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Shop Till You Drop! Yeah. I know you're not supposed to shop online using company resources. But, if you're going to do it, you may as well save some money.

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Old 03-13-2006, 05:22 PM
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Did y'all know Amazon has price protection?

If you order something from them and the price drops in 30 days, call them. They will refund the difference. My calphalon pans dropped $70 and they are giving me a refund
 
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Awesome! Good for you for pursuing it.
 
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I figured it couldn't hurt to ask. The worst they could do was say no
 
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It's hit and miss depending on who you get. If at first you don't succeed, try again.
 
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Re Did y'all know Amazon has price protection?

I did not know this. (Glad Amy checked instead of going by my knowledge)
 
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Wow...will have to keep that in mind.

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Do they also give you the lowest price if you can show them an ad with the lower price at time of purchase?
 
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When I called, she said it applied to amazon prices only.
 
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What Amy said. They do not price match other sites. Ever.
 
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