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"Mayo" > wrote in message ...
> On 8/20/2014 12:02 PM, Cheri wrote:
>>
>> "KenK" > wrote in message
>> ...
>>> sf > wrote in news:jmm7v9dhib5qvm6671cuefo18kgf4h1djb@
>>> 4ax.com:
>>>
>>>> What got my attention was "FREE SHIPPING
>>>> ON EVERY ORDER!"
>>>
>>> That shipping cost is what turns me off of on-line ordering. Often, on a
>>> small order, the shipping is almost as much as what you ordered! I wish
>>> more suppliers of many kinds had free shipping. Closest I've found is a
>>> discount book supplier (Hamilton) that charges $3.50 no matter how many
>>> books.
>>>
>>> Hope your order is satisfying.

>>
>> If you join Amazon Prime, you get free shipping on just about everything
>> with no minimum. It has been one of the best investments I've made
>> online.
>>
>> Cheri

>
> You also get lots of TV, movies, music, etc.
>
> But it's not really free since you do pay an annual fee.


Yes, but if you order often it pays for itself in no time with the free
shipping/no minimum. I buy most things through Amazon, from tomato plants to
machine screws. Most recently I ordered the extra heavy mayo that someone
here suggested, very reasonable price.

Cheri