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| From | "Kerr Mudd-John" <admin@127.0.0.1> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | alt.folklore.computers |
| Subject | Re: OT: A&P supermarket bankruptcy |
| Date | 2015-07-24 13:42 +0100 |
| Organization | dis |
| Message-ID | <op.x192xjsvmsr2db@dell3100.workgroup> (permalink) |
| References | <b3635fc2-2502-4eac-a543-2a1c34758735@googlegroups.com> <7723604f-884a-49c6-b8b3-0666ceae38dd@googlegroups.com> |
On Tue, 21 Jul 2015 17:31:05 +0100, Tom Dadey <tomdzip1@gmail.com> wrote: > On Tuesday, July 21, 2015 at 11:08:25 AM UTC-4, hanc...@bbs.cpcn.com > wrote: >> At one time A&P was a major national company with many supermarkets. >> It's house brands, Ann Page and 8 o'clock coffee were very popular. >> >> It has shrunk dramatically and has filed for bankruptcy, again. >> >> http://www.nj.com/bergen/index.ssf/2015/07/stop_shop_to_buy_25_ap_stores_including_3_in_nj.html#incart_most-read_ >> >> (note the slideshow of old supermarkets--back then, they were the size >> of a convenience store.) > > Chances are if the store appears small, it was not a supermarket, as we > know > of them today. Before supermarkets there were grocery stores and some of > those > were owned and operated by chains such as A&P. I think the concept of > Supermarket dictates the use of large areas, both inside and outside the > store, in the latter case, for parking. > The "Super" part has been devalued. Any small shop now call themselves one. -- Bah, and indeed, Humbug
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