Denied!
It's a guilty pleasure, but I enjoy using store policy to deny whining, entitled jerks. Sometimes it feels nice to tell them to shove off.
It's a guilty pleasure, but I enjoy using store policy to deny whining, entitled jerks. Sometimes it feels nice to tell them to shove off.
The holiday season is supposed to be a time for rejoicing. For some of us, however, it's a nightmare we can never escape.
Laws exist for a reason, and no one is above them. Yes, there are times when a law must be broken, but they aren't as common as you think.
Do freelancers get insurance? Do freelancers even need insurance? How does it all even work?
Customers regularly ignore price tags, signs, sales tax, and other things involving math. It doesn't say much about us as a society.
Just a few tales from the dark side of retail. Like, how some customers don't understand what hours of operation mean.
Retail workers hate being asked to make exceptions. Don't do it.
Need to make a quick buck? Stop paying people! It's not the solution, yet retailers keep trying to make it one.
Companies make an effort to protect their customers from fraud and identity theft. Consumers, however, would rather complain.
The reality is that there are people who are looking to do bad things. Enough to scare people, and no one reacts well when afraid.
I've seen people do some nasty things with cash in my time, and I don't mean spend it. This is three examples of money mishandling.
Returns are difficult enough without keen manipulators coming in to commit fraud.
Store visits. Whatever label you put on it, having corporate employees visit a store location just stresses everyone out.
People behave strangely in retail. Sometimes it's funny. Sometimes it's scary. Most times, it's just plain weird.
To err is human. So why do we fight so hard to prevent admitting we make mistakes?
Sexism happens. Sometimes it's subtle. Sometimes it's not. We are long overdue for addressing it properly.
Researching what you but before you buy it isn't that hard. So why do people tear open boxes in the store?
What happens when a dancing loon gets his hands on a machete? He goes and steals some more!
Am I wearing blue? I must be a Best Buy employee! Red? I must work at Target! Don't make assumptions based on appearances!
Sometimes what seems obvious to us is not so obvious to our customers. Like how returns work.