[78-L] Peanut Vendors [FWD]

[Mike Harkin]

Good way to deal with such a seller, vote with your feet:  "Walk On By."

Mike in Plovdiv

--- On Wed, 7/8/09, Taylor Bowie <bowiebks at isomedia.com> wrote:

> From: Taylor Bowie <bowiebks at isomedia.com>
> Subject: Re: [78-L] Peanut Vendors
> To: "78-L Mail List" <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
> Date: Wednesday, July 8, 2009, 9:06 AM
> >>
> _______________________________________________
> > I think I know who you are talking about. It depends
> if you have a good
> > (free) supply of newspapers, otherwise chip may work
> out cheaper.
> >
> >      Julian Vein
> 
> Said seller claimed that  I was the only customer who
> complained about the 
> wretched static-y peanuts,  but would not make an
> exception for me in her 
> shipping procedures even though as usual I offered to pay
> more for "special 
> service."
> 
> Having sold and shipped many thousands of books and records
> over the last 
> 30+ years,  I've received my fair share of 
> strange demands from 
> customers...but at the same time I always tried to
> accommodate the 
> reasonable or somewhat reasonable
> requests.   This seller was more 
> interested in following her own arbitrary rules than in
> offering good 
> service.
> 
> Taylor
> 
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