accountant!). Furthermore, stock on shelf is tied up capital. If you wrongly purchase too much of one item thinking it was going to be a hot seller and it bombs, that could be $10k of your capital sitting on the shelf that you can't use to purchase the real hot sellers (and with margins of some products, you can't even sell at cost to promote a good saving!).
The problem with the hot sellers is that they're also likely to be hot sellers in the US and thus most of the supply is going to be diverted over there...
Have fun, Shay (also still waiting) -- =========================== Shay Telfer ================================ Perth, Western Australia Technomancer Join Team Sungroper in the Opinions for hire [POQ] 2005 World Solar Challenge http://public.xdi.org/=Shay fnord <http://sungroper.asn.au/>

