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Ilsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-05-06 11:11 AM Original message |
Any Bait and Switch going on at stores while you shop? |
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Redneck Socialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-05-06 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
1. Doubt it's anything that sinister |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-05-06 11:52 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. As a former retail manager, you are absolutely correct. |
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Redneck Socialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-05-06 11:59 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. "Yes Ma'am, we did run out of that product just to piss you off." |
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Ilsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-05-06 12:28 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. I'm sorry you are going through this. My mother in law |
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Redneck Socialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-05-06 12:34 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Probably any combination of the above |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-05-06 02:21 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. I love it when they threaten to sue you for "false advertising" |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-05-06 03:26 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Yeah, the place I worked at was an independent store. |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-05-06 03:29 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Best response I've ever heard to "how can you not have it" came from a co-worker |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-05-06 03:35 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. That's a good one. |
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Blue Belle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-05-06 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
2. Yes... at Mervyns. |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-05-06 12:00 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. mervyn's is going out of business?? |
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madmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-05-06 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
4. had that happen at a chain the explanation was, not every store |
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lectrobyte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-05-06 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
8. It seems a fairly standard practice from what I can see. It's why I prefer |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-05-06 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
10. Seems the new marketing schtick is to put a really cool item in the ad |
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SheilaT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-05-06 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
11. I believe there are actual |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-05-06 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
12. oh Jesus Christ, its not bait and switch. For one thing, most fliers announce |
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Kelly Rupert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-05-06 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
17. If the ad claims limited quantities / no rainchecks, they're covered. |
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