This is the place for general and miscellaneous posts on topics which might extend past the boundaries of any specific region. No non-grocery posts.
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September 4th, 2018, 6:39 am
Albertsons March Comp Sales up 47%
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storewanderer »
April 30th, 2020, 11:39 pm
This is the biggest increase I've ever seen. I've seen some other numbers come out of some other chains, but none this high...
I think this is...
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May 1st, 2020, 10:22 pm
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Last post by BillyGr
April 28th, 2020, 9:05 am
Inconsistent signs at retailers
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SamSpade »
April 22nd, 2020, 11:44 am
Eh, just something a little light hearted.
I am in Idaho due to a family circumstance and had to shop for the household. I went to the local...
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April 22nd, 2020, 11:12 pm
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Last post by BillyGr
April 18th, 2020, 12:15 pm
Grocery Store Capacity Limits
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storewanderer »
April 7th, 2020, 12:44 am
I am looking here at
People seem to be reporting capacity limits of 400-1,000+ customers at a time. I am not even sure the last time I went into...
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April 17th, 2020, 7:33 pm
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April 2nd, 2020, 11:12 am
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April 1st, 2020, 7:46 pm
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April 1st, 2020, 7:26 pm
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April 1st, 2020, 12:33 pm
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Last post by pseudo3d
March 21st, 2020, 3:40 pm
Grocery chains in your area
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Ohio Man »
January 2nd, 2010, 7:20 pm
How many are there in your area, and which ones are the biggest? Which is your favorite? Are any other chains going to enter your market in the near...
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Last post by klkla
March 18th, 2020, 2:38 pm
WA Plastic Bag Ban Passes
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storewanderer »
March 8th, 2020, 10:51 am
Initially 8 cent fee for paper bags, then a 12 cent fee starting in 2026. Also the super thick reusable plastic bags require 2.25mL thickness through...
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Last post by BillyGr
March 13th, 2020, 1:03 pm
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Last post by Alpha8472
March 12th, 2020, 1:00 pm
Flashfood on trial in USA
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SamSpade »
March 9th, 2020, 9:24 am
Test program launched in the midwest for this app that allows stores to sell items close to marked ' sell by / use by ' dates at a discount to...
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Last post by SamSpade
March 9th, 2020, 9:24 am
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Last post by Brian Lutz
February 29th, 2020, 7:30 pm
Albertsons plans for "Plated"
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SamSpade »
November 15th, 2019, 11:04 am
It sounds like they are replacing Signature Cafe items with Plated branded items among other moves. The home delivery service will be shutting down...
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Last post by Bagels
February 22nd, 2020, 9:11 pm
Brandless shutting down
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pseudo3d »
February 11th, 2020, 9:51 pm
The online retailer is closing after just three years in operation.
Their merchandise mix almost wanted to be a new-school version of the...
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February 12th, 2020, 6:58 pm
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Last post by Knight
February 12th, 2020, 7:22 am
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Last post by retailfanmitchell019
February 2nd, 2020, 7:06 pm
Is Chevron consolidating brands?
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Super S »
December 29th, 2019, 7:16 pm
Over the last few months, I have noticed three of the few remaining Texaco stations in my area have rebranded to Chevron. I am curious if Chevron is...
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Last post by Alpha8472
January 31st, 2020, 4:59 pm
Albertsons vs. Kroger comp spreads
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storewanderer »
January 12th, 2020, 12:13 am
This is very interesting. Over the past couple years, Kroger's performance has basically leveled off while Albertsons has gotten better and better....
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January 15th, 2020, 5:04 am
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January 10th, 2020, 7:29 pm
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Last post by Super S
December 26th, 2019, 8:05 am
Kroger and Walgreens formed a buying pool
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cw06 »
December 11th, 2019, 11:50 am
Looks like Kroger and Walgreens are combining their purchasing. Kroger will also start producing private label products for Walgreens. Other...
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Last post by storewanderer
December 15th, 2019, 7:03 pm
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December 12th, 2019, 8:28 am
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