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RE: Keeping Homebase in business....


  • To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
  • Subject: RE: Keeping Homebase in business....
  • From: "Phil Harris" <phillip.harris1@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 17 Jun 2001 18:37:04 +0100
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Afraid not ... I'm down in Winchester near Southampton.

Anyway ... I suppose I shouldn't get too greedy - especially since I was
made redundant on Friday! *grin*

Phil

> -----Original Message-----
> From: John McManus [mailto:john.mcmanus@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 17 June 2001 18:36
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Keeping Homebase in business....
>
>
> Are you anywhere close to M1/M25 Junction (I am in Brentwood for
> meeting on
> Tuesday).
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Phil Harris" <phillip.harris1@xxxxxxx>
> To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
> Sent: Sunday, June 17, 2001 6:26 PM
> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Keeping Homebase in business....
>
>
> > Bit too far for me to drive...
> >
> > Phil
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Keith Doxey [mailto:ukha@xxxxxxx]
> > > Sent: 17 June 2001 17:51
> > > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> > > Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Keeping Homebase in business....
> > >
> > >
> > > Great Yarmouth may still have the one I returned.
> > >
> > > Keith
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: Phil Harris [mailto:phillip.harris1@xxxxxxx]
> > > > Sent: 17 June 2001 17:12
> > > > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> > > > Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Keeping Homebase in business....
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Yup ... that's the sucker that I bought a couple of.
> > > >
> > > > Wish I could find another one!
> > > >
> > > > Phil
> > > >
> > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > From: John McManus [mailto:john.mcmanus@xxxxxxx]
> > > > > Sent: 17 June 2001 12:11
> > > > > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> > > > > Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Keeping Homebase in
business....
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Your posting cost me money...
> > > > >
> > > > > I had been thinking of air con for a while... My
local
> Homebase had
> a
> > > > > 9000BTU split unit with £400 off.  How could I
resist such a
> > > > > bargain?  Just
> > > > > need to get it fitted now!
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks,
> > > > >
> > > > > John (likely to be sweating getting the unit
fitted, but hoping
> > > > to be cool
> > > > > afterwards)
> > > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > > From: "Ian Lowe" <ian@xxxxxxx>
> > > > > To: "Ukha_D@xxxxxxx"
<ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
> > > > > Sent: Saturday, June 16, 2001 9:02 PM
> > > > > Subject: [ukha_d] Keeping Homebase in business....
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > > Okay folks (mostly the Scottish contingent)
> > > > > >
> > > > > > We have raided all of the Homebase stores in
the area, and found
> the
> > > > > > following:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Timer kit: MIni Timer, Lamp module, Appliance
Module
> > > > > > RC kit: TM12 Receiver, Hand Held Remote, Lamp
Module
> > > > > > PC kit: Software, CM12 Transceiver, Lamp
module,
> Appliance Module
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Wishaw:    Four Timer Kits, Three Mini timers
(kit is still
> > > in secure
> > > > > area,
> > > > > > not on shelves)
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Hamilton:  Nowt, Zero, Nothing!
> > > > > >
> > > > > > East Kilbride:  Three Timer Kits
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Pollokshaws:   Everything! Three PC Kits,
Four RC Kits, Four
> > > > Mini Timer
> > > > > > Kits, Three Mini Timers
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Milngavie:   Some RC Kits, *lots* of Mini
Timer Kits, Five
> > > or six lamp
> > > > > > modules
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Oh, and Milngavie also had an 8500BTU
Portable Air Con unit,
> > > > > which is now
> > > > > > cooling myself and Jenni nicely, reduced to
£120 :)
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I *seriously* suggest a quick trip to yer
local Homebase.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > The most chatty staff member we spoke to said
the new
> > > > management of the
> > > > > > group seemed intent on ditching any line that
involved large
> > > > value slow
> > > > > > moving items, in favour of "stack em
high, sell em cheap"
> > > > > >
> > > > > > And if they want to sell that high ticket
stuff off cheap to
> > > > get rid of
> > > > > it,
> > > > > > it would be a shame not to help them out....
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Ian "14 degrees" Lowe
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
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