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by jamcool
May 25th, 2022, 9:44 am
Forum: Department Store Chains
Topic: BrandX To Relaunch Bon Ton and Open a Carson's
Replies: 8
Views: 1473

Re: BrandX To Relaunch Bon Ton and Open a Carson's

In other words, an upscale version of MontgomeryWard.com
by jamcool
May 25th, 2022, 7:57 am
Forum: Gas Stations & Convenience Stores
Topic: Speedway/7-Eleven integration
Replies: 63
Views: 8847

Re: Speedway/7-Eleven integration

QuikTrip gas is Top Tier, Circle K is not (at least in Arizona)
by jamcool
May 25th, 2022, 7:54 am
Forum: Restaurant Chains
Topic: Arby's Sells Burgers For The First Time Ever
Replies: 10
Views: 1157

Re: Arby's Sells Burgers For The First Time Ever

I assume very little “Wagyu” is in the burger.
by jamcool
May 23rd, 2022, 7:54 am
Forum: Drugstore Chains
Topic: Crown Drugs-Carson, CA
Replies: 12
Views: 2500

Re: Crown Drugs-Carson, CA

A lot of the independent pharmacies have started to specialize in things like compounding and home medical equipment.
by jamcool
May 23rd, 2022, 7:52 am
Forum: Specialty Retail Chains
Topic: Family Dollar Distro Center Rodent Infestation- products recalled - FDA
Replies: 22
Views: 2519

Re: Family Dollar Distro Center Rodent Infestation- products recalled - FDA

I’ve always wondered why Aldi doesn’t go into smaller markets like those, they would be an alternative to DG and Family Dollar.
by jamcool
May 18th, 2022, 12:12 pm
Forum: Department Store Chains
Topic: Target and Unions
Replies: 23
Views: 2164

Re: Target and Unions

Ask Detroit how increasing union demands helped the auto industry.
Note to Starsuks barista who demands a union…all you do is make fancy coffee, something a machine can/will do.
by jamcool
May 18th, 2022, 12:15 am
Forum: Specialty Retail Chains
Topic: Sam's Club to focus Member's Mark on sustainability
Replies: 50
Views: 5170

Re: Sam's Club to focus Member's Mark on sustainability

The credit card acceptance may be a reason-Costco only takes Visa while Sam’s Club takes all cards (even JCB and Union Pay)
by jamcool
May 18th, 2022, 12:11 am
Forum: Southwest & Hawai'i USA (Excluding California)
Topic: H-E-B to enter DFW market proper with Plano, Frisco stores
Replies: 75
Views: 18940

Re: H-E-B to enter DFW market proper with Plano, Frisco stores

Winco does have a warehouse in West Phoenix, which probably supplies SoCal stores as well. And they haven’t added any new stores in Phoenix (the proposed sight in Goodyear is still empty)
by jamcool
May 15th, 2022, 8:43 pm
Forum: Restaurant Chains
Topic: Carl's Jr. and Hardee's Remodeling
Replies: 6
Views: 899

Re: Carl's Jr. and Hardee's Remodeling

They were using a new design that was almost entirely black exterior on a recent remodel right next to Disneyland and it looked very sharp and contemporary. The signage was white and gold and it really popped against the black paint. The rest was a dark gray for accent. These pictures look dull and...
by jamcool
May 15th, 2022, 6:06 pm
Forum: Southwest & Hawai'i USA (Excluding California)
Topic: DFW Tom Thumb/Albertsons/MArket Street Observations
Replies: 110
Views: 62208

Re: DFW Tom Thumb/Albertsons/MArket Street Observations

Safeway’s cash cow in Colorado has always been the mountain towns, other than City Market (which also isn’t that great)there is no real competition as many of them are too small for Walmart (or WM is not wanted in those towns)