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In article >,
says...
> On Wed, 12 Nov 2008 06:58:10 -0500, Stan Horwitz >
> wrote:
> >
> >I truly hate Walmarts.
> >
> >What little money I save after factoring in the cost of my time to shop
> >at Walmart is better spent elsewhere.
>
> I guess it's a matter of perception.
> I shop WalMart for dry-goods.
>
> My nearest WalMart grocer is some 70 miles away,
> and, it's worth the monthly trip to stock the pantry.
>
> Average savings PER ITEM is often over a quarter.
>
> It's not "how much less" WalMart charges,
> but rather "how much more" my local grocer charges.
>
>

Around here the best prices for produce and some meats are at Price
Rite. The place is always jammed but come on, most fruits and vegetables
are a buck or less per pound.