From tailwind@etn.org Tue Jul 10 15:28:15 2001 Received: from mxu4.u.washington.edu (mxu4.u.washington.edu [140.142.33.8]) by lists.u.washington.edu (8.11.2+UW01.01/8.11.2+UW01.04) with ESMTP id f6AMSB050230 for ; Tue, 10 Jul 2001 15:28:11 -0700 Received: from mail5.bigmailbox.com (mail5.bigmailbox.com [209.132.220.36]) by mxu4.u.washington.edu (8.11.2+UW01.01/8.11.2+UW01.04) with ESMTP id f6AMSAs14909 for ; Tue, 10 Jul 2001 15:28:10 -0700 Received: by mail5.bigmailbox.com (8.8.7/8.8.7) id PAA08410; Tue, 10 Jul 2001 15:28:07 -0700 Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2001 15:28:07 -0700 Message-Id: <200107102228.PAA08410@mail5.bigmailbox.com> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: binary X-Mailer: MIME-tools 4.104 (Entity 4.116) Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Originating-Ip: [207.109.67.2] From: "Christina Friedt" To: uwracing@u.washington.edu Subject: FOR DAN re: HAMMER Hi Dan here is an E-mail that I got from hammer yesterday to a question that I asked a few months ago. You might find the info useful, I am not sure. Christina >Date: Mon, 09 Jul 2001 16:38:23 -0600 > FW: questions EMG Sponsorship >Christina, > >My apologies for the much-delayed response to your inquiry. Due to some >staffing changes, we have not been able to put as much time or effort as we >would like into the sponsored athlete program. Also, Brian Frank is in >Italty and I will need to defer some of the questions to him when he returns >in a week. > >We don't manufacture any bars of our own. We resell the Grabber bars as a >service to our customer but they are made by another company. Because our >profit margin is quite low, we cannot extend the 40% off to the Grabber >bars. (Actually, we don't even resell the Grabber bars. They were >discontinued several weeks ago and once they are gone, they're gone.) > >Yes, we will be willing to include a handful of catalogs with your next >order. If you mention it at the time you or one of your teammates orders, we >will be happy to include some additional catalogs. The same goes for the 15% >off referral discount cards. > >For either the team or individual order, simply mention your discount at the >time of order. We have your discount (40% off individual items, 20% off >kits) noted in our computer, and can easily confirm your discount. Tuesday - >Thursday afternoons are the best times to make an order, or 24/7 on our >Internet web site. > >For the race questions, I have deferred that to Brian and he will be able to >provide a better answer when he returns. > > >Thank you, > >Greg Magone >Sponsored Athlete Administration >---------- >Hello. >this is Christina Friedt from the University of Washington, >I have a couple of quick questions. > >If we contractually obligated not to accept sponsorship from any other race >nutrition manufacturers (cliff, powerbar, etc) how come the 40% discout >isn't extended to us on the bars that your company manufacturs? > >Can you please send me a handful of catalogs? > >also, what sort of presence do you want to have at the race we host in late >march? > >Are you going to send me some of the 15% referral cards? > >what is the format for the team order? > >Thanks >Christina Friedt > > >"You're young and you got your health, what do you want with a job?" >from the movie, Raising Arizona > >------------------------------------------------------------ >See http://www.DiscountAirfares.com for Lowest Airfares Worldwide >Become an ETN Affiliate at http://www.etn.nl/affiliates/ carpe diem .