Sentences with phrase «at big box stores in»

By shopping at big box stores in advance of your trip, you can trim that number down to less than $ 5 with 20 - cent juice boxes and 32 - cent bags of chips (based on Walmart pricing).

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For every $ 100 we spend at a big box or chain, only about $ 14 stays in the neighborhood, but when you shop at a local store, $ 45 stays in the community.

Foodies, for example, spend a disproportionate amount of their money on food, beverages and goods at big - box stores, possibly because they live in larger households with adult chlldren or other family members.

The stores — most of which are in shopping malls, and at 1,400 square feet are much smaller than Best Buy's 40,000 - square - foot big - box stores — have become less profitable for the Richfield - based electronics chain.

The joint venture has explored — though it has faced delays in court — a giant two - tower complex at what's known as Site 5, catercorner to the Barclays Center and currently home to the big - box stores Modell's and P.C. Richard.

Last Wednesday, I arrived at the big box store south of town late in the afternoon, just as school let out and everyone in Rhea County decided they needed groceries.

And residents of southern Saskatchewan come down to Minot to splurge at the area's malls and big box stores, and also the cute boutiques in the hip, historic district downtown.

You will enjoy finding one - of - a-kind items at our unique stores and quaint boutiques in the Downtown, or find just about anything you need at our local chain retailers, furniture stores or big box stores.

That means the village could have two big - box grocery stores within a mile of each other in its downtown area, as Mayor Dan McLaughlin told residents at a hearing the village would allow Pete's Fresh Market to move in near John Humphrey Drive and 143rd Street.

If you need to buy a pump out of pocket, you can still get them in a number of boutiques like Becoming Mothers and Future Generations, in big box stores like Babies» R Us and online at Amazon.

-- Handy toy store locator with information on where to find the best toys in your neighborhood (Don't forget: local, independent toy stores support the community and tend to offer many high - quality, specialty products not typically found at a big box store!)

Baby Registry — It is common to register for gifts but instead of doing so at a big box store why not try a local place that specializes in green and natural baby gear.

Thankfully, our favorite brand, Burt's Bees, was being sold at our local big box store in a large multi-pack.

You probably can't find any decent nursing bras off the rack at regular big - box stores, so you'll have to go to a local specialty store that sells nursing bras or an online store with nursing bras in larger sizes.

We ordered our fidget spinners in a small (yet relatively inexpensive) batch from Oriental Trading but you can also find them at good value prices at most big box stores.

It's just so much easier and cheaper to get a big box of «snack packs: at Costco than it is to buy, wash, cut up and store fruit, or bake something at home (and some people do worry about the sanitation issue in home kitchens, along with allergen cross-contamination), or prepare any other kind of fresh food.

Also at 10 a.m., Sen. Adriano Espaillat will address the damaging consequences that federal subsidies for big box stores like Target have caused for small business owners in East Harlem, and other neighborhoods in Upper Manhattan, East River Plaza at 520 E 117th St., Manhattan.

This morning, Bronx Boro Prez Ruben Diaz, Jr. and Stuart Applebaum, the head of the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union, held a press conference on Kingsbridge Road, in front of the Kingsbridge Armory, to show solidarity in their opposition to a big - box supermarket at the Armory and also to promote the merits of the Community Benefits Agreement (CBA) they sent to the Related Companies (the Armory's developer) last week.

By proving you can do it at a low cost at scale, we're trying to turn it into a big box store kind of industry, and that could really be a boon for the United States in manufacturing,» McGetrick said.

I am getting it in a grinder at one of the «big box stores» for a very reasonable price.

The look you want to aim to for is comfortable and lived in, not I bought this at the big box store last weekend.

If a fashion person saw it — of course it becomes cool (as long as you live in a major metropolitan area that wouldn't confuse this with typical clothing seen every day at the big box stores).

Now that washi tape is getting a more popular, I've seen them carried at big box stores, but in limited variations.

In episode 107, Michael convinces Tommy to help save a local movie theater; Eileen confesses to Mary Kate; Rose is forced to take a new job at a «big box» store; Pete falls off the wagon; Declan discovers that Marty Trio has cancer.

Maybe because his life had dead - ended in a failed romance and a sales job at a big - box store, he decides to humor Woody and drive him to Lincoln.

Back when my first novel was published in 1997, authors went on book tours, scheduling talks and signings at bookstores, groceries, and even stopping at drugstores and big - box retail stores to sign books on the shelves.

All these fairs, and others, too, were going on at the same time in the same cavernous spaces, which were like the biggest big - box stores ever built, their denizens streaming into the fairgrounds, riding half - mile - long mobile walkways, hitching rides on commuter trains from the beautiful old central railway station so evocative for Paul of prewar Europe, drinking late into the night in the dangerously crowded lobbies of the hotels, hungover and sleepless and hoarse by day, complaining and fibbing and wheedling and smoking and drinking, gorging and lying and drinking and fucking by night, and having the time of their lives.

Under that 1981 law, books in the country were sold at a fixed price, which was meant to protect small booksellers from the ravages of big box discount stores and retail chains that were already cropping up even then.

They live in BFN, so getting a box of pantry goods at roughly city store prices would be a BIG selling point.

It's the big box stores that are in trouble, but we can't ding them or demand they look at their own business practices because, you know.

This is bare - bones, simple cabinet that can be found in most big - box hardware stores and at mass - market kitchen supplies.

Do you really want to be in line at the local big box store to replace everything you own with cash after a big one hits?

In a somewhat ominous sign for smaller pet shops, the GfK MRI reports also show that Millennials are more likely to shop at big - box stores (Petco, PetSmart) and online — most likely, in search of better deals and conveniencIn a somewhat ominous sign for smaller pet shops, the GfK MRI reports also show that Millennials are more likely to shop at big - box stores (Petco, PetSmart) and online — most likely, in search of better deals and conveniencin search of better deals and convenience.

Instead of getting stressed out battling the crowds at the malls and browsing the same old goods at big box stores, take advantage of the wealth of unique small businesses right here in Leesburg and all around Loudoun County.

After being a regular client at a big - box store's grooming department for a few years, my roommate recently went looking for a new groomer in our neighborhood in Brooklyn, N.Y..

My response: I have seen dogs die in my many travels and rounds of being a pet journalist from side effects from the low crap stuff at big box stores.

Being sold at big - box stores is not a deal - breaker, and I'm glad to see more consumer choice out there, but typically smaller stores carry a larger selection of unique products that may be significantly higher in quality.

Being a small business these days can be difficult, and we would like to express our gratitude to the people that have supported small businesses in their communities instead of shopping at chains and big box stores.

Sure, the big - box pet stores, supermarkets and mass merchandisers have a huge advantage in pricing and convenience at a time when these elements factor heavily in consumers» shopping decisions.

Pet stores need to demonstrate to their customers that, in the long run, higher - quality wild bird food is more valuable than the less - expensive food offered at big - box stores.

Consumers who are in the market for these premium products or those who already demonstrate preference for all - natural or organic pet foods see the value in seeking out the nearest pet specialty shop to buy them — even if that means making an extra stop after the grocery shopping or spending more than they would at a big - box store.

«If you look at what is going on in the industry, we think the local owner / operator — the local feel, the local touch — is a differentiator versus some of the larger competitors and big - box stores.»

«We want to give pet owners a chance to find a one - of - a-kind item for their animal unlike any [item] mass - marketed and sold in big - box department stores, but at an affordable price,» said Warren Agee, owner and designer at My Fabulous Puppy.

In general, people should try to avoid, to the best of their abilities, making purchases at big - box stores or staying in multinational hotel chainIn general, people should try to avoid, to the best of their abilities, making purchases at big - box stores or staying in multinational hotel chainin multinational hotel chains.

Such substantial rewards provide added incentive to buy pet food from your local grocer versus shopping at specialty retailers, though it's worth noting big - box stores such as Target and Walmart are not included in the supermarket category.

You may be able to earn rewards on your Visa credit cards with purchases at the big - box stores in April 2016.

I further thought out an overarching process for the series in which I visit multinational chains and big box stores such as Walmart, IKEA, TJMaxx, Home Depot etc. and look carefully through their aisles searching for objects that through the process of re-contextualization could point to the subject at hand.

Many young designers out there create good, high - quality, less - expensive pieces; you can find them on Etsy, at local flea markets, shops, thesis exhibitions, and even in the occasional big - box store like Ikea.

On an anecdotal level, I already hear on the grapevine that other co-operative stores in the area are struggling as folks cut back on food spending, and the comparatively high level of benefits and wages at co-ops can mean they have less flexibility compared to their big - box counterparts.

In this DIY diffused party light project, we talked about how to find LED Christmas lights for around $ 10 per 100 light string, but if you need them from a big box store, you're going to pay at least $ 15 if not $ 20 + for a string of 100 led lights.