{"id":5966,"date":"2017-02-14T19:29:15","date_gmt":"2017-02-14T17:29:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/?p=5966"},"modified":"2021-12-06T06:42:42","modified_gmt":"2021-12-06T05:42:42","slug":"supermarkets-are-not-cheating-customers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/2017\/02\/supermarkets-are-not-cheating-customers\/","title":{"rendered":"Supermarkets Are not Cheating Customers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em><strong>C1 &#8211; Advanced<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Consumers are always on the look out for promotions and discounts on almost every products. But are all promotional products worth your cash?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read the article below and express your thoughts about it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/business-38967432\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/business-38967432<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Discussion Questions:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Do you think multi-buy packages are a good deal or is it a way to entice customers to buy more than what they really want? Share your thoughts.<\/li><li>How could supermarkets handle this issue with multi-buy better without causing annoyance to their customers?<\/li><li>Do you like these kinds of offers? Why or why not?<\/li><li>What are other ways you think supermarkets are tricking their customers?<\/li><li>Share your experience getting tricked by a store or supermarket offer?<\/li><\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>C1 &#8211; Advanced Consumers are always on the look out for promotions and discounts on almost every products. But are all promotional products worth your cash? 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