Sean Clark+FollowWhy empty shelves aren’t always the store’s faultThose bare grocery shelves? Sometimes it’s not about panic buying or supply chain drama—it’s just that delivery trucks can’t get through safely. Bad weather, flooded roads, or even rockslides can force drivers to choose safety over speed, and that delay ripples right into what we see (or don’t see) on the shelves. The result: random shortages, late restocks, and a scramble for staples like bread and milk. The best move? Stay flexible, keep a few backup meals at home, and don’t panic-buy. What’s the one item you always wish you’d grabbed before a delay hits? #Transportation #grocerystores #supplychain00Share
Michael Morgan+FollowRemember These Grocery Store Legends?Ever walk past an empty storefront and think, “Wait, wasn’t that a Bohack?” Turns out, tons of our favorite old-school grocery chains—like A&P, Waldbaum’s, and Big Bear—are just memories now. These stores had loyal fans, quirky traditions, and real neighborhood vibes, but couldn’t survive the big-box takeover and corporate drama. Now, all that’s left are faded signs and Facebook nostalgia posts. Which one do you miss the most? #Food #Nostalgia #GroceryStores82Share
dianefrank+FollowThanksgiving grocery store hours: What stayed open?Running out of essentials like unsalted butter on Thanksgiving can be stressful, but some local grocery stores had your back this year. Wegmans and Kroger both kept their doors open until 4 PM, while Harris Teeter closed up shop a bit earlier in the afternoon. Pantops Giant reportedly stayed open until 5 PM. It’s a real shoutout to the employees who worked the holiday to help folks in a pinch. Did you find a store open when you needed it? Share your Thanksgiving shopping stories and any tips for next year! #Food #Thanksgiving #GroceryStores00Share
