Rant and Rave: Reader doesn’t like flimsy grocery bags
A reader expresses frustration with major retail chains for providing lower-quality, flimsy grocery bags while maintaining the same fees for customers.
RANT to major store chains that have reverted to very thin, flimsy bags from the thicker ones that were given when customers first started being charged for bags. We now get very thin plastic bags, or paper bags with no handles. However, the charge to customers has remained the same and has not gone down to […]
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