%% Sounds right; i also noticed the grocery pattern as a kid people panic buy around 1st of month week + snowstorm\ice storms..........................................................................
%% Could be ; or a very good or exceptional associate could be noted in many ways/recommended. I remember some patterns from my teen grocery days; People would panic buy on a coming snowstorm or ice storm LOL. And 1st week of the month would be extra busy.[Edit= repeat pattern]