On Thu, 27 Mar 2008 15:57:34 +0000, Peter Parry
wrote:
>>I don't understand why you have persistently interpreted my comments
>>as only applying to computerised tills.
>Your comments on "inertia selling" and the customer being pressured to
>pay a different price only at the till can really only apply to tills
>where the price is determined independently from the displayed price
>and where the price is not on a human readable price labels on the
>item.
Inertia selling can also apply to a window sign or a street sign that
is designed to get customers into the shop by advertising a low-priced
item. The customer then discovers that either the item is out of
stock, or for sale at a higher price than indicated on the sign.
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Cynic
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