All articles tagged with #pricing error
Shake Shack says it does not raise prices or add surcharges for non-tipping orders; a Salt Lake City airport kiosk glitch produced an apparent 50-cent per-item surcharge, which the company says has been fixed and was unrelated to tipping.
A TikTok claim that not tipping at the Shake Shack inside Salt Lake City International Airport would make items more expensive was attributed to a tech glitch during a pricing update; HMSHost said the upcharge was erroneous and the correct price appeared on the menu boards, with the issue fixed shortly after it was reported.
Call of Duty developers are refunding players after releasing a new weapon skin bundle, the Gassed Up bundle, at the wrong price of 3,400 CoD Points, making it the most expensive bundle to date. The intended price was 2,400 CoD Points, and players who purchased it at the higher price will be refunded the difference. The bundle was quickly taken down due to the pricing error, and there is no announcement yet on when it will return.
Carnival Cruise Line experienced a glitch on its website, displaying heavily discounted prices for its Cheers! beverage package. While customers rushed to take advantage of the deal, the company announced that the advertised prices would not be honored. The glitch incorrectly calculated the total package cost, giving guests the impression they could purchase the entire package for the price of just one day. Carnival Cruise Line will not honor the incorrect prices but will offer affected guests a special one-time discount code for future purchases of the Cheers! Package. Many customers are expressing their outrage on social media.
The Coral model of the Google Pixel 7a was priced £50 higher than other colors on the UK Google Store, which was a pricing error. Google has since issued refunds and apologized for the mistake. The refund process may take up to 14 business days. This error could have affected sales of the Coral model, which was exclusive to the Google Store.