Sorry, papabear, I haven't checked back since I posted.
The answer, now given many times, is yes, we allow open carriers in the stores. I haven't been unclear in my reponses, merely deliberate. Some have appreciated that. Some have not. "Yes" was not, to my mind, the only thing worth saying.
"We certainly don't need to endure more confusion cast upon us by people who do so intentionally, and for their own selfish purposes." Very true. I don't, however, have an axe to grind, despite any presumption to the contrary.
I agree with everyone who has said that people should spend their money where they like. I agree whether or not they choose to patronize Bodo's. I have only tried to explain, in good faith, what I take to be the issues involved. You are, of course, free to make whatever choice you feel is best given my honest response to an honest question, but I respectfully decline to unsay what I've said.