Express Lane Laughs: Short and Sweet Tales From Retail’s Fastest Checkout
If you’ve ever worked in retail, you know there are days when you could write a thousand-page novel based on your shift—and other days when the best stories are just a sentence long. The r/TalesFromRetail subreddit gets this. That’s why they created the “Express Lane,” a monthly thread where retail warriors post their funniest, weirdest, and most relatable tales—short, sweet, and straight from the aisles.
Whether you’re a seasoned cashier, a stockroom superhero, or just love reading about the quirks of customer service, these bite-sized stories offer a quick dose of camaraderie (and maybe a few laughs). So grab your imaginary employee badge and step into the fast lane of retail storytelling!