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Old 08-19-2019, 01:06 PM   #55 (permalink)
Shaneajanderson
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Originally Posted by Hersbird View Post
Shipping stuff is a small fraction of the cost of goods. So things take twice as long, or maybe you need 4 times the drivers. We have gotten spoiled with this I want it, I don't want to leave my house, order it today, have it tomorrow mentality.
I think you'd be surprised what it costs to ship goods. In any case, if you have 4 times the drivers to haul the same weight (it would actually be more like 8 times as many or more if you limit to 10,000 pounds,) taking twice as long the shipping costs would go through the roof.
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