[TriLUG] unpleasant experience at intrex cary
mark
mark at thefowles.com
Sat May 27 15:32:37 EDT 2006
I had my card with me - They said that only certain parts and such were
discounted - none of which I purchased I guess when I pieced together my
computer...
Thanks,
Mark
Jason Tower wrote:
> just so everyone knows, i'm forwarding a couple of these posts to our
> contact at intrex. it sounds like a few of their employees are
> unaware of the trilug discount that was promised to our members. i'm
> sure that will be rectified in short order.
>
> that being said, i'm quite certain that you will need your trilug card
> to obtain the trilug discount. a membership number provided verbally
> isn't going to mean anything to an intrex employee. it can't hurt to
> ask, but if they refuse you can't really blame them. heck, i buy
> parts from intrex from time to time and have never gotten a discount
> because i never have my trilug card with me.
>
> jason
>
> mark wrote:
>> I bought a computer there a few weeks ago - They didn't except my
>> card towards anything. They weren't rude but not customer friendly
>> either - I don't think I'd shop there or recommend them to anyone
>> either.
>>
>> Mark
>>
>> Dave Sorenson wrote:
>>
>>> I had an unpleasant experience at Intrex off of Six Forks as well.
>>> Rudeness and customer unfriendly policies will keep me from shopping or
>>> recommending them to anyone except people I do not like ;-)
>>>
>>> Dave
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> all,
>>>>
>>>> content:
>>>> does anyone know if intrex has a policy requiring that we have our
>>>> membership card with us at the time of purchase? i was just at the
>>>> cary
>>>> store, called my wife to get the number off of the card, and had the
>>>> discount refused by someone that said that he was the manager
>>>> because i
>>>> didn't have the card with me.
>>>>
>>>> additional discourse:
>>>> i confess that i was rather taken aback by his changing story about if
>>>> it was company policy or store policy or his policy. at one point he
>>>> stated that he didn't care if it was company policy or not but that it
>>>> was his policy. he later recanted that and said that it was "his
>>>> understanding of company policy".
>>>>
>>>> as i left i told him that i was very dissatisfied with the transaction
>>>> in general and specifically with my interaction with him. he stated
>>>> that
>>>> he was equally dissatisfied with his interaction with me. i confess
>>>> that
>>>> i stepped over the "rude" line there. was it appropriate for him to
>>>> make
>>>> such an unprofessional (even if honest) statement to me? (rhetorical
>>>> question.)
>>>>
>>>> conclusion:
>>>> anyway, i'm curious if anyone knows what the company policy is. a
>>>> quick
>>>> perusing of the trilug and intrex sites did not yield anything for me.
>>>>
>>>> thanks,
>>>> stan
>>>>
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