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InevitableSwing [none/use name]@hexbear.net to chapotraphouse@hexbear.netEnglish · 1 year ago

Retailers are replacing price stickers in aisles with electronic shelf labels. The labels prices can change as often as every 10 seconds. Hot outside? They can raise the price of water & ice cream.

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Retailers are replacing price stickers in aisles with electronic shelf labels. The labels prices can change as often as every 10 seconds. Hot outside? They can raise the price of water & ice cream.

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InevitableSwing [none/use name]@hexbear.net to chapotraphouse@hexbear.netEnglish · 1 year ago
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    why did they interview a toddler for this article

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      Walmart values my patronage so I don’t imagine they would arbitrarily raise prices simply because they can

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        My heavens! It’s unthinkable!

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