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Old 12-17-2011, 05:29 PM   #8
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Default Re: Box scraping question

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Originally Posted by bobarian View Post
I have never seen this on any retail product, including cigars. Why would a wholesaler bother to open master cases to price individual product? In my experience only the Purchase order lists pricing.

A retailer might price individual boxes and this is often removed when sold to another retailer or on the secondary market. Wholesale pricing in any industry is a carefully guarded secret.
Emphasis on the second part of what I said, we have had quite a few boxes come in with sharpie'd on prices on the cello which could leak through if the cello tears and get on the box leaving the pricing.
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