[lug] UPS Recommendation

[Quentin Hartman]

Yeah, the school district I was doing most of my purchasing for had a
similar account with them and the savings were substantial.


On Fri, Aug 30, 2013 at 11:48 AM, George S. <georges at mhsoftware.com> wrote:

>
> On 8/28/13 8:57 AM, Quentin Hartman wrote:
>
>> One note on the Werker brand from batteries plus is that their quality
>> seems to vary widely. The explanation I got from an employee (after a spate
>> of bad batteries) is that B+ doesn't have any standing ODM or OEM
>> relationships with manufacturers. They pretty much just troll the open bulk
>> market for unbranded batteries then brands and sells them. Sometimes they
>> are from good quality manufacturers (like Yuasa) and are quite a bargain,
>> sometimes they are pretty shoddy.
>>
> One trick about Batteries Plus is if you're going to buy $400 or more per
> year, you can get a commercial account which is something like 40% off
> retail. It makes a huge difference in cost. Batteries that would retail for
> $170, purchased for $110.
>
>
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> George Sexton
> MH Software, Inc.
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> http://www.mhsoftware.com/
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