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Old Jan 24, 2018, 3:27 pm
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dordal
 
Join Date: Dec 2003
Location: Oakland CA
Programs: DL Gold, AS MVPG, Globalist
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Originally Posted by buyformeretail
The reason why this business needs help purchasing products isn't because they can't afford to buy them themselves using their own CC's. The business needs help buying products that may be limited to 2 per customer or items that may not be readily available in their area. This provides a way for the business to get products they need in volume that wouldn't otherwise be available to them
I've done this with my biz. Sometimes you can get a better price at retail than you can from your vendors, but its limit 2 or whatever.

I only do this with friends, friends of friends, or somebody else I know and trust (and who trust me).
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