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The Good Retailers Thread - Post Your Faves Here

Westy (Elite) posted this on Saturday, 13th December 2003, 14:32

As the title says.

I thought i`d trial this out as there`s always a question about which retailer is good and if you`ve used them before.

What we should be aiming for is just a list of your best that aren`t already posted, and a short comment on why.

Lets keep it simple,short and sweet :D The when people ask about Mr X Retailer then we can link them to this thread. See my list below to start things off

Cheers

Westy

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Westy (Elite) posted this on Saturday, 13th December 2003, 14:43

Hifi Bitz - Quick and easy order system, great customer service, (whether by email or phone), and delivery times that are realistic and on time. Great prices and choice too.

Beyond Hifi - Consistently brilliant little website full of excellent quality AV leads, stands, blank media and more. Good prices, quick service and good customer relations too. Used them so many times it`s untold. Use without hesitation :)

Play - Undoubtedly a household name e-tailer that has made its success on the strength of it`s service, prices, and great website. Though no longer the cheapest, the offers, service and sheer catalogue of titles is hard to ignore. They`ve had problems like all good businesses encounter, but this should do nothing to stop you. Fab stuff. Now with dedicated import site, PlayUSA

CD WOW! - It`s hardly worth me saying anything, such is the popularity of this gem of a site. Stuoendously low prices, awesome service, (3 day delivery from Hong Kong to UK? Amazed you will be), and a good range of offers. Also great incentives such as the lucky dip E-Coupons that keep you coming back for more. You`ve gotta love them ;)

Westy

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jeffthegun (Elite) posted this on Saturday, 13th December 2003, 15:06

No brainer, but CD-WOW is my tip of the DVD tops. As westy said, quick, reliable and cheap.

Not the greatest selection in the world, but hey, whatcha gonna do?

Edit: I just read the `What we should be aiming for is just a list of your best that aren`t already posted.......` bit, but after so many "I think they are great/I think they suck` threads, a second opinion cant hurt.

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Jim Morrison (Elite) posted this on Saturday, 13th December 2003, 15:43

Prismdirect.co.uk

Play.com

Cd-wow.com

Choicesdirect.co.uk


ShopatHills.co.uk - not the cheapest, but free next day delivery, and the best customer service department - EVER!

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the eggman (Elite) posted this on Saturday, 13th December 2003, 16:52

CD-Wow
Amazon UK
Amazon USA
Loaded 247 R1
Loaded247 R2
CD Universe
DV-Depot
AB-Sound
Blackstar
EZYDVD
Family Box Office



Beware the wine merchant he comes bearing halibut

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The original 42pcenter MD (Elite) posted this on Saturday, 13th December 2003, 18:07

But Westy, do you get free beer at any of the above? Do ya, do ya?

All the best,

The 42%er. 8)

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mc7t (Elite) posted this on Saturday, 13th December 2003, 18:09

Choices direct
Play
CDwow
Viking direct

All excellent & very reliable :)

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happy (Competent) posted this on Sunday, 14th December 2003, 08:02

All my choices reinforces some of the above, as they say
"cream always rises to the top" 8)

play247
playusa
cd-wow
choicesdirect
mvc

"If you put your mind to it you can accomplish anything" BTTF

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DP (Competent) posted this on Sunday, 14th December 2003, 19:45

CDWow
Play
Choices Direct
DVDSoon (for prices)
Amazon

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sput2001 (Elite) posted this on Monday, 15th December 2003, 10:16

Amazon.co.uk (or .com)
CDWow.co.uk
DVDSoon.com (never had a problem with them, myself)
101CD.com (can be slow but extensive music catalogue).

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