[geeks] End of the line for CompUSA

Shannon Hendrix shannon at widomaker.com
Sun Dec 16 12:24:54 CST 2007


On Dec 16, 2007, at 12:37 PM, Mike Meredith wrote:

> On Sun, 16 Dec 2007 01:44:23 -0500, Shannon Hendrix wrote:
>> What discount?
>>
>> Nearly all of the prices were higher, despite being labeled as 10%
>> off.
>
> The oldest retail con in the book is to have items "on sale" that cost
> more than they do originally. Just to draw in the dumbest of the
> punters who go into a feeding frenzy when they see the word "sale" :)

There is a valley girl joke in there somewhere...







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