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02-01-2018, 08:03 AM | #1 |
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STG buys Thompson's
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02-01-2018, 12:00 PM | #2 |
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So, General buys an online retailer. Vertical integration.
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02-01-2018, 12:04 PM | #3 |
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I had forgotten they already owned Cigars Intl.
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02-01-2018, 01:46 PM | #4 |
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altadis and jr. Maybe thompson will be improved? The sure can't ruin it...
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02-01-2018, 06:08 PM | #5 |
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true. mergers and acquisitions always make things better.
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02-01-2018, 08:00 PM | #6 |
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STG may wind up getting what is known as the thompson's virus. Within weeks, they will be receiving billions of catalogs at the home office.
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02-01-2018, 11:06 PM | #7 |
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I'll still get my catalog, right?
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02-02-2018, 02:17 AM | #8 |
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Iguana cigars, anyone?
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02-02-2018, 03:57 AM | #9 |
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02-02-2018, 05:25 AM | #10 |
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.....and rolled on the tender thighs of young iguana virgins?
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