Re: Baby s*ist*er D

[Peter J. Alling]

Wal-Mart purchasing expects deep discounts from suppliers based on 
volume and the amount of time
a product is carried, I wasn't told specifically but I'll bet that has 
something to do with it.

Rob Brigham wrote:
Any idea what rule(s) in particluar?
There might be good reason if Wal-Mart are taking the p***, or Pentax
could be stupid - I would quite believe either!
 

-----Original Message-----
From: Peter J. Alling [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
Sent: 17 August 2004 14:28
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Baby s*ist*er D

I've been told by a Wal-Mart photo dept. manager that Pentax 
won't play 
by Wal-Mart rules.  So they are being
frozen out.

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Peter Alling posted:
     

Yes, they even list the *ist-D with 16-35mm lens on the 
       

web.  But the
   

Digital Rebel is in their retail stores.
  

       

As is the least-expensive Optio model. Why not the other stuff?