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OT - sort of - Avoiding false grocery charges
In article >,
says...
>
> "Bruce" > wrote in message
> T...
> > In article >,
> > says...
> >>
> >> On 8/9/2016 1:44 PM, KenK wrote:
> >> > jmcquown > wrote in
> >> > :
> >> >>>
> >> >> Ken, I don't know about your grocery store setup where you shop. The
> >> >> ones I shop in have those little bars you put on the conveyor belt to
> >> >> separate your purchases from the person in line ahead of you (and
> >> >> behind) your items. Meanwhile, as items are scanned the bagger is
> >> >> loading items into my shopping cart. I watch them scan and watch the
> >> >> display (I pretty much know what I've bought and check whether or not
> >> >> the price rings up correctly).
> >> >>
> >> >> I truly cannot remember ever leaving the store without everything I
> >> >> purchased. In your case, I'd have called the store when I got home
> >> >> when you noticed you were overcharged or charged for items you did not
> >> >> actually receive. They'll usually make good on things like that.
> >> >>
> >> >> Jill
> >> >>
> >> >
> >> > This store doesn't use a bagger. Just a turntable holding empty bags,
> >> > and
> >> > full bags of your purchase. Sometimes the previous customer is still
> >> > loading bags of stuff into their cart from the turntable even as
> >> > cashier
> >> > is filling new bags. A wonder that more stuff doesn't disappear.
> >> >
> >> Ohhhh, okay. I would NOT shop in a place that expects me to bag my own
> >> groceries.
> >
> > I know en entire country where people bag their own groceries. Life must
> > be hell there.
>
> I'm glad that I'm fortunate enough to live in a country where I don't have
> to bag my own groceries, and butchered meat is plentiful...so I don't have
> to kill the animal on the run before eating it.
"I would NOT shop in a place that expects me to bag my own groceries" is
the statement of a city ****** biddy. I wonder how she transports her
groceries from her car to her door. Or do you live in a country where
people do that for you too?
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