Tag: retailing

• Watching For The Delivery

  

  Or, not every on-line transaction is seamless. The order for the little die-cast motor cars was made after careful consideration – I was going to need specific years and types to enhance my 2025 exhibition layout. Good sense would gather the elements needed now while they are still available. The net. A shop in South…

  Dick Stein

  September 30, 2024

  1:64 scale, die cast, Hobby Shops, Model cars, Modelling Supplies, Organisation, Self Reliance, Uncategorized

  interstate, on-line, retailing

• Convair 440 – Part Two – How Much For That Busted Box?

  

  When I was engaged in retail trade in cameras and photographic goods we would occasionally receive a shipment of equipment that had a tough passage. External cardboard cartons might have been roughly handled by the shippers and ended up dented or breached. We rarely had evidence of tampering or pilfering, but it was possible. Trucks…

  Dick Stein

  September 28, 2018

  1:72 scale, American aircraft, Hobby Shops, Miniature Philosophy, Model Airplane, Scale Models

  breakages, discounts, packaging, retailing