tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27813826.post7937709318376326377..comments2023-10-24T11:36:02.392+00:00Comments on Crockatt and Powell Booksellers - blog: The bean counters give up Smoke-ingMariehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17940166741430047650noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27813826.post-68301863285434011932007-08-16T22:53:00.000+00:002007-08-16T22:53:00.000+00:00Ah, but the bean counters are busy inheriting the ...Ah, but the bean counters are busy inheriting the earth. Have a look at the current storm over moves by Angus & Robertson in Australia to <A HREF="http://www.newmatilda.com/home/articledetailmagazine.asp?ArticleID=2414&HomepageID=212" REL="nofollow">charge underperforming suppliers</A>.Mark Thorntonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17099767231368474963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27813826.post-85275322319007948362007-08-16T18:16:00.000+00:002007-08-16T18:16:00.000+00:00Yes, you probably are breaking a confidence, and i...Yes, you probably are breaking a confidence, and if Borders or Waterstones or Smith's or anyone else decide that probably they don't need to be stocking a mag whose publisher whines about having to follow their supply rules to people with blogs such as yours, then you should feel guilty. But hey, you were angry, so that's alright then.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27813826.post-25479917963734770612007-08-15T17:00:00.000+00:002007-08-15T17:00:00.000+00:00It doesn't make any sense to me why Borders are so...It doesn't make any sense to me why Borders are so resistant to Smoke - if I ever went in to buy it, I'd always think that I should buy other items to make my trip worthwhile!Mhairihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01764966878152641643noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27813826.post-41245817647020149482007-08-15T16:41:00.000+00:002007-08-15T16:41:00.000+00:00"Smoke" is deeply wonderful. Everyone should take ..."Smoke" is deeply wonderful. Everyone should take out a subscription for themselves and one for a friend.Paul M. Crayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04475049224107006434noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27813826.post-71494659507006577282007-08-15T16:39:00.000+00:002007-08-15T16:39:00.000+00:00This news article shows the payment problems with ...This news article shows the payment problems with Borders Newbury over a charity calendar which they sold. <BR/><BR/>http://www.newburytoday.co.uk/News/Article.aspx?articleID=4845Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com