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Articles and publications tagged Grocery Stores across the Atmosphere.

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The Emu Café Social
The Emu Café SocialAug 17, 2026
Sensationalist Economics Reporting in Morning Brew
Writing for Morning Brew, Matty Merritt covered "luxury butter." According to the author: "With grocery item costs up everywhere, even $10 butter feels like a reasonable little treat." I live in an expensive area of Brooklyn, New York City (even by the general standards of Brooklyn) and I would have to put effort into spending...
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buttereggs
Tedium: The Dull Side of the Internet
Tedium: The Dull Side of the InternetDec 19, 2025
Collecting The Carts
On bottle deposits, cheap local commercials, projectile-style turkeys, union-busting grocery stores, and the friend of mine who showed me the ropes.
grocery storeskessel food stores
Tedium: The Dull Side of the Internet
Tedium: The Dull Side of the InternetJun 23, 2024
Turn Off The Pillow Machines
Amazon’s plans to shift its packaging strategy points at a new front in the lengthy tug of war between paper and plastic—a war that started in grocery stores.
packagingcardboard
Tedium: The Dull Side of the Internet
Tedium: The Dull Side of the InternetMar 11, 2022
Meal Deal Economics
What a price hike for a U.K. supermarket chain’s popular meal deal tells us about the way we perceive food in a time of inflation.
grocery storesfood
Tedium: The Dull Side of the Internet
Tedium: The Dull Side of the InternetMay 19, 2021
It’s Not Delivery, It’s …
The evolution of the frozen pizza, the ideal form of sustenance for people who have an oven, a microwave, or an aversion to delivery. (Possibly all three.)
pizzafrozen foods
Tedium: The Dull Side of the Internet
Tedium: The Dull Side of the InternetNov 22, 2018
Hometown Proud
The Independent Grocers Alliance (IGA), a loosely franchised grocery chain, is basically designed to allow locals to own their own stores. It's genius.
retailgrocery stores
Tedium: The Dull Side of the Internet
Tedium: The Dull Side of the InternetFeb 4, 2016
You Don't Win Friends With Salad
The salad bar is something that many restauranteurs claim to have invented, but we know for sure that just one guy invented the sneeze guard.
foodrestaurants
Tedium: The Dull Side of the Internet
Tedium: The Dull Side of the InternetJan 19, 2016
I'd Buy That for a Dollar
Don't be fooled by the names of chains like Family Dollar, Dollar Tree, or Five Below. These companies, like all dollar stores, are big business.
dollar storesretail
Tedium: The Dull Side of the Internet
Tedium: The Dull Side of the InternetOct 29, 2015
Identifying a Real Fake
Trying to pull a fast one on the cashier? Good luck with that. Fake IDs look closer to the real thing than ever, but (news flash) they're still fake.
retailgrocery stores
Tedium: The Dull Side of the Internet
Tedium: The Dull Side of the InternetSep 17, 2015
Bottles and Cans and Just Clap Your Hands
About ten states have bottle deposit laws—measures designed to get you to bring your bottles back for recycling. Why aren't they more common?
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