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Re: [OM] Temptation Ended or "You've just talked your way out of a sale

Subject: Re: [OM] Temptation Ended or "You've just talked your way out of a sale."
From: Larry <Halpert@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 30 Sep 2001 20:50:18 -0400
Good thing the guy said that, coz you'll get that lens for less
virtually anywhere else.

Larry

"M. Royer" wrote:

> Well I went back to the store that had the $450 Tamron
> SP 35-105 to look at it agin and probably buy it. I
> talked to the SAME guy I talked to earlier. I again
> quoted the $450 price the manager was willing to give
> me as opposed to the $529 listed on the box. Then he
> uttered 6 words that totally killed the sale, "I'm not
> calling you a liar, but..." then he went on about
> having to talk again to the manager about the price I
> was quoted. Now if he had just said he had to talk to
> his manager I would certainly have understood. But
> what kind of a salesman not so indirectly calls a
> potential customer a liar. I'll keep looking for a
> Tamron SP 35-105, but I'll be damned if I get it from
> that store.
> Interestingly I was talking to the salesman at Ritz
> camera yesterday and he said, "The guys at that camera
> store (ROWE) talk down to you like your an idiot, but
> they don't know anything about what they are selling
> either." He was referring to a Pentax he got from
> there that he was assured had double exposure
> capabilities, but it didnt. He brought the camera back
> and only got the camera he wanted by threatening a
> "Bait and Switch" lawsuit.
>
> Mark Lloyd
>
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