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This message is in MIME format. Since your mail reader does not understand this format, some or all of this message may not be legible. ------_=_NextPart_001_01C649B0.0359DB10 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Having used Tesco, Ocado and Asda I found the following: Asda does one bag per item (one bag for milk, one bag for butter) all = tied into a sailors knot on top and they have a rule that eggs must be on = the bottom and that the driver will FLING goods into your hallway, thus = totally ruining the very small chance that the eggs had under 14 bottles of = IRN-BRU. Ocado does a lovely delivery and gorgeous items for only 75% more than = you'd pay anywhere else.=20 Tescos - great delivery, friendly driver, however, online ordering = system does NOT let you know how much your actual bill is until the driver = hands it over. Multi buys, money off etc all come off the final bill which you = can't see until you've ordered, paid and waited for it to arrive. And try = going through a months worth of groceries to see if you got it all with = driver standing in rain. Online grocery discount vouchers are handily found at the following = site (www.hotukdeals.com) the site sometimes crashes but I got =A315 off a = =A375 spend.=20 -----Original Message----- From: James Bywater [ <mailto:james@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx.xxx>; mailto:james@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx.xxx] Sent: 16 March 2006 10:28 To: london.food@xxxxxxxxxx.xxx Subject: Re: [london.food] Online ordering (was: Local goose master) On 16 Mar 2006, at 1014, Billy Abbott wrote: > > I've only ordered for delivery once but I thought you could turn > down the substitutions - I know the guy for my delivery asked me if=20 > they were okay... The normally do with Ocado and Tesco... Our Tesco delivery guy gives us the wrong boxes every time. When we=20 point it out he starts stammering.... poor guy. ************************************************************************= *=20 The contents of the e-mail and any transmitted files are confidential = and intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they = are addressed. Transport for London Street Management hereby excludes any warranty and any liability as to the quality or accuracy of the = contents of this e-mail and any attached transmitted files. If you are not the = intended recipient, be advised that you have received this e-mail in error and = that any use, dissemination, forwarding, printing or copying of this e-mail = is strictly prohibited. If you have received this e-mail in error please notify postmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx.xxx.xx.=20 This footnote also confirms that this email message has been swept for = the presence of computer viruses.=20 ************************************************************************= * ------_=_NextPart_001_01C649B0.0359DB10 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META HTTP-EQUIV=3D"Content-Type" CONTENT=3D"text/html; = charset=3Diso-8859-1"> <TITLE>Message</TITLE> <META content=3D"MSHTML 6.00.2800.1400" name=3DGENERATOR></HEAD> <BODY><!-- Converted from text/plain format --> <P><FONT size=3D2>Having used Tesco, Ocado and Asda I found the=20 following:<BR><BR><STRONG>Asda</STRONG> does one bag per item (one bag = for milk,=20 one bag for butter) all tied into a sailors knot on top and they have a = rule=20 that eggs must be on the bottom and that the driver will FLING goods = into your=20 hallway, thus totally ruining the very small chance that the eggs had = under 14=20 bottles of IRN-BRU.<BR><BR><STRONG>Ocado</STRONG> does a lovely = delivery and=20 gorgeous items for only 75% more than you'd pay anywhere=20 else. <BR><BR><STRONG>Tescos</STRONG> - great delivery, friendly = driver,=20 however, online ordering system does NOT let you know how much your = actual bill=20 is until the driver hands it over. Multi buys, money off etc all = come off=20 the final bill which you can't see until you've ordered, paid and = waited for it=20 to arrive. And try going through a months worth of groceries to = see if you=20 got it all with driver standing in rain.<BR><BR>Online grocery discount = vouchers=20 are handily found at the following site (www.hotukdeals.com) the site = sometimes=20 crashes but I got =A315 off a =A375 = spend. <BR><BR><BR><BR>-----Original=20 Message-----<BR>From: James Bywater [</FONT><A=20 href=3D"mailto:james@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx.xxx"><FONT=20 size=3D2>mailto:james@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx.xxx</FONT></A><FONT = size=3D2>]<BR>Sent: 16=20 March 2006 10:28<BR>To: london.food@xxxxxxxxxx.xxx<BR>Subject: Re: = [london.food]=20 Online ordering (was: Local goose master)<BR><BR><BR><BR>On 16 Mar = 2006, at=20 1014, Billy Abbott wrote:<BR>><BR>> I've only ordered for = delivery once=20 but I thought you could turn<BR>> down the substitutions - I know = the guy for=20 my delivery asked me if <BR>> they were okay...<BR><BR>The = normally do=20 with Ocado and Tesco...<BR><BR>Our Tesco delivery guy gives us the = wrong boxes=20 every time. When we <BR>point it out he starts stammering.... poor = guy.<BR></FONT></P></BODY></HTML> <P><FONT SIZE=3D2 = FACE=3D"Arial">*********************************************************= **************** </FONT></P> <P><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">The contents of the e-mail and any = transmitted files are confidential and intended solely for the use of = the individual or entity to whom they are addressed. Transport for = London Street Management hereby excludes any warranty and any liability = as to the quality or accuracy of the contents of this e-mail and any = attached transmitted files. If you are not the intended recipient, be = advised that you have received this e-mail in error and that any use, = dissemination, forwarding, printing or copying of this e-mail is = strictly prohibited.</FONT></P> <BR> <P><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">If you have received this e-mail in = error please notify postmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx.xxx.xx. </FONT></P> <BR> <P><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">This footnote also confirms that this = email message has been swept for the presence of computer viruses. = </FONT></P> <P><FONT SIZE=3D2 = FACE=3D"Arial">*********************************************************= ****************</FONT></P> ------_=_NextPart_001_01C649B0.0359DB10--
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