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Re: Multiple Free McD's sets?
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lugnet.general
Date: 
Fri, 24 Sep 1999 22:02:53 GMT
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On Fri, 24 Sep 1999 16:34:04 GMT, Frank Filz <ffilz@mindspring.com> wrote:
> The S@H sales people at the regular number are pretty savvy. They
> recognize that if you understand their system, it is worth their while
> to let you do what you want. After all, it would cost them more to have
> you place two separate orders. They also seem receptive to giving you
> special prices, even if you don't have the catalog code (I got in on the
> 8250 deal this way).

Yeah, in the simplest sense, they save money on shipping with one
order versus two, so it is to their advantage to let this happen.

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  Re: Multiple Free McD's sets?
 
(...) I didn't even have to sweet talk, but I did have to ask. I was prepared to place two separate orders if necessary. Combining them did save me from having to buy another small set, so I got pretty close to the optimum, a $152 order. The S@H (...) (27 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)

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