Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

Frugal and Energy Efficient Living

Renew Deal

(83,527 posts)

1. I've been to one of those stores and had no idea

Reply to Sherman A1 (Original post)

Wed Apr 3, 2013, 06:29 AM

Apr 2013

Last edited Wed Apr 3, 2013, 08:58 AM - Edit history (1)

The store is massive. It is brightly lit with very high ceilings. I remember the closed door refrigerators, though I don't remember if they are used throughout the store or not. Still, it's nice to hear that they did this and it raises my opinion of them.

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

Recommendations

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

9 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

6 Ahold USA Stores Earn LEED Certification [View all] Sherman A1 Apr 2013 OP

I've been to one of those stores and had no idea Renew Deal Apr 2013 #1

I have never been to one of their stores Sherman A1 Apr 2013 #2

I'll have to drive over to Burtonsville to check out the Giant store LiberalEsto Apr 2013 #3

Excellent! I wish there was a store near me Curmudgeoness Apr 2013 #4

Ever since Royal Ahold took over Giant and Stop and Shop, the quality of produce has gone down, and MADem Apr 2013 #5

True. At Giant, cucumbers cost 99 cents apiece all year round LiberalEsto Apr 2013 #6

I still am appalled when I go to DC and compare the difference in prices between there and MADem Apr 2013 #7

And they still haven't got a clue about hard rolls LiberalEsto Apr 2013 #8

You are right--what is UP with that? MADem Apr 2013 #9