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Old Jan 22, 2020 | 4:30 pm
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Originally Posted by cbn42
Grocery Outlet is franchised, so I suppose each location can set its own policies. I don't think the parent company provides card processing.
I would guess they do as a way to ensure payment to corporate for the groceries provided to the store. There is no chance that an independent franchise would get their store classified for the supermarket category otherwise.
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