SavingStar Changes How Some Customers Can Save
SavingStar adds new stores, and tests a new way to save without having to scan and send in receipts.
Archive for September, 2014
Walmart Fined $66,000 for Overcharging Customers by $0.50
Walmart pays a penalty for overcharging customers on 12-packs of Coke, and making excuses instead of adjusting the price.
That Email Had Better Have a Coupon in it
A new survey reveals just how many companies’ emails we subscribe to – and what we expect in return.
How Walmart & Others Plan to Catch Coupon Counterfeiters in the Act
Walmart may be ready to roll out new scanning software that will allow them to validate coupons, and catch counterfeits, on the spot.
Is This the Secret Weapon to Beat Walmart’s Savings Catcher?
A grocery chain’s new “price lock” list is the first to debut since Walmart rolled out its Savings Catcher, and may be the key to beating it.
Police Seek Brazen Sunday Coupon Insert Thieves
Police in New York are looking for two women seen swiping Sunday newspapers and stealing the coupons, right out of their neighbors’ driveways.
Sunday Coupons – 9/14/14
Get a sneak preview of all the coupons from SmartSource and RedPlum in your September 14, 2014 Sunday newspaper.
Dollar General’s Hostile Bid for Family Dollar Could Be Bad for Shoppers
Family Dollar warns that Dollar General’s new hostile takeover bid is likely to result in higher prices for shoppers.
Coupon-Scamming Winn-Dixie Manager Ordered to Pay $20,000
A former Winn-Dixie manager is sentenced for taking more than $23,000 from her store by fraudulently entering coupon codes and pocketing the cash.
Shopper Threatens Lawsuit After Store Refuses Her Amazing Coupon
A grocery shopper with a “75% off” coupon tries to buy 15 shopping carts full of food, and threatens to sue when the store says no.
