Nov 2022 #4

Disney has always had that Zeitghost Nov 2022 #13

The crucial difference with Disney is, Coventina Nov 2022 #5

Disney fired their CEO and hired the former guy to fix what Six Flags i doing now. Demsrule86 Nov 2022 #6

Disney parks are doing great Trenzalore Nov 2022 #8

No the parks are not doing that well. They have nickel and dimed guests and done the cut in the Demsrule86 Nov 2022 #11

They are making money Trenzalore Nov 2022 #12

They are doing pricing completely wrong. Xolodno Nov 2022 #16

They call it the Maus Haus for a reason ZonkerHarris Nov 2022 #18

I don't know about now Genki Hikari Nov 2022 #7

I have a Six Flags ten minutes down the highway from me Sympthsical Nov 2022 #10

Charge more money as you make your product inferior. What a concept. Maraya1969 Nov 2022 #3

Every newly-graduated MBA in recent history has done the same thing, Aristus Nov 2022 #15

I haven't been to our local Six Flags since the '90s. intheflow Nov 2022 #9

Where do we find these assholes? Initech Nov 2022 #14

Couldn't care less about them, not since they sold one of their nearby parks to Cedar Point Doremus Nov 2022 #17