Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Lifestyle
Lily Smith

‘Two days later, a bouquet arrived’: when companies take you by surprise

A beautiful bouquet of mixed flowers in a woman's hand.

When we shared your stories about times that companies went the extra mile to fix, repair or even replace something you bought, we weren’t expecting another deluge of emails. But that’s what happened.

You wrote to us in droves, reporting instances of feelgood, above-and-beyond customer service, from gift vouchers to car-key batteries to suitcase wheels. (And no, none of you work for, or are associated with, any of these companies; you’re just very happy customers). Here are just a few of your stories.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.