I assume a few STWers have signed up to Pact coffee as its getting promoted in the cycling press and by BC etc and hits the demographic. So am I a grinch being put off by the twee faux matey approach that some companies take? Pact make Innocent look ruthlessly cold. I get an email from a “coffee champion” welcoming me to the fold, then a (missed) phone call and a text asking me how my first bag was, and then another email from the “coffee champion” doing the same thing.
I’m sufficiently deterred by this naff intrusive approach to cancel my ‘subscription’ and get this
Whilst it pains us to watch you walk away, we will always look back fondly on the time we shared.
We hope you speak kindly of us, as we will of you. Another time, another place, we really could have had something. Who knows!? One day we may find that we still do.
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Until then, it’s been emotional. A bientôt.
So does this work, is it just me being a misanthrope? And yes, I cited this on their feedback form as to why I left.