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Re: 3033 Blue Tub
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lugnet.market.shopping
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Sat, 21 Apr 2001 00:06:04 GMT
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Well, if it was a mistake, then their customer support people shouldn't be
telling people that it is correct when they call in. I called in to verify,
as did several others, and i was told that it was correct.
Although, as I stated earlier, the knowlege of the person I talked to was a
bit questionable.
Troy
Mike Stanley <cjc@NOSPAMnewsguy.com> wrote in message
news:GC428t.JA9@lugnet.com...
> In lugnet.market.shopping, Todd Kubo writes:
> > A WEBTECH MADE A MISTAKE.
> > IF YOU ORDER NOW, THEY HAVE TO SELL YOU THE
> > BLUE BUCKETS FOR $9.99!!!
>
> So because some web tech makes a mistake K-Mart gets to take a bath on • this.
> And with the power of the internet and the (possible) misuse of various
> "coupon" codes they can not only take a 50% off bath that we actually know
> wasn't the intended price, they get to lose even more money.
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> Yeah, yeah, "as advertised" blah blah blah. I like to get in on good • deals
> myself, but this feeding frenzy mentality of jumping on what seem to be
> obvious mistakes (this one is a confirmed mistake, it would seem) is still • a
> little startling.
>
> Call me crazy - I like good deals as much or more than anyone, and if this
> were completely legit I'd want to order a few dozen of them, but doesn't
> *anyone* think it might be just a teensy bit wrong to capitalize on the
> mistake made by one person and penalize an entire company for it?
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| (...) So because some web tech makes a mistake K-Mart gets to take a bath on this. And with the power of the internet and the (possible) misuse of various "coupon" codes they can not only take a 50% off bath that we actually know wasn't the intended (...) (23 years ago, 20-Apr-01, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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