Subject: OT UK's Corner Shops
What the US sorely needs in place of crappy corporate run dollar and other convenience stores - the UK style family run corner shops. Maybe hard to do in rural areas, but wish we had them in urban/suburban areas.

There are almost 50,000 convenience stores in the UK, offering everything from fruit and veg to home-cooked curries. Here's how they have fought off Covid, shoplifters, the cost of living crisis '


https://www.theguardian.com/uk...

But it can be done even in a remote Wyoming truck stop, so maybe it is possible in more rural settings too.

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/a...