“Like This gas station but why did the phone suddenly stop working? I have tried to call them about a missing item several times over several days, but the phone Just gives a busy signal”
“Our family has always loved dollar general! Dollar general has pretty much everything. They have all of your main necessities they have candles wax melts cleaning supplies of every single kind. They have a medication aisle baby stuff and the bonus thing is they have a new produce section. We highly highly recommend Dollar General and you can't beat at the end of check out the coupon that you get of your next purchase you get a coupon that is for an example spend $25 get $5 off your next purchase! The kiddos absolutely love going to Dollar general, every time that we go they get very excited. They have so many cool new things all the time. And the dollar aisle of the toys you can't beat that because sometimes they got some pretty cool stuff and fidgets. They have a very nice selection of arts and crafts. They have beautiful cards for any occasion. Birthday stuff, they got wonderful things pinatas and a very wide selection of decorations. They have very good quality makeup. Nail polishes nails facial stuff and lotions, I could go on and on like the Energizer Bunny about how good Dollar General is! And the last best thing to say is this, the employees are absolutely amazing!”
“Love Kelly. Miss Doris. The bald Manager is cool (the M&M guy). One butcher ALWAYS helps me whether I need it or not. The only thing that I hate about the store is the pb. Their always save PB is $2.29 and Pete pan (at Walmart) is $2.19.”
The Cincinnati-based supermarket giant will open about 110 new stores in fast-growing markets by 2029 and introduce three updated store formats, executives told investors Oct. 20 at the company’s Investor Update in New York. Kroger already runs about 2,700 stores in 35 states. The formats come in three sizes, a bit like small, medium and large, matched to each market. Mary Ellen Adcock, Kroger’s executive vice president and chief merchant and marketing officer, walked through the lineup.
Walmart shoppers want a head start on the holidays, and money explains a lot of it. Some 44% of respondents call affording the holidays their top stressor, and 61% say holiday costs shape their shopping mood. Asked what would make the season easier, 70% picked lower prices and 57% picked more deals and promotions. Convenience ranks lower: 30% want one-stop shopping across categories, and 20% want faster delivery.
Walmart wants your groceries at the door before the ice cream softens. On May 29, the retailer said its 30-minute-or-less delivery had reached 33 U.S. markets, adding a wave of new cities across the Northeast. Shoppers in those areas can order from more than 100,000 items, everything from fresh produce and baby formula to pet food, electronics, cold medicine, and prescriptions. Behind the scenes, the service leans on Walmart's store network and an algorithm that factors in order size, available drivers, and distance from the store.
Trader Joe's keeps adding stores, and shoppers keep showing up. The California grocer has marked nine more locations as "opening soon," pushing its expansion into new corners of the country. The grocer also took first place in the American Customer Satisfaction Index's 2026 supermarket rankings. It has held a spot near the top of that list for years.
Target is rolling out its most ambitious store overhaul in more than ten years, with plans to remodel over 130 locations and open 30 new stores across the country this year. The retailer is also putting money into supply chain technology upgrades to keep pace with how shoppers buy today.
