supermarket
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“People say there’s too much,” he said, “but that’s like walking into the supermarket and saying there’s too much food.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026
Founder Thomas Cliffe hopes the first "social supermarket" in Newcastle-under-Lyme, designed to help people struggling with the cost of living, will offer the "freedom to shop with dignity".
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
Cheryl Pepper, a carer who visited after finishing a night shift, described the supermarket as "absolutely brilliant".
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
More consumers were skipping supermarket runs and buying household staples while they scrolled on their phones, the executives said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026
At a small supermarket, she purchased two pounds of chicken wings and four potatoes.
From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt
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Recent research on the growth of social supermarkets, external backed the idea that they were less off-putting than food banks and large commercial stores for those facing food insecurity.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
Hundreds of French supermarkets have been hit by a cyber attack that caused their fridges and freezers to heat up, spoiling fresh and frozen food estimated to be worth millions of euros.
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026
In recent months, the stores have only had a few pounds of rice and sugar for sale, leaving shoppers at the mercy of state-run supermarkets that operate in dollars or small private stores.
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
One day, at a job selling novelty wood roses to supermarkets and convenience stores, his boss walked in and threw a sticky octopus on the wall.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
She shopped in supermarkets larger than the town she came from.
From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou
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