Not sure if hypermarkets do the same thing in other countries, but I've seen it in the states and it pisses me off

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    1 year ago

    You're often donating to the store's charities, which can function to ease their burden.

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      1 year ago

      Like who? Best Buy does St Jude’s. Most grocery stores are doing it through Feeding America.

      And that means that you wouldn’t be able to use the donations as tax deductible on taxes.