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I poked my head in to see what the fuss was about when Amazon purchased them. $8 for a dozen eggs when other stores charge $3. Pure insanity. I laughed myself o
by jbob2000 8y ago
I poked my head in to see what the fuss was about when Amazon purchased them. $8 for a dozen eggs when other stores charge $3. Pure insanity. I laughed myself out of the store.
- quadrangle 8y agoMake it a real argument, not a straw-man. WF has their most expensive pasture-raised eggs at under $8/dozen while also selling cheaper varieties at closer to $3/dozen or $4/dozen, and even their cheaper varieties are not from the truly grotesque worst-case factory farms that the cheapest eggs elsewhere come from. There might be something to debate here, but it's definitely not insane. There do exist upscale over-priced places way more expensive than WF which are closer to your straw-man.
- fma 8y agoI can only speak to items I'm familiar with. Cafe Du monde for example sells for $9.99 at Whole Foods. It's $4.99 at your local Asian grocery store, $3.99 on sale. $7.44 at Walmart Pics for proof: http://www.imgur.com/gallery/BrHhzVx http://www.imgur.com/gallery/BrHhzVx I guess the high price is the Whole Foods tax. That being said, I do eat at their deli...