Questions on Stop & Shop stores' price disparities remain after changes at 1 location

Questions on Stop & Shop stores' price disparities remain after changes at 1 location

A group of student organizers who found higher prices at a Boston Stop & Shop location compared to one in nearby Dedham, Massachusetts, says the prices at both stores are now about the same, The Boston Globe reported Friday. The findings by the Hyde Square Task Force, comprised of teen volunteers, prompted lawmakers to question Stop & Shop last year about why people are being charged higher prices in areas with lower median incomes. In their 202…

‘A massive win’: After Stop & Shop lowers Jamaica Plain store prices, youth organizers rejoice - The Boston Globe

Members of the Hyde Square Task Force and the Massachusetts delegation are pressing for the corporation to drop prices in more low-income neighborhoods.