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call and ask if they have a rare produce item in stock like Rhubarb or something..
Wait what, not only is there someone to call in US stores, but also rhubarb is considered rare?! This whole thread is just a constant TIL/am-I-taking-crazy-pills moment :)
I wonder if eating food from these super cheap places will shorten your life span compared to other more expensive and focused on healthy places. Basically, sure cheap is good, but how less or more healthy are these cheap supermarkets comparing them to on quality and healthiness metrics?
I'm not sure what you mean... If you're buying fresh produce, there's not going to be any difference between stores unless one of them is spraying sugar & fat onto their tomatoes. And if you're buying nacho cheese tortilla chips, you're already going for something less healthy.
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> depositing a quarter for a cart eliminates the need to pay people to collect carts What's the alternative? Growing up in Germany I've literally never seen it any other way.
As others have said, in the US you leave it in the parking lot, hopefully in a cart return thing. Honestly, having to put a coin in to get a cart would mean I would likely never get a cart. I never pay with cash, and thus I never have coins with me, so I would be limited to whatever I could carry. This is obviously bad for business, so I think businesses just eat the cost of having an employee round up the carts. The…