Grocery Stores: Similarities and Differences of Fruit Displays
Similarities and Differences Between Fruit Displays at Various Grocery Stores Location - Publix, Walmart, and Target in Lakewood Ranch, FL Date - July 5, 2025 and July 6, 2025 Publix: Walmart: Target: Similarities: Bananas had their own stand in each store Each store had many different types of apples Fruits tended to be grouped by similarities (e.g., melons together, berries together, etc.) The produce section was near the front of the store Fruits were displayed in open-air stands (i.e., not in shelving, making it easy to see the bright colors of large quantities of fruit) Differences: Target had a prominent "picks of summer" section, while the other two's seasonal sections were much less pronounced Watermelon was in the front of Walmart, but not displayed prominently in Publix and Target The prices in Walmart were displayed in huge letters, while the other stores displayed prices in much smaller font Walmart grouped apples, peaches, and plums in the same section, while...