He wanted to create a franchise, a mechanism of delivery of eye care with the efficiency of McDonald's.

Sainsbury's has been putting Argos outlets in hundreds of stores and has also introduced a number of Habitats since it bought both chains two years ago, which it says has bolstered grocery sales and made the acquisitions more profitable.

I mean the grocer and the drugstore and all.

In a drugstore and had a soda.

He's a grocery boy in the neighborhood.

Had me a store there... kind of a general notions store.

I've got to get to a drugstore.

Forget the grocery store.

Bob worked as a clerk in the grocery store on Saturday.

I am the owner of one of the greatest drugstore chains.

At the drugstore. Just a block away.

Grocery store, gas station.

It says Paid. And I paid the butcher and the grocer and the drugstore.

Put them out on the whole chain. I want everyone to smell good.

Buy them at any Dime Store.

He'll stick up cigar stores, gas stations.

Now you want to buy a grocery store?

This is your first home.

Yes, but it was taken over last year by the Midway chain.

Just going up to the drugstore to get something to eat.

He and a couple of other kids broke into a grocery store.

And the drugstore down on McCully and King is smashed flat.

Germany, Telegraph Hill, and the New Union Grocery.

At the grocery stores, at the crossroads.

Terry Lundgren, the retailer's chief executive, has said before that the chain simply had too many stores.

Suppose you go on back down the hill... to the drugstore and make a phone call.

And the people at the drugstore say he hasn't been there at all.

Curd gone away, the general store's a supermarket...

Please tell us where there is a spice shop.

Commerce, which includes tents, kiosks and grocery stores.

I buy 'em by the crate at the nearest grocery store.

I don't feel like going out for groceries.

Hi there, Speedie's Groceries?

The fact that it has occurred in Germany and at that very hotel chain, is an even greater disgrace.

In the case of Indonesia, the top five chains account for 60 per cent of the market.

That's right .. that proves it. He never intended to go to the drugstore at all.

I just picked up some things for the night at the general store.

In Chile, for example, the top four chains already represent 46 per cent of total national grocery retailing, and in Latin America as a whole, on average the top five chains represent 65 per cent of total sales.

This is sort of a 7 Eleven for time travelers.

The chains pointed to other market forces which, they said, caused them to increase these prices.

Small shops play an important role as employers of those who migrate from rural to urban areas, including foreigners, performing a crucial social role that large chains would be unable to perform, since chains require that employees have a certain level of skill.

You see, my cousin George is a greengrocer, milady.

Eyes right! The shop babes.

He's a big chainstore buyer, one of our most important customers.

If they don't have any damage, they go to the grocery.