«In" The Vault "- self-service - said on the official website. - Everything is evaluated by hand, there is no scanner. Just watch out for your purchases and pay before you leave the counter area. Here you will find the terminal for reception of bank cards and a slot for checks and cash ».
blockquote> Buyers simply come, make yourself a coffee, pay for it and stay on as much as want.
Of course, this is a big risk, but owners David Brekke and his wife, Kimberly, do not seem too concerned.
«It's amazing, but people were very honest, when I calculated how much food was taken away, and how much money was on hand at the end of the day, it turned out that visitors were 15% more generous, and did not steal».
blockquote> The lack of personnel in «The Vault» attracted many customers who are now regulars. An additional advantage of the coffee shop - good books, two pianos and artwork for sale. "This is a quiet, tranquil place to read well, and little by little, here comes more and more people," - says Leroy Tribold, a frequent visitor to «The Vault». There is even a «Vault-theater" to the wall, used as a movie screen, a movie can be seen here every Saturday at 7:30 pm for $ 3.
Payment for purchases of system integrity helps people feel better because of the realization of his honesty - it's a great opportunity for self-affirmation. David, who spent a 3, 5 years for the conversion of a former bank in the coffee shop did not realize how unique his idea - he just thought it makes sense. Later, on the Internet, he learned that "there is nothing really more like this».
via factroom.ru