Originally Posted by
reclusive46
Probably some untrained staff
I've been to tons of Tim's where the staff don't realize that they take Amex. I've had to turn around their little sign "dongle" hanging off the cash register and say "yes, you do".
The worst thing I've had happened today where the proximity reader kept trying to read my card when the chip was refused. Took ~20 swipes to get the mag stripe to be read..