Because much as I have a personal distaste for them, lots of people do like them, or at least shop there despite their distaste. We’re about providing information with a little bit of personal perspective but people can make their own choices. We’d be doing a great disservice to our readers by only promoting SuperValu, Dunnes, Superquinn, Lidl, Aldi, and M&S, none of which are without their faults either!
Tuesday 25 May, 2010 at 11:27 am
My sister wonders why I call Tesco Ireland’s worst supermarket. I suppose I should explain. Oh Tesco, how do I hate thee? Let me count the ways:
http://www.cheapeats.ie/2010/04/23/shock-horror-another-reason-not-to-trust-tesco/
http://www.cheapeats.ie/2010/05/04/special-offers-at-tesco-30/
http://www.cheapeats.ie/2010/02/15/tesco-seeks-e500000-from-irish-suppliers/
http://www.cheapeats.ie/2010/02/09/customer-disservice-in-supermarkets/
http://www.cheapeats.ie/2009/11/18/tins-of-beans-e1030-at-tesco/
And my personal favourite, THAT famous email:
http://www.cheapeats.ie/2009/11/18/tins-of-beans-e1030-at-tesco/
Shall I go on? 🙂
Tuesday 25 May, 2010 at 11:36 am
Then why continue to promote them in your blog?
Tuesday 25 May, 2010 at 11:59 am
Because much as I have a personal distaste for them, lots of people do like them, or at least shop there despite their distaste. We’re about providing information with a little bit of personal perspective but people can make their own choices. We’d be doing a great disservice to our readers by only promoting SuperValu, Dunnes, Superquinn, Lidl, Aldi, and M&S, none of which are without their faults either!
Tuesday 25 May, 2010 at 12:03 pm
Fair point.
Wednesday 26 May, 2010 at 11:44 am
I like them!