{"id":11800,"date":"2016-05-02T13:00:16","date_gmt":"2016-05-02T06:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/theres-no-comfort-in-this-sorry-tale-of-argos-customer-service\/"},"modified":"2016-05-02T13:03:51","modified_gmt":"2016-05-02T06:03:51","slug":"theres-no-comfort-in-this-sorry-tale-of-argos-customer-service","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/theres-no-comfort-in-this-sorry-tale-of-argos-customer-service\/","title":{"rendered":"There\u2019s no comfort in this sorry tale of Argos customer service"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nEvery time it delivers the wrong mattress, which is a worse deal than the one we orderedWe purchased a Silentnight Harding Pocket Comfort king size mattress in the Argos sale in early January. It was reduced from \u00a3799.99 to \u00a3284.99. However, a Silentnight Mirapocket 800 was delivered. It is not available on the Argos website \u2013 but from Homebase at \u00a3339.99 so clearly a lesser alternative.We eventually spoke with the manager at Argos who apologised and arranged for collection and re-delivery, as well as agreeing a \u00a325 voucher (for the difference) and refund of the delivery fee. However, two weeks later the same thing happened all over again. Another Mirapocket mattress was delivered \u2013 at which point we had been without the mattress we originally ordered for six weeks!  Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/money\/2016\/may\/02\/argos-customer-service-mattress-delivery\" target=\"_blank\">There\u2019s no comfort in this sorry tale of Argos customer service<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Every time it delivers the wrong mattress, which is a worse deal than the one&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11800","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-34k","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":39475,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/losing-sleep-as-argos-fails-to-deliver-new-mattress\/","url_meta":{"origin":11800,"position":0},"title":"Losing sleep as Argos fails to deliver new mattress","date":"January 3, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"\r The customer services department sounds like robots reading scripts rather than having any empathyMy girlfriend ordered a double mattress from Argos, and in preparation for the delivery we arranged for our current one to be taken away. 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