ELECTRONIC CATALOG: Avoiding Costly Online Errorsgreenspun.com : LUSENET : Grassroots Information Coordination Center (GICC) : One Thread |
A few months ago, a system glitch enabled
some shoppers to pay one cent for a $60 briefcase
that was supposed to only be given away
with an undisclosed minimum purchase.
At online general merchant Buy.com, a
coupon meant to offer buyers $50 off any
order of $500 or more actually offered
$50 off any order of $50 or more. Catalog Age
-- spider (spider0@usa.net), September 01, 2000