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Originally posted by Joe
I've been in business three years and I never got a phone call from a sales person from Gibbs or any of the bigger wooden lure companies. It's either you call them, or forget it.

The tackle industry has (by far) the worst business people I've ever met. Sadly, the market is populated by manufacturers who don't look for vendors, competitors who threaten each other, sales people who don't return phone calls, retailers who are rude to their customers. There is an industry wide disease of rampant professionalism and its not working.

wow.