GameStop is a terrible company. A while back, I signed up for GameStop Pro. It costs $25 a year and you get 5% off purchases, plus a $5 monthly reward each month. A couple of days ago, I used March's reward in the app towards a Pokemon Funko Pop (don't ... Continue Reading
Consumerism
FYE engages in deceptive advertising to deceive consumers
Yesterday my wife and I visited the Valley Mall, the Hagerstown area's premiere shopping center. While there I noticed FYE, a leading specialty retailer of entertainment and pop culture merchandise in the United States, was having a huge sale on all their ... Continue Reading
Finally, Lids returns to the Valley Mall
Lids is returning to the Valley Mall, the Hagerstown region's premiere indoor shopping experience. It's about time. The mall had a Lids store for as long as I can remember. It then suddenly shut down a few years ago, eventually getting replaced with a ... Continue Reading
Lowe’s is ‘updating’ its discount program for military veterans
Home improvement store Lowe's is "updating" their military discount program. If you are active duty military or a veteran, you can sign up on their website and after they verify your military status, you receive a 10% off discount on every purchase. At ... Continue Reading
The HEMNES bookcase from IKEA is garbage
I made the unfortunate mistake of buying a bookcase at IKEA. It was from their HEMNES series. I chose it because we already have a couple of living room end tables from the same HEMNES series. Unlike the bookcase, they were easy to put together and are ... Continue Reading
GameStop is stupid and unprofessional
I bought the One Piece Kaido, King of The Beasts statue I wrote about the other day from the GameStop website on Monday, January 31, 2022. Not only have I not received it, GameStop hasn't even shipped it yet. This wasn't a pre-sale. I bought something ... Continue Reading