Inside Spain: End of supermarket small talk and Alicante housing scandal
Mercadona trials pre-cut, pre-packaged counters (T9), signaling automation and reduced social interaction; Alicante low-income housing is being bought by the city's elite.
I'm an American who lived in Rome. These were the 6 most surprising things about grocery shopping in Italy.
Grocery shopping in Italy emphasizes frequent, multi-stop shopping for fresh, high-quality ingredients at smaller markets rather than one-time bulk trips to large supermarkets.
Bill Linnane: I went on a mission to buy office-appropriate clothes for my new job and came back with... culottes
When I found myself working in a new office it was obvious I also needed some new clothes There is a common myth that men don't like shopping. We actually do like shopping, just not with or for other people.