On 6/26/2015 6:40 PM, Julie Bove wrote:
>
> "jmcquown" > wrote in message
> ...
>> On 6/26/2015 9:30 AM, Miss Kitty wrote:
>>> On Thursday, June 25, 2015 at 5:47:44 AM UTC-5, Julie Bove wrote:
>>>> Whole Foods screwed people again. I am thankful that I don't shop
>>>> there
>>>> often. I did buy a couple of pairs of shoes in there so I know I
>>>> wasn't
>>>> overcharged on those. Our store seems to no longer sell shoes. And I
>>>> normally buy only one bag of things, not normally full so it's not
>>>> hard to
>>>> see if the things are ringing up correctly. However, I am not sure
>>>> if I
>>>> have bought things to which this article would apply. If I did, it
>>>> wasn't
>>>> much at all.
>>>>
>>>> http://www.nbcnews.com/business/cons...1026?cid=sm_fb
>>>>
>>>
>>> You buy shoes at a grocery store?
>>
>> The article specifically talks about PRE-PACKAGED FOODS:
>>
>> "New York City's Department of Consumer Affairs (DCA) said Wednesday
>> that an ongoing investigation of Whole Foods Market stores has found
>> systemic overcharging of its customers for prepackaged food."
>>
>> New York City's Department of Consumer Affairs (DCA) said Wednesday
>> that an ongoing investigation of Whole Foods Market stores has found
>> systemic overcharging of its customers for prepackaged food.
>>
>> "The overcharges ranged from [80 cents] for a package of pecan panko
>> to $14.84 for a package of coconut shrimp," the agency said in a
>> statement."
>>
>> Yeah, but she's not worried about being overcharged. She's worried
>> about shoes.
>>
>> Whole Foods aside, I've said it before and I'll say it again, I do not
>> want to shop at grocery stores that also sell clothing and shoes.
>> That's not what I go there for.
>
> What? You're not just wacked, you are wiggity wacked! I am not worried
> about shoes. I said that I have bought them there but that I don't
> think they sell them any more. I have not bought a lot of food there.
> I go in there less than once a month and what I have bought has never
> been more than two bags full if that. Most of the time perhaps half a bag.
So why are you posting an article saying "Whole Foods screwed people
again"? Yes, you did say you rarely shop there so if you don't, why do
you care? It's not affecting you (other than they don't sell shoes
anymore).
Jill