Archive for August, 2014

New Bosses Promise New Changes at Target and Walmart

New Bosses Promise New Changes at Target and Walmart

From new products to new prices, more cashiers to longer hours, the new CEOs of Walmart and Target promise that changes are coming.

Tuesday, August 19, 2014, 8:36 AM Grocery & Retail News
Not So Fast: Now Dollar General Wants to Buy Family Dollar

Not So Fast: Now Dollar General Wants to Buy Family Dollar

Dollar General bests Dollar Tree’s offer to buy Family Dollar, setting up a multi-billion-dollar battle of the dollar stores.

Monday, August 18, 2014, 8:35 AM Grocery & Retail News
Celebrity Gossip With a Side of Coupons

Celebrity Gossip With a Side of Coupons

Star Magazine experiments with adding coupons to its weekly assortment of celebrity gossip, in an apparent bid to boost newsstand sales.

Friday, August 15, 2014, 9:43 AM Coupons In The News
More Supermarket Shoppers May Be Data Theft Victims

More Supermarket Shoppers May Be Data Theft Victims

Supervalu announces that thousands of shoppers’ debit and credit card data may have been stolen, at ten different supermarket chains.

Friday, August 15, 2014, 8:11 AM Grocery & Retail News
Studies Predict Digital Coupons Will Dominate (Or Will They?)

Studies Predict Digital Coupons Will Dominate (Or Will They?)

Two new studies predict the booming growth and influence of digital coupons – but some other statistics tell a different story.

Thursday, August 14, 2014, 8:28 AM Coupons In The News
Sunday Coupons – 8/17/14

Sunday Coupons – 8/17/14

Get a sneak preview of all the coupons from SmartSource and RedPlum in your August 17, 2014 Sunday newspaper.

Thursday, August 14, 2014, 8:13 AM Coupons You Can Use
New Facebook Rules: No More “Likes” for Coupons

New Facebook Rules: No More “Likes” for Coupons

Facebook announces new rules that forbid brands from forcing you to “like” their page in exchange for a coupon.

Wednesday, August 13, 2014, 9:36 AM Coupons In The News
How These Women Became Professional Couponers – and You Can, Too!

How These Women Became Professional Couponers – and You Can, Too!

Two couponers manage to turn their talent for savings, into personal shopping and couponing businesses of their own.

Tuesday, August 12, 2014, 8:19 AM Coupons In The News
Stores Urged to Have Fewer Sales, and Discourage Us From Stocking Up

Stores Urged to Have Fewer Sales, and Discourage Us From Stocking Up

A new retail report says grocery stores are addicted to sales, and need to start scaling them back in order to get more of our money.

Monday, August 11, 2014, 7:30 AM Grocery & Retail News
Uh Oh, Printable Fans: Coupons.com Gets Punished for Lacking Profits

Uh Oh, Printable Fans: Coupons.com Gets Punished for Lacking Profits

Investors raise questions about Coupons.com’s business model, after a weak earnings report causes its stock price to tumble.

Friday, August 8, 2014, 9:33 AM Coupons In The News
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