Sunday, January 27, 2008

What's in your grocery cart?

A line from some comic:

Why is it that whenever we get blizzard warnings, we go to the store and buy the fixin's for French Toast? Bread, Eggs, Milk?

In my email this week came the following... (I'm glad T.P. made the top ten):

Top 10 Best-Selling Grocery Items

Item '07
sales*
1 Milk $10.86
2 Fresh bread $6.39
3 Cereal $6.11
4 Cookies $3.89
5 Toilet tissue $3.78
6 Canned soup $3.32
7 Fresh eggs $2.92
8 Chocolate
candy
$2.89
9 Potato chips $2.82
10 Batteries $1.59

* In billions

Source: Nielsen Strategic Planner

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