Target stores throughout New York State have implemented a “10-4″ rule that has some shoppers creeped out.
If you walk into a Target store in New York this week, you might notice something different. While it might be hard to place your finger on, your shopping experience will be changed at Target thanks to a new rule that has been dictated by management.
Strange New Rule at Target Stores in New York
Target has rolled out what it’s calling the “10-4 Rule,” and it’s now in effect at stores across the state, including right here in the Hudson Valley.
The idea is simple. When a customer comes within ten feet, employees are expected to make eye contact and greet them. Once that shopper moves within four feet, workers must offer help. So if someone on the floor smiles or asks, “Can I help you find something today?” before you’ve even stopped walking, they’re following the new rule…