Extreme Shopper’s Controversial Tactic Nets $2,000 in Free Chicken
A Florida woman takes advantage of Publix’s price guarantee to score hundreds of chickens for free – but some aren’t happy about her methods.
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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.
Could Publix Be Next to Ditch Double Coupons?
Some of Publix’s newest stores aren’t doubling coupons, raising concerns that existing stores could follow.
Which Supermarket Beat the Apple Store in Customer Satisfaction?
A new customer satisfaction survey ranks one grocery chain above virtually all other retailers.
No, You Won’t Get a $250 Grocery Gift Card For Filling Out That Survey
Kroger and Publix shoppers are the latest to fall victim to a Facebook scam that promises a free $250 gift card.
How Do Your Store Brands Stack Up?
A new survey ranks grocery stores based on the quality of their private-label products.
Walmart Enhances Ad Match, Embraces BOGOs
Grocery shoppers in Florida have been buzzing about a new wrinkle in Walmart’s ad match policy that could possibly, eventually, go nationwide. For the first time, Walmart is not just matching competitors’ advertised sale prices that are lower than its own – it’s beating them. And by a lot. The new wrinkle, introduced in Walmart stores across Florida last week,[Read More…]
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…]
Police Say Publix Cashier Was in on Counterfeit Coupon Scam
(Update: All three defendants were ultimately sentenced to 50 hours each of community service and ordered to pay restitution. Dalton’s sum was $614.92, Bailey’s was $626.95 and Heath, the cashier, was ordered to pay back a total of $2,267.97.) Some enterprising coupon counterfeiters have apparently learned that it doesn’t matter if your coupons look real – if you get a[Read More…]
Walmart Shoppers Dislike Walmart – But Keep Shopping at Walmart
Everyone loves a good popularity contest. Which is why, as you may have read this week, media outlets pounced on a survey that proclaimed Trader Joe’s the most popular grocery store in the country. Some even gleefully pointed out that Walmart was ranked as the “worst”. But the truth, as they say, is a little more complicated. The fact remains[Read More…]
