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submitted 4 months ago by lautan@lemmy.ca to c/canada@lemmy.ca

A Shoppers Drug Mart in Ontario is being accused of price gouging on social media after one customer shared a photo of the store's exorbitant peanu...

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[-] joshhsoj1902@lemmy.ca 1 points 4 months ago

This feels like unnecessary noise. Yes Shoppers Drug Mart, like corner stores, sell food at a large markup. They've always done this, they know that if you're picking up food there you're willing to pay a convenience markup.

Shifting any focus here gives Loblaws a potential out by just reducing prices at shoppers, which has nothing to do with what we actually want to happen.

this post was submitted on 12 May 2024
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