the.com/supermarket
A maze engineered so you enter for milk and leave broke and fed.
means A large self-service store selling food and household goods under one roof.
from Built from 'super-' (above, beyond) plus 'market,' the word emerged in the US in the 1930s to describe the new large-scale grocery stores that let shoppers browse aisles and serve themselves, instead of handing a list to a clerk behind the counter — 'super' marking them out as bigger and grander than the ordinary market.
- milk placement
- Kept farthest from entrance to force walking
- eye-level shelves
- Most expensive brands placed at your eye height
- no clocks rule
- Stores avoid clocks so you lose track of time
- smell marketing
- Bakery smell pumped near entrance to trigger hunger