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Re: WooHoo!!
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lugnet.general
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Mon, 29 Nov 1999 05:41:56 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Steve Demlow writes:
> Jeff Stembel (Dragonelf1@aol.com) wrote:
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> > ... I then headed down to the Wheaton TRU ...
> > Then, with my Target ad in hand, I grab 4561.
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> My brother tried to have TRU price-match the 4561 (this being the one week
> out of the year that I'm not near a TRU, of course). He'd just been across
> the street at Target and they had a 4561 in stock. The TRU cashier said
> that she had to verify with Target that they had the item in stock before
> TRU would price match it. She called Target which reported that it didn't
> have the item in stock, so, no price match. Has anyone else gotten this
> response from TRU? I've price matched at other stores with no such problems.
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> Thanks anyway, Alan. :)
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> Steve
> --
> Barb & Steve Demlow | demlow@visi.com | www.visi.com/~demlow/
That *does* seem reasonable (although it sucks that Target didn't
fess to having it in stock) -- no reason for them to match the price
if you can't actually go to Target and buy the same set. Still a bummer,
though, that they bothered to check. I bet if your brother had had
a flyer advertising that price, they wouldn't have called
and checked.
--
jthompson@esker.com
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| Yeah, this was a case where I thought that the manager of that TRU should probably take some time off work to take a few business courses, because what they did was sure inane business policy (this was in Jackson, Mich. for anybody who cares). This (...) (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: WooHoo!!
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| (...) My brother tried to have TRU price-match the 4561 (this being the one week out of the year that I'm not near a TRU, of course). He'd just been across the street at Target and they had a 4561 in stock. The TRU cashier said that she had to (...) (25 years ago, 29-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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