Comments on: And the strike goes on off! http://tamebay.com/2007/08/and-the-strike-goes-on.html eBay & ecommerce made easy Sat, 11 Feb 2012 19:22:45 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Uppa Gumtree http://tamebay.com/2007/08/and-the-strike-goes-on.html#comment-9981 Uppa Gumtree Fri, 10 Aug 2007 06:52:15 +0000 http://www.tamebay.com/2007/08/and-the-strike-goes-on.html#comment-9981 We're loving it out here in the Far East. The "top down" sorting that is done has helped us enormously with our slower delivery options - for example, our normal 3-7 weeks into the UK for Economy Airmail is now earning us positive "fast delivery" feedback after 7-10 DAYS. Not often we can find something to crow about over our UK competitors :-D Long may it last I say ;-) We’re loving it out here in the Far East.

The “top down” sorting that is done has helped us enormously with our slower delivery options – for example, our normal 3-7 weeks into the UK for Economy Airmail is now earning us positive “fast delivery” feedback after 7-10 DAYS.

Not often we can find something to crow about over our UK competitors :-D

Long may it last I say ;-)

]]> By: Sue Bailey http://tamebay.com/2007/08/and-the-strike-goes-on.html#comment-9963 Sue Bailey Thu, 09 Aug 2007 16:53:05 +0000 http://www.tamebay.com/2007/08/and-the-strike-goes-on.html#comment-9963 Yay! Update coming - thanks for the heads up, Mairi. Yay! Update coming – thanks for the heads up, Mairi.

]]> By: Mairi http://tamebay.com/2007/08/and-the-strike-goes-on.html#comment-9961 Mairi Thu, 09 Aug 2007 16:49:42 +0000 http://www.tamebay.com/2007/08/and-the-strike-goes-on.html#comment-9961 It's been called off! :) It’s been called off! :)

]]> By: Josordoni http://tamebay.com/2007/08/and-the-strike-goes-on.html#comment-9960 Josordoni Thu, 09 Aug 2007 16:27:10 +0000 http://www.tamebay.com/2007/08/and-the-strike-goes-on.html#comment-9960 Well, I have to say that so far (fingerscrossed again...) we have not seen much effect of the strike. Our subpostoffice still takes our post every day, I have only had one piece delayed since the start of the strike. It will, of course, now proceed to go belly up...:-( Well, I have to say that so far (fingerscrossed again…) we have not seen much effect of the strike. Our subpostoffice still takes our post every day, I have only had one piece delayed since the start of the strike.

It will, of course, now proceed to go belly up…:-(

]]> By: Chris Dawson http://tamebay.com/2007/08/and-the-strike-goes-on.html#comment-9958 Chris Dawson Thu, 09 Aug 2007 16:18:31 +0000 http://www.tamebay.com/2007/08/and-the-strike-goes-on.html#comment-9958 The longer the strike goes on the more likely some company will step in to kill them off entirely :-( The longer the strike goes on the more likely some company will step in to kill them off entirely :-(

]]> By: Chris Dawson http://tamebay.com/2007/08/and-the-strike-goes-on.html#comment-9955 Chris Dawson Thu, 09 Aug 2007 15:37:53 +0000 http://www.tamebay.com/2007/08/and-the-strike-goes-on.html#comment-9955 *groans* Sends even more products via a courier instead of Royal Mail. Just how much is this costing them in lost revenue that will never be regained? *groans*
Sends even more products via a courier instead of Royal Mail. Just how much is this costing them in lost revenue that will never be regained?

]]> By: Sue Bailey http://tamebay.com/2007/08/and-the-strike-goes-on.html#comment-9957 Sue Bailey Thu, 09 Aug 2007 15:11:11 +0000 http://www.tamebay.com/2007/08/and-the-strike-goes-on.html#comment-9957 Doesn't help if you sell beads though, Chris. Unless a courier can come up with a sub-£2 small packet rate, lots of us sellers of ickle things are stuck with RM. Doesn’t help if you sell beads though, Chris. Unless a courier can come up with a sub-£2 small packet rate, lots of us sellers of ickle things are stuck with RM.

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