Groceries

service or product to the customer over their competitors. This is demonstrated by Kroger changing the way people can grocery shop on the internet today. Kroger online has brought a new service to its online customers with “Clicklist order online… pick up at the store” (Kroger, n.d.). This new service allows a customer to grocery shop through Kroger online to gather all the groceries they need. This service is free for the first three times a customer uses this service. After that,…

competition was represented in the marketplace. The differences between drug stores, grocery stores, and mass merchandizers was rather notable. Number of brands sold, shelf space, and pricing were just a few items from our gathered data that deferred when comparing the different types of retail distributors. The depth of and breadth of products that were carried in the drug store we visited fell in the middle between grocery stores and mass merchandizers. The drugstore that we visited…

getting to the solution. In the company I currently work, my store had a problem with meeting the company objectives as it pertains to out-of-stocks. One of the biggest offenders was the grocery department. We had over 800 plus out-of-stock in the grocery department alone. I decided to have a conversation with my grocery manager to figure out the problem. During the meeting, I open the floor to see what was the obstacle he was up against to get the job done. After him stating the…

We were in line to pay for our grocery and the person, an elderly woman, in front of us did not have enough money. The woman was short a dollar and coincidentally, I had an extra dollar. So, I offered the…

human customers are gods. After the grocery items are purchased, they believe that they will enter an afterlife, like heaven. I believe the film is a perfect example of an existential piece because they capture similar themes and examples that were expressed by Kierkegaard, Heidegger and Sartre. In the film, the main character, Frank the sausage, is a big believer on the concept that the…

Here a photographer snapped a shot of a young black man carrying groceries and the caption says “he’s looting a grocery store”. The second photo taken was of a young white couple with a woman carrying groceries and the caption under this picture read, “After finding bread and soda from a local grocery store.” Comparing the two of these one clear fact stands out and it is the usage of words. It is biased how the picture of the black…

helped us numerously is the car. The car helps people get food from grocery stores, helps many pick their kids up from school, and transports people to unexplored destinations. The car helps many people go to the grocery store. If we didn’t have cars, we would have to walk hundreds of miles just to get groceries. The car has made it remarkably easy to the grocery store, and get to it. Obviously the car has made getting to the grocery store very accessible. The car also helps us to get home…

going to both a traditional grocery store and a convenience store, I was able to see how living in a food desert severely affects both the wallet and nutrition of an individual. Furthermore, this experience allowed me to take the theoretical knowledge gained in the classroom and use it in practice. I was able to see first hand how economic…

Tangibles (TA) TA1 Grocery stores have up-to-date equipment’s. TA2 Physical facilities are virtually appealing. TA3 Employees are well dressed and appear neat. TA4 Physical environment of the grocery store is clean. Reliability (RL) RL1 When they promise to do something by a certain time, they do it. RL2 When customer has a problem, they should show sincere interest in solving the Problem. RL3 Grocery stores perform the service right the first time. RL4 They…

In 2005 several areas in the city of Springfield area were designated as Food Deserts. There are 16 census tracts that are considered Food Deserts in the Greater Springfield area, with 4 in Springfield proper. However the census tract that overlaps the Mason Square neighborhood has the most highly concentrated factors for this issue by meeting all of the leading indicators for food access deficiencies. This is demonstrated by the results of the USDA Food Access Atlas Indicator Tool shown in…