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💵 Shopper, Football, Disney, Mom, and Trader Joe's

💵 Shopper, Football, Disney, Mom, and Trader Joe's

Sean Click
Apr 03, 2019
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Confessions of a Professional Fake Shopper

By Sam Dunnington | Narratively | March 25, 2019

When desperate store owners want to convince passersby to stop in, they hire fun, happy people to pose as shoppers. They’re actually out-of-work actors, retirees, and me. (3,443 words)

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