Shoppers filled North Texas grocery stores Wednesday looking to finish their last-minute Thanksgiving grocery lists.
The parking lot at Kroger on Mockingbird Lane in Dallas remained full for most of Wednesday, though the lines inside ran smoothly throughout the day. John Votava, Kroger’s Director of Corporate Affairs, said their stores have been busy but they are ready.Betsie Bolger of Dallas said her friends take turns hosting Thanksgiving every year. This year, she is bringing drinks and appetizers.
“We have enough specials that if you combine them all, you can feed a family of 10 this year for around $50,” he said. Jackie Walker of Dallas was shopping for sopapilla cheesecake ingredients Wednesday. This year, her family gathering is smaller. “For my family at least, a lot of people are traveling or have moved further away,” Walker said. “I’m just kind of going with the flow. I was looking at prices. I’m trying to get more not-named brand stuff. I’m just kind of throwing it in there and whatever it ends being, just throw it on the credit card.”“You got to roll with the punches, and Thanksgiving isn’t so much about the price tag on it,” Bolger said.
Most grocery stores are operating on normal hours Wednesday, though many are closing early Thursday. The list below is from
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