I must agree totally with you Fran, I too am a cashier in a large grocery store and I have witnessed many people using the program at:
JoaN
Re: Tired of Paying Full Price? I can relate very easily to what the woman posted below since I have been a cashier at a major supermarket for over 20 years. Please forgive for not mentioning the chain but I am afraid of getting fired since we were given strict orders not to tell anybody about this program
[original message] In life, timing is indeed everything. Last week I was waiting in line behind a woman who had an overflowing cart of items at our local grocery store. It was one of those days where every other line was a half mile long. When this woman was finaly rung up she owed $627.79, my eyes nearly fell out. I had noticed that she was getting two, three and four of similar items. She had everything medicines, cosmetics, toiletries, cleaners, hardware, pet items, food, etc. She then handed the cashier a twenty dollar bill and received a ten and change back. My curiosity was killing me but I didn't have the nerve to ask the woman what happened. Once she was out of hearing distance, I asked the cashier. She told me that the woman was part of the program at