| Re: Performance bike opened a new store
Who cares about salespeople? Most LBS's here in NJ have rude clueless
indifferent salespeople so I'd choose Performance with their excellent
prices and selection anyday. Price and selection are what I care
about
On Jan 31, 10:08 am, "Ken C. M." <k...@up-yours-spammer.net> wrote:
> Pat wrote:
> > And then hired salespeople who appear to know nothing about cycling! WTF? I
> > tried talking about the "virtues" of Cytomax vs. Endurox and drew completely
> > blank stares. I asked about Camelbaks with the same result...but the kicker
> > was when I went to talk socks. Socks! How can you not know about cycling
> > socks?
>
> > I can go to the shelf, pick up the product, and read the tag along with the
> > best of them. That's not good enough for a prospective salesperson. This
> > sort of product cluelessness does not exist at REI. Maybe I'm spoiled in my
> > expectations....
>
> I don't have any experience with salespeople in a performance store, but
> if they are anything like a couple of people I have dealt with in local
> bike shops, I feel for you. I think being that they are a chain store
> they probably have even worse, less experienced people working for them.
>
> Ken
> --
> The bicycle is just as good company as most husbands and, when it gets
> old and shabby, a woman can dispose of it and get a new one without
> shocking the entire community. ~Ann Strong
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