stores

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As the 19th century drew to a close, a growing middle class found itself with disposable income, shorter workweeks, mail-order catalogs and department stores, all of which helped board games evolve into consumer products.

From The Wall Street Journal

"I don't go to stores, I haven't been to a cafe once in all the years of the war."

From Barron's

But are our favorite, go-to grocery stores actually giving us the best value?

From Salon

“We have come a long way in the last 10,000 years,” Mr. Ennos writes, though people are “using up stores of energy that had been captured by plants from sunlight over millions of years.”

From The Wall Street Journal

But many Americans, particularly from middle- and lower-income households, have become more conscious of prices, turning increasingly to warehouse stores as they tighten their budgets.

From Barron's