Concerned C
October 20, 2026
I visited this Best Buy looking to purchase Pokémon cards for my six-year-old son, and I was disappointed by the customer service. The associate at the front entrance initially asked if I needed help, but once I mentioned Pokémon cards, she seemed annoyed and said they usually sell out within minutes. Her tone felt condescending and dismissive.
I understand that popular items sell out quickly. However, I don’t regularly purchase Pokémon cards, so I wasn’t familiar with their availability. I was simply a parent trying to buy something for my child and looking for information. A little patience and a helpful explanation would have made a very different impression.
If the store receives frequent inquiries about these cards, a dedicated phone line or clear availability updates could help customers understand what to expect. Increased store traffic is a good thing, but the customer experience is what encourages people to return. Customers should feel comfortable asking a question without feeling like an inconvenience.
Response from Best Buy
October 20, 2026
Hello,
We can understand wanting clear, helpful information when shopping with us. We completely agree that taking the time to ask a question should feel welcomed.
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Envoy13 A
October 12, 2026
Good attitude associates and verry helpful
Shandrita J
October 01, 2026
30$ to recycle even though it says they recycle for free on their website. They will even tell you the best buy website is not best buy.
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