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Because of the idiots who would then go into the store with the ad and demand the
sale price, too lazy to look at the dates the sale is good for, most likely.
James Brown wrote:
> In lugnet.market.shopping, Tom Stangl writes:
> > Say what? The weekly sales (that are nationwide) RARELY get out to the
> > consumers before Sat evening at the earliest, for sales that start Sunday.
> > Unless you are on their mailing list, and even then, they try to get the
> > circulars to you as close to Sat as possible (lately it's been Fri for Kmart
> > ads).
>
> Really? I don't pay a whole lot of attention to flyers and such (they
> typically go straight into recycle), so I basically assumed. Wow. Why on
> earth would they not want to advertise a sale ahead of time? Since you imply
> its common, I suppose there's some reasoning behind it, but I don't get it.
>
> James
> http://www.shades-of-night.com/lego/
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