--- Michael Haney <zorchhaney@yahoo.com> wrote:
> --- Zach <zbrundage@yahoo.com> wrote:
> > being an ex-GameStop employee, i know of this all
> > too
> > well. the pressure of selling those were so high,
> > people lost their jobs if they didnt sell enough
> of
> > them. hell, i was almost fired because of it, but
> i
> > quit first because my manager was a dick :P
> ----------
> 
> What reservations and subscriptions are
> these...haven't been to GameStop in a year...it
> shows.
>  Anyway, placing quotas of any sort on this in a
> retail environment that ISN'T commission is pretty
> tough and unfair for the employee.  Whether you sell
> a
> few or alot it up to the whim of the buyer and you
> can't force someone to buy anything but you can
> convince them politely.  They really need to lighten
> up or the story will get a bad reputation and gamers
> WILL stop going there.  That is what happened to
> Babbages..remember them?
> 
heh heh, babbages is now a part of GameStop, along
with Funco games, and some others. and yes, its hard
to convince people to buy something they dont want,
but the company doesnt care. if fact, i found out
recently that my old manager just got fired, because
he was writing out fake reservation forms to increase
his popularity with the people up top.


	
		
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