U.S. Military Grocery Prices Set to Skyrocket
The Pentagon proposes slashing the taxpayer subsidy to U.S. military Commissary grocery stores, which could wipe out most of their savings.
Other News
Option Overload: Supermarket Shoppers Overwhelmed With Choices
A new survey shows that many shoppers are overwhelmed to the point of indecision, about the abundance of choices in their grocery store.
Survey Suggests Supermarkets Are Doomed (But Are They Really?)
A new survey says the vast majority of us sometimes buy groceries from someplace other than a grocery store. Should grocery stores be worried?
Sunday Coupons – 2/23/14
Get a sneak preview of all the coupons from SmartSource in your February 23, 2014 Sunday newspaper.
Safeway for Sale: Company Confirms It’s Entertaining Offers
Safeway confirms that it’s considering buyout bids for some 1,300 Safeway, Vons, Pavilions, Randalls and Tom Thumb stores.
The PDF Coupon Conundrum, And Why It Will Just Keep Happening
When is it okay to print a PDF coupon, how many can you use, and why can’t companies and retailers offer a straight answer?
Sorry For That Gas Well Explosion – Here’s a Pizza Coupon
Chevron earns widespread ridicule, after apologizing for a natural gas well explosion by giving pizza coupons to nearby residents.
Mailman Convicted of Stealing, Selling Coupons Sues JCPenney for $25M
A New York mail carrier who was arrested for stealing and selling JCPenney coupons, is now suing the store and the police who arrested him.
Nation’s Largest Supermarket Shakes Up Shoppers’ Routines
Kroger is starting to shift many of its weekly ads to start on Wednesdays instead of Sundays – but is it an improvement, or an annoyance?
Why You May Be Saving Less With Coupons Than You Have in Years
A new report on coupon statistics says we saved less with coupons last year than at any time since before the recession.
