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Posted by UKHierarchy on 08/29/05 21:50
<Dexter@blueyonder.co.uk> wrote in message
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> On Mon, 29 Aug 2005 22:11:05 +0100, "Michael Cargill"
> <mikementalist@myrealbox.com> wrote:
>>I find it extremely bizarre that you would buy over-the-counter from an
>>online retailer who seem to have a poor reputation, but wouldn't buy
>>online
>>from an online retailer with a good reputation.
> Very simple even online retailers with good reputations can be
> supplied with faulty goods by the manufacturer or goods with
> parts not in the box that should be in the box. They then send the
> goods out to the customer who has to wait at best a day before he
> gets these goods who then finds they are faulty and needs to either
> send an email saying the goods are faulty or as in many cases today
> spend a fortune on a 0870 call to them. The customer then has to send
> the goods back and before the customer has finished it is a week
> before he gets the goods he wants in good condition .Even if something
> I have bought goes faulty I can take it back and get it replaced and
> be back home in less than an hour I can't do that if I bought from
> some store 200 miles away .
> I go to Scan and I get the chance to examine my goods before I even
> sign for them has you can in most other outlets like PC Word etc and
> if they are in someway faulty they are replaced on the spot and I am
> back home within half an hour .
> Has I said Scan are ok if you can go personally for whatever you want
> buying mail order is a no no .
>
so dex why is buying by mail order now against your principles, i have
bought by mail order thousands of times and on teh very few occasuions where
their have been problem i simply contact the directors personally of the
relvant companies at home and then lo and behold eveything is sorted out. So
why are you now against mail order as well as internet shopping.
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