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Stingo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 08:40 PM Original message |
Whole Foods Boycott Picks Up Steam |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 08:42 PM Response to Original message |
1. This is funny |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 08:43 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Trouble is, 365 is a very good, inexpensive brand. |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 08:46 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. I had to buy Rite Aid calcium/magnesium today because of that evil twirp |
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CountAllVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:12 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. you can get all of that stuff from: |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:24 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Holy shit! Thanks! |
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CountAllVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:46 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. free shipping w/a $50.00 order |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:48 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. This is so awesome. |
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CountAllVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:57 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. Vitaglo is efficient |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:58 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. I am so excited! |
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handmade34 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 10:23 PM Response to Reply #13 |
21. couple more |
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Shallah Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 12:14 AM Response to Reply #21 |
27. I have had good experiences with swansons & Iherb |
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CitizenPatriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 10:34 PM Response to Reply #9 |
23. cool! I just found emergen-c there for super cheap! |
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BattyDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:09 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Yeah, I'm really going to miss 365. |
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Merlot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:56 PM Response to Reply #2 |
17. If you're talking about their house vitamin brand, |
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emsimon33 (904 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 10:54 PM Response to Reply #17 |
65. I LOVE Vitacost!!!! They are awesome |
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xultar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:03 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Oy! I eat grits! |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 01:32 AM Response to Reply #6 |
33. don't worry. you still cool. |
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xultar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 07:59 AM Response to Reply #33 |
40. Whew. My cool factor is important to me. So, let me know if it takes a hit. |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 11:11 AM Response to Reply #40 |
46. lol. |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:10 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. ...or chewing tobacco or shotgun shells. |
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PHIMG (814 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 01:56 AM Response to Reply #1 |
34. When the freepers arrive .... there goes the neighborhood |
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tsuki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 08:44 PM Response to Original message |
3. I agree. John Mackey alienated his base. And he thinks he will make up the |
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Stingo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 08:46 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Stockholders should tell him to shut up |
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burning rain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 10:00 PM Response to Reply #3 |
20. Empty promises from the FaRtknockers. |
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muntrv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:27 PM Response to Original message |
11. I started shopping at Trader Joes yesterday. Their stuff is cheaper then Whole Foods. |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:49 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Jealous here. |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:50 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. self delete |
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CitizenPatriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 10:35 PM Response to Reply #14 |
25. us, too... |
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unapatriciated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 10:53 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. I had a customer tell me today she will no longer shop WF. |
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CitizenPatriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 01:11 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Oh, my god... |
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unapatriciated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 06:46 PM Response to Reply #28 |
50. It has been tough getting the stores going. |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 01:28 AM Response to Reply #26 |
31. Do you know if they'll ever expand to Florida? |
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unapatriciated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 06:50 PM Response to Reply #31 |
51. We were suppose to be there this October. |
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RubyDuby in GA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 09:22 PM Response to Reply #51 |
61. I'm so glad your giving us the inside info. |
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unapatriciated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 08:00 AM Response to Reply #61 |
68. Ruby you must be south the perimeter, cause we have a Sandy Springs store. |
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RubyDuby in GA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 10:58 AM Response to Reply #68 |
70. Yes I am. I'm in Covington |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 12:19 AM Response to Reply #51 |
66. Thanks! nt |
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lildreamer316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 08:25 AM Response to Reply #26 |
41. Please, please do me a favor: |
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unapatriciated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 06:53 PM Response to Reply #41 |
52. I'm just a worker bee. They will listen to you more. |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 07:49 PM Response to Reply #41 |
57. There's a TJ's in Chapel Hill |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 09:26 AM Response to Reply #26 |
42. My fantasy job is working for TJ's |
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unapatriciated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 07:01 PM Response to Reply #42 |
53. so apply and keep on applying until they say yes. |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 11:41 AM Response to Reply #26 |
48. Okay, now. That's just mean? |
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unapatriciated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 07:07 PM Response to Reply #48 |
54. sorry jakes I don't make the decisions. |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 01:25 AM Response to Reply #14 |
30. I live in Florida and I do the same when I go to Atlanta |
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unapatriciated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 07:12 PM Response to Reply #30 |
55. TJ's doesn't do anything on credit. |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 08:00 PM Response to Reply #55 |
59. ^^Really like this!^^ |
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handmade34 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 10:27 PM Response to Reply #11 |
22. if a boycott is successful |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 01:29 AM Response to Reply #22 |
32. Hopefully Trader Joes will take over in those markets |
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Stingo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 06:09 AM Response to Reply #11 |
35. And TJ employees |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:51 PM Response to Original message |
16. Last time I will go. |
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feedthephishes (12 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
24. What an ass. |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 01:23 AM Response to Original message |
29. My mom sent me this today: |
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Apollo11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 06:09 AM Response to Original message |
36. What about free speech? |
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TommyO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 06:45 AM Response to Reply #36 |
37. Free speech doesn't mean you can say anything with impunity |
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bonzotex (740 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 07:15 AM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Not a free speech issue.... |
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handmade34 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 10:29 AM Response to Reply #38 |
43. well said |
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PurpleChez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 10:45 AM Response to Reply #38 |
44. Right on! |
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philosophie_en_rose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 11:37 AM Response to Reply #36 |
47. He can say what he wants. I can shop where I want. |
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southernyankeebelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 07:56 AM Response to Original message |
39. How could a man like that be so very stupid? Liberals are the |
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PurpleChez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 10:47 AM Response to Reply #39 |
45. Yeah... |
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Glenda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
49. I've spent $24,226 at Whole Foods since 1/1/04 |
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unapatriciated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 07:22 PM Response to Reply #49 |
56. damn, you either eat very well or you're feeding a small army of teenagers. |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 10:12 PM Response to Reply #56 |
63. It's easy to spend a lot of money at WF |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 07:59 PM Response to Original message |
58. I used to go to WF at least 1x/week |
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scentopine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 09:05 PM Response to Original message |
60. Whole Foods and Obama, both built by grass roots, both leave... |
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MasonJar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 09:36 PM Response to Original message |
62. My daughter shops at Whole Foods every Saturday. This week much |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 10:13 PM Response to Original message |
64. Switch to Farmer's markets |
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Stingo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 08:55 AM Response to Reply #64 |
69. I did that |
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cascadiance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 12:39 AM Response to Original message |
67. I asked New Seasons employees if they started getting more Whole Foods customers now... |
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