my grandmother sent me a box in the mail .. just today .. [regular mail not express ] .. when can i expect it do you think? Additional Details I'm in Pennsylvania she's in V...
Mine is.
Although, I don't have any one single person to hate more than another because this is a large corporation who owns over 19 different hospitals and buys up every piece of property ...
would all these major companies still advertise and would the press still talk about company all the time in other words would it still b the major success it is 2...
I am a regular shopper at Kmart, but soon will tranfer all my business to Walmart. I cannot stand it when ask at every purchase "do I want to use or open a Sears account! STOP IT Already!...
Walmart is one of the largest department stores.They could be the ones to Stop Selling China Made Stuff.
It would eventually give more Americans jobs
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Since fuel companies raise prices on a gallon of gas in lieu of supply and demand, then shouldn't farmers do the same for a gallon of milk? Hey, they got to transport that milk somehow. And a ...
Because they don't have the money to buy in bulk like supermarkets do. A lot of convenience stores even go to places like Sam's Club or Costco to purchase inventory. Supermarkets usually cut that middle man making them able to sell at a lower price.
Lonely in MCO
Because they're a "convenience".
MICHAEL M
because you are paying for the convenience of pulling up quick and getting in an out. Additionally, convenience stores pay a higher price for their groceries since they do not purchase nearly as much as grocery stores do.
just me
they are closer than supermarkets,more of them in neightborhoods.that way they are more convenient.gotta pay the price for that.
jesusrocks
for the same reason a 20 oz soda costs more than a 2 liter:
convenience!!
S. M.
Because they don't buy in bulk like supermarkets do.
nateb72
they're smaller and don;t buy as much bulk stuff, which really beings in the discounts. It's also probably a marketing ploy with the "convenience" tag.
Sean G
Because they buy less items from distributors and therefore do not get the bulk discounts some supermarkets may get.
jennifer_affinity
Because they are charging for being "convenient". They don't typically have as much revenue as a large grocery store so they charge higher prices to make up for that.
Jim
Because they cannot buy in bulk and are robbed all the time.
Annie
Because they have higher costs:
- higher marginal costs due to buying less than big stores and therefore paying higher prices. Also each customer buys fewer things and spends less money in a convenience store, and therefore the costs per $ sales (advertising, marketing, etc.) is higher.
- higher fixed costs due to typically being located in more expensive areas (and hence, convenient)
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