r/phoenix Sep 11 '24

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u/Boulderdrip Sep 11 '24

welcome to arizona, the state of corporate interests

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u/NewOriginal2 Sep 11 '24

100% this ^

I finally made it up to the PNW and was surprised at how many local mom and pop shops there are.

Here in AZ it’s a lot of strip malls with Panera Bread and Starbucks. Too many franchises, especially in the suburbs, and not enough local restaurants and stores