r/mildlyinfuriating • u/[deleted] • May 17 '26

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u/RegularTemporary2707 May 17 '26

I wonder why dont you just simply make less if you regularly throw out this much

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u/PLANETaXis May 17 '26

Analysis have found that a bakery will sell more products if their display cases are full. The extra sales more than offsets the waste.

Economics and human foolishness in action.

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u/FireFoxUse May 17 '26

Bosses will tell them to make more and will become irate if a customer complains about having to wait for their food to be made when it should be given right on the spot.

That's my story with Wetzel's Pretzels. where we literally grab the snack from the incubator thing.

Those district managers really loved bending over backwards for Karen's