Tilted Cat Head
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Location: Manhattan, NY
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Originally Posted by spinelust
Of course larger retailers are in the business of making money on selling disposable goods that need to be replenished over and over again, but it bothers me that rechargeable batteries aren't made available more prominently and in larger quantity containers in these stores. Whenever I am in places like Best Buy, Target and Home Depot, I'll pass shelf displays of disposable batteries in huge packages, but the rechargeables are almost never more than four per package, many of which include the charger. I have the charger, I just want more batteries!
Anybody have suggestions on the best place to find these? I've seen them available for ordering online but wasn't sure if there were other, more cost-effective options.
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ebay. I buy my rechargables in bulk. they are generally sold by All-Battery.com - Rechargeable batteries & Chargers and sometimes i get them cheaper than what is listed in the website.
BUT... I've leared that there are some batteries that are better being disposable versus rechargable. Ex. remote controls... they last years as disposable, but with rechargables I have to recharge them every few months.
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