On 5/3/2015 4:22 AM, sf wrote:
> On Sun, 03 May 2015 02:21:09 -0400, jmcquown >
> wrote:
>
>> I had one memorable experience shopping at Kroger when I lived in TN.
>> Yes, it was years ago. I stopped at the Germantown location to pick up
>> a party tray on my way to my brothers' house. I didn't have one
>> Kroger's "loyalty cards". The cashier asked the young man in line ahead
>> of me if she could scan his card to give me some sort of discount. He
>> was on his way to meet his girlfriend for dinner. All he'd bought was a
>> card and a long stemmed rose. (sweet!) He said sure, so... they swiped
>> his card. Added to his shopping profile was a chilled shrimp & crabmeat
>> platter with cocktail sauce and a meat & cheese tray. I'd guess that
>> messed with their statistics! Just another reason I dislike having to
>> use those "cards" to get sale prices and gather misinformation.
>
> Seems pointless to me for you to care. You got the discount. Other
> than that, so what.
>
I care because I think those cards are useless. A sale price should be
a sale price, card or no card.

Jill