Carmela Supermarket also had to follow suit with price cuts, promotions, and events, but its profits were still dwindling and it couldn't outcompete Roger's Supermarket.
The number of customers at Carmela is decreasing, worsening the business. Recently, expenses have begun to exceed revenues. If profits can't be turned around this year, the store might have to close, so the owner of Carmela Supermarket hoped I'd help."
"By help, you mean hiring someone to kill at Roger's Supermarket."
"No, I've said it many times, it's not about killing, just causing a disturbance, firing blanks.
If you insist on pinning murder on me, then there's nothing more to say."
"If it's just firing blanks, why not do it at night? Why during the day?"
"Because it causes a worse impact, making people scared to visit Roger's Supermarket during the day. There are only two major supermarkets nearby; if people avoid Roger's, they'll go to Carmela and the goal will be achieved.
