Tuesday, March 13, 2012

3/13/2012 (tattoo cachet)

Well, let's see' last Friday, in a post about the upcoming Fender IPO we said this...

it won't take long for the stock to be over-valued as the same cats that decorate their basement rec rooms with $17,000 Custom Shop axes...and Fender Eric Clapton Signature EC Twinoluxs...Will no doubt be using their framed Fender stock certificates as wall candy but...all in all; Fender should be strengthened.
 It appears that we aren't the only ones thinking that Fender stock will be a trendy choice. Businessweek reports...

“It’s up there with Harley (HOG),” says Tom Taulli at InvestorPlace’s IPO Playbook, “as a company that people love so much they’re willing to tattoo the logo on themselves.” That tattoo cachet, as it were, could lure additional investors when the stock starts trading in a few months.
It turns out that the "tattoo cachet" really does exist. A quick image search turned up a great number of items like these...



And, there are a fair number of tattoo songs out there as well. We've decided to go with Rory Gallagher because of his long-time association with Fender...

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