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Re: Wal-Mart shopping frustration
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lugnet.market.shopping
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Tue, 5 Mar 2002 19:10:20 GMT
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I need to find the manager there who will bend the rules to make me happy,
because Wal-Mart is not going to get tore up losing $10 on a clearance item.
They wanted to get rid of it, that's why it was on clearance. I was doing
them a favor by trying to dispose of it and they wouldn't let me. ;^)
Scott
Member 718
In lugnet.market.shopping, Scott Costello writes:
> A point you have missed is that Wal-Mart problably paid over $30 for that
> set in the first place. If they sell it to you for $20 - $30 they will be
> losing money, however if they return it to TLC under a recall then they will
> get back the full wholesale price. It is definately in their best interest
> to return it rather than sell it. Because Wal-Mart prides itself on great
> customer service, some managers might bend the rules to make you happy, but
> it is a judgement call. As a fellow Lugneter I wish you would have scored
> the set for $20, but I understand Wal-Mart's position.
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> Scott
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> > She called her superior over who didn't know
> > what she was doing, so she called the manager over and he flat out refused
> > to sell it to me. He said that since it is a recall, it would go back to
> > the manufacture. Yeah right. I pointed out that the recall for that set
> > was months ago, and yet it was still here- No answer. So I asked why it had
> > been clearanced from $50 to $30 without getting noticed, then from $30 to
> > $20 without getting noticed and they couldn't give me an answer again. .
> >
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| A point you have missed is that Wal-Mart problably paid over $30 for that set in the first place. If they sell it to you for $20 - $30 they will be losing money, however if they return it to TLC under a recall then they will get back the full (...) (25 years ago, 5-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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