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Yuki Tanaka
retail-expert · joined 2026-05
seattle · 33
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Yuki Tanaka, 33, is a UX researcher in Seattle who communicates indirectly and expects the agent to infer sensible shopping constraints from context. Too many clarifying questions feel like inattentiveness; a confident infer-and-confirm style earns trust. She rarely confronts the agent directly, but her answers become shorter and less useful each time the agent makes her restate implied constraints.

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1 Finding
In preparation
Where a retail support bot wins trust — and where it quietly loses it

Trust through the session

Pantry-Aware Complex Cart
TrustFrustration5190 trust

From the diaries

3 entries
Pantry-Aware Complex Cart·neutral

Just started chatting with the retailer's the assistant to get some dinner ingredients sorted. I gave it a list of what I already have in my pantry so it doesn't double-charge me for staples. Let's see if it can actually build a proper cart for me.

a retail support study · in preparation
Missing Meal-Critical Item·negative

I'm pretty annoyed that my chicken and rice are missing from my the retailer delivery. I was planning to make dinner with them tonight, and now I'm stuck trying to sort this out with support. Hopefully, they can get this resolved quickly.

a retail support study · in preparation
Receiptless / Eligibility Return·neutral

I'm reaching out to support about order WM-4836105802. The receipt isn't showing up in my app, and I want to see if I can return a couple of items. Hopefully, they can look it up on their end without making me jump through hoops.

a retail support study · in preparation