The birthday Party
jmcquown wrote:
> On 7/21/2015 6:42 AM, Julie Bove wrote:
>>
>> "jmcquown" > wrote in message
>> ...
>>> On 7/20/2015 7:19 PM, sf wrote:
>>>> On Mon, 20 Jul 2015 16:36:13 -0400, jmcquown >
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On 7/19/2015 9:29 PM, graham wrote:
>>>>>> On 19/07/2015 5:33 PM, Ed Pawlowski wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Returns cost us all money when abused. At home centers, people
>>>>>>> buy a
>>>>>>> tool, use it for a job, then return it.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Sometimes to different stores and demand a refund!
>>>>>> Graham
>>>>>>
>>>>> When I worked at JCPenney as a teenager a woman brought in a pair of
>>>>> blue jeans for a refund. The jeans had a Sears label stitched
>>>>> inside.
>>>>> They'd obviously been worn. She insisted she bought them from
>>>>> Penney's
>>>>> and demanded to talk with a manager. The manager made me give her
>>>>> (IIRC) $10 for them. Really? Sorry, but the customer is NOT always
>>>>> right. The woman gave me a smug look, like see? Yes, I see...
>>>>> you and
>>>>> the manager are both idiots.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I think a lot of stores had that policy back in those days. I know
>>>> Macy's did.
>>>>
>>>>
>>> The silly thing is, all she had to do was walk down to Sears and
>>> they'd likely have given her a refund.
>>
>> Why would she care? She got her money back.
>
> She got "some" money back. Even in the 70's a pair of blue jeans cost
> more than $10.
>
> Jill
>
They might have been stolen.
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