"JoeSpareBedroom" > wrote in message
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>> Yes, I believe that any stores around here that do carry Ro-Tel products
>> order
>> them by the single case, not by the pallet loads that may be ordered by
>> stores in other regions. But Velveeta is everywhere!
>>
>
> Most individual stores order things by the individual case, not by the
> pallet, unless there's a promotion going on, or it's a "fat" item like
> paper products. The store's warehouse will order pallet quantities, or at
> least partial pallets. But, it's rare for any chain to order just a case
> or two of anything.
>
> Health & beauty care items are, as a category, a complete exception.
>

That comment was just a comparison of how much a product such as Ro-Tel a
store would order here in the Northeast, as compared to a store, in say, the
deep South. Did that really have to be explained to you, or were you having
a "Sheldon moment"?