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"Cunsumer Report"杂志根据顾客问卷的综合评估。虽说评估方法不尽完美，但应该仍有一定的参考价值。

最佳前十名：
* 1. Wegmans (Massachusetts, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia)
* 2. Trader Joe's (31 states plus Washington, DC; California has half the country's locations)
* 3. Publix (Florida, Tennessee, Alabama, Georgia, South Carolina)
4. Fareway Stores (Iowa, Nebraska, Illinois, Minnesota)
* 5. Costco (everywhere, + 9 countries)
6. Harris Teeter (Washington, DC, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia)
* 7. Market Basket (Massachusetts, New Hampshire)
8. Raley's (California, Nevada)
9. HY-VEE (Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, South Dakota, Wisconsin)
10. Stater Bros (California)

最差的十二个：

1 (the worst). Pathmark (now owned by A&P, DE, NJ, NY, PA)
* 2. Walmart Supercenter (everywhere under the sun)
* 3. Shaw's (ME, MA, NH, RI and VT)
* 4. A&P (CT, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA)
5. Jewel-Osco (IL, IA, IN)
* 6. Tops Market (NY and PA)
7. Weis Market (PA, NJ, WV, MD and NY)
8. Food Lion (mid and South Atlantic regions)
9. Pick'n Save (WI)
10. Ralphs (Southern CA)
11. ACME (PA, NJ, DE, MD)
* 12. Stop & Shop (NY, NJ, MA, RI, CT, PA)

打星号的那些是我现在或曾经光顾过的店。

Wegmans是我来美国以后去的第一家超市，毕业离开小山城以后再也没去过。听说我们附近不久前开了一家，很受欢迎，也不知我的那张十几年前的会员卡还能不能用 :o) 当时Wegmans隔壁还有一家Tops和它竞争，感觉两者差不太多，常常是两家都去，分别买它们不同的好deals。不过现在Wegmans已经飙升到第一，而Tops却一振不蹶退到最差的行列去了。商海浮沉如此，在激烈的竞争中求发展如逆水行舟，不进则退。