Can your looks or purchases tell you how much money you have in your account? A former cashier knows the surprising answer.
"Show me your shopping cart and I'll tell you who you are" - have you ever caught yourself peeping into other people's shopping carts in the supermarket? You may have noticed that some prefer to use private labels, while others swear by branded products.
"Clothes make people"? Ex-cashier unpacks whether she recognizes how rich a customer is
But can you actually deduce the account balance of that person ? Focus Online interviewed a former cashier - and her answer is surprising. The young woman named Sandra R. explains that she cannot directly see a customer whether he has money or not.
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" It is often those who do not look the most who spend the most money, " she told the news portal. "From the outside, you can definitely not infer what the customer is willing to pay, what he can pay, how liquid he is, or whether he is rich or poor," concludes the ex-cashier. But what about the purchases? Are branded products an indication that the customer has a lot of money in the account?
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"A little," says Sandra R. So you can conclude if, for example, he doesn't buy drugstore items from dm & Co., but in the supermarket, where they are often more expensive . According to her, this means that "someone doesn't pay attention to money or don't care," she continues. But it could also be that the customer simply needs the product quickly and has no time to buy it elsewhere, concludes Sandra R.
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