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Forum: New to the Hobby 02/25/2006, 12:11 AM
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Posted By toto
firefish - have you had a chance to tell your...

firefish - have you had a chance to tell your boss about this thread? i'm sure he/she would love to have a chance to get a better feel for whats going on in the industry. This thread was brought to...
Forum: New to the Hobby 02/24/2006, 12:16 AM
Replies: 184
Views: 4,972
Posted By toto
i know.....maybe you could print off this thread...

i know.....maybe you could print off this thread and give it to them to review. Maybe that would get their attention!! maybe??
Forum: New to the Hobby 02/24/2006, 12:15 AM
Replies: 184
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Posted By toto
hmm. being a small store, we can almost tell you...

hmm. being a small store, we can almost tell you exactly who came in and what they bought even on our busiest days. we cant always remember names (especially if their a new customer) but we remember...
Forum: New to the Hobby 02/23/2006, 11:55 PM
Replies: 184
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Posted By toto
hmmmm. thats a toughy. i suppose all stores have...

hmmmm. thats a toughy. i suppose all stores have policies due to an "incident" with a customer. However, we have broken our policies MANY times over to make a customer happy. Most of our policies are...
Forum: New to the Hobby 02/23/2006, 11:35 PM
Replies: 184
Views: 4,972
Posted By toto
LOL.....on the under gravel filter....you got me!!

LOL.....on the under gravel filter....you got me!!
Forum: New to the Hobby 02/23/2006, 11:20 PM
Replies: 184
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Posted By toto
sequencial.....i just re-read your suggestions...

sequencial.....i just re-read your suggestions again.....YOU ROCK!!
To bad your so far away. Your input is AWESOME!
Forum: New to the Hobby 02/23/2006, 11:09 PM
Replies: 184
Views: 4,972
Posted By toto
ok..several things here.. LFS have several types...

ok..several things here.. LFS have several types of customers, the guy who knows NOTHING and admits it, this type of person is the one that you give him his options of filters, skimmers, etc and...
Forum: New to the Hobby 02/22/2006, 02:35 AM
Replies: 184
Views: 4,972
Posted By toto
one more thing.... we are an exclusive saltwater...

one more thing.... we are an exclusive saltwater shop and fluvals or any canisters arent on our top 10 list of filters to offer our s/w customers. we prefer other methods of filtration like wet/dry,...
Forum: New to the Hobby 02/22/2006, 02:22 AM
Replies: 184
Views: 4,972
Posted By toto
wow..this is great..just what i was looking...

wow..this is great..just what i was looking for..burnt out, we sell fluval 404 for $169.99.. i checked doc fosters they have it for 124.99 plus $10.99 shipping... are we close enough?? i agree with...
Forum: New to the Hobby 02/22/2006, 12:49 AM
Replies: 184
Views: 4,972
Posted By toto
ok.. i just went through and re-read this entire...

ok.. i just went through and re-read this entire thread. i think we can all agree that the whole price thing is a serious issue. Like i said before, i get it, im listening, and i am also reacting. I...
Forum: New to the Hobby 02/21/2006, 11:46 PM
Replies: 184
Views: 4,972
Posted By toto
well marcom.... i have to say..i cant blame ya...

well marcom.... i have to say..i cant blame ya for not wanting to shop locally. dang!! Thats too bad. At least 1/2 dozen times a day we find ourselves answering the question "how hard is saltwater?"...
Forum: New to the Hobby 02/21/2006, 11:48 AM
Replies: 184
Views: 4,972
Posted By toto
well said boodwah!!! hats off to everyone for...

well said boodwah!!! hats off to everyone for keeping their cool!!
believe it or not, i have taken all of your comments and suggestions over the last couple of days to heart. all of this has been a...
Forum: New to the Hobby 02/20/2006, 11:00 PM
Replies: 184
Views: 4,972
Posted By toto
WOW! what a great thread. It has really been...

WOW! what a great thread. It has really been eye-opening. Its nice to know that there are alot of people out there that are willing to support the LFS (within reason of course). Ive gotten more...
Forum: New to the Hobby 02/20/2006, 02:29 AM
Replies: 184
Views: 4,972
Posted By toto
ok, lets say you own a LFS..you are in the same...

ok, lets say you own a LFS..you are in the same situation that we are in. Your dry goods are being sold to your customers (by wholesalers) at the same price you, as a retail store owner, can buy the...
Forum: New to the Hobby 02/19/2006, 10:32 PM
Replies: 184
Views: 4,972
Posted By toto
sorry your burnt out. also sorry to hear you...

sorry your burnt out. also sorry to hear you would never support your lfs, you have obviously had some really bad experiences. i have to say though, that you wont be able to go into a fish store and...
Forum: New to the Hobby 02/19/2006, 09:05 PM
Replies: 184
Views: 4,972
Posted By toto
As a LFS owner i would like to give some feedback...

As a LFS owner i would like to give some feedback on the price subject.
This is how it works....
LFS's have approx. 2 or 3 distributers to purchase their dry goods from. Some dist. get better...
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