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Family Buys Expensive Toys For Their Daughter's Birthday, So Their Neighbor Is Determined To Spend Even More On Her Son
7+ hour, 16+ min ago (1549+ words) Imagine living in a neighborhood where everyone is rich, including you. Would you spend your money on things you cared about and genuinely liked, or would you just try to outdo the neighbors and buy things to make you look…...
Retail Cashier Was Criticized By A Customer For Not Following Every Step Of The Checkout Protocol, So The Cashier Made Her Sign The Receipt And Checked Her Credit Card Signature Before Letting Her Leave
12+ hour, 54+ min ago (729+ words) Sometimes, you encounter a customer who thinks they know your job better than you do. So, what would you do if a customer started criticizing you from the moment they arrived in the checkout lane? Would you speed through their…...
Customer Walks In With A Cart Full Of Items At Closing Time And Pays With Coupons, So The Cashier Has To Work An Extra 50 Minutes
13+ hour, 18+ min ago (828+ words) Imagine being happy that it's almost the end of your work day, but then a one customer walks in. Cart full. Hundreds of items. Isn't that every cashier's nightmare? In this story, a cashier has to deal with this exact…...
Arts And Craft Store Cashier Told A Customer The Register Couldn't Pull Up A Coupon For Her, So The Customer Grabbed The Receipt And Said The Cashier Had Poor Customer Service
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (357+ words) Working in the service industry means you're bound to be blamed for something that's not your fault. So, what would you do if a customer was irritated because a coupon wouldn't load on their phone, and expected you to pull…...
Convenience Store Clerk Could Not Remember A Regular Customer's Exact Cigarette Preference, So When She Said He "Should Know It By Now," He Tried To Explain Short Term Memory Loss
2+ day, 11+ hour ago (487+ words) Some people just love to feel important. So, what would you do if someone who shops at your store a few times a week expected you to memorize their exact cigarette order and got upset when you didn't? Would you…...
Stressed Out Woman Looks For Champagne At Target On New Year's Eve, And It Took Her Longer Than It Should've To Realize She Wasn't Talking To A Target Employee
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (568+ words) I've read a lot of stories where people are upset and confused when someone stops them in a store assuming that they work there when they really don't, but it's not as common to read the story from the opposite…...
Tech Support Worker Locked A Missing Company Laptop When It Suddenly Checked In From Another State, But Then He Learned Manufacturing Had Sold It And He Caused A Third-Party's Production Line To Shut Down
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (539+ words) There are certain mistakes companies simply should not make. Selling equipment with your internal computer still attached is one of them. So, what would you do if a "missing" company computer suddenly checked in from another state? Would you pause…...
Store Manager Helped A Customer Find A Bag While She Shared That She Had Just Finished Chemotherapy And Her Husband Left Her During Treatment, But The Story Was So Sad It Made The Manager Cry
3+ day, 12+ hour ago (383+ words) Working in retail sometimes means hearing parts of people's lives you never expected to be part of. Imagine a customer opened up to you about everything they had been going through while you were simply helping them shop. Would you…...
Company's Servers Shut Down Every Morning, So Tech Support Worker Camps Out And Discovers The Mysterious Cause
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (322+ words) Office tech problems aren't always caused by complicated system failures. In this story, a man was asked to figure out why the company's servers shut down every morning at exactly 6 am. He checked the setup and found nothing seriously wrong....
Software Engineer Replaced A Colleague Who Said The Company Was Doomed, So He Turned The Team Around And Watched The Stock Rise 26 Percent While The Rival Company's Stock Fell
4+ day, 20+ hour ago (485+ words) Sometimes, the loudest critics are the first ones proven wrong. So, what would you do if the person you replaced insisted you were foolish for taking a job at a "sinking" company, then bragged nonstop about how much better his…...