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Price Matching Is Foreign To Most

This was kind of surprising to me the other day as I was talking to a friend where the company he works for happens to have a competitor right across the street that sells products that are in competition with them. The funny thing I thought was that this store you could say is very

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Business

Making People Mad To Promote A New Service Launch

Today I was talking to a person on how there was this one company that seemed to be purposely ignoring its customers in a certain service category. As as result, you see lot of angry comments on how bad the service is with suggestions that seemed to have gone to deaf ears. The company then

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Business

The Cost of Being Brand Educated Only

The other day my dad was telling me that he was looking for some laundry detergent as he was running out and so he asked me if I knew of any good deals. At the moment he was no extreme rush and so during a usual get together we visited some places to compare prices.

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General Thoughts and Fun Topics

Going Overboard With Company Guarantees

I saw a funny situation today where in the supermarket there was this large sign that said if the cashier doesn’t suggest this specific product to you then you will get it for free. For example, imagine the advertised item was a piece of apple and if the cashier didn’t ask you if you were

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General Thoughts and Fun Topics

Company Merges From A Consumer Stance

Recently it was announced that a large grocery chain called Loblaws here was merging with another large company called Shoppers Drug Mart and it was kind of interesting to hear some of the reactions. For example, some people didn’t think it was a big deal from a consumer point of view whereas others immediately thought

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Business Financial Management

An Evil Way To Delay Credit Card Payments

I’m actually surprised that I was asked on whether or not I know any “evil” ways that people use to procrastinate in paying one’s credit card bills. I have always been a person who pays my credit card bills in full every month so I never tried things such as people using a different credit

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