Walmart's employee discount is nothing to brag about, however.
But employees said the discount had nothing to do with allegations of cheating.
Discounts are nothing new, particularly in the luxury market of the post-housing-crash era.
Twenty or 25 percent off, once considered a hefty discount, is practically nothing nowadays, as most consumers must be enticed further to open their wallets or purses.
Mr. Weinberg has had several such discussions with major players, and one of them (he wouldn't tell me who) simply told him point blank, "We don't want a customer to get a discount for doing nothing".
Stevens has also been documenting his progress (he was given a camera, video camera and iPhone) on a blog liveoffgroupon.com, Facebook and Twitter – the discount company is nothing if not plugged into the social networks.
And given that the paper's circulation continues to grow, albeit helped along by some discounts, there's nothing to suggest that The Journal's readers don't approve.
When his name was mentioned in connection with the vacant post of Poet Laureate a decade ago, he did nothing to discount himself.
And her challenges do nothing to discount her worth as a human being.
