Re: [slim] Squeezebox Radio: Amazon Bargain

2011-04-17 Thread fairyliquidizer
update... the seller has responded saying that royal mail had lost the parcel but have now found it and if it doesn't arrive this week he'll refund. I'll post a conclusion to this once I have one for the record. I feel much better for having some communication from the seller. --

[slim] Squeezebox Radio: Amazon Bargain

2011-04-14 Thread fairyliquidizer
Hi, I'm starting to regret that I couldn't resist a bargain squeezebox radio on Amazon.co.uk for £80 so I bought it and I received a shipping notification from the Marketplace Vendor on the 3rd of April. It still hasn't arrived. It is a new seller on Marketplace. He is selling more of the

Re: [slim] Squeezebox Radio: Amazon Bargain

2011-04-14 Thread kidstypike
fairyliquidizer;625328 Wrote: Hi, I'm starting to regret that I couldn't resist a bargain squeezebox radio on Amazon.co.uk for £80 so I bought it and I received a shipping notification from the Marketplace Vendor on the 3rd of April. It still hasn't arrived. It is a new seller on

Re: [slim] Squeezebox Radio: Amazon Bargain

2011-04-14 Thread bpa
About a month ago I ordered a bit of electronic kit from an Amazon Marketplace seller - got a shipped notice a day or two after order. On the last day of the delivery estimate I got an e-mail saying they couldn't source the item I wanted and money would be refunded. The money was refunded

Re: [slim] Squeezebox Radio: Amazon Bargain

2011-04-14 Thread kc5f
bpa;625339 Wrote: I think it was a little dubious that they sent a shipped notice and so debited the credit card when clearly they hadn't the goods in stock. I work for a (very large) company which has a presence on Amazon. Their requirements for shipping within xx hours of receipt of the

Re: [slim] Squeezebox Radio: Amazon Bargain

2011-04-14 Thread paulster
Amazon are excellent at dealing with problems since their reputation is worth more than the cost of one bad transaction. I've had them apply leverage to marketplace sellers to make things right, have had Amazon themselves fix issues, and also close down the shops of errant sellers. You

Re: [slim] Squeezebox Radio: Amazon Bargain

2011-04-14 Thread fairyliquidizer
Well I really hope I just get the radio. A refund isn't the end of the world but I will loose a bit of faith in man if the dude doesn't come up with the goods. I will post an update to this thread either way as (1) I wouldn't want to damn someone who may have done his bit and the postal system