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Old 07-09-2019, 1:01pm   #21
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my staff informs me that a 1/2 gallon of quality ice cream costs about $5 locally. quite the markup if you can get $5 a scoop.
Most cartons of ice cream are no longer 1/2 gallon, they are 1.5 qts now.

The markup must be due to paying a $15.00 minimum wage.
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Most cartons of ice cream are no longer 1/2 gallon, they are 1.5 qts now.

The markup must be due to paying a $15.00 minimum wage.
In Tejas, the old ways are still best:
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Most cartons of ice cream are no longer 1/2 gallon, they are 1.5 qts now.

The markup must be due to paying a $15.00 minimum wage.
Also I can only imagine what the rent is at the Stanford Shopping Mall.

Bottom line is everything is expensive in that area. Has been for decades.
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