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Default Proposed New Grocery Store

On Fri, 12 Aug 2016 22:04:05 -0400, Don Wiss >
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>On Fri, 12 Aug 2016 21:35:51 -0400, Ed Pawlowski > wrote:
>
>>On 8/12/2016 12:45 PM, jmcquown wrote:
>>> Right now what is conveniently located is Publix and Food Lion. (I don't
>>> count the still under construction Super Walmart as a grocery store.)

>>
>>Don't count them out. When our WalMart was expanded to a Super, it put
>>a big hurt on the other two in town. The other stores were forced to
>>change tactics and now have less sales and more every day low prices.

>
>Consumer Reports ranks supermarkets. They rank 68 of them. Walmart
>Supercenters are at the bottom. The dots are either all black, or half
>black, except for one. They get a half red for Price satisfaction.
>
>Of the four at the bottom the other three were A&P stores. They are now all
>gone. So Walmart Supercenters are now all by themselves at the bottom.


Bullshit, nobody beats Walmart's prices, I haven't found any store yet
with lower prices... just this week I needed deodorant, Walmart's
price for Old Spice Classic was a dollar less than at the local Rite
Aid. I shop the local Rite Aid for a couple Rx drugs but for nothing
else, I wait until I get to Walmart... BJs prices are good too but BJs
is Walmart.