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Don't Just Fume...Complain. [View all] MineralMan Nov 2013 OP
Nothing wrong with complaining. I've found the higher you go the better. (n/t) spin Nov 2013 #1
Well, for franchise operations, the corporate headquarters is the place. MineralMan Nov 2013 #2
Exactly. (n/t) spin Nov 2013 #3
Probably what happened was that a couple of people in MineralMan Nov 2013 #4
Store owners at the local level are interested in "pinching pennies". ... spin Nov 2013 #13
My girlfriend used to work at a diner Ace Acme Nov 2013 #23
I remember the manager at my cafeteria where I worked was a penny pincher. ... spin Nov 2013 #27
Free Pizza Hut pizza? GeorgeGist Nov 2013 #5
You have a point, there. MineralMan Nov 2013 #6
I've gotten so much free stuff by complaining about products that didn't JaneyVee Nov 2013 #7
I don't complain unless I really have a beef with a company. MineralMan Nov 2013 #10
I can't recall pipi_k Nov 2013 #40
True. Comcast had been inching up my bill for months... SomethingFishy Nov 2013 #8
Good strategy. It works pretty well, most of the time. MineralMan Nov 2013 #9
I got free HBO by compliaining to Comcast in person. ErikJ Nov 2013 #16
Be careful, if they put a time limit on the freebie your bill SomethingFishy Nov 2013 #18
Thanks. I better check on that. I think my bill has stayed the same every month. ErikJ Nov 2013 #21
Just straight ask for "customer loyalty" they are the ones who can actually take care of you.. SomethingFishy Nov 2013 #25
+1. Similar experience with TWC. My reduction was only half of yours, but I got an internet ...... Tarheel_Dem Nov 2013 #39
I've gone through this with them, told them I could only afford bare bones, no movies, etc. freshwest Nov 2013 #43
I find it useful to contact corporate when the experience goes well, too. . . Journeyman Nov 2013 #11
Nice. I've done that, too, when it was warranted. MineralMan Nov 2013 #12
For government workers, customer praise is often their only praise. gvstn Nov 2013 #24
a suggestion if ya want pizza azurnoir Nov 2013 #14
We buy Papa Murphy's often. MineralMan Nov 2013 #15
you mean the double crust? those are realy good azurnoir Nov 2013 #19
No, not the double crust. They've introduced MineralMan Nov 2013 #20
Papa Murphys makes a delicious pizza LadyHawkAZ Nov 2013 #22
if they do something wonderful let corporate know that as well dembotoz Nov 2013 #17
Yup! bobclark86 Nov 2013 #26
If that's the case, they shouldn't take Internet orders in the first place. MineralMan Nov 2013 #29
Few points... bobclark86 Nov 2013 #31
If they restricted internet orders to plain vanilla pizzas Ace Acme Nov 2013 #33
Like I said, what business are you in? MineralMan Nov 2013 #35
It's simple, pay online when you order... reACTIONary Nov 2013 #37
There is no option on the Pizza Hut site for paying online. MineralMan Nov 2013 #46
I don't think that was the point the poster was making Fumesucker Nov 2013 #41
Quite a few years ago I bought a box of Banquet Frozen Chicken classof56 Nov 2013 #28
Three decades ago, I got a stale package of Mother's Animal Cookies. MineralMan Nov 2013 #30
Last week I wrote a letter of complaint Rainforestgoddess Nov 2013 #32
I hope so. I don't really like their pizzas, so I may never use MineralMan Nov 2013 #36
I have 3 teenagers Rainforestgoddess Nov 2013 #44
Yes... That's the way to handle this situation... reACTIONary Nov 2013 #34
Not trying to be a smartass albino65 Nov 2013 #38
I own firearms. I think they should be licensed MineralMan Nov 2013 #42
I totally agree albino65 Nov 2013 #45
By the way-Good luck vs. Michigan St. today albino65 Nov 2013 #47
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