Consumer Reports Supermarket Rating
On Apr 5, 5:23*am, Bobo Bonobo® > wrote:
> On Apr 4, 5:21*pm, notbob > wrote:
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> > On 2009-04-04, blake murphy > wrote:
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> > >> The top ten~
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> > >> 1. Wegmans
> > >> 2. Trader Joe's
> > >> 3. Publix
> > >> 4. Raley's
> > >> 5. Harris-Teeter
> > >> 6. Fareway
> > >> 7. Costco
> > >> 8. Whole Foods
> > >> 9. Market Basket
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> > Total crap, as usual from CR. *All those stores do the same thing. *They
> > sell loss-leader items and screw you blind on the rest. *Buy when on deep
> > sale. *Ignore the rest.
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> Shhhh! *If there weren't folks who foolishly paid full price, you and
> I couldn't get those loss leaders.
That would be me. I shop after work on Friday. I buy what I need
when
I need it. Always the same store. Always the same brands (although
most of what I buy is produce, dairy, and meat).
Of course, if something's on sale, I might buy an extra.
> I mostly shop at Shop'n Save, a Supervalu chain.
Hiller's a regional chain of about 6 stores. (So the CR
article wasn't very useful to me.)
Cindy Hamilton
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