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- February 26th, 2024, 4:15 am
- Forum: Australia & New Zealand
- Topic: ABC Four Corners feature on the Coles/Woolworths grocery duopoly
- Replies: 0
- Views: 976
ABC Four Corners feature on the Coles/Woolworths grocery duopoly
In Australia, Coles and Woolworths have an effective duopoly on the supermarket landscape. ABC News Australia's Four Corners programme goes in-depth to investigate allegations of price-fixing and the effects on local farmers who supply the two major grocery chains. It's worth noting that the parent ...
- January 7th, 2024, 6:50 am
- Forum: Department Store Chains
- Topic: Sears & Kmart 2024: Will someone please put them out of their misery?
- Replies: 34
- Views: 3883
Sears & Kmart 2024: Will someone please put them out of their misery?
Based on data available as of 1 January 2024, here's where we stand: Kmart - 6 total : 2 stores in the 50 States, 1 in Guam, and 3 in the USVI. • Miami, FL (banished to its former Garden Center) • Bridgehampton, NY • Tamuning, GU • St. Croix, VI • St. Thomas (Tutu Park Mall), VI • St. Thomas (Lockha...
- December 24th, 2023, 9:12 am
- Forum: The Admin's Office
- Topic: Moving to Australia...
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2407
Moving to Australia...
I've officially got an apartment secured in Canberra, Australia. I'm leaving the U.S. on January 17th. It's been a long time trying to get there, and it's crazy to think it's actually happening now.
- November 4th, 2023, 6:47 pm
- Forum: Announcements
- Topic: *** TESTERS NEEDED! ***
- Replies: 7
- Views: 4836
Re: *** TESTERS NEEDED! ***
Ok, It looks like Damaïo will be the new default. The other options will remain available for selection.
- November 4th, 2023, 6:35 pm
- Forum: California USA
- Topic: 🛒 Kroger-Albertsons Merger: California Impact
- Replies: 67
- Views: 5640
Re: 🛒 Kroger-Albertsons Merger: California Impact
I visited ClownLoach 's favorite Vons yesterday, the tiny Chapman & Easter store. I remember posting about the 'lifestyle on the cheap' interior when I moved here 11 years ago, and I agree the most recent remodel is an improvement (even including some historical photos of the area on the walls)....
- November 4th, 2023, 6:23 pm
- Forum: Southwest & Hawai'i USA (Excluding California)
- Topic: Omega Mart: Would you pay $50 to visit a fake supermarket?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 790
Re: Omega Mart: Would you pay $50 to visit a fake supermarket?
I suppose it's how you view it, $50 to see the interactive art exhibit, or $50 to see the exhibit and support the artists?J-Man wrote: ↑November 4th, 2023, 2:28 pm Omega Mart in Las Vegas's Area 15. Sounds like it could be fun ... but I don't know about $50 worth of fun.
- November 1st, 2023, 1:49 pm
- Forum: Department Store Chains
- Topic: Macy's Opening 30 Small Format Off Mall Stores
- Replies: 39
- Views: 2319
Re: Macy's Opening 30 Small Format Off Mall Stores
According to Street View, it was previously a Babies R Us:storewanderer wrote: ↑October 30th, 2023, 11:46 pm Went into the small format Macy's in the Arroyo center in Southwest Las Vegas.
I'm not sure what this was previously.
- October 31st, 2023, 8:12 am
- Forum: Southwest & Hawai'i USA (Excluding California)
- Topic: VONS at Durango and Desert Inn in Las Vegas closing
- Replies: 17
- Views: 2501
Re: VONS at Durango and Desert Inn in Las Vegas closing
Now that the infamous Haster Vons in Garden Grove near Disneyland got a real remodel to colorful lifestyle (that was the store with cardboard posters for signage) That's the closest Vons or Albertsons to me, and the reason I've defaulted to Ralphs at Chapman & Euclid for the past 11 years of li...
- October 27th, 2023, 7:35 am
- Forum: Specialty Retail Chains
- Topic: Jelly Belly Company Sold To Ferrara Candy Company
- Replies: 6
- Views: 842
Re: Jelly Belly Company Sold To Ferrara Candy Company
Ferrara has good leadership, in my understanding... This may be a good fit.
- October 26th, 2023, 9:00 am
- Forum: Drugstore Chains
- Topic: Rite Aid closing at least 63 stores
- Replies: 1500
- Views: 141942
Re: Rite Aid closing at least 63 stores
... 3 5525 4525 E. PACIFIC COAST HIGHWAY LONG BEACH CA 90804 ... That is the newest and nicest Rite Aid in Long Beach, in a fabulous location from a traffic perspective. It was the consolidation of two other stores nearby. I'm absolutely shocked it is closing as it was a ground up Wellness 2.0 buil...