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0 pointsatonse7y ago0 comments

There you go. But if you go to Jansport, I bet you'll have to pay shipping and the cheap option will be 5-10 business days. That's the norm. We've forgotten, mostly thanks to Amazon.

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sbov7y ago· 3 in thread

For a brand like Jansport, this is a false dichotomy:

https://www.walmart.com/search/?query=jansport%20backpack&ca...

jessaustin7y ago

Wal-Mart has the same problem, although perhaps not to the same extent.

pbourke7y ago

Does Wal-Mart commingle inventory with 3rd party sellers? That’s the root of the problem in Amazon’s case.

Skunkleton7y ago

I think the implication is that you can just go drive to walmart, or to some other brick and mortar location.

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