John Giannini wrote in a message to Don Dellmann:
JG> I called them. That place is a ripoff. You have to order 500
JG> sleeves to get your first decent "price break" on sleeves, and IF
JG> you order 500 sleeves, you get them for about 27.50. It comes to
JG> about a nickel a sleeve. That's expensive, a nickel a sleeve! If
JG> you don't get at least 500, they're 9 cents a sleeve! That's
JG> robbery! I used to get sleeves for a penny a sleeve! Plus, this
How long ago was that? Is the source still in business?
JG> 10% thing really pisses me off. In their catalog, they say "all
JG> prices include shipping" - then in the back of their catalog, in
JG> small print, you read that if you live in any state west of
JG> Mississippi, you have to pay them an extra 10%! Why is *THAT*? I
JG> checked with UPS, and it costs the EXACT SAME for them to ship
JG> something to California as it does for them to ship something to
JG> New Hampshire. (Bags Unlimited is in New York). This extra 10%
Uh, excuse me, but I ship via UPS all the time--thousands of catalogs per
month--and there is no way it would cost the same to ship something to
California as it does to New Hampshire. The charges are figured by weight
and by zone. To California would be a few dollars more than to New
Hampshire. Where did you get your information, just out of curiosity.
Joan
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