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Hello all!
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Just joined here. I am Jay and I only have been cutting meat (retail) for about 4 years. I work at Kroger in Roanoke, VA. I joined hoping to learn more about my job. I worked for 25 years in the construction business (various trades) and felt I was starting to get too old for that so I looked around and found a...
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Local grocers build success on unique characteristics
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Local grocers build success on unique characteristicsBy Jim Kendall http://www.dailyherald.com/ Picture an industry dominated for decades by large chain stores. Add traditionally tight margins. Then ask Rob Prisco and Peter Arvanitis how their independent grocery stores are doing. “W...
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REMEMBER !!!!
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HEY TWO CHATS , WEDNESDAY 2th ONE IS TO LET OUR UK MEMBERS TO TRY TO GET IN ON ONE GET READY TO !! WE HAVING TWO CHATS ONE IS AT 4 PM E.S.T FOR OUR UK MEMBERS, THAT WILL BE 9 PM UK TIME THE OTHER ONE AT 9 P.M. E.S.T. BOTH CHATS WILL BE FOR ONE HOUR OR LONGER DEPENDING ON HOW MANY COMES. PLEASE CHECK YOU...
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Turkeys!
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When is evreyones first delivery of those big birds due in? Ours is next Tuesday, hoping for good holdiay sales.
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Has anyone here ever worked in a commissary at a U.S. military base?
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Has anyone here ever worked in a commissary at a U.S. military base? Or do you know anything about it? How does it differ from non military stores? I understand that they are non profit. I mean the goal is not to make as much money as possible. Prices are lower and they aren't afraid to throw things away. ...
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looking for a mock chicken mold
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Our butcher supply said they don't make them anymore. I would think some supply company must have one lying around. Anybody know where I could get one?
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MEET NEW MEMBER GARRETT FROM LIMERICK, IRELAND
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MEET NEW MEMBER GARRETT GARRETT IS FROM LIMERICK, IRELAND5 time Winner of the prestigious Bridgestone AwardHis reputation has been well earned and honoured at the highest levels in the industry, in Ireland and on the othe...
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Does your labels still have a bar code when price exceds $99.99
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At my store, If any meat item is $100.00 or more, the bar code is left blank and the checker can't scan it. There's a small chance it won't get rung up as a meat item (it's wrapped in white paper, not clear plastic). Meaning a hurt gross. Does anyone else here have the same situation? I don't know why we have t...
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Christmas
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What is your top selling Special order for Christmas? Ours is Prime Rib Roast. Just curoius to the see with the different economics and states what eveyones top selling items are...
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EVERYBODY !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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DON'T LET THE WITCHES GET YOU TONIGHT OR THE SPOOKS !!!!!!!!!!!!!! WATCH OUT FOR ALL THOSE BAD THINGS !! AND
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the question has already been asked.........
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who here has been asked if they can cut a frozen turkey for someone???i just shook my head and told the new girl that the answer is and will always be "No".
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how long have you ever been in one market
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when I was a young woman I take a job wrapping meat, it was just me and Henry our butcher, I use to help him trim and tray. over the years watching him I learn a lot and then he begain to teach me, he got in bad health and I begain to cut more, he finally past away and they gave me his job, I been here 23 years. How lon...
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turkeys and hams
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what kind of price you going to have on turkeys and hams this year?
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wood, plastic or fibrox handles?
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do you prefer wood, plastic or fibrox knife handles? and why? I use fibrox handles on forshner knives. its a combination of plastic and fiberglass. It doesn't get as slippery as plastic does and it doesn't make my hand cramp up like wood handles do. it has a softner feel to it than wood does in my opinion a...
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Holiday Gift Boxes
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How many of you make your own holiday steak gift boxes in store, or do you bring them in from a supplier already made up? We have made our own with minimal success, and have brought them in already made and had minimal success. Seems our customers want the meat from the case and a discount on price and then h...
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WANTED !! Meat Department Manager New York City
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Meat Department Manager Agata & Valentina, one of New York City’s premier Italian specialty food stores seeks a professional, experienced and knowledgeable Meat Manager for our high volume operation and expansion. Successful candidates will be results-driven, self-starters with an ent...
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a good laugh for everyone
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Supermarket creep; THIEVES CRACK SAFES BELOW ASDA TILLS UNDER NOSES OF EMPLOYEES AND SHOPPERS. Byline: OWEN HUGHES A GANG of thieves raided the till safes at an Asda supermarket while the store was open - without staff or customers noticing. The three raiders targeted the store at Kinmel Bay, near R...
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new smaller market
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i just got my first market a few months ago and now i am leavin that one for one alot closer. from 82 miles a day to 20. im gald they come and asked me to run it, the only thing is im goin from $65,000 a week to $40,000 a week. anybody with a smaller market got some good advice???
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How many of you
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How many of you still use yahoo messenger ??
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250 Save-A-Lot stores planned for underserved areas
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Supervalu, Save-A-Lot reiterate commitment to combating food desertsSave-A-Lot to open store in Lawndale neighborhood of Chicago next monthOctober 25, 2011 | By Allison Cerra Drug Store News CHICAGO — As part of its continued agreement with the Partnership for a Healthier America, Superval...
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