▲ 1518 ▼ They literally just flipped the order of the frozen foods aisle. WHY. (startrek.website) submitted 3 years ago by Stamets@startrek.website to c/memes@lemmy.ml 121 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[+] xamirozar@lemm.ee 55 points 3 years ago (3 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] hihellobyeoh@lemmy.world 8 points 3 years ago Not to mention, with the in store employees who are shopping for customers now, I can tell you at my store it would regularly take months to update the new locations of items in the system, that's at a Kroger.... permalink fedilink source parent [–] Stalinwolf@lemmy.ca 4 points 3 years ago* (1 child) As a career manager in a grocery store, I'm just getting a kick out of the conspiracies here over why stores reline products or display items on cardboard shippers. I want to hear theories on why end-caps tend to change each week. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] meldroc@lemmy.world 4 points 3 years ago* (last edited 3 years ago) Easy. Manufacturers pay for endcap displays and choice shelf space. It's advertising for them. (source: I work for a brewery, and that's how they put together the beer aisle. I've seen the software used to build the shelf arrangements.) permalink fedilink source parent
[–] hihellobyeoh@lemmy.world 8 points 3 years ago Not to mention, with the in store employees who are shopping for customers now, I can tell you at my store it would regularly take months to update the new locations of items in the system, that's at a Kroger.... permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Stalinwolf@lemmy.ca 4 points 3 years ago* (1 child) As a career manager in a grocery store, I'm just getting a kick out of the conspiracies here over why stores reline products or display items on cardboard shippers. I want to hear theories on why end-caps tend to change each week. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] meldroc@lemmy.world 4 points 3 years ago* (last edited 3 years ago) Easy. Manufacturers pay for endcap displays and choice shelf space. It's advertising for them. (source: I work for a brewery, and that's how they put together the beer aisle. I've seen the software used to build the shelf arrangements.) permalink fedilink source parent
[–] meldroc@lemmy.world 4 points 3 years ago* (last edited 3 years ago) Easy. Manufacturers pay for endcap displays and choice shelf space. It's advertising for them. (source: I work for a brewery, and that's how they put together the beer aisle. I've seen the software used to build the shelf arrangements.) permalink fedilink source parent