receipt-controversy

How NOT To Get Past Fry's Receipt Checkers
By Laura Northrup on April 29, 2009 11:21 PM  

—>The last line of defense against armed robbery at Fry's: receipt checks. Three men loaded up carts with merchandise at a San Diego store, and just headed for the door.  More »

Walmart Stops You And The Assistant Manager For Refusing To Show Receipt
By Meg Marco on March 4, 2008 2:47 PM  

—>These receipt checking stories keep coming in and they just keep getting weirder. Reader Patrick was shopping at a Memphis, TN Walmart to buy a firearm, some ammunition and some groceries. First, Walmart refused to sell the groceries and the ammunition because Patrick was buying a firearm.   More »

Detained And Harassed At Walmart For Not Showing A Receipt
By Meg Marco on March 3, 2008 5:28 PM  

—>Reader J was detained and harassed by some Walmart employees on his way out of the store the other day. J had already put his receipt inside his wallet after purchasing a $25 shower rack when a Walmart employee demanded to see his receipt. J declined and continued exiting the store. That's when things got weird. First, he was grabbed by a Walmart employee, then another customer started pushing him back inside the store.  More »

Home Depot CEO Responds To Receipt Checking Story
By Meg Marco on February 29, 2008 1:00 PM  

—>Home Depot's CEO, Frank Blake, responded to Matt's complaint about being unlawfully detained by the Washington D.C. Metropolitan police after refusing to show his receipt to a Home Depot employee.   More »

Unlawfully Detained At Home Depot For Not Showing Receipt
By Meg Marco on February 27, 2008 9:59 PM  

—>Reader Matt has launched the dreaded EECB (Executive Email Carpet Bomb) on Home Depot—attaching a copy of a formal complaint that he filed with the Metropolitan Police in Washington, D.C..  More »

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