QUINCY, Mass. -- Stop & Shop Supermarket Co. here offered various produce items for 10 cents each in a recent promotion featured on the front page of a store circular.
bananas; large yellow onions; large tomatoes, and Russet potatoes.
According to the circular, the prices were good only at the company's two units in Watertown, Mass., a suburb of Boston.
Nonproduce items were also featured on the second page for 10 cents each.
Terry Vanderwater, director of public affairs at Stop & Shop, said the company does periodic 10-cent sales in different areas.
The ad also pointed out the location of the company's newest superstore, which opened in October in Watertown. The company already has an existing conventional unit there, said Vanderwater.