Sued Over Coupons: CVS, Walgreens, Hy-Vee, Stop & Shop, Food Lion & Others Named in Lawsuits
A tech company demands that more than a half dozen retailers either stop offering digital coupons – or pay up.
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Can New Signs, and Blue Bags, Save Food Lion?
Food Lion unveils a new look, new store layouts, and new blue grocery bags that may actually be the most interesting part of its new strategy.
These are the 13 Worst Supermarkets in America
According to a new survey from Consumer Reports that ranks 55 of the country’s top supermarket chains, these 13 are at the very bottom of the list.
Does Your Supermarket Have Too Much Stuff (or Not Enough)?
Two retailers are getting rid of thousands of products, in an effort to simplify shopping. But is less choice really better?
Grading Grocery Stores: The Best May Surprise You, the Worst Probably Won’t
Two southern supermarkets battle for the top spot, while a usual suspect brings up the rear, in a pair of new customer satisfaction rankings.
Why One Grocery Store Plans Fewer Sales, And Another Plans More
Which is better, more sales or fewer sales? Two grocery chains are trying out two different approaches.
How Much Do You “Like” Your Grocery Store?
You may like your local grocery store just fine, but it takes a real commitment to show the world – or at least your Facebook friends – that you “like” it. Occasional customer satisfaction surveys have declared certain supermarkets to be the most or least liked of all, but a look at how many grocery shoppers have hit the thumbs-up[Read More…]
Food Lion Wonders Why Its “Loyal” Customers Aren’t Loyal
They call them “loyalty” cards, but many of us have stacks of them weighing down our wallets and keychains, from nearly every store we shop at. So does being “loyal” to all, mean we’re really loyal to none? That’s what one of the country’s largest supermarket chains is struggling to figure out. Food Lion introduced its MVP Rewards Card nearly[Read More…]
Couponer Sues Walmart For 21-Cent Overcharge
Do you live in a “pre-coupon tax” state, or a “post-coupon tax” state? Do you even know, and would you notice if your store charged you tax on things it shouldn’t? One Pennsylvania man knows, and he isn’t happy about what he found on his Walmart receipt. So he’s suing the multi-billion dollar company, for overcharging him by 21 cents.[Read More…]
Sweetbay Skates on Thin Ice
(Be sure to read this update: “Sold! What Will Become of Sweetbay, Harveys and Reid’s?”). If you’re a fan of the Sweetbay supermarket chain in Florida – what’s left of it, that is – better do your shopping there while you still can. Its owners are offering a less-than-rosy outlook for the troubled grocery chain. Sweetbay’s Belgian owners, Delhaize, shut[Read More…]
