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minus-squareandros_rex@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up23·2 days agoThe real answer is locally owned grocery stores, which are mostly dead except for some Asian supermarkets. Walmart destroyed the idea that a grocery store was owned by someone who lived in your community.
minus-squarejordanlund@lemmy.worldMlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 day agoI miss the days when Fred Meyer was alive. No, seriously, the dude Fred Meyer was a real person. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_G._Meyer “He is credited for inventing the modern hypermarket.[6]” https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Meyer “Fred Meyer was acquired by Kroger in 1998, but the stores retained the Fred Meyer name.” 😢
The real answer is locally owned grocery stores, which are mostly dead except for some Asian supermarkets.
Walmart destroyed the idea that a grocery store was owned by someone who lived in your community.
I miss the days when Fred Meyer was alive. No, seriously, the dude Fred Meyer was a real person.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_G._Meyer
“He is credited for inventing the modern hypermarket.[6]”
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Meyer
“Fred Meyer was acquired by Kroger in 1998, but the stores retained the Fred Meyer name.”
😢