Schaff/American Piano Supply

[David Ilvedson]

Mitch,

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David I.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-pianotech@ptg.org [mailto:owner-pianotech@ptg.org]On Behalf
> Of Mitch Ruth
> Sent: Friday, November 17, 2000 3:00 PM
> To: pianotech@ptg.org
> Subject: Schaff/American Piano Supply
>
>
> Hi List,
>
> In my most recent American Piano Supply invoice, I received a
> note from the
> Schaff folks telling me of the merger of the two companies.  The
> note also
> gave notice of the issuance of a single price list for both companies.  I
> haven't dealt with Schaff before but I gather from the list that
> the prices
> are higher and the service is somewhat better.
>
> I am considering the purchase of two Artist's benches for my piano studio
> and I am wondering what kind of price increase I can expect. I can only
> assume that the issuance of a single price list for both
> companies means an
> increase (I hope to be wrong..)  Can I expect Schaff to charge
> what American
> called it's "retail" price?  How much more does Schaff usually charge on
> like items?
>
> I'm looking for some quick information in order to make a
> business decision.
>   I'm not upset that Schaff decides to charge more as long as the
> increase
> is reasonable and I can expect better service.  I don't want to
> start anyone
> ranting about piano parts suppliers.
>
> We can do that later...
>
> Mitch Ruth
> DeMossville, KY
>
> "Hold on to your dreams, unless you dream of porcupines..."
>
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