Grocery Prices
On 30 Aug 2006 08:15:17 -0700, "Nancy2" >
rummaged among random neurons and opined:
>Our Osco Drug (of the Jewell/Osco family) have recently been sold to
>CVS, and I can tell you, I'm not ever going to be shopping there -
>prices on a lot of staple stuff are double what they are at K-Mart, and
>a lot higher than even Walgreen's. I don't know how they're going to
>stay in business when they can't hope to compete with a store across
>the street. It will be interesting to watch.
It's SavOn here in SoCal that has CVS resplacing it in many places
(SavOn is supposed to move into Albertsons's, but none that I've seen
yet). The turnover isn't complete, so I'm reserving judgment.
Terry "Squeaks" Pulliam Burd
AAC(F)BV66.0748.CA
"Most vigitaryans I iver see looked enough like their food to be
classed as cannybals."
Finley Peter Dunne (1900)
To reply, replace "spaminator" with "cox"
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