Archive for October, 2015

Surprising No One, Fresh & Easy Goes Bankrupt Again

Surprising No One, Fresh & Easy Goes Bankrupt Again

Fresh & Easy follows up last week’s going-out-of-business announcement with a bankruptcy filing.

Friday, October 30, 2015, 6:43 PM Grocery & Retail News
Major Mistakes Cause Questionable Coupon

Major Mistakes Cause Questionable Coupon

A $3 off TENA coupon is not only encoded to deduct only $1, but it also expired two months before it was issued. Oops.

Friday, October 30, 2015, 9:25 AM Coupons In The News
So A&P Wants to Sell Your Info: Can They Even Do That?

So A&P Wants to Sell Your Info: Can They Even Do That?

A&P’s plan to sell customer data raises questions and concerns among shoppers, whose information is now available to the highest bidder.

Thursday, October 29, 2015, 8:55 AM Grocery & Retail News
Sunday Coupons - 11/1/15

Sunday Coupons – 11/1/15

Get a sneak preview of all the coupons from SmartSource, RedPlum and P&G in your November 1, 2015 Sunday newspaper.

Thursday, October 29, 2015, 8:20 AM Coupons You Can Use
Now No One Can Steal Your Ibotta Earnings Anymore

Now No One Can Steal Your Ibotta Earnings Anymore

Ibotta introduces new security measures, after hundreds of users had their account balances stolen.

Wednesday, October 28, 2015, 8:27 AM Coupons In The News
Walgreens to Buy Rite Aid For $9.4 Billion

Walgreens to Buy Rite Aid For $9.4 Billion

Walgreens confirms plans to buy Rite Aid, and continue operating them as separate chains – for now.

Tuesday, October 27, 2015, 5:36 PM Grocery & Retail News
ALDI Sued Again Over Lookalike Packaging

ALDI Sued Again Over Lookalike Packaging

King’s Hawaiian sues ALDI for selling Hawaiian sweet rolls with “deceptively similar” packaging to its own.

Tuesday, October 27, 2015, 7:57 AM Grocery & Retail News
Bankrupt A&P May Live On! (Sort Of)

Bankrupt A&P May Live On! (Sort Of)

A&P is now selling its own name as part of its bankruptcy fire sale, raising the prospect that the A&P name could outlive the store itself.

Monday, October 26, 2015, 6:50 AM Grocery & Retail News
Better Than Coupons? Online Grocers Urged to Offer More Creative Deals

Better Than Coupons? Online Grocers Urged to Offer More Creative Deals

Shoppers say more coupons might tempt them to try online grocery shopping, but a new report suggests sellers come up with more creative ways to save.

Friday, October 23, 2015, 8:13 AM Coupons In The News
Another Grocery Chain Bites the Dust

Another Grocery Chain Bites the Dust

Fresh & Easy’s owners confirm that they will start closing all of their stores, as they hold out hope for a buyer.

Thursday, October 22, 2015, 10:25 AM Grocery & Retail News
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