Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/01/15
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I just received my copy today. Great Job Jim! This really turned out a fine book of teh LUG members photography. Well worth the time and effort. Gene -------------- Original message from Nick Roberts <nickbroberts@yahoo.co.uk>: -------------- > On the issue of the LUG yearbook, I have been in correspondence with > Blurb, and > one of my points was as follows: > > "I would suggest that using UPS for overseas orders does you no favours > whatsoever, and will seriously cramp your export business. It is absurd to > pay > more for shipping than for the book itself, and UPS are far from the most > convenient delivery agent in the UK or I think mainland Europe. The USPS > would > give your overseas customers substantially better value, and thus I am > sure > would give you significantly increased sales." > > I have now received this response: > > "You are quite correct about UPS, and we are VERY close to an alternative > solution. We're contracting with a printing plant in Europe, so we can > sidestep > international shipping all together. " > > So - too late for my copy, but it should mean a much more sensible option > for > those of us this side of the pond in future, and that has to make any > future > such efforts a fair bit easier. > > And, of course, once again, many, many thanks to Jim! > > Nick > > > > ___________________________________________________________ > Copy addresses and emails from any email account to Yahoo! Mail - quick, > easy > and free. http://uk.docs.yahoo.com/trueswitch2.html > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information