• HobbitFoot @thelemmy.club
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    1 year ago

    They might desire it, but it may not be enough to convince grocery stores to open up there.

    The is another video that Wendover did about grocery stores in general and most of the country has consolidated to a few major chains with massive supply chains backing them up. It is really hard to compete with them on price.

    Some major cities have bodegas which fill this role, but relations between bodegas and the communities they serve can be strained as bodegas charge higher prices for lower quality produce, in part because they don’t have access to the grocery store supply chains.