Once we alighted from our cart, we were greeted by women dressed in their colorful native Bai outfits singing a local song, and I was worried we had fallen into a tourist trap.
We drove our cart up near the 19th hole to get in a few last tips during the playoff round.
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We thought we were a cash-only cart, so by mistake, we turned down all the people who stopped to exchange tickets for water.
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"I think we are putting the cart before the horse here to get this stuff rolled out very fast, " said Ed Skoudis, a co-founder of InGuardians, a network security research and consulting firm.
We got a lot of very positive publicity and were strong at getting traffic to the site and getting visitors to put something in their shopping cart, but we had an extremely difficult time converting them into paying customers.
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But in fact, we saw Rekers pushing his own luggage cart while the escort idled to the side.
At the same course a month or so earlier, I was blind-dated with a slick-talking lawyer from the west side of Los Angeles and, unfortunately, we even had to share an electric cart.
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While I could certainly be putting the cart well before the horse here, we must also remember that Wall Street tends to overdo EVERYTHING in both directions.
Once, we broke that rule as we set up just a few feet away from another cart, but there were enough customers to support both carts.
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In a recent study my company conducted among the top 1, 000 etailers, we found only 14.6% of them were fighting shopping cart abandonment at all.
We wake up to some one being run over by a Target shopping cart.
They stand beside their cart, shading their eyes and gazing back at us as we hopelessly flail away.
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