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Elwood P Dowd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 10:43 PM Original message |
I was attacked in a local mom and pop hardware store today. |
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Quakerfriend (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
1. Yeah, My husband noticed the same thing in our Lowes last |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 11:38 AM Response to Reply #1 |
30. High end places are still probably doing pretty well |
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Zing Zing Zingbah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 09:27 PM Response to Reply #1 |
39. Lowes is always busy in my town. n/t |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 09:00 AM Response to Reply #1 |
44. Havocdad & I were the only customers in Lowes in Bozeman recently |
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Muttocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 10:48 PM Response to Original message |
2. Local hardware store in my town just closed one of its two stores. |
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panader0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 10:48 PM Response to Original message |
3. Stores hurting here too. |
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rwheeler31 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 10:49 PM Response to Original message |
4. Well you apparently are not the investor class. |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 10:49 PM Response to Original message |
5. Sad. Even a bunch of Home Depots are going out of biz. Times are tough |
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Wickerman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 10:49 PM Response to Original message |
6. 15 Home Depots were announced for closure today |
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notesdev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 01:01 AM Response to Reply #6 |
17. It's worse than that |
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fortyfeetunder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 01:23 AM Response to Reply #6 |
20. Home Depot paying off Nardelli's golden parachute |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 12:16 PM Response to Reply #20 |
36. And Cerberus Capital has that boob running Chrysler now. |
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Bigmack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 11:02 PM Response to Original message |
7. I'm trading with local hardware... |
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Elwood P Dowd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 11:07 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Oops. Wrong poster. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 11:04 PM Response to Original message |
8. OK enough about your soaker hose and nuts. |
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Elwood P Dowd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 11:09 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. My soaker hose is 61 and worn out. Needed a new one. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 11:08 PM Response to Original message |
10. One of the big companies/Home Depot? is closing stores . . . HOWEVER . . . |
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Suich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 02:11 AM Response to Reply #10 |
23. Come to Seattle! |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 11:21 AM Response to Reply #23 |
27. My husband spent so much time in hardware stores over the years . . . |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 11:09 PM Response to Original message |
12. I went into the local herb shop for a few things |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 11:16 PM Response to Original message |
13. Just talked to my brother, who is a cabinet and furniture maker. |
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caligirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 11:28 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. was in ethan allen recently and my sales lady said similar things, no equity |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
15. Our hardware stores are not empty, but they aren't as busy as |
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Systematic Chaos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 01:00 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. We're down to getting some kind of fast food twice a month, tops. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 01:10 AM Response to Original message |
18. Yes, I went to Best Buy, Bed, Bath and Beyond and |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 01:19 AM Response to Original message |
19. Well went to get some chicken today |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 01:59 AM Response to Reply #19 |
22. btw |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 01:45 AM Response to Original message |
21. Scary |
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Divine Discontent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 02:42 AM Response to Reply #21 |
24. I agree, I notice MUCH more knowledge at smaller hardware stores |
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Vickers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 02:46 AM Response to Original message |
25. Why do you hate America? |
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eilen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 07:57 AM Response to Original message |
26. Report from upstate NY: |
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MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 11:58 AM Response to Reply #26 |
34. Hey, Wegmans question |
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eilen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 07:52 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. Sometimes from Wegmans, sometimes from P&C or Price Chopper (they have roast turkey breasts) |
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MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 09:18 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. I wish we had P&C or Price Chopper here |
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eilen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 07:23 AM Response to Reply #38 |
41. I've started buying cheese at Aldi's |
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MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 09:15 AM Response to Reply #41 |
45. That's true--I need to broaden my horizons for getting good food n/t |
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a kennedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 11:27 AM Response to Original message |
28. Not my nail salon, which by the way I'm only going to once a month. |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 11:34 AM Response to Original message |
29. Even Target employees were coming up to me and asking if I could |
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NancyG (483 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 11:39 AM Response to Original message |
31. Just back from a wholesale American Craft show |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
32. And yet I can't get anyone to my house to fix the leak in my pool. I've called numerous pool |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
33. I went to a high-end department store last night to get a gift and it was deserted. |
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Xenotime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
35. Economy is dying. There are no homes to repair. |
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YellowRubberDuckie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 09:29 PM Response to Original message |
40. We're not experiencing the same things in Oklahoma. |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 07:45 AM Response to Original message |
42. they grabbed your soaker hose and nuts? |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 08:14 AM Response to Original message |
43. If you're late paying a bill... |
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ldf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
46. don't worry... |
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