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minus-squareYellowParentilinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 day agoSame. Worked in a warehouse. Getting ready for Christmas, we had like 5 pallets of last year’s 55in tvs i had to break. Boss said it’s way cheaper for that company to take the loss than bring them back to recycle parts or whatever.
minus-squaremlg@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 day agoI always thought this was insane when you could just give it to an auction house who deal with selling surplus by taking it off of your hands.
Same. Worked in a warehouse. Getting ready for Christmas, we had like 5 pallets of last year’s 55in tvs i had to break. Boss said it’s way cheaper for that company to take the loss than bring them back to recycle parts or whatever.
I always thought this was insane when you could just give it to an auction house who deal with selling surplus by taking it off of your hands.