t’s a nightmare scenario for any business: one rogue employee, one misplaced decimal point, and suddenly you’re selling washing machines at prices cheaper than detergent. A small Chinese company found itself caught in a whirlpool of financial doom when a pricing blunder led to $4.2 million in potential losses. Now, they’re hoping customers will have mercy and cancel their “bargain of the century” purchases—or that they’ll somehow misplace the orders like that employee misplaced the decimal.

 

Small Business Stands to Lose $4.2 Million Due to Employee’s Pricing Blunder