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Originally Posted by shalym
I can understand that if you don't have room to stock up on items when they go on sale it may be better for you if stores do the everyday low price strategy, but that doesn't mean it's better for all consumers, any more than the loss leader strategy is better for all consumers.
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I agree. It might be better for society, but is not better for all consumers.
Stocking up, when prices are deeply discounted, is a good strategy for consumers with time to drive around to multiple stores, and with bigger refrigerators and freezers. My wife and I are thinking of getting one of those ginormous French Door refrigerators in the next couple months, so -- global warming or not -- this could soon be us