The second relative (I’ll call him “M”) worked at “X”-Mart in the Auto Services department as a support manager. He was promised by the general store manager a promotion into the manager’s job in Inventory Control department, but the hitch was that he had to transfer for a couple of weeks into a non-management position into Inventory [...]
As I stated in a previous post, “X”-Mart is a bad place to work. I have the stories of three relatives that worked there that I wanted to share with you.
The first relative (I’ll call him “C”) worked in the bakery of a Super “X”-Mart. He asked his boss to give him part time hours [...]
I have had three relatives working at different “X”-Marts in the past couple of years. (Note: I am saying “X”-Mart but that is not the “real name” of the store - I don’t need any lawsuits so I’m changing the name to protect myself! Let’s just all say it’s a big company that most people [...]
My folks were telling me that when they were younger, if they wanted to buy tickets to a sports event, or to a music concert, they had to physically go to the box office of the sports arena, or to the theatre where the concert was going to be held, to buy the tickets. This [...]
Over the years I’ve learned some interesting things about tricks restaurants use on their customers. A long time ago I read some literature about how different colors effect different moods. For example, red, yellow and orange are “high energy” colors and are often used in fast food restaurants because the restaurants know that those colors [...]
