You get
store employees telling you this almost every day you go shopping, however now at this time of year it seems to get you to think about it a little bit more.
A store employee told her Babies «R» Us used to take the bottles back but the program had ended.
A health food
store employee told me I shouldn't grind them in a (cheap) coffee grinder because of the heat of the grinding process, so i guess this isn't true?
For example, you want to buy a T - shirt for $ 20, but
the store employee tells you that you can have two T - shirts for the price of $ 30 instead of $ 40.
The store employees tell customers to come back for veterinary care.
I was completely taken advantage of by a pet
store employee telling me «how bad» Veterinary Diets were.
One longtime Apple
store employee told Business Insider the battery replacement takes anywhere from 20 to 45 minutes.
Then a tile
store employee told us it wasn't up to CODE to put the four by four tiles on the floor anymore.
Not exact matches
One
employee told Business Insider that
stores were
told they would close as soon as all of the merchandise was sold.
Some
employees are
told to treat customers like family, because then customers feel guilty walking away from the
store without buying something.
The company
told employees on Wednesday that it would sell or close each of its more than 700 US
stores.
An
employee of a Texas Whole Foods
store told Business Insider that stocking issues were «horrible» over the holidays and that the produce department «looked embarrassing.»
The company
told employees on Tuesday that it will close more than 30 Sears and Kmart
stores in early 2017, half a dozen
employees told Business Insider.
«The system is now set up to pretty much only have enough product to keep the shelf full and no extra,» an
employee of a
store in Sacramento, California,
told Business Insider.
That approach gives flexibility regarding accommodating for fluctuating levels of in -
store traffic but can be immensely frustrating for
employees who regularly get ready for work, anticipate the resultant income and get
told they're not needed.
The gist of that
employee - to -
employee e-mail was that my friend should be
told to go to a different
store (farther from his house, but with a broader selection of goods).
«This was a big mistake on the part of a few
employees at one
store on Friday,» a Best Buy spokesperson
told CNBC.
The bankrupt company
told employees on Wednesday that it would most likely shutter all of its 700 or so remaining U.S.
stores.
Best Buy began opening these
stores more than a decade ago, before Apple Inc's iPhone was launched and when margins in the business were high, Best Buy Chief Executive Hubert Joly
told employees in a letter, a copy of which was seen by Reuters.
Brandon
told employees there were interested buyers for Canada, which has about 80
stores, the person said.
CEO David Brandon
told employees Wednesday the company's plan is to liquidate all of its U.S.
stores, according to an audio recording of the meeting obtained by The Associated Press.
Best Buy plans to shutter all of its roughly 250 mobile phone
stores by the end of May, CEO Hubert Joly
told employees on February 28 in an internal memo, reported by CNBC.
Not knowing that the company is a very Christian company, she received a shock when
told by an
employee that that
store only cover items for Christian customers.
Recently a grocery
store employee even
told me «You know you can shop for a whole week at a time?»
But that embarrassment turned to rage the next day when an
employee from the shop allegedly
told the mom that she and her son were banned from the
store for being rude.
Maher has defended herself by saying that the Target
employees told her she was free to breastfeed her baby anywhere in the
store.
Finally found one by stalking a woman who was wandering around looking for her car, and dashed into the
store, only to be
told by the
store employee that it was «hearing room only,» and «the chairs were taken two hours ago» and I «should have gotten here earlier.»
Employees at the fast - casual restaurant say they were
told the lease was up and the decision was made to close the
store.
After about 10 minutes, an
employee went out of her way to approach me and
tell me how refreshing it was to see a parent in the
store actually engaging with their kids instead of ignoring them and being glued to the phone while the kids either sat alone or entertained each other.
Go to a fabric
store with knowledgeable
employees and
tell them what you plan on using it for.
Unlike the City Council bills that would mandate that retail
stores give
employees at least three days» notice of their schedules, the state regulations under development would not bar the practice that requires
employees to be on call until they are
told whether they are needed that day, sources said.
But a little birdie (
employee of a
store that is owned by American Apparel)
told me that they manufacture a bunch of stuff in China too, and that it's in fine print somewhere on their website.
Let me
tell you about an
employee at a maternity
store who may have been accidentally insulting pregnant women for her entire job.
We don't
tell the owner of clothing
store the formula they should use to determine their
employee's pay — we let them pay people what they think the market will demand and what they believe their
employees deserve.
The
employee chuckled, and then
told me in a polite but strong tone that their
store policy prohibits haggling on prices.
A
store employee passing out «numbers» for the most sought - after items
told my co-worker that the
store only had 9 Nooks in stock for that price.
Some B&N
Store employees have been lying to readers and
telling them that Kindle is terrible and that it has no free books.
To flip the analogy, Kelloggs shouldn't be able to
tell every grocery
store what their profit margin should be in the same way that the grocery
store shouldn't be able to
tell Kelloggs how much to pay their
employees.
Employees at Verizon retail outlets have reportedly
told CNET the
stores are expecting to receive their first working display units by tomorrow, when the devices are also believed to be available for sale.
(At least that's what an
employee at the Samsung
store told me.)
The HSUS said that
employees at Pets of Bel Air
told customers that the puppies sold at the
store were raised by private breeders and assured customers that they do not buy puppies from puppy mills.
A countless number of people have
told me that they were denied a money order or Bluebird load because the Walmart (or other
store's)
employee asked to see the card, then denied them from using it because they saw it was a gift card.
«Not a single
store in Georgia has any,» a local GameStop
employee told me over the phone as I called about looking for the GameCube controller released with Super Smash Bros..
The EB Games
employee I spoke with explained that he would have over ten people waiting in the
store for the shipment, even though he would
tell them multiple times the shipping manifest didn't say they were getting any Wiis in.
public
told companies that if they kept these people on as
employees, they would boycott the
stores
After she left the
store, she said, a
store employee asked her to accompany her to the office,
telling her the police had been called.
After experiencing problems turning on the phone, she took it to the Apple
Store where
employees ran diagnostics and
told her nothing seems to be wrong with the handset.
«It's rooted in their overconfidence that they know best, their naivete about how the world works, their extensive effort to avoid oversight and their business model of having very few
employees so that no one is minding the
store,» Professor Zeynep Tufekci from UNC Chapel Hill
told the Post.
This is why it's important: If something is wrong with your computer, and you
tell your technician / tech savvy friend / random Microsoft
Store employee that your computer is low on memory, that means you need to install more RAM or close some programs.
The initial heads - up for
store employees was screencapped and relayed by TmoNews and
told of the T - Mobile REVVL as having a 5.5 - inch HD screen, a 13 - megapixel camera and other descriptors.