Top 20 frustrations at the grocery store
Posted by RitaR on January 21st, 2010By Rita R. Robison, Consumer Specialist, Blogging at The Survive and Thrive Boomer Guide
What annoys you most when you shop for groceries?
It really upsets me when cashiers throw my groceries around. Food costs a lot of money these days. When it gets tossed into the bags and shoved into the cart, I get all streamed up.
WalletPop offers this list of the 20 most annoying things at the grocery store
- Huge grocery carts
- Oops! I forgot one thing…
- Prolonged kid temper tantrums
- Aisle blockers
- Express lane abuse
- Kids on wheels
- Payment procrastinator
- Let’s put back the…
- Sign, sign, everywhere a sign
- The ’10-for-$10’ trick
- Food that’s past the expiration date, damaged, or opened
- Poor functioning cart choices
- Non-private PIN pads
- Lots of closed lanes
- Rough cashiers
- Sale items that don’t ring up as they should
- Checkout belt hogs who don’t move forward after they’ve put their items on the conveyor belt
- Self-checkout lanes that don’t work
- Oddly placed items or favorite foods that have been moved which requires wandering up and down the aisles
- Frosty freezer doors
Are your top grocery store pet peeves on the list? If not, let me know in a comment below.
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