supermarket
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Over the next four decades, the store became the country’s largest international supermarket chain, known for its kaleidoscopic pantry aisles, frozen seafood and neatly packed containers of banchan.
From Salon ● Jul. 23, 2026
A punk-calypso track follows—“Abominable Snowman in the Market,” a fanciful warning to staid supermarket shoppers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
Pro 7, which ran an advertising campaign in which their mascot held an Olympic flame or curled, skated or bob-sledded down a supermarket aisle, was fined a total of 550,000 euros.
From Barron's ● Jul. 17, 2026
At a free cafe in Peckham run by the charity Pecan, visitor Josiah Lahai said he goes to the supermarket “and there are certain things I want but I can't buy them.”
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
Every Saturday, without fail, Dad and I went to Ming Palace, a Chinese restaurant wedged between Planet Fitness and the Price Chopper supermarket out on Route 24.
From "The Thing About Jellyfish" by Ali Benjamin
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"It's a combination of everything," he said, explaining that supermarkets had reduced the availability of some items while people were "trying to save money".
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
People already have seen some price impacts from higher energy costs — as well as higher costs for fertilizer, whose inputs also largely come from the Middle East — in supermarkets, he said.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 18, 2026
The islands' roughly 200,000 inhabitants have queued at petrol stations in recent days and thronged hardware stores to buy plywood and supermarkets for food, bottled water and other essentials.
From Barron's ● Jul. 4, 2026
When systems are under pressure, supermarkets may reduce the number of chilled cabinets in use to keep others working.
From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2026
When they do that, supermarkets find that invariably the sales of the product will go through the roof, the same way they would if the product had actually been put on sale.
From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell
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