On Sat, 04 Oct 2003 17:25:46 -0600, Gary >
spake:

|I would never expect a large food chain to even listen, much less stock something
|at *my* request. OTOH, that gives the smaller stores an advantage over the big
|ones. That's a way for them to take customers away from the big chains.
|
|Gary

Funny. I've made special requests at Super Stop&Shop, and they
have complied, and called me to boot when the stuff came in.

maxine in ri