Chapter 151. Desire and Humanity (6)

"I'm a noble but also a merchant. Of course, I absolutely don't do business at a loss."

Merchants selling in traditional markets might tell aunties they're selling at a loss so take it cheaply when dealing with them.

But even at slightly larger neighborhood supermarkets, they say things like 'shocking discount', 'special price sale', but never say they're selling at a loss in any situation.

Why? Because both customers coming to buy things and the supermarket owner think business is done to make money, so why do businesses take losses?

Moreover, I'm already a merchant who's amassed enormous wealth through business in the Tuscan Empire...

'Would the Marquis who's seen countless people like me believe it if I say I'm doing business at a loss?'

The Marquis nodded hearing my words.

"Well, that Baron Rothschild wouldn't rush into military supplies while taking losses."

As a merchant, you should never do business taking losses in any case.

In the short term it's losing money, but in the long term it's losing the other party's trust...