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[EXPIRED] Coupons Your Horse Can Use!

[EXPIRED] Coupons Your Horse Can Use!

A horse is a horse, of course, of course. And horses can’t coupon at all, of course. That is, of course, unless the horse shops at Southern States! Why should Fluffy and Fido get all the deals, with supermarket sales and coupons for cat and dog food? Here’s a deal that even Mr. Ed would like – free horse feed![Read More…]

Tuesday, July 17, 2012, 9:48 PM Coupons You Can Use
Couponers' Loot Was Like "Drug Cartel-Type of Stuff"

Couponers’ Loot Was Like “Drug Cartel-Type of Stuff”

Because we just can’t get enough about the crooked coupon caper, here’s another update on the case of the alleged counterfeit couponers in Phoenix. Phoenix TV station KPHO spoke with the lead investigator of “Operation Super Coupon”, which resulted in three arrests and the seizure of $40 million in fake coupons. Sgt. David Lake of the Phoenix Police Department told[Read More…]

Monday, July 16, 2012, 2:24 PM Coupons In The News
Always Low Prices. Always. (Sometimes.)

Always Low Prices. Always. (Sometimes.)

As Walmart continues to grab a greater share of the grocery market, it’s also casting a laserlike focus on a growing number of individual competitors, in carefully-selected cities across the country. But increasingly, devotees of those competitors are saying that all is not as it seems. Walmart introduced its first “Walmart Challenge” ad campaign in Charlotte, North Carolina back in[Read More…]

Monday, July 16, 2012, 12:44 PM Grocery & Retail News
Happy 40th, Bar Code! You Don't Look a Day Over 5-37000-00176

Happy 40th, Bar Code! You Don’t Look a Day Over 5-37000-00176

Imagine a scenario in which grocery prices aren’t marked on the shelves, your cashier has to closely examine every single product you buy, and none of your coupons will scan. Sound like a nightmare? Actually, it’s the way things were just 40 years ago. The Cincinnati Enquirer points out that it was July 1972 when a Kroger supermarket in town[Read More…]

Sunday, July 15, 2012, 9:06 AM Grocery & Retail News
Sunday's Coupons - 7/15/12

Sunday’s Coupons – 7/15/12

You should find one coupon insert from SmartSource in your Sunday newspaper this weekend. You can also find some of these coupons available as printable versions in the Smartsource and RedPlum sections of our Printable Coupons page. And now, as provided by Sunday Coupon Preview, here are the coupons to watch for this weekend: Arm & Hammer $.75/1 laundry products[Read More…]

Saturday, July 14, 2012, 10:21 PM Coupons You Can Use
Who Needs Grocery Stores, Anyway?

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…]

Saturday, July 14, 2012, 12:45 PM Grocery & Retail News
JCPenney Coupons and the CEO: Only One Can Survive

JCPenney Coupons and the CEO: Only One Can Survive

No more coupons, no more customers? Given department store JCPenney’s dismal performance since doing away with discounts and coupons, might CEO Ron Johnson consider bringing back coupons? “No,” he says. Ok, might JCPenney consider doing away with its CEO then? “Yes,” says one retail analyst. The company’s credit rating retreated further into junk status this week, as it laid off[Read More…]

Friday, July 13, 2012, 9:05 PM Coupons In The News
"It Was Too Good To Be True, But It Was Working"

“It Was Too Good To Be True, But It Was Working”

Here’s a followup to the case of the alleged coupon counterfeiters in Phoenix: Did everyone who purchased the extremely-suspicious-in-retrospect “free product” coupons offered by the SavvyShopperSite, really believe they were the real deal? Not necessarily, but it seems some customers didn’t want to spoil a good thing by questioning it. Phoenix TV station KTVK spoke with a South Carolina woman[Read More…]

Friday, July 13, 2012, 10:16 AM Coupons In The News
Will You Be Paying More For Back-to-School Supplies?

Will You Be Paying More For Back-to-School Supplies?

It’s nearly back-to-school time, and maybe Chicago-based ShopperTrak needs to go back to coupon school. As reported by Crain’s Chicago Business, the retail technology company says the “back-to-school outlook is rosy, unless you’re a coupon fanatic.” The firm predicts national retail sales, and retail foot traffic, will increase this back-to-school season. “Parents will fill their carts with more pencils, supplies[Read More…]

Thursday, July 12, 2012, 10:24 AM Coupons In The News
Coupon Advice For People Who Don't Do Coupons

Coupon Advice For People Who Don’t Do Coupons

So, you want to get in on the coupon craze without having to spend all that time, well, couponing? I suppose you also want to win an Olympic gold medal without having to spend all that time, you know, training. It takes time to master the art of saving big money with coupons, but if you don’t have the time or[Read More…]

Wednesday, July 11, 2012, 10:02 PM Couponing Tips & Tricks
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