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Whole Foods Won't Reward You For Bringing Reusable Bags Anymore

Whole Foods Won’t Reward You For Bringing Reusable Bags Anymore

Whole Foods eliminates its longstanding discount for bringing your own reusable bags.

Monday, March 10, 2025, 9:00 AM Grocery & Retail News
Kroger Backs Off Pledge To Ban Plastic Bags

Kroger Backs Off Pledge To Ban Plastic Bags

Kroger will not – by a long shot – meet its goal of eliminating single-use plastic bags in all stores by 2025.

Tuesday, February 18, 2025, 9:13 AM Grocery & Retail News
It's Opposite Day In Oklahoma, As Grocer Ditches Paper Bags For Plastic

It’s Opposite Day In Oklahoma, As Grocer Ditches Paper Bags For Plastic

A grocery chain causes outrage among shoppers by switching from paper bags to plastic.

Tuesday, October 29, 2024, 10:33 AM Grocery & Retail News
Bag Your Groceries With Seaweed, Earn Rewards and Share With Friends: This Is the Future of the Grocery Bag

Bag Your Groceries With Seaweed, Earn Rewards and Share With Friends: This Is the Future of the Grocery Bag

Nine options to replace the plastic grocery bag will be given test runs to see which might become the new standard.

Thursday, February 18, 2021, 10:09 AM Grocery & Retail News
Walmart, Target, CVS to Replace Plastic Bags With... Something

Walmart, Target, CVS to Replace Plastic Bags With… Something

Major retailers come together to offer an alternative to the plastic grocery bag.

Thursday, July 23, 2020, 9:46 AM Grocery & Retail News
These Embarrassing Grocery Bags Have an Important Purpose

These Embarrassing Grocery Bags Have an Important Purpose

A grocery store is packing shoppers’ purchases into mortifying grocery bags to make an important point.

Tuesday, June 11, 2019, 9:11 AM Grocery & Retail News
Kroger Is Eliminating All Plastic Grocery Bags in All Stores

Kroger Is Eliminating All Plastic Grocery Bags in All Stores

Kroger announces plans to phase out plastic bags and transition to reusable bags in all of its stores.

Thursday, August 23, 2018, 10:08 AM Grocery & Retail News
Reusable Bags Pay for Themselves - With Coupons

Reusable Bags Pay for Themselves – With Coupons

New reusable bags come with embedded digital coupons that change every time you shop.

Tuesday, March 15, 2016, 9:41 AM Coupons In The News
Why Your Reusable Grocery Bags Are Making You Spend More

Why Your Reusable Grocery Bags Are Making You Spend More

New research shows that grocery shoppers who use reusable bags end up spending more – on both healthy and not-so-healthy products.

Thursday, February 27, 2014, 10:16 AM Grocery & Retail News
Paper or Plastic? One City is Now Banning Both

Paper or Plastic? One City is Now Banning Both

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…]

Friday, March 1, 2013, 1:01 AM Grocery & Retail News
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