-=> Quoting Ruth Hanschka to Nancy Backus on 07-12-19  23:24 <=-

 >  >  > they'd stay.... 
 >  >  RH> Probably both.
 >  > About what I figured..... 
 >  RH> Retail chains can be that way.
 > Except for the ones that do make a point of good employee relations 
 > and good customer service...   Granted, few and far between...   
 >  
 RH> Most are smaller chains.  The big guys tend to follow the inverse 
 RH> proportion rule for corporate intelligence. (increased size leads to 
 RH> decreased intelligence)

I'm hoping that Wegmans continues to buck that trend....even as they
continue to expand...   So far it's still a family-owned business,
which may help...   

 >  RH> None at all other than minor league and universities. Our only 
 >  RH> professional team, the Whalers, upped sticks for South 
 >  RH> Carolina and became the Hurricanes.
 > Decided the whaling industry was becoming obsolete....?  But there 
 > would always be hurricanes....?   (G)  Rochester doesn't have any
 > major teams, but there are plenty nearby in the state to be
 > fanatical about, for those that are that way....   Actually, I
 > take that back... I think the Amerks are major league hockey.... 
 > (You can probably tell I'm not particularly into sports... [g])

 RH> I don't follow hockey at all.  The other Ruth reminded me the team is 
 RH> actually in the OTHER South Carolina.(LOL)  The North one.

I don't follow any sports at all, except by accident... (G)  And, yeah,
I saw her correction.... 

ttyl       neb

... I try to take one day at a time, but often several days attack at once

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