Asda Date of shopping trip: 12.7.02 Time taken in store: 83 minsHartlepool Time of shopping trip: 10.02 Time taken at checkout: 5 mins Would have been a full basket but mushrooms not charged and cheese a different price . Plymco Date of shopping trip: 12.7.02 Time taken in store: 47 mins Time of shopping trip: 9.55 Time taken at checkout: 4 mins A well merchandised store and helpful staff but limited product range. Somerfield Date of shopping trip: 12.7.02 Time taken in store: 64 mins Time of shopping trip: 11.13 Time taken at checkout: 4 mins A good store with full basket but a more expensive basket than Waitrose. Asda Date of shopping trip: 12.7.02 Time taken in store: 74 minsCoatbridge Time of shopping trip: 9.29 Time taken at checkout: 5 mins A good basket and excellent service but awaiting delivery of Stella Artois. Sainsbury Date of shopping trip: 12.7.02 Time taken in store: 80 mins Time of shopping trip: 11.09 Time taken at checkout: 4 mins A rogue item appeared on the till receipt and staff were inexperienced. Safeway Date of shopping trip: 12.7.02 Time taken in store: 60 mins Time of shopping trip: 9.59 Time taken at checkout: 10 mins One out of stock and not all staff wore badges, but a good vegetarian range. Tesco Date of shopping trip: 12.7.02 Time taken in store: 60 mins Time of shopping trip: 10.05 Time taken at checkout: 5 mins No new potatoes, but otherwise a well merchandised and clean store. {{GROCER 33 }}

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