[Tagging] tagging for discount stores in US

[Richard Welty]

On 5/6/10 4:52 PM, Liz wrote:
> On Thu, 6 May 2010, Richard Welty wrote:
>    
>> On 5/6/10 9:15 AM, M∡rtin Koppenhoefer wrote:
>>      
>>> This leads to a new proposal: discount=yes to discriminate
>>> discounters. Could be used in addition for supermarkets, department
>>> stores and maybe others.
>>>        
>> usable with any shop= where appropriate? i can see that.
>>
>> richard
>>
>>      
> Even discount=yes  is subjective
> what is sold here in this sort of shop is often cheap junk, and not a bargain
> Every electrical and white goods store in Au "discounts" because the
> recommended prices are inflated initially. It all looks good in the brochure.
>    
well, yes, but within the US at least, i think there's broad agreement 
that one tier of department
store (walmart, kmart, target) is "discount" with respect to another 
(macys, pennys, nordstrom,
etc.)

richard