Fla Food Market Essay

CLA food market is a grocery store that sells mainly produces and dry goods that originate in Asian countries. There are food ranging from fresh produce to roasted pig. The cheap price and cleanliness is what attracts customer and is located at the most convenient location to stop by and pick up grocery. When I first walked into the market no one greeted me. All of the employees were either in the back preparing items to be stocked or at checkout. As I was shopping, I noticed the employees didn’t care if the customer needed assistant in finding in item or not. It was hard to find someone to assist when I had questions. For example, I was searching for cilantro and I couldn’t find it, there wasn’t any employee present I can ask, to show me where it is or whether they have it in stock. The smell of the food market, right when you walk through the entrance, is of roasted pig and duck. Every week on Saturdays, roasted pig and …show more content…
On the produce are, in the middle of the aisle, there were many boxes holding produce and if someone with a cart is going down the aisle, no one else could go around and would have to wait until the person move. Also the employees would push large carts to restock the shelves, this took up a lot of space and there wasn’t any room to walk. Another use of space is the area to checkout, it is near the entrance of the store, when customers are waiting in line to checkout, the long line is blocking the passageway to go to the produce and we kept moving to let people enter. On the other side of check out is an area used for storage, plenty of items were stored there that wasn’t stocked on the shelves. There were boxes stocked on top of each other and this area took up half of the store. There would be more room for the produce area to expand and for the checkout line to shift over so it wouldn’t block customers from entering the store if the employees stored these items in the