http://unchainedinamerica.com/uia_lisa/2009/11/08/a-saturday-of-shopping-in-independent-stores/ Lisa's Blog about Not Shopping at Chain Stores and Restaurants Mon, 11 Jan 2010 00:36:43 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.2 hourly 1 http://unchainedinamerica.com/uia_lisa/2009/11/08/a-saturday-of-shopping-in-independent-stores/comment-page-1/#comment-169 lisa Mon, 09 Nov 2009 00:57:37 +0000 http://unchainedinamerica.com/uia_lisa/?p=478#comment-169 All Medicine Shoppes are locally owned, but are part of a franchise. The owner buys the franchise name and his supplies through Medicine Shoppe. But he or she has a lot of freedom to run their business the way they want, unlike the local CVS or Rite Aide. All Medicine Shoppes are locally owned, but are part of a franchise. The owner buys the franchise name and his supplies through Medicine Shoppe. But he or she has a lot of freedom to run their business the way they want, unlike the local CVS or Rite Aide.

]]> http://unchainedinamerica.com/uia_lisa/2009/11/08/a-saturday-of-shopping-in-independent-stores/comment-page-1/#comment-168 Bev Sun, 08 Nov 2009 02:39:22 +0000 http://unchainedinamerica.com/uia_lisa/?p=478#comment-168 I'd sure love to go shopping with you!! We ahve Medincines shops around here but I don't know if they're privately owned. I’d sure love to go shopping with you!! We ahve Medincines shops around here but I don’t know if they’re privately owned.

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