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Re:REI to shut on Black Friday to have employees go outside by scott_karana on Tuesday October 27, 2015 @12:44PM (#10459247)
> No piece of equipment will last forever, though, and that lifetime guarantee wasn't sustainable.

Not in theory, but it was sustainable if it was really just a mutual contract of quality transactions.

The majority of REI members wouldn't have returned a worn out pair of boots, I suspect. But then the economy crashed. :/

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Re:REI to shut on Black Friday to have employees go outside by mattlutze on Monday November 09, 2015 @03:49AM (#10531959)
Yeah... unfortunately they should have / have to build their business around those sorts of situations.
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