Are OPI and CND aware this is going on?
________________________________ From: Maggie in Visalia <onykoph...@yahoo.com> To: nailtech@googlegroups.com Sent: Wed, April 7, 2010 4:27:58 PM Subject: RE: NailTech:: too long for the blog but still a RANT! What I don't understand is why CND and OPI are cool with this from their distributors? Maggie Franklin: Attitudes Salon; Visalia, CA "Visionary rebel dreamer; obviously way ahead of my time." Art of Nailz Maggie Rants [and rav...@nails Magazine Facebook --- On Wed, 4/7/10, Dayna - Days of Beauty <i...@daysofbeauty.ca> wrote: >From: Dayna - Days of Beauty <i...@daysofbeauty.ca> >Subject: RE: NailTech:: too long for the blog but still a RANT! >To: nailtech@googlegroups.com >Date: Wednesday, April 7, 2010, 12:28 PM > > > > >Are you sure you didn’t go to my local cosmoprof?? >I had the same issue with Scrubfresh! Yes they tell me that ‘Creative’ (hey >have no idea what CND is) is discontinuing Srubfresh! I won’t even go near >their Solar Oil. It is so old, it stinks. From my own experience, Solar Oil >has to be really old for it to go rancid. They must have Solar Oil that is >over 5 years old in the store. And three dollars for a single use no name >nail file ... I don’t think so! >I am disappointed and I will raise my hand and say that I do shop online. No >more cosmoprof for me. > >Dayna > > > >From:nailtech@googlegroups.com [mailto:nailt...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of >Debbie Doerrlamm >Sent: Wednesday, April 07, 2010 10:06 AM >To: nailtech@googlegroups.com >Subject: Re: NailTech:: too long for the blog but still a RANT! > > >OK ladies.. you mostly all know I don't do nails much any more.. but >occasionally I do and occasionally I need some supplies.. Cosmoprof is right >around the corner so I headed there in my errand marathon yesterday.. the CND >Gel Bond I needed was not for nails, but I had to repair something :) > >Love this part.. 2 employees, both in the back room - which isn't really a >room, but a 3/4 high partition wall.. neither saw me come in, which leads to >neither acknowledged my presence, which leads to not asking me if I had a >card/license to shop there.. both talking VERY loud and laughing back there.. > >I find my Gel Bond on 30 seconds flat and wander around looking at what they >[did not] have on the shelves.. there was I must admit a decent amount of CND, >OPI, sundries and a dappling of other brands.. enough that you could actually >buy things you need.. but.. the bigger question was how old was it all?? I > was soon to find out :) > >I didn't NEED that big tube of glue.. I REALLY only needed the little one, but >they didn't have any of the little ones, so I was sorta stuck coughing up >$7.60 for the big one. I head over to the register - one of the 2 clerks >finally appeared and now asks me for my card, which I produce. I ask her, >"Have you got any of the smaller tubes?" I get an immediate "no" reply. OK >then.. lets get this done with.. She now starts to ring it up, there is some >confusion, she marches over to the shelves and starts looking for where they >are.. I have to point it out to her.. She comes back to the register and does >some more typing and announces to me, "oh that's why... this product is being >discontinued." I said I didn't think so.. she says oh yes.. they aren't making >this any more that's why I had trouble looking it up. Yea sure.. CND stop >making Gel Bond?? I'm highly doubting that thought process, but whatever.. it >is useless to > go down that yellow brick road with this girl.. > >Now the best part.. she says: what does this "stuff" do?? it is for gel nails? >After a nano second of OMG shock, I gave her my best nail tech educated >response about it's use, application, why you need it over Krazy Glue (which >she says is what SHE uses to apply tips). > >The clerk doesn't ask me if I want a bag, she simply drops the tube in my open >purse.. I pay my $8.15 and bid my adieu.. > >This morning I fish the tube out of my purse and go get the piece from the >fridge I needed to glue. Next, experience tells me I need to take the entire >cap off, poke the foil protector thingie there and replace the entire cap. >Done with that, I remove the cap and gently squeeze praying the gel will not >just keep coming out eternally but if done properly you can "reverse squeeze" >and stop the flow.. I squeeze.. nothing.. I squeeze a little more nothing.. >now I remove the entire cap and there > is just enough gel there protruding from the foil protection thingie for what > I need.. BUT.. if you ever used Gel Bond that was OLD, you know it becomes > like melted string cheese and thats what this was.. Knowing better, I > applied it any way.. It has been well over an hour and it still has not glued > the 2 pieces together.. > >Of course the tube and receipt are now sitting on the counter ready to be >returned in the next errand run. > >Personally.. if I was still doing nails full time I would be mail ordering >everything.. never set foot in anything other than Sally's cause they have the >best triple cotton balls at the best price.. Read all about my Shopping >Theory on the new News Bytes section of the site.. >http://www.beautytech.com/shoppe/article_info.php?articles_id=64 > >OK thats it off my soap box for now.. now back > to your regular programming :) > > > > > > > >Regards, >Debbie ^v^ ^o^ //\o/\\ ^o^ ^v^ Webmaster - System Admin - IDSR > >webmas...@beautytech.com >(AOL or AIM - NailGdsss) >WWWeb Services, Ronkonkoma, NY & Rocky Mount, VA >631-981-1273 fax 631-981-7557 >ONLINE STORE http://www.beautytech.com/shoppe & http://www.beautytech.info/. > >No virus found in this incoming message. >Checked by AVG - www.avg.com >Version: 9.0.791 / Virus Database: 271.1.1/2796 - Release Date: 04/07/10 >02:32:00-- >You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >"NailTech" group. >To post to this group, send email to nailt...@googlegroups.com. >To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >nailtech+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >For more options, visit this group at >http://groups.google.com/group/nailtech?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NailTech" group. 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