Re: [h-cost] Wal-Mart fabrics ........1 reason why their going out..(imho)

2008-08-09 Thread AnnBWass
In a message dated 8/8/2008 7:24:11 PM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Plus buying only 1970 reject neon print polyester knits, doesn't make for a core of saleable merchandise. that is not even fit for the $1 table. Well, in Walmart's defense, I have NEVER, EVER seen

Re: [h-cost] Wal-Mart fabrics ........1 reason why their going out..(imho)

2008-08-09 Thread Ron Carnegie
I see it all the time here in Virginia -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, August 09, 2008 6:31 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [h-cost] Wal-Mart fabrics 1 reason why their going out..(imho)

Re: [h-cost] walmart fabrics

2008-08-09 Thread Dianne
PS But at least you seem to have gotten a reasoned response. And I will be writing, too. Thanks again for letting us see that at least someone is paying attention. I'm sorry to add to your disappointment, but that is a canned form letter that gets sent to everyone inquiring about the

Re: [h-cost] walmart fabrics

2008-08-09 Thread Susan Data-Samtak
Feedback from a Friend says SHE got the identical letter, as well. Susan On Aug 9, 2008, at 10:03 PM, Dianne wrote: PS But at least you seem to have gotten a reasoned response. And I will be writing, too. Thanks again for letting us see that at least someone is paying attention.

Re: [h-cost] Wal-Mart fabrics

2008-08-09 Thread Wanda Pease
I have a hard time when they give you a canned reasoned response about not enough people sewing any more so they have to cut back on unprofitable lines. I live in a small city (Portland, Oregon) I went to three of my favorite fabric stores today on a quest to see where I could get what for a

Re: [h-cost] Wal-Mart fabrics

2008-08-09 Thread Kimiko Small
Well said, and exactly what I have to deal with since I do not live in an area that has a specialty store, unless I quilt (which I do not). I buy from the Internet, or travel to LA or other areas that do have the stores. I support as many of the independent vendors as my small budget will