Home Depot Refuses to Honor Written Price Quote Within Its Stated Validity Period
A customer received an official written price quote with an explicit expiration date but was refused the quoted price the following day. The store manager offered only a partial discount rather than honoring the binding documentation. This constitutes deceptive pricing representation and undermines consumer trust in retail quote practices.
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