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LittleApple81 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 09:30 AM Original message |
What is the reason Americans have difficulty with shopping carts and plastic bags at stores? |
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morningglory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 09:33 AM Response to Original message |
1. Because we don't have any sense! nt |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 09:34 AM Response to Original message |
2. What part of Europe are you in? Customer service where I've shopped sucks rhino dick. |
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LittleApple81 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 09:42 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Yeah, Aldi sucks for service. I am in Germany. I usually buy my groceries at TeGut which is a very |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 09:53 AM Response to Reply #6 |
14. I like the baskets as well. Tegut isn't my favorite, but can do in a pinch. |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 09:37 AM Response to Original message |
3. Aldi (which I think is a German company) in Ohio does the same thing. |
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MichellesBFF (313 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 09:50 AM Response to Reply #3 |
12. Packing your own |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
4. The places I shop |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 09:40 AM Response to Original message |
5. I think it has to do with availability of resources, at least as far as bags are concerned |
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drm604 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 09:43 AM Response to Original message |
7. I think there are a few places in the U.S. that give you a small discount for using your own bags. |
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LittleApple81 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 09:44 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Human nature reacts better to a charge for the bag than to an optional discount. At least that is |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
8. we will get there eventually |
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FormerDittoHead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 09:47 AM Response to Original message |
10. What "difficulty" do we have with shopping carts? |
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LittleApple81 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 09:49 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Did they use European technology to make the gizmos? I am telling you, some of these German carts |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 09:52 AM Response to Original message |
13. Most Grocery Stores in the Bay Area Give a Discount if You Bring Your Own Bags |
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lame54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
15. Shop at Aldi... |
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screembloodymurder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
16. I have a problem with dirty bags on the counter where my food is packaged. |
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LittleApple81 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 10:47 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. You need to build some defenses! I grew up in Latin America around a lot of germs. No allergies, |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 12:34 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Can we call you an idiot instead? |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 12:04 AM Response to Reply #16 |
21. The ladies at SavALot (and the one male cashier) all know |
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Berry Cool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 09:52 PM Response to Original message |
19. The new trend in shopping carts seems to be to outfit them with electronic devices |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 12:02 AM Response to Original message |
20. SaveALot does that... and Aldi just came to town |
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