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minus-squaredistortwave@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·7 days agoDon’t they teach market research in business schools? Do they realize how unpopular this is and week cost them market share? Then again, what choices will there really be if this is the trend with all big retailers.
minus-squarefruitycoder@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·7 days agoIf they can prove our that it is just acceptable enough they know competition will follow suit and they can enjoy the increased margins then.
minus-squaresocphoenix@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·7 days agoMy town has three stores, Kroger, Safeway, and Walmart. As one goes so go they all most likely on this one so idk how I’d even begin to think about avoiding this longer term…
minus-squarequicksand@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·7 days agoI’m lucky enough to have a WinCo nearby, but I’m not sure how widespread they are
minus-squaredoingthestuff@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·7 days agoI’ve been to 47 states and a bunch of countries, I’ve never seen a winco
minus-squarevaultdweller013@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·7 days agoWest coast thing and pretty scattered, pretty sure they are worker owned which is cool.
minus-squaredoingthestuff@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·7 days agoHave they been around long? I lived in Oregon, California and Washington but it’s been awhile
Don’t they teach market research in business schools?
Do they realize how unpopular this is and week cost them market share?
Then again, what choices will there really be if this is the trend with all big retailers.
If they can prove our that it is just acceptable enough they know competition will follow suit and they can enjoy the increased margins then.
My town has three stores, Kroger, Safeway, and Walmart. As one goes so go they all most likely on this one so idk how I’d even begin to think about avoiding this longer term…
I’m lucky enough to have a WinCo nearby, but I’m not sure how widespread they are
I’ve been to 47 states and a bunch of countries, I’ve never seen a winco
West coast thing and pretty scattered, pretty sure they are worker owned which is cool.
Have they been around long? I lived in Oregon, California and Washington but it’s been awhile