08-29-2024, 08:17 PM
The only thing that makes me cautious when I go to the Dollar General, or the Dollar Store, or similar place, is the big mystery about the supply chain.
Where do the products come from, how long have they been shipped around... products that have been "shed" by large retailers get shunted to dollar store discount offerings... and while much of it is cheaper, it is not necessarily 'better.' For example buying a 12-pack of pens and half of them are dried out, or buying a package of sponges that break up and crumble as you use them...
Where do the products come from, how long have they been shipped around... products that have been "shed" by large retailers get shunted to dollar store discount offerings... and while much of it is cheaper, it is not necessarily 'better.' For example buying a 12-pack of pens and half of them are dried out, or buying a package of sponges that break up and crumble as you use them...