[meteorite-list] Shipping theft IE HIGH CHARGES
From: Michael Farmer <meteoritehunter_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 10:29:53 2004 Message-ID: <009501c3775e$37682870$0200a8c0_at_S0031628003> This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0092_01C37723.8ACB5D10 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Anne and all, that is a waste, tiny items shipped priority? I have found = over the last 7 years of doing this that first class almost always = arrives just as timely.=20 Of course, as long as you send that way and charge that then it is ok. I = am talking more about the people who charge one rate and send at a lower = weight. I have had several emails from clients of mine who discuss this = about other dealers.=20 Mike Farmer ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Impactika_at_aol.com=20 To: meteoritehunter_at_comcast.net ; meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com=20 Sent: Tuesday, September 09, 2003 10:35 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Shipping theft IE HIGH CHARGES In a message dated 9/9/2003 11:09:16 PM Mountain Daylight Time, = meteoritehunter_at_comcast.net writes:=20 I just saw one dealer who is on this list, selling a 1 gram Taza = stone and adding $3.85 shipping charge. It costs .45 cents to ship and = maybe .20 cents for the envelope. NET gain for the dealer $3.00 profit = on the shipping alone.=20 unless it is shipped by Priority Mail then the dealer is making $0 on = shipping. I don't know about you but I ship practically everything in = the States by Priority Mail, safer and quicker.=20 BTW: I did not take the time to go search Ebay to see who you are = talking about, just a tad busy right now.=20 Anne M. Black=20 www. IMPACTIKA.com=20 IMPACTIKA_at_aol.com=20 IMCA #2356 ------=_NextPart_000_0092_01C37723.8ACB5D10 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=3DContent-Type content=3D"text/html; = charset=3Diso-8859-1"> <META content=3D"MSHTML 6.00.2800.1226" name=3DGENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=3D#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Anne and all, that is a waste, tiny = items shipped=20 priority? I have found over the last 7 years of doing this that first = class=20 almost always arrives just as timely. </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Of course, as long as you send that way = and charge=20 that then it is ok. I am talking more about the people who charge one = rate and=20 send at a lower weight. I have had several emails from clients of mine = who=20 discuss this about other dealers. </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Mike Farmer</FONT></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE=20 style=3D"PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; = BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV> <DIV=20 style=3D"BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: = black"><B>From:</B>=20 <A title=3DImpactika_at_aol.com=20 href=3D"mailto:Impactika_at_aol.com">Impactika@aol.com</A> </DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A = title=3Dmeteoritehunter_at_comcast.net=20 = href=3D"mailto:meteoritehunter_at_comcast.net">meteoritehunter@comcast.net</= A> ; <A=20 title=3Dmeteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com=20 = href=3D"mailto:meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com">meteorite-list@meteor= itecentral.com</A>=20 </DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Tuesday, September 09, = 2003 10:35=20 PM</DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: [meteorite-list] = Shipping=20 theft IE HIGH CHARGES</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV><FONT face=3Darial,helvetica><FONT size=3D2>In a = message dated=20 9/9/2003 11:09:16 PM Mountain Daylight Time, <A=20 = href=3D"mailto:meteoritehunter_at_comcast.net">meteoritehunter@comcast.net</= A>=20 writes: <BR><BR><BR> <BLOCKQUOTE=20 style=3D"PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #0000ff 2px = solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"=20 TYPE=3D"CITE">I just saw one dealer who is on this list, selling a 1 = gram Taza=20 stone and adding $3.85 shipping charge. It costs .45 cents to ship = and maybe=20 .20 cents for the envelope. NET gain for the dealer $3.00 profit on = the=20 shipping alone. </BLOCKQUOTE><BR><BR>unless it is shipped by = Priority Mail=20 then the dealer is making $0 on shipping. I don't know about you but I = ship=20 practically everything in the States by Priority Mail, safer and = quicker.=20 <BR>BTW: I did not take the time to go search Ebay to see who you are = talking=20 about, just a tad busy right now. <BR><BR>Anne M. Black <BR>www. = IMPACTIKA.com=20 <BR>IMPACTIKA_at_aol.com <BR>IMCA #2356</FONT>=20 </FONT></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML> ------=_NextPart_000_0092_01C37723.8ACB5D10-- Received on Wed 10 Sep 2003 01:41:43 AM PDT |
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