Things Grocery Employees Wish You’d Never Find Out

9. As cashiers, we were trained not to stop shoplifters. We could literally watch you carry something out of the store, and we couldn’t run after you or tell you to stop.

They also aren’t supposed to do it because that job belongs to Loss Prevention people aaaaand those guys have very different instructions for handling shoplifters

10. The single most profitable items in the grocery store is a bag of ice, and a loaf of bread from a bakery.

Ice can have a 100% mark up, and bakery bread can be 90% mark up. People just dont understand where grocery stores make their money.