[geeks] End of the line for CompUSA

Mike Meredith very at zonky.org
Sun Dec 16 11:37:05 CST 2007


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" :)

-- 
Mike Meredith (http://zonky.org/)
 Most politicians think that "ethics" is a county in the south of
England.



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