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The Upsell

Posted by Adam Kuban, September 12, 2006 at 2:52 PM

It's called the "upsell," the not-so-subtle art of prompting the customer to order additional menu items with such questions as the classic "You want fries with that?" or the less specific "Anything else?" But what happens when the customer keeps ordering? And ordering and ordering and ordering? Call it the "upbuy," counterattack to the upsell ...

From Australian television show The Chaser:

The Chaser McDonald's Upsell [YouTube; via SuperSizedMeals.com]

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