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Article #275Re: Internet Groceries
From: Mike
Date: Sat, 11 Jul 1998 00:00
Date: Sat, 11 Jul 1998 00:00
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So, you mean like Kroger and one other chain in this area already provide? Elton John wrote: > > I'm posting this to see if there is interest enough in this type of > service to pursue it. Actually, not for me to pursue, but for a relative. > > Here's the senario: you are out of groceries (or soon to be out) and you > really don't want to go to the store because first of all, you have to go, > second, you have to walk all around the store, then you have to wait in > line to pay. You think to yourself, "It would really be nice if I could > have them delivered to my house." > So how many of you would actually use an online service (a > webpage) where you can order groceries (mainly non-perishables) over the > internet and pay with a credit card and have them shipped via UPS or FedEx > 2nd or 3rd day? What if they were about 30%-50% less than grocery store > prices? > I know college students have neither much money nor much time, so > it wouod be ideal for them. But for those who are not students, would you > use it? > > Thanks for any feedback you can give me. > -- > Christopher Eaker > Civil Engineering Student in the Cooperative Education Program > Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia > Lab Instructor for EGR1170 AutoCAD Lab
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