To which Damian reveals his true opinions… which will not haunt him for the rest of the story. not at all.

I know this chapter is long but I hope the themes and discussions thrown around by the staff make sense as to how ans why certain base levels of retail works like this.
Why cutting costs/wastage on a surface level is a lot trickier then expected on the day to day shop flor…. why certain established trades like food counters are being more and more phased out…

more under the suface layer… *checks notes* later. 

 

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Damian bursts from the page and out of the arguement.
"A sale is still a sale regardless of where they buy it.... The sale is what matters!"

Alexis pauses and looks on. She then quickly unfolds her arms and calmly explains.
"But you have to remember: If everyone buys from the pre-packed aisles, what reason does anyone have to keep open the food counters?

Damian grabs his face and groans. He thinks to himself "I've no idea what's right or wrong..."