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Re: Enough already
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Date: 
Tue, 21 Dec 1999 07:33:36 GMT
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John Matthews wrote:

> Mike Stanley <cjc@NOSPAMnewsguy.com> wrote in message
> news:slrn85tp01.3ou.cjc@zelda.ns.utk.edu...
> 
> > It does bother me, though.  Most companies cut you a break on price
> > when you order large quantities.  Given the "built-in" nature of
> > shipping costs at S@H, it only makes logical sense that they would
> > also.  Maybe the reason they don't, or haven't thought about doing
> > it before, is that it is still fairly unusual for someone to call up
> > and order 30, 50, 150, or more of something.  I know the last time I
> > ordered more than 50 of something it seemed to shock the lady on the
> > phone..
> 
> It *should* shock the lady on the phone!  There are only a few of us (I
> would guess) that do this on a regular basis.  I ordered 2 of something
> once...

I recently placed an order for 10 of one set, and they felt they had to
call me the next day to confirm that I really wanted 10 and not 1
(thinking it was a clerical error).

-John

> 
> 
> Build On!
> 
> John Matthews



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  Re: Enough already
 
Mike Stanley <cjc@NOSPAMnewsguy.com> wrote in message news:slrn85tp01.3ou....utk.edu... (...) It *should* shock the lady on the phone! There are only a few of us (I would guess) that do this on a regular basis. I ordered 2 of something once... (...) (27 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)

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