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10 things NOT to say to a clerk on a busy day

By janihelle 396 days ago from http://consumers.wordpress.com

Busy days in the retail industry seem to bring out the worst in people. To make it easier for the clerks, here is a short list of 10 things a customer should avoid saying/doing on a busy day. Feel free to add your own in the comments section.

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Dell's Retail Surge - DELL, HPQ | TheWildInvestor.com - Ramblings of an Investor

By thewild1 335 days ago from http://thewildinvestor.com

Apparently Dell (DELL) has finally decided to rid of its “exclusivity” role and start offering its products to more retail stores.

Personally I have been wondering why they took so long to do this. I am pretty sure they lost many potential customers due to its lack of presence in retailers. It started with Walmart, and now working its way

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Guitar Hero Franchise tops $1 Billion in US Sales

By GuitarZeroToHero 315 days ago from http://www.guitarzerotohero.com

Today, Activision announced figures released by the research firm NDP Group which confirmed that its popular Guitar Hero franchise has surpassed $1 billion dollars in US retail sales. They achieved this massive sales figure by selling more than 14 million copies in under 26 months, breaking an industry record!

In doing this

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Get The [censored] Out Of My [censored] Way! « The Consumer Etiquette Guide

By janihelle 383 days ago from http://consumers.wordpress.com

Here’s my rant of the week, of an event at work yesterday.

Most of the time, it’s the clerk who must either wait for the customer to get out of the way, or go around them. There are though a few cases when the customer should move for the good of clerk-kind, and will move if they have any common sense. (Common sense being the fir

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The Complaints Notebook « The Consumer Etiquette Guide

By janihelle 380 days ago from http://consumers.wordpress.com

Ever wonder what the cashiers at supermarkets do when they have nothing to do at the checkout counter? When they can’t leave their post? Twiddle their thumbs? Play Sudoku? Doodle? Take a nap?

Pretty much all of the above apply, except for the taking a nap, cuz that would be a bad idea. Oh the countless times I’ve longed to take a nap at wo

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Jesus Loves You! (Everyone Else Thinks You’re An Asshole) « The Consumer Etiquette Guide

By janihelle 376 days ago from http://consumers.wordpress.com

There's a lot a cashier at a supermarket has to deal with from customers. But is is really necessary for cashiers to have to deal with religion being imposed upon them while they're at work?

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Most Popular Items in November 2007 « The Consumer Etiquette Guide

By janihelle 369 days ago from http://consumers.wordpress.com

The ten most popular items in The Consumer Etiquette Guide (November 2007):

# Why Does The Christmas Season Start So Early Every Year?
# How To: Purchasing Alcohol When Slightly Intoxicated
# The Business of Catalogues: Fact vs Fiction
# Photos: KKK-Supermarket (I’m Not Making This Up…)
# Jesus Loves You! (Everyone Else Thinks You’re A

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Retail and Web Traffic

By maketraffic 311 days ago from http://www.projectheavytraffic.com

Have you ever wondered why some stores in the neighbourhood malls or town centres have so few traffic and yet they are still operating?

And some stalls (apply to food stall also) are so buzzling with traffic that they cannot even cope (we call it good problem). They have to think of constant way of sustaining the advan

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When Faced With Christmas Queues: Meet Joe Retailer « The Consumer Etiquette Guide

By janihelle 348 days ago from http://consumers.wordpress.com

As the Christmas season draws to a close, let's ponder about what stores could've done to save customers from those pesky queues. Everyone, meet Joe Retailer!

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What Is Your Major Malfunction, Visa Electron!? « The Consumer Etiquette Guide

By janihelle 341 days ago from http://consumers.wordpress.com

Whoever invented and made Visa Electron a reality should be tarred, feathered, strapped to the end of a bullet-train with a bungee cord and sent away for eternity.

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How To Have Good Credit

By ineedmotivation 181 days ago from http://www.ineedmotivation.com

Insightful article that explains simple things you can do to ensure you always have good credit when needed.

From the article:

When I was younger, before I became an entrepreneur, I had the privilege to work for one of the biggest financial & credit companies in the world. During my time there, I was able to learn many us

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