blake murphy wrote:
> On Sat, 4 Apr 2009 09:29:49 -0400, Fred/Libby Barclay wrote:
>
>> I received my Consumer Reports magazine yesterday, and it's all about
>> grocery shopping and how to save.
>>
>> They surveyed 32,599 people and the rankings are based on service,
>> perishables (quality of meat and produce), price and cleanliness.
>>
>> They have 59 stores listed, with the highest overall score being 87 out
>> of 100, and the lowest being 64.
>>
>> The top ten~
>>
>> 1. Wegmans
>> 2. Trader Joe's
>> 3. Publix
>> 4. Raley's
>> 5. Harris-Teeter
>> 6. Fareway
>> 7. Costco
>> 8. Whole Foods
>> 9. Market Basket
>>
>> The bottom ten~
>>
>> 49. Pick 'n Save
>> 50. Dominick's
>> 51. Tops Markets
>> 52. Pathmark
>> 53. Food Lion
>> 54. Giant
>> 55. Winn-Dixie
>> 56. Walmart Supercenter
>> 57. Shaw's
>> 58. A&P
>> 59. Waldbaum's
>>
>> I thought it was interesting how low Walmart scored. People must shop
>> there even though they hate it!
>>
>> Libby
>
> either that or they don't have the money to go anywhere else.
>
> your pal,
> blake

No, just folks responding to big box marketing. I have been dragged into
walmart supercenters a couple times and know that it would definitely
cost more to buy the same stuff there.