“Empty Shelves And Frustrated Customers”: Grocers Issue A Stark Warning
Independent grocers warn of dire consequences if large retailers pressure suppliers not to pass along tariff-related costs.
Archive for April, 2025
Ibotta “Steals Credit For Sales,” New Influencer Lawsuit Claims
An online influencer sues Ibotta, making similar claims as those made in dozens of other lawsuits against coupon code finders.
Stores Tell Suppliers To Think Again Before Raising Prices
Retailers are pressuring manufacturers to absorb cost increases so they don’t have to pass them on to their shoppers.
Suspicious Shoppers Question Whether Store Brands Are Really Worth It
Shoppers’ increasing preference for less-expensive store brands appears to be waning.
Major Chain May Eliminate All Cashiers And Self-Checkouts, Too
Sam’s Club plans to redesign all stores to look like its cashierless “store of the future.”
Former Coupon Blogger Sued, Accused Of Fraud
A former coupon blogger and fashion entrepreneur is sued after selling her sites.
Shoppers Are Stocking Up, While They Still Can
Fears about tariffs and inflation have shoppers shifting their strategies in the weeks and months ahead.
Accused Coupon Counterfeiter In $18 Million Case Faces Additional Charges
A Texas woman is indicted on charges of creating and selling thousands of counterfeit coupons.
A Second City Tries And Fails To Ban Digital-Only Coupons And Deals
El Paso becomes the second major U.S. city to consider regulating digital grocery discounts.
First-In-The-Nation “Digital Deal” Ordinance Passes, But Impact Remains Unclear
San Diego passes a first-of-its-kind ordinance to make digital-only discounts available to all.
