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Economy

PoindexterOglethorpe

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1. I personally never shop at Walmart.

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Tue Jan 14, 2025, 01:52 PM

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In years past, when people would claim Walmart had the lowest prices, I'd drag them off to Albertson's for a price check.

Guess which was NEVER the cheapest.

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NPR shopped for 96 items at Walmart to track how prices are really changing [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Tuesday OP

I personally never shop at Walmart. PoindexterOglethorpe Tuesday #1

Does that change the conclusions of NPR? dpibel Tuesday #2

I have no idea of current WalMart prices. PoindexterOglethorpe Tuesday #4

Again, beside the point dpibel Tuesday #6

In my neighborhood ItsjustMe Tuesday #3

Groceries are a very low margin business GreatGazoo Tuesday #5

Plus, the fact that they only went to one store PoindexterOglethorpe Tuesday #7