A small online bakery owner noticed a regular customer was using their French macarons in her own online baking business without proper credit. The bakery owner messaged the customer but was disappointed to find out that the customer had only given them credit in a single photo. The bakery owner confronts the customer with a strongly-worded private message, demanding proper credit for their high-quality baked goods. The bakery owner’s sister thought she was being rude, but the bakery owner stood firm. Read on to find out what happened and decide for yourself: was the bakery owner in the wrong?
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Small town bakery confronts customer over macaron misuse
A small-town bakery owner recently discovered that a regular customer was using their French macarons in her own online cake business without proper credit. The customer was not only using the macarons but also advertising them as part of her own product without mentioning the bakery’s name. The bakery owner sent a stern message to the customer, demanding proper credit for their product. The incident sparked a debate on social media about the ethics of using someone else’s product in your own business without proper credit. In this article, we explore the situation and examine the arguments for and against crediting the original source of a product. We also look at the impact of social media on small businesses and the importance of supporting local businesses. Read on to find out more and join the conversation in the comments below.
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Charge her double for your product and ban her from store

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Loyal customer or not, YTA for using someone’s product without permission.
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