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Jun 09 2007

Service that leaves a bitter taste

Sunday, 10 June 2007

I get involved with several community events each year. For a September project I've been asked to help them source some printed materials as I know print. Most items won't be a problem, but sourcing some beer mats quickly because a source of frustration.

I could only find one provider here in NZ and it took them 2 weeks to get a quote and another three to get samples. However to their credit they do ring every few weeks, yet I'm still waiting on answers to basic questions. My friends tell me not to stress about it as we've ample time and tell me this is 'normal' when dealing with many of our older, traditional industries. I fear they may be right...

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