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| | | I quizzed a WalMart manager concerning the procedures for discounting products. WalMart management, specifically the toy dept. manager, has complete discretion as to when and amounts of the discounts that will be applied to the toys. Usually the (...) (22 years ago, 11-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | | | | Re: Walmart Clearance? —Ray Sanders
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| | | | | (...) I heard about this once a few years back. The person who described it to me said something to the effect... "we make it not resaleable, then dump some red paint on the pile of stuff in the dunpster". I was always a bit skeptical, but in (...) (22 years ago, 11-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | | | | | | Re: Walmart Clearance? —Tony Kilaras
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| | | | | | The part about the red paint is true, at least it was for Toys R Us when I used to dumpster dive. And don't think they toss it out by opening the boxes and tossing the sealed bags, so that even if there's paint spalshed on you can salvage some of (...) (22 years ago, 12-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Walmart Clearance? —Maggie Cambron
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| | | | | | (...) When I had two kids in diapers, I tried to get someone at Walmart to cut me a deal on some disposable diapers whose packages had been ripped open. I was refused and told there were liability issues in selling opened packages of diapers, and (...) (22 years ago, 12-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | | | | Re: Walmart Clearance? —Sun Yun
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| | | | (...) Oh . . . the humanity! That is very disturbing information. I have never heard of this before. I wonder if other chains do this. It just reaffirms that I should hit up more Walmarts to save the Lego sets from this dire fate as I did today. I (...) (22 years ago, 11-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | | | | | Re: Walmart Clearance? —Rose Regner
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| | | | "sun yun" <solasphere@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:GprGnD.6G3@lugnet.com... (...) $50 (...) flow. Where are you? I went by one yesterday and everything was still 25%-30%. Some of this stuff may go to discount Liquidators. Liquidator World puts (...) (22 years ago, 11-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | | | | | Re: Walmart Clearance? —Sun Yun
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| | | | (...) I'm in southern california. I won't give my exact locations until I sweep my area. I know I'm greedy. :) I've been visiting target and walmart every other day for the past couple days. For some reason the planets aligned yesterday and all the (...) (22 years ago, 11-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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