Marks and Spencer the new thrift store on the High Street, M&S is the nearest supermarket to me but that's not the reason I shop there, it's because I have learnt that if you ignore all the fancy ready meals that are high end priced, but you pay for the labour, fancy packaging and quality food.
For those who want to cook their own food then you will discover that all the basic ingredients you will need are available. Always the best quality and fresh. It's the prices that will shock and delight you at the same time. Highest quality at very competitive prices. Don't believe me then take a look at my recipe from my recent shopping. Pleasant hard working and knowledgeable staff who will always check if your item is not on the shelf and see if it's in stock.
Plus they have a battery recycling container that is the first I have seen. 5 Green...
   Read moreI found the staff in this store unpleasant when I called in last Monday. It was my first visit, and no-one was staffing the self-service check-outs. I needed to see which ones would take cash, so I did a quick walk by to look. Only 2 other customers were there at the time. Then a member of staff came crashing in carrying baskets and told me to get back to the line indicated and told me off loudly for not standing at the position marked for a queue. I tried to explain but she was riding me down the whole time. I told her I will not be using this store again. I have already abandoned the Muswell Hill M&S because their staff hardly give you the time of day when you speak to them, so there we are. M&S just lost another customer. I shall stick to Sainsburys, where the staff are...
   Read moreI did ask the assistant for Panercotta deserts of which there was none on the counter, the assistant however went to check for any that had been delivered but came back and apologised and said there was none available, but, My bugbear with M&S is and also with most customers is that when their Food Departments/Stores open in a morning there are loads of STOCK waiting to be put on the counters blocking the aisle's, customers need to get the items they need as soon has the stores open, it would be good for all stock to be on the counter ready for sale when you open your stores to the public, Instead we are having to dodge stacks of trolleys to get what we need and then to find out the stock hasn't been put out yet,...
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