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matcom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 10:01 AM Original message |
Grocery Stores - Aren't They Set Up Backwards?? (Serious) |
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miss_american_pie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 10:02 AM Response to Original message |
1. To increase impulse purchases |
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Tyrone Slothrop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 10:03 AM Response to Original message |
2. I always pick up my meat and dairy last |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 10:03 AM Response to Original message |
3. The stuff you think that you NEED is deliberately in the back. |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 10:08 AM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Right- matcom google "grocery store design" |
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matcom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 10:10 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. but at my store(s) bread and milk are right next to each other |
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izzybeans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 01:19 PM Response to Reply #10 |
20. That will likely change as the store tinkers with its design (periodically) |
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NewWaveChick1981 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 10:04 AM Response to Original message |
4. Yes. That's by design. |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 10:04 AM Response to Original message |
5. The staples are always at the back... |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 10:04 AM Response to Original message |
6. Dear Fatty McCheeseburger, we like to make you walk. The noise your pants make amuses us. |
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matcom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 10:07 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. LOL! |
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Arkansas Granny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
9. They arrange stores this way so you will have to cruise more of |
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matcom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 10:11 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. see #10 |
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Arkansas Granny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 10:17 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Nearly all the stores I've ever shopped in have had quite a |
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emmajane67 (401 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
13. The thing is |
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billyskank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 10:20 AM Response to Original message |
14. You don't want the entrance to the store smelling of fish |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 10:39 AM Response to Original message |
15. I put meat, dairy and frozen foods in my cart last. |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 11:10 AM Response to Original message |
16. I don't know if I'd go into a supermarket |
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Ediacara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
17. Because it's the racetrack |
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skygazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
18. Well, in the store I work in, you can start from either end |
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izzybeans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
19. It increases your time in the store |
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MadAsHellNewYorker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
21. Fresh foods are found on the perimeter of most stores, while |
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Threedifferentones (820 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
22. Haven't you heard this before? |
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matcom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 02:34 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. well I knew THAT |
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