Food Lion vs Walmart

Hate to tell you, Mr Niver, but you’ve been had. Food Lion is owned by DZA Brands, the USA arm of the Dutch company Ahold Delhaize, and it has been, at least nominally, since the mid-1970s. Only took a cursory glance at Wikipedia to find most of that — namely the Ahold DelhaizeContinue Reading

Remember the needy

I was just about brought to tears  when my daughter told me that the name she was given from Social Services to get gifts for for Christmas  was a 14 year old girl.  The child asked for a $50.00 gift certificate from Food Lion to buy food for her family. Continue Reading

I needed to go and get supplies for a month, I felt. I got up at six o’clock and was at Walmart Siler city by eight. There were people, but not crowded. It seemed the shelves were well stocked, with the exception of hand sanitizers, alcohol, disposable gloves. There wasContinue Reading

Date: Wed, 5 Feb 2020 08:28:27 -0500From: Mia Munn Subject: Jean Janeri on Chatham shopping. Jean, I don’t know where you live, but you don’t know Chatham very well.Yes, there a three Food Lions in the county, but for those who want to shop other  places, there are Harris TeeterContinue Reading

Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2017 16:08:03 -0500 From: “N.A. Booko” <> Subject: Prehistoric find in Foodlion Parking Lot . . . Remember Otizi the 5,000 year old man frozen in the Italian Alps? Recall those dinosaur eggs? Butterflies embedded in Amber? No, it not anything quite that old, but yet,Continue Reading

Date: Thu, 3 May 2012 14:08:59 -0700 (PDT) From: Jodi Subject: Regarding N. A. Booko’s post about local asparagus in season Today I went to the Pittsboro Food Lion and noticed that their asparagus was from Peru. Date: Tue, 01 May 2012 15:12:23 -0700 From: “N.A. Booko” <> Subject: AContinue Reading