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On Thursday, November 14, 2019 at 10:28:38 AM UTC-10, jay wrote:
> On 11/14/19 12:50 PM, dsi1 wrote:
> > On Thursday, November 14, 2019 at 4:26:43 AM UTC-10, jay wrote:
> >> On 11/13/19 11:32 AM, notbob wrote:
> >>> Did you know the stprmkt's primary
> >>> profit maker IS milk!
> >>
> >> I serious doubt that since there are so many other items with greater
> >> markup potential.
> >>
> >> When they just slice and dice something and repackage the price can be
> >> exorbitant in relation to buying the item and just cutting it up yourself.
> >>
> >> If you just consider the investment, labor, transportation, packaging
> >> and advertisement cost, it is quite amazing that you can buy a gallon of
> >> milk for under 10$.
> >>
> >> A quick google list show 14 of the most profitable grocery store items
> >> and milk doesn't show up there.

> >
> > Milk is not a high profit item. It's a item that will motivate shoppers to enter the store for the purpose of fulfilling their milk requirements/fix/jones. A milk jones is a terrible thing to witness. The stores will price milk to entice folk to come in and buy other crap. It's a proven strategy!

>
> And it is always in the very back of the store as far as possible from
> check out. Dean Foods will most likely come out just fine after
> restructuring debt.
>
> Things change. Hooters restaurants are currently circling the drain as
> public opinion has shifted in regard to their "boobie" business model.


Hooters was my friend's favorite restaurant. That guy was always kind of a horndog. As it goes, tightly dressed floozies in their skivvies make me nervous. The Hooters on this rock was located next to a pier so there was plenty to look at instead of boobage. The food is okay but my taste runs to foods that are a little more digestible.

https://www.yelp.com/biz/hooters-honolulu