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Contact Form: Contact Member calsbricks (5833): Regarding Message 1155196

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In Problem, calsbricks writes:
>In Problem, enig writes:
>>In Problem, calsbricks writes:
>>>As most of you are aware we keep track of the number of orders that are received 
>>>by a group of 13 UK stores. We are in our third year of monitoring this and for 
>>>the quarter June to August things are not looking very positive. 
>>>
>>>Our orders are higher than normal but the overall value of those orders is less 
>>>than a third of what they are normally - so more work and less cash - that is 
>>>not a good sign. 
>>>
>>>Have a look at the chart - are you seeing a similar or different pattern. 
>>>
>>>Might be nice of the other regions e.g. USA, Netherlands and Germany chimed in 
>>>to see if this is across the board or another region is making up for the current 
>>>trend.
>>
>>This year:
>>One less order compared to Aug 2018
>>Less than 20 EUR difference in cash-flow, favouring 2019
>
>Interesting
>
>7 of the 13 stores that we include in our stats are up on last year (Order wise) 
>for the quarter Jun  - Aug, and 6 are down. Overall The group have produced the 
>following order totals over the last 3 years
>
>2017 4775
>2018 4696
>2019 4346
>
>That is a significant drop - where have all the orders gone?

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