“A Headache And an Insult”: Shoppers Choose Quality & Convenience Over Coupons & Deals
A survey of the top grocery stores in the country finds that coupons and deals don’t have a big impact on the rankings.
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What’s the Best Grocery Store in Your State?
A new analysis reveals the best grocery store in each state – and some are not what you might expect.
It’s a Good Time to Be a Supermarket Shopper – If You’re Shopping for Supermarkets
A&P and Haggen are shedding stores, while Fresh & Easy and Brookshire’s may be next to go up for sale.
Celebrate Earth Day With Grocery Coupons & Savings
After a week like this one, we could all use a little something to celebrate this weekend. And many of your local stores are helping out, by offering coupons, sales and freebies in honor of Earth Day. Target has the biggest giveaway on offer this Sunday. The chain will be handing out 1.5 million reusable bags, along with $40 worth[Read More…]
Sorry, Louisiana (and Others), No Cheap Milk for You
Small-government advocates are in a bit of an uproar, about authorities telling us how much we should pay for milk. “Louisiana Milk Police Combat Prices That Are Too Reasonable,” headlines Libertarian magazine Reason.com. “Holy cow!” says Fox News. “Udderly ridiculous,” writes the conservative news site WND. They’re all reacting to a recent news report that’s not necessarily news to people[Read More…]
Talking Turkey and Other Thanksgiving Tidbits
On this day before Thanksgiving, we offer you what you usually don’t get until the day after Thanksgiving: leftovers! Here are some Thanksgiving tidbits to enjoy before the big day: Target’s Turkey is Tops “We aren’t in the business of high-low pricing or gimmicks,” a Walmart executive sniffed, in reaction to competitors’ deals on Thanksgiving staples. Too bad, because Target[Read More…]
Who Needs Grocery Stores, Anyway?
Are you still buying your groceries at a grocery store? How quaint! Supermarkets are poised to lose their position as America’s preferred grocery-shopping destination. And it’s not only big-box discounters like Walmart and Target that are taking their business. The Wall Street Journal reports that supermarkets’ share of U.S. grocery sales fell to 51% last year. And Forbes cites a[Read More…]
