Sometimes, what you see isn't what you get. One man thought he had scored a deal by paying $13.90 for a kilo of BBQ pork ribs, but found that he had been shortchanged after weighing the package. Sunil told AsiaOne that he purchased the item from Prime Supermarket at Century Square on Jan 19, after seeing the supermarket's promotion on...
Sometimes, what you see isn't what you get.pork ribs, but found that he had been shortchanged after weighing the package.
According to a screenshot of the advertisement sent to AsiaOne, Prime Supermarket was selling the pork ribs at a discounted price of $13.90 per kilo, instead of $19.90.Sunil said that his friend had also purchased 2kg of pork ribs from the same supermarket a day before, and felt that the package weighed lighter than what was stated on the label."I wouldn't have even checked the weight until my friend found out he was shortchanged," said the 62-year-old retiree.
"I felt cheated and betrayed, not just for myself, but for those who may have also bought the item and were unknowingly shortchanged."
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