Originally Posted by
carsnoceans
Had a new issue today @ CVS.
Walked in to a CVS store with 1K worth of beans and swiped by Citi AAdvantage cc. Transaction didn't go through... tried twice. Cashier said system displayed - "Submit Alternative Tender" message. I have purchased at this store before using chase/amex and no problems. Is Citi changing policies on spending?
I've had that happen a couple times. The clerk said to just try to swipe again and it worked the second time each time.