Originally Posted by kathidahl
I am always fascinated by the comments about Walmart...NO ONE shops there, but they are the biggest retailer in the country. Someone is shopping there. We all shop price and that drives the market..China = cheap = price...we all help with that. I notice we all want the coupons and other price lowering tricks. The retailer is in business to make money..don't shop price if you want the small guy to stay around..ask any Mom & Pop store owner....likely except for LQs, most of us shop price...just saying...
IMHO it all started when the automobile and shoe manufacurers went overseas. Everything else seemed to fall in line right behind those two Giants. Oh well, it all stems to the bottom line ....MONEY. What else is new.