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The Mary Sue
Charlotte Colombo

‘That’s despicable’: JBL contractors replace $1,400 of display tech at Arizona Best Buy. Then they baffle a worker by telling him to do this

A Best Buy worker has gone viral after highlighting an unusual business practice by tech vendors. In the viral video, Nick (@auglocqnuk) shows viewers items from an old JBL display. It which includes two sound bars, detachable satellites, and two subwoofers. The items, which were replaced with a display TV, are “perfectly fine,” according to Nick.

“They’re in demo mode, but you can take them out,” he said. “They’re telling me to throw them in the trash. That right there is about $1,400 worth of electronics that I’m being told to throw away. That’s despicable.”

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