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Coventina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-25-06 11:07 AM Original message |
Yet another way that BEST BUY SUCKS!!! |
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rustydog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-25-06 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
1. we have a laptop we purchased at Best Buy |
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BreweryYardRat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-25-06 12:59 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. I know how that is. |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-25-06 01:29 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. Geek Squad is rubbish |
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sakabatou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 11:41 AM Response to Reply #1 |
21. Sounds like a power source problem |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-25-06 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
2. tell them you bought it a few days ago, lost your receipt, it doesn't work |
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Coventina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-25-06 12:30 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. No, that won't work. I have a personal story about that. |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-25-06 01:09 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. returning for money or credit is different than exchanging though |
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Coventina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-25-06 01:11 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. I actually wanted to exchange it, they wouldn't even let me do that |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-25-06 01:26 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. They're cheaper than local vendors. |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-25-06 02:32 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. exchanging a DVD for a different DVD is not the same |
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Coventina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 07:08 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. What is your point? Are you defending them? Is wanting to exchange unopened merchandise |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 12:22 PM Response to Reply #15 |
25. You're the one being unreasonable. You got a problem with a store, take it somewhere else |
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Coventina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 12:26 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. This is the LOUNGE. And I posted a warning on Best Buy's return policy. |
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Patiod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 12:30 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. I like hearing these stories |
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Generic Brad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 05:44 PM Response to Reply #28 |
45. There are more stories available at bestbuysucks.com |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-25-06 06:13 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. I had a new ink cartridge which I bought at BB and wanted to return it, |
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Coventina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 07:11 AM Response to Reply #13 |
17. But it was a birthday gift from my brother, so I didn't have his credit card |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 08:02 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. My point is that I never thought I had a chance of getting a refund. |
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Connonym (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 10:29 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Lots of stores do that now with the credit card |
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Coventina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 12:22 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. It's also a form of pressure to buy on credit. |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 05:30 PM Response to Reply #19 |
43. Just wait until they get all the information about you in one place. |
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GirlinContempt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 05:35 PM Response to Reply #19 |
44. Often it's done because the store HAS to have a paper trail |
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SlavesandBulldozers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 01:35 PM Response to Reply #17 |
34. they lose if you didnt get it there |
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skygazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-25-06 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
7. I don't think I've ever shopped there |
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Little Wing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-25-06 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
8. Best Buy 'computers' are all shit |
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Zomby Woof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-25-06 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
11. They suck ass |
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ContraBass Black (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-25-06 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
14. "I hate Best Buy." |
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Coventina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 07:10 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Because they have terrible customer service, |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 12:45 PM Response to Reply #14 |
30. There are sooooo many reasons... |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 02:28 PM Response to Reply #14 |
38. Why don't you read the fucking post for fuck's sake? |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 11:38 AM Response to Original message |
20. They seem to use high school freshmen as your "personal shoppers," btw |
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SlavesandBulldozers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 02:08 PM Response to Reply #20 |
36. hahaha |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 09:32 PM Response to Reply #36 |
46. Yes, I did make a point to mention that |
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SlavesandBulldozers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 10:19 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. sweet. |
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sakabatou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 11:43 AM Response to Original message |
22. Best Buy doth sux0rz |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
23. the only problem I have had there |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
27. Hmmm. I returned a camera we bought there a month after purchase |
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Coventina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 12:36 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. The 14 day policy applies to "electronics". I guess cameras are not electronics. |
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Nikia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
31. But should we shop at Walmart instead? |
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Coventina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 12:58 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. The news reporter recommended Circuit City or Costco |
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thefool_wa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 02:16 PM Response to Reply #32 |
37. Ahhh, more impartial newscasting |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 02:34 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. But at the same time pointing out that the practice isn't industry standard promotes change |
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thefool_wa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 03:15 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. I know you are right on both accounts |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
33. Hey Coventina, do you remember what news station you saw that on? And in |
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Coventina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 02:30 PM Response to Reply #33 |
39. Channel 12 in Phoenix. |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 10:32 PM Response to Reply #39 |
48. Thanks, I'll check for the link |
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ccinamon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
35. I hate Best Buy |
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jmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
42. Circuit City is just as bad. |
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Coventina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-27-06 09:19 AM Response to Reply #42 |
49. Yikes! What a nightmare! |
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