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Article #1119Re: Advice Bargaining for a Computer
From: bill
Date: Thu, 25 Jul 1996 00:00
Date: Thu, 25 Jul 1996 00:00
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Kevin Urciolo wrote: > > I plan to by a new computer from Gateway 2000 in the next week. The new > computer will either be a 166MHz with EDO RAM or a 200MHz with SDRAM. I > would like to know if I can haggle with the Gateway sales people. I > believe they would probably drop their price below what is published in > ads. Could you tell me how much of a drop I should ask for? Does a > Gateway 2000 sales rep work on commission? > > Thanks, > > Deborah Urciolo > dsu3a@onyx.pvcc.cc.va.uslots of? no they don't work on a direct comm. but get a group vol incentive they can't give u a % dis but will sell you a special --like a package hay there margin is small so don't look for more than 10% dis
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