“Even though we’re pushing through pricing, the consumer is tolerating it well,” he said in October analyst call.

normal way to talk about ‘fellow’ human beings

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    make sure you count utilities and rent for the building and supplies etc, its still ridiculous but slightly less so

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      And franchise fees. They take a percentage of gross. I really don’t know why anybody gets involved with that stuff.

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      Yeah of course there are operating expenses, but you have these same companies buying the lowest quality equipment and products they can get away with as well. It’s inexcusable.

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      9 months ago

      Not to mention one of those la marcozzo espresso machines cost like 40k