Comments on: NYT on NYC WF in DC TJ http://dc.metblogs.com/2007/08/03/nyt-on-nyc-wf-in-dc-tj/ Sat, 27 Nov 2010 12:28:40 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: hb http://dc.metblogs.com/2007/08/03/nyt-on-nyc-wf-in-dc-tj/comment-page-1/#comment-10529 hb Tue, 07 Aug 2007 18:30:16 +0000 http://dc.metblogs.com/2007/08/03/nyt-on-nyc-wf-in-dc-tj/#comment-10529 My sources say that this answer is correct: "Or just to prove that the single queue system is superior regardless of what store it's applied in." Apparently the TJs in Foggy Bottom regularly fields complaints about the single-queue system, even though its vastly more efficient. So when the NY Times covered its successful use in NYC, the store's staff chose to let its customers know that the single-queue system enjoyed some big-media support. It's not a TJs vs. Whole Foods thing; it's about the ideas. My sources say that this answer is correct: “Or just to prove that the single queue system is superior regardless of what store it’s applied in.”

Apparently the TJs in Foggy Bottom regularly fields complaints about the single-queue system, even though its vastly more efficient. So when the NY Times covered its successful use in NYC, the store’s staff chose to let its customers know that the single-queue system enjoyed some big-media support. It’s not a TJs vs. Whole Foods thing; it’s about the ideas.

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