Graywolf wrote:
My understanding from the area Pentax Rep is that Pentax no longer
warehouses things. They come off the assembly line, are shipped to the
distribution center in the Philippines, and are shipped out directly to
dealers from distributors orders. Usually within 24 hours or so.
That when they drop an item they drop it. You are thinking in the old mode, sell
it until there is no market. The new mode is sell it until just before the new
one comes out. The only warehousing that will exist is the big retailers who may
have some stock for quite awhile.
Customer
warehouses cost money and inventory ties up capital.
Herb...
- Original Message -
From: Joseph Tainter [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: pdml [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, March 03, 2004 10:52 AM
Subject: Re: Da Lens -- here yesterday, gone today
What am I not understanding here? Of course
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Sent: Tuesday, March 02, 2004 9:53 AM
To: pdml
Subject: Da Lens -- here yesterday, gone today
BH had the DA 16-45 in stock last Thursday, I believe. Today it is
again backordered, so all the stock they received sold immediately.
Why is Pentax having so much trouble supplying this lens? A few
My understanding from the area Pentax Rep is that Pentax no longer warehouses
things. They come off the assembly line, are shipped to the distribution center
in the Philippines, and are shipped out directly to dealers from distributors
orders. Usually within 24 hours or so. That kind of means
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