Category: Why Receipts

  • Meaning of Receipts – Proof

    via GIPHY re·​ceipt | \ ri-ˈsēt [ ri-seet ] noun a written acknowledgment of having received, or taken into one’s possession, a specified amount of money, goods, etc. receipts, the amount or quantity received: the act of receiving or the state of being received: something that is received. receipts, Slang. evidence or proof Above is…

  • Check Your Receipts Before Leaving Stores

    &amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;<br /> Have You Been Overcharged? Were Discounts Applied? It’s perfectly understandable that stores may run into technical issues which leads to being charged more than the marked or advertised price of goods. The video above discusses a survey done in New Zealand which found that Kiwis had been charged too much on…

  • Your Receipt Sir: Receipts as Art Form?

    Your Receipt Sir: Receipts as Art Form?

    There is some attention being paid to what receipts should look like from an art contest titled “Re-Think Your Receipts” asking artists to reimagine what a receipt is. I submit that receipts should provide utility as described here and that they should offer beauty in their functionality. My vision would live in digital form and…

  • Funny McDonald’s Receipt Mark-up says ‘Silver (bald)’

    Drive-through food pick-up order receipts have become a new story telling tool for social media We’ve become used to our name being scribbled on coffee cups to identify our drink orders in crowded coffee shops, and we’re seeing messages either typed in by clerks at the cash register or scrawled in pencil or ink across…

  • Why Collect Receipts?

    Crazy Old Man Collects McDonald’s Receipts Do you collect anything? Knick knacks, Christmas ornaments, stamps, coins – maybe stickers? We all have a lovable relative who collects something charming like ceramic frogs or model airplanes or have a favorite uncle who has 300 bowling trophies. I’ve seen an suv or two with collections of two…