On Jul 21, 6:14*pm, "SteveB" wrote:
George wrote:
If it were only that simple. Quite often when the big box stores get
to be the major seller of something they name the price they will pay
for a product. Then the manufacturer has only two choices (three
actually), Become benevolent, stop selling or cheapen the product to
meet the big box price offer.

Here's a link to the story of why Snapper quit selling to Walmart. It's
documentation for your point.

http://www.fastcompany.com/magazine/...tml?page=0%2C0

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Steve Bell
New Life Home Improvement
Arlington, TX

A fascinating and fair article...thanks, Steve.

Joe