Grocery Stores
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Self-checkout no more?
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Bad news for shoppers who want to purchase their tampons, condoms, embarrassingly large tub of Cheese Balls discreetly — the customer self-checkout lane could be on the way to extinction. After bad reviews from shoppers, some grocery chains are phasing out the machines.
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The debt ceiling: what it means for your wallet
CommentThe Treasury Secretary has warned of dire consequences if Congress can't compromise and come up with a debt ceiling deal by August 2nd. Here's what will happen if lawmakers say, "No deal!" and why it's not just the government's problem.
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Eataly: Italian food and drink market coming in 2012
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The gigantic Italian food and drink emporium may be arriving in the District as soon as 2012, assuming they can find 10 contiguous city blocks to occupy.
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Greetings, grocery shoppers
CommentNews, deals, and timely tidbits about everything from food pricing to farmers markets.
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Shelf-respect: Is Food Star dissing Salvadoran emigres? (Photos)
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Arlington's Food Star offers a dazzling array of Latin American groceries, but do its shelves reflect the region's Hispanic population? A scientific analysis.
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Why the grocery store of the future never happened
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Technology was going to revolutionize how stores were stocked and how people shopped. What happened?
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On Your Side: Expired food for sale
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7's On Your Side with a good reason to check your groceries for those use-by dates.
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Police seek leads in armed robbery of 17th street Safeway
The Safeway grocery store was robbed by two armed men on the afternoon of Friday, January 28, and police are looking for leads. Photos of the two suspects are in the flyer from DC police. There is a reward of up to $10,000.
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Replacing Ellwood Thompson
Now that we have had some time to reflect on the not at all surprising news that Ellwood Thompson will not in fact be opening a market in Columbia Heights, we have been wondering what should fill the space?
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Drugstores, Target want your grocery business
Chains are picking up on how often you run to the grocery store, so they are offering more food options.
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Another grocery store on Lee Highway in Arlington? (poll)
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It's early yet, but it's possible Clarnedon residents could be getting another grocery store option.
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Social Safeway sighting: STOMP
The Social Safeway Thursday hosted cast members from STOMP, who, for some reason, were to pull grocery items off the shelves to use as instruments in a preview of their performance at Warner Theatre later this month.
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Ellwood Thompson's pulls the plug on DCUSA
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Richmond-based grocer's expansion plans formally end after years of delays.
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P Street Whole Foods plans in-store beer and wine service
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Soon you'll be able to sip wine in the grocery store's sidewalk cafe.
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Chamber dubious about taxing plastic bags
Count the Arlington Chamber of Commerce as no great fan of the county government’s efforts to levy taxes on single-use plastic bags at retail outlets.
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What do you think of the Giant on Alabama Ave SE? Rant or Rave?
I am really all about supporting Congress Heights businesses, especailly the only major supermarket in Ward 8 but, there have been some... concerns as of late.
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Last-minute Thanksgiving dishes, grocery store hours, and other food news
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We've got some last-minute tips for your Thanksgiving dinner.
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Ellwood Thompson's denies it's bailing on DCUSA
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Organic grocer's opening in Columbia Heights has long been delayed.
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