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Re: FOTY, at least for me.
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lugnet.market.shopping
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Fri, 18 Jan 2002 23:51:52 GMT
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In lugnet.market.shopping, Renard Graham writes:
> In lugnet.market.shopping, Eric Brouwer writes:
> > So you happily cheated Target out of hundreds of dollars in revenue? Kudos
> > to you and your ethics.
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> > I for one am not impressed in your veiled theft.
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> > Eric
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> I bought them at the price anybody else walking in could have.
> Are you suggesting that I shouldn't have bought any, and told them of their
> mistake in pricing? Maybe, but the way I see it, if they have done
> something like this they have done it to themselves, I did not change the
> price to some ridiculous amount, they did. What you call theft ( which I
> feel is an inappropriate and slanderous charge by our legal standards) I
> call oppurtunistic.
Once upon a time, many years ago, I was in a warehouse buying place called
'Pace'. I noted that they had something electronic at a really rediculous low
price. I pointed that out to them, they checked the details and realized their
mistake. Then they refused to sell me one at the posted price. Lesson learned:
if you really want to tell someone they messed up on pricing, get one for
yourself first, then point it out.
Ray
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| (...) There's a local beverage store chain called "Beverages and More". When one of their new stores opened, they priced Thomas Hardy ale for 99 cents per bottle (instead of the $4.25 it should have been). I asked a store manager if that was the (...) (22 years ago, 19-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| (...) snip I bought them at the price anybody else walking in could have. Are you suggesting that I shouldn't have bought any, and told them of their mistake in pricing? Maybe, but the way I see it, if they have done something like this they have (...) (22 years ago, 18-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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