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Re: Walmart special on Droid Developer Kit
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lugnet.market.shopping
Date: 
Sun, 19 Nov 2000 06:38:36 GMT
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David Cooper wrote:
> 
> Incredible! Thanks to the original poster of this thread. I called Wally
> World yesterday after noticing the price discrepancy was still on their
> site. Not wanting to push my luck on the pricing error, I originally asked
> for two sets at the $24.97 price. The customer service person I spoke to was
> very friendly and was given immediate approval by his supervisor. You would
> think that they would only sell me one or two at that price just for good
> customer relations, but limit the sale to one or two. That's not the case at
> all. He asked me if I only wanted the two. I said, "well I would take 4 if
> allowed." He said, "only 4, what about the rest of the kids in the
> neighborhood." I said, "ok, 10." It was a done deal. They charged my credit
> card for the full price, then credited me back the difference. Needless to
> say, there will be a lot of Droid Developer Kits under various trees this
> Christmas. Kudos to Walmart. They are trying hard to develop good will among
> customers with their new site design.

I disagree...  They might be trying hard to make you happy, but how many other
customers have unwittingly lost $$$ because they didn't call in?  The real
fix is to modify the Web site -- besides, isn't that the point of e-commerce?
Not having to call anyone?

Chris (who's still waiting for the $54.83 price to drop to $24.97 as
advertised on the Web page)



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  Re: Walmart special on Droid Developer Kit
 
(...) If you're waiting for that, DON'T, because they told me the $24.97 is the WRONG price, $54.83 is the RIGHT price. Sooner or later, they'll correct the Search price, and you won't get any at $24.97. CALL NOW and order them. -- Tom Stangl (...) (26 years ago, 19-Nov-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)

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  Re: Walmart special on Droid Developer Kit
 
Incredible! Thanks to the original poster of this thread. I called Wally World yesterday after noticing the price discrepancy was still on their site. Not wanting to push my luck on the pricing error, I originally asked for two sets at the $24.97 (...) (26 years ago, 19-Nov-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)

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