In message id on Wed, 9 Jul 2003
11:54:44 +0100, Stephen wrote in uk.finance :
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>> >Stephen wrote:
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>> >> Marketing is so good, that many times you don't know what you want or >why
>> >> you want them...in supermarkets, things are placed at certain sections >ot
>> >> make sure you have desires to purchase such items, you maybe do not >think of >> >
>> >I don't shop like a pleb; I buy loss-leaders and near-sell-by-date
>> >reduced lines at supermarkets. I don't wonder aimlessly round chucking
>> >expensive random crap into the trolley.
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>> Same here. The retail analysts say you go into a sort of trance like >scanning
>> mode in a supermarket, this means I ignore all superfluous information and >buy
>> only the products I require. I shop by price per 100 gram/litre once I've >found
>> the product I require. Cost - £15/person/week.
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>> Daytona
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>Nooo Wayyyyy....do you really only spend £15 per person on food? My
>gosh....that is so low...I'm glad I'm not the manager of the supermarket
>where you shop.
He's not the only one. That's 3 of us that seem to "loathe" the "shopping experience". We only pay for what we need and "we" decide what we need or want. Heavy handed marketing and techniques to try and separate us form our hard earned are obviously wasted.
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