Dollar stores were the fastest-growing food retailers by household expenditure share between 2008 to 2020 according to Tufts University. While they still represent a small fraction of national household food purchases, they play an increasingly prominent role for disadvantaged and rural communities. now.tufts.edu Submitted by shiruken t3_10ithmx on January 22, 2023 at 8:35 PM in science 171 comments 3,799
SouthernUpstate t1_j5ifide wrote on January 23, 2023 at 5:32 AM We don’t need corporate monopolies to replace societal safety nets. Dollar general is a vacuum on local economies, not a boon. This is not a reliable source in food security Permalink 3
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