[Shop-talk] Grainger??

Mark Andy mark at sccaprepared.com
Fri May 2 09:51:06 MDT 2008


Howdy,

Its been years and years since I've gone to a Grainger's customer counter, 
but that's pretty much exactly what I did.

No issues then.

Mark

On Fri, 2 May 2008, Doug Braun wrote:

> I see some stuff I would like to buy from grainger.com
> (they have a location nearby), but they say:
>
> "Please be advised that Grainger is a wholesaler, not
> a consumer retailer. As such, we sell to other
> businesses. If you are a new customer to Grainger, you
> may be asked to provide business identification (U.S.
> Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN), copy of business
> license, etc.) before we ship your first order."
>
> Is this an issue in practice for individuals like
> myself?  Can I just say "Doug Braun Enterprises" for
> my Company and get away with it?
>
> In contrast, McMaster-Carr cheerfully sells to
> anybody.
>
> Doug
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