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Full Carts · February 1 · 1 hr 16 min

The Trader Joe's Shopping Experience

Leslie Price (A&F and Uniqlo) joins Devin and Andy again to talk about the Trader Joe’s shopping experience. Is TJ’s inspired by Tiki culture, nautical culture, or old-time whimsy? Do you know the meaning of the store bells? Has TJ's solved the issue of line stress? Has Trader Joe’s also done the impossible and made a store brand something that’s a good value and worth seeking out? Are you someone who sees the cart half-full of dairy, or half-full of lactose?? Hello, Gloria NPR Joe Coulombe obituary Trader Joe’s Wikipedia Are Trader Joe’s Bags the Last Vestige of American Soft Power? (Guardian) Fig Glazed Skillet Chicken (knock your socks off recipe) Full Carts Social: Bluesky, Instagram Theme music by⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Jed Becker⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, cover art by⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Margaret Flatley⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, music insertion by Skye MacLeod Contact: FullCartsPod@gmail.com

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Leslie Price (A&F and Uniqlo) joins Devin and Andy again to talk about the Trader Joe’s shopping experience. Is TJ’s inspired by Tiki culture, nautical culture, or old-time whimsy? Do you know the meaning of the store bells? Has TJ's solved the issue of line stress? Has Trader Joe’s also done the impossible and made a store brand something that’s a good value and worth seeking out? Are you someone who sees the cart half-full of dairy, or half-full of lactose??


Hello, Gloria

NPR Joe Coulombe obituary

Trader Joe’s Wikipedia 

Are Trader Joe’s Bags the Last Vestige of American Soft Power? (Guardian)

Fig Glazed Skillet Chicken (knock your socks off recipe)


Full Carts Social: Bluesky, Instagram

Theme music by⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Jed Becker⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, cover art by⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Margaret Flatley⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, music insertion by Skye MacLeod


Contact: FullCartsPod@gmail.com


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