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Is a Past Host Eligible for the Guest Special?
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Discussion Overview
The thread discusses the eligibility of past hosts for a guest special when placing an order. Participants share their experiences and interpretations of the rules regarding discounts and minimum order amounts.
Discussion Character
- Opinion-based
- Anecdotal
Main Points Raised
- One participant mentions that a guest's order total must be $60 after discounts to qualify for the guest special.
- Another participant expresses disappointment at the situation, suggesting it feels unfair but acknowledges the clarification provided.
- One participant clarifies that the total must be calculated before tax and shipping and after discounts, indicating that the guest can still shop despite not reaching the $60 threshold.
- Another participant shares a strategy for communicating with the guest about the additional amount needed to qualify for the special.
- One participant expresses a positive view, suggesting that the situation allows for an additional free item, enhancing the shopping experience.
Areas of Agreement / Disagreement
Views differ on the fairness of the eligibility rules, but there is agreement on the requirement that the total must be $60 after discounts to qualify for the guest special.
Contextual Notes
Participants are sharing personal experiences and interpretations of the rules as they relate to past hosts and guest specials.
Who May Find This Useful
Consultants looking for insights on handling guest orders and understanding eligibility for promotions may find this discussion relevant.
Just like for guests it is before tax & shipping and after discounts. She actually didn't spend $60 so she can still go shopping!! 
Frequently Asked Questions
Is a past host eligible for the guest special?
Yes, a past host is typically eligible for the guest special as long as they are not hosting a party during the same month. Guest specials are available to all customers, including past hosts, who place an order during the promotional period.
How long after hosting a party can a past host take advantage of the guest special?
A past host can take advantage of the guest special in the month following their party. For example, if they hosted a party in March, they can participate in the guest special in April.
Are there any restrictions for past hosts regarding guest specials?
Yes, the main restriction is that past hosts cannot host another party in the same month they wish to take advantage of the guest special. They must wait until the following month to host again if they want to participate in the guest special.
Can a past host use the guest special in conjunction with their host rewards?
No, past hosts cannot combine guest specials with host rewards. They can choose to either use the guest special or redeem their host rewards, but not both on the same order.
How can a past host find out about current guest specials?
A past host can find out about current guest specials by checking the Pampered Chef website, subscribing to newsletters, or contacting their Pampered Chef consultant for the latest promotions and offers.
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