On Tue, 26 Jun 2018 at 08:50, Paul Allen <pla16...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Discount stores are, as I understand it (I don't have any remotely near > me) more of a cut-down wholesaler but open > to the public. Presentation and packaging is that of a wholesaler, and > savings come from buying in bulk. Depending on > the particular retailer, product range may be primarily foodstuff > (overlapping with supermarkets and convenience stores) > or might concentrate on things like office supplies. When it's foodstuffs > you're not buying a consumer-size box of > cornflakes but a very large carton of consumer-size boxes of cornflakes. >
Fair call Paul. I wasn't thinking of the Costco style of shop where you have to pay for membership, but can then literally buy a pallet of whatever. I guess they're discount? > Of course, there are probably stores that are a blend of the above. I > think we need a real-world mailing list so we can > vote on how to make the real world conform to our tagging schemes. > That's it! From now on OSM will serve as the world's dictionary & you will all use the words that we define! If you don't comply, we will wipe you off the map! :-)
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