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Can somebody explain why scalpers are a thing here? Why aren't the original vendors just raising prices to what the scalpers are charging, i.e. the market clear
by zrm 5y ago
Can somebody explain why scalpers are a thing here? Why aren't the original vendors just raising prices to what the scalpers are charging, i.e. the market clearing price? If it's what's going to happen regardless then better that they get the money than some crummy middle man.
- jhanschoo 5y agoThe companies expect some memory from the community, and want to continue selling to them in the future. Gamers are very price sensitive, and will resent them for that.