DUANE READE'S NEW CUSTOMER SCREW
**** WOW DUANE READE SCREWS CUSTOMERS AGAIN **** Duane Reade 42nd Street It never amazes me about businesses in the Times Square Area. Duane Reade, the drug and shopping store, which I have written about before, has pulled a new fast one on its customers. It may not seem like much, but you used to have the Duane Reade rewards card, that if you spent a hundred bucks, you got a 5 dollar coupon. Like I said, its not much, but last week I went in there and the clerk said they had this new great rewards plan, and I should switch to it. She said they gave double points now on purchases. Who wouldn't want to take this new offer? So I go into there the other day and my points went over a hundred which would mean I got a five buck coupon. How wrong I was. What the clerk neglected to tell me when I signed up for the new rewards card, was that they raised the cheep five buck reward card from 100 points to 500 points. So much for taking care of the customer. In the past I have written about th...