Paying Too Much For Tuna? Retailers Sue Over High Prices
Kroger, Albertsons and others sue canned tuna companies for overpricing their products.
Kroger, Albertsons and others sue canned tuna companies for overpricing their products.
A federal judge denies two defendants’ request to throw out a quarter-billion-dollar coupon fraud case that’s been more than a decade in the making.
A new survey ranks the best and worst grocery stores, and how they compare to some of the country’s least-liked companies.
A ranking of the country’s top grocery stores has a new number one – and a last-place finisher that fared even worse than last year.
The maker of Redbox and Coinstar machines is testing new kiosks that dispense trial-sized products, and coupons for their full-sized equivalents.
Two southern supermarkets battle for the top spot, while a usual suspect brings up the rear, in a pair of new customer satisfaction rankings.
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…]
So far this year, at least nine grocery chains have come under new ownership. Could your store be the tenth? Kroger’s announcement last week that it’s buying Harris Teeter represents the biggest, and latest, deal in the grocery merger and acquisition game (read: “Sold! Kroger Buys Harris Teeter”). About six weeks earlier, Bi-Lo scooped up Sweetbay, Harveys and Reid’s (read:[Read More…]
After a week like this one, we could all use a little something to celebrate this weekend. And many of your local stores are helping out, by offering coupons, sales and freebies in honor of Earth Day. Target has the biggest giveaway on offer this Sunday. The chain will be handing out 1.5 million reusable bags, along with $40 worth[Read More…]
Gone are the days when grocery shoppers in Austin, Texas were asked if they want paper or plastic. Beginning today, they don’t get either. A number of communities across the country have banned plastic grocery bags (read: “Paper, Plastic or Please Butt Out?”). But Austin has become the first city in the country to ban both paper and plastic disposable[Read More…]