Dear Mrs Green: Over the past six months, your husband Royce has been causing quite a commotion in our Lawton store. We cannot tolerate this type of behaviour and, as a result, will ban your entire family from shopping in any of our stores if even one more incident occurs. We have documented all incidents … Read more
I’m a manager at a grocery store, so I get awesomely rude customers on a daily basis. Every Wednesday is senior discount day. You have to be 55-60 to qualify for the discount. Needless to say, Wednesdays are tense. Lots of seniors, and lots of other people who don’t want to deal with the seniors. … Read more
A woman goes into Cabela’s to buy a rod and reel for her grandson’s birthday. She doesn’t know which one to get, so she just grabs one and goes over to the counter. The clerk was standing behind the counter wearing dark glasses. She says to him, “Excuse me, sir. Can you tell me anything … Read more
What this young man did for an elderly customer was completely selfless and amazing. We should be more like him.
(I work the floor at an independently-owned menswear store. The owner, my boss, spends a lot of time at the shop, and tries to keep prices as low as possible to help our city’s large homeless population get good job interview clothes. A clearly homeless man is wandering around the store. The other patrons are … Read more
I work in a party store. An eight-year-old customer comes in a few weeks before Christmas and I serve him. Eight-Year-Old: “Can I see your Christmas decorations? I need to get some really cool ones.” Me: “Sure you can. Is there something special you want to get, little guy?” Eight-Year-Old: “I want to get a … Read more
Louise Redden, a poorly dressed lady with a look of defeat on her face, walked into a grocery store. She approached the owner of the store in a most humble manner and asked if he would let her charge a few groceries. She softly explained that her husband was very ill and unable to work, … Read more
My friend owns a couple of clothing stores through his family. He dresses quite humbly, so people don’t really recognize that he is an owner. On this day, I’m accompanying him while he checks on one of his stores. Me: “Excuse me, miss? Where is the plus-size section of this shop?” Clerk: ”Over at the … Read more
Can you believe marbles could become priceless? What do you think it would take to make them valuable? Would they have to be inlaid with gold? Do they have to be owned by royalty or a major archaeological find? In this story, these marbles were bought at a store. They cost little to make, but … Read more
Can you believe marbles could become priceless? What do you think it would take to make them valuable? Would they have to be inlaid with gold? Do they have to be owned by royalty, or a major archaeological find? In this story, these marbles were bought at a store, and cost little to make, but … Read more
A young guy from North Dakota moves to Florida and goes to a big “everything under one roof” department store looking for a job. The Manager says, “Do you have any sales experience?” The kid says “Yeah. I was a vacuum salesman back in North Dakota.” Well, the boss was unsure, but he liked the … Read more
‘Some people!’ snorted a man standing behind me in the long line at the grocery store. ‘You would think the manager would pay attention and open another line,’ said a woman. I looked to the front of the line to see what the hold up was and saw a well-dressed, young woman trying to get … Read more
Think twice before you judge a book by its cover – you might be in for a surprise! Have you ever been in a really uncomfortable situation where you feel like all eyes are on you and judging you? I have. Have you ever been quick to judge someone because of their response or appearance? … Read more