“I want to leave the world in a little better shape than when I entered it.”
Well, think again, because this quote belongs to the owner of a grocery store.
Founder Fred Meijer coined this phrase when he opened his American superstore chain,Meijer.
The superstore strives to offer a variety of groceries and merchandise while maintaining a “hometown feel.”
The results suggest that Midwest grocer might be struggling to get shoppers through their doors.
Foot traffic data shows that Meijer has been seriously affected by the changing shopping habits brought on by inflation.
Even with low foot traffic, Meijer continues to reach out to the community in a positive way.
According to news outletWILX, Meijer is selling affordable Halloween costumes made for children with disabilities.
Thanks to Meijer, these children can now go trick-or-treating while wearing an adorable and inclusivecostume this Halloween.
