[lbo-talk] yupper: whole foods

Tim Francis-Wright tim at francis-wright.com
Thu Aug 30 06:49:17 PDT 2007


joanna wrote:
> Mark Rickling wrote:
>
>> On 8/29/07, Robert Wrubel <bobwrubel at yahoo.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>>> Whole Foods is about as yuppie as you can get. Too bad it's not Trader Joe's.
>>>
>>>
>> What's better about Trader Joe's? Its employees are union?
>>
> Yes, and their stuff is much cheaper.

Cheaper, yes. Union, no. Mind you, Trader Joe's does not have the overt animus towards unions that some shops do, but it is still a non-union outfit.

--tim francis-wright



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