Free strawberries

[lovingboth]

My local Sainsbury's has a large number of packs of strawberries reduced to 99p. Since they also come with 200 bonus points - equal to £1 - they're effectively paying people two pence per pack to take them away.

Comments

its a bit like...

[kingginger.livejournal.com]

... the old bannanas thing when the reward card did start out, and that guy grabbed all the banana's in the UK to make a profit or something,

And just gave all the banana's to charity.

Nutter.

hehehehe

Re: its a bit like...

[lovingboth]

That was Tescos, and I don't think one person quite managed that, although some people were stopped from buying them, and then going back into the shop to buy the same bananas again and again and...

Re: its a bit like...

[kingginger.livejournal.com]

heheh... Still... I am pretty sure they wont mind that kind of loss leaders in general...

Whats a couple of punnets profit out of however many squillions...

heh...