If you’ve ever considered owning a grocery store, work in one, or are just curious, you may have wondered how do grocery stores make money? After more than 2 decades in that industry, here's...
Category: Operations
Can Instacart Deliver Alcohol? (Yes, but not in every state)
Nothing quite beats the convenience of having a delivery service like Instacart bring you your groceries right to your doorstep. But what about alcohol? Can Instacart deliver alcohol? I...
Grocery store departments and aisles are organized to make it easier for shoppers to find what they need. While some chains have some unique aspects or categories, most grocery stores have...
Why Don’t Grocery Stores Sell Liquor? (& which states allow it)
If you enjoy a good cocktail but find it inconvenient to buy liquor at a liquor store, you may wonder why don't grocery stores sell liquor? I decided to investigate and here’s what I...
I was a grocery store manager for many years, but in my early days of working in grocery stores, I still remember wondering what does a grocery store manager do. Here's what I learned from...
One of the worst parts about being in a supervisory position is having to let an employee go. But sometimes newer managers wonder can you fire an employee over the phone or by email? Having...