Ken Waller wrote: > FWIW - years ago I got frustrated with the lack of Pentax stuff in stores in > the Detroit ares. > > I called the Pentax district sales guy who handled Detroit. He was located > in a suburb N.W. of Chicago. He was well aware of the situation in the > Detroit area. Pentax reps couldn't compete with the Nikon/Canon reps. In one > large camera shop near my work location, if I wanted a Pentax camera/lense, > they'd order it for me after I paid in full for it. If I didn't like it when > it arrived they wouldn't give me my money back. > The district sales guy offered to help me & over the years as I wanted > something Pentax, he'd ship it to me & I could either keep it or ship it > back no questions asked.
I worked for almost two years at a local camera specialty retailer while I was working on my master's degree. Here's a summary of all the visits we had from reps during that time: Tamron: 1 Everyone else: 0 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
