🚀 go-pugleaf

I quit going to CompUSA, except when absolutely necessary. They are the only
ones here who have a restocking fee and their prices aren't any lower than
Best Buy.

"v" <v.viverrid@verizon.net> wrote in message
news:3cd803ba.17428172@news.bellatlantic.net...
> On Mon, 6 May 2002 23:18:25 -0700, "Ben Hoff"
> <goodidea1950@hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> >> > How in God's name are you supposed to find out whether a part is
> >> > defective unless you OPEN THE BOX, is beyond me.
> >> >
> >>I once made a return to CompUSA. I wasn't charged extra, however they
> >> would not issue a credit on my credit card there and then. They said
that
> >> the paper work has to go to the office the next day and they will issue
a
> >> credit. I asked the person to just note this, that I would be getting a
> >> credit, and to sign their name on the back of my paper work. The girl
> >> refused because she would not give out her last name.
>
> Hey, I have a COMPUSA story also.  I bought a printer, asked the
> salesperson if I needed a cable, he said I did and handed me a cable
> to buy.  Turned out he gave me the wrong cable.  (I hooked up the
> printer with another cable from a different store.)
>
> So I took the original cable back.  Counter girl gave me a bitchy hard
> time, at first refused to take the return (and I had the original
> receipt) because the UPC on the package was ripped from opening the
> package, and would not scan.  I suggested she scan a package of the
> same product which stood nearby, but NO she insisted she had to scan
> *my* package and since it wouldn't scan I could not get my money back.
>
>
> She then told me I was wrong for having allowed the UPC to be ripped
> because it must be preserved for a return and I should know never to
> allow the UPC to be ripped.  For cryin' out loud I had the receipt.
>
> Finally a more senior manager came over and told her to just give the
> credit to get rid of me.
>
> -v.