Today I almost became a sucky customer. How? I am rather short, as such it can be a bit dodgy if I reach up to check things out. However this usually into too bad in supermarkets, as stuff usually isn't too high. Today, however, the burgers I was looking at in Tesco were stacked a bit oddly. As I we...

My teenager and I went to the bookstore last night to enjoy some browsing around. When the 'closing in 15 minutes' announcement was made, we headed up front to check out, wasting about 5 minutes along the way. So it's 10 till close, and we're standing in line when we HEAR a woman heading in the door...

So I've been following this community for about a year now. I've never worked in retail myself, so the stories I hear here are something new for me, but also something I can empathize with. When reading the stories, I often find myself thinking, "Geez, I wish one of the other customers had the balls...

Anybody working the Masters this week (especially on Washington Road??). I moved the hell out of there...last year I got my fill of violent Kiwis and pissed-off Irishmen.I got called a "Bloody git" and called a "Bogan" many many a time throughout last year's tournament. Jacked up prices, and the bus...

To all of you salt fiends out there: When you see that the salt bin is empty, DO NOT come up and ask if we have any salt. If we did, it would be in the bin! It kind of offends me that you think I'm too lazy to fucking fill a salt bin. No one is trying to keep your precious salt from you. It is not m...

Recap; Fry joint, I work by myself on Thursday and Friday nights. I like to joke with my customers.This guy comes in every Thursday and gets a regular sized poutine, tonight, it changed, so I questioned it.And he's ALWAYS been a jackass to me. Guy: I'd like a poutine please.Me: Would you like a drin...

..where we've left a store thinking, "I am so going to end up on customers_suck tonight." (And if you haven't, then you're either lying or a saint.. and I'm leaning towards the former. :P) I had one of those moments last night. I went into Bookstore A, with the purpose of returning a book I'd bought...