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JANUARY 13, 2012

The previous rewards card offered a free drink for every 15 transactions and a discount on filter coffee. Now it seems that Facebook is buzzing with caffeinated complaints because of the changes as consumers post everything from their disappointments to threats of shredding their loyalty cards. photo credit: HereStanding.

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NOVEMBER 10, 2011

Statistics for the 2011 shopping holiday season look a little scary for merchants this year. According to a Price Grabber survey, 45 percent of consumers say they are going to spend less on holiday shopping compared to what they spent in 2010. The longer a consumer stays in a store, obviously the more money a person is going to spend.

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NOVEMBER 28, 2011

In Hawaii, small businesses make up 98 percent of the 30,000 businesses, and where huge retail establishments can beat prices and offer a wider inventory of products, most consumers still believe in putting money back into their own communities.

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2010

Service Untitled The blog about customer service and the customer service experience. Also, customers complained most items were more expensive than other competing stores. He also is putting an end to continuous discounting which he claims has conditioned consumers to become perpetual bargain hunters.

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