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Raftergirl

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5. We have more than enough money to buy pretty much anything we want but I have been buying store brand

Reply to DemMedic (Original post)

Sun Nov 2, 2025, 12:11 PM

Nov 2025

staples for 30 years. The only non store brand I buy are Hellman’s mayo, Nabisco Saltines and Martin’s potato bread/rolls.

Most store brands are made by the same companies as the branded products.

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There's an economic indicator of everyday staples that measures purchases of name brand vs generics Arazi Nov 2025 #1

I was just watching these....some very good points in both DemMedic Nov 2025 #2

Money Games OC375 Nov 2025 #3

Nope... DemMedic Nov 2025 #4

We have more than enough money to buy pretty much anything we want but I have been buying store brand Raftergirl Nov 2025 #5