Getting a \Rain Cheque"- a complete waste of time"""

<br> What is the point of going thought the effort of getting a \rain cheque"from customer service if it means nothing? <br> <br> I got a rain check from PNP Hypermarket in Ottery on 31 March for the 32 inch AIM LED TV which from the lady sitting on the counter in the electronic section chatting to her colleague (from whom I was given a very dirty look for interrupting their conversation to ask a question) told me was out of stock and they had no idea when there would be stock because there is a problem with the manufacturer. She did however tell me that if I go to customer service"