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<p>[QUOTE="Pat P, post: 67428, member: 201"]I think it also depends upon your background. When I was growing up, there was an "I can get it for you wholesale" milieu in NYC, which colored my perception of retail prices vs discounts.</p><p><br /></p><p>Also, NYers tended to say things more directly and openly, which can sound offensive to people from other backgrounds. When I worked in business setting in more conservative Massachusetts, I had to work really hard to tone down my NY style.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Pat P, post: 67428, member: 201"]I think it also depends upon your background. When I was growing up, there was an "I can get it for you wholesale" milieu in NYC, which colored my perception of retail prices vs discounts. Also, NYers tended to say things more directly and openly, which can sound offensive to people from other backgrounds. When I worked in business setting in more conservative Massachusetts, I had to work really hard to tone down my NY style.[/QUOTE]
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