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As promised, my Zappos experience follows.

So. Zappos. They call themselves "a [customer] service company that just happens to sell shoes." Their slogan or motto or whatever is "powered by service." Ah, if only it were true.

Picture it: Christmas. 2007. I asked for black low top Chucks and brown low top Chucks. My sister searched high and low and ( Read more... )

You know how everyone loves zappos?

Well I DON'T.

They are shitbags who can't get anything right. You shouldn't shop with them.

"What the hell happened," you ask?

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