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Default WalMart Grocery Section

On 9/22/2018 2:01 PM, jmcquown wrote:
> I went to get my prescription refilled at WalMart.Â* While I was
> waiting I decided to peruse the grocery section.Â* I'm now convinced
> I'll never bother shopping for food there.
>
> The shelves in the meat section were practically bare.Â* Beef, pork,
> poultry, didn't matter.Â* They had a few "family packs" of chicken
> thighs and (IMHO tough-as-nails) sirloin strip steaks and one lonely
> chuck roast but not much else.Â* I commented to another customer and
> she said, "It's always like that."
>
> The "bakery" section was equally spare, unless you're in the market
> for a pre-made cake, cupcakes or cookies.
>
> There wasn't much in the way of fresh fruit or vegetables, either.
>
> Just for fun I wandered down the frozen food aisles (both of them).
> They had ice cream, frozen cakes & pies aplenty. Frozen vegetables?
> Vast empty spaces... although I did see a lot of bags of frozen riced
> cauliflower!
>
> I picked up my prescription and left.Â* I think I'll stick to Publix or
> Food Lion for groceries.
>
> Jill


Ours here is just the opposite , almost always well stocked with very
few bare spots . And clean , Ben (the manager) will throw a fit if
things aren't kept up to his standards .

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