Re: QUESTION: What's the 'rep' like for New York City camera stores nowadays?



On Fri, 29 Jun 2007 22:21:27 -0400, Shawn Hirn <srhi@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
: In article <1183137295.240437.181760@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
: BD <robert.drea@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
:
: > Hey, all.
: >
: > Looking for an upgrade from a Canon 300D. Thinking about the 30D,
: > thinking about the 5D.
: >
: > Found a site for a place in Brooklyn - 'digicombos.com'.
: >
: > Their prices look good, but I hear such horror stories about online
: > vendors in new York (except for B&H)...
: >
: > Is it still the general rule of thumb that if you're looking at camera
: > vendors based in New York city, you're doing so at your own risk?
: >
:
: Make life easy for yourself; go to B&H. 'Nuf said.

This thread, and others like it, demonstrate the enormous advantage that a
reputation for honesty confers on a retail establishment in a competitive
situation. It defies logic that so many business owners don't seem to
understand this.

Bob
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