[BC] Sales practices

[mark at shander.com]

http://bud.tv shut down.

>> He never gets paid in fewer than 60 days and he just plans accordingly.
>
> When I worked for WNBC-TV in NYC in the mid-1980s I walked into
> Willoughby's Camera just down the street from the Empire State
> Building looking for B&W Polaroid Film for our Scope Camera.
>
> They had some, $40 a pop, IIRC.  I said great,  I work for NBC and
> I'll get you a PO.
>
> The clerk immediately said in that case it would be $120 a pop, they'd
> sold to NBC before and it had taken forever to get paid.
>
> brew  Bruce Schiller at CBS-TV NY Master Control Maintenance and WA2ZST