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Walmart Website Goes Haywire; Some Lucky Shoppers Get 98% Off

Walmart Website Goes Haywire; Some Lucky Shoppers Get 98% Off

After Walmart.com accidentally offers eye-popping savings, some score amazing deals – and others wonder if their orders will be honored.

Wednesday, November 6, 2013, 7:14 PM Grocery & Retail News
As Long As You're Not Brand Loyal, the Best Place to Shop Is...

As Long As You’re Not Brand Loyal, the Best Place to Shop Is…

If you’re looking to save by buying whatever brand is cheapest, which store has the rock-bottom cheapest prices of all?

Friday, November 1, 2013, 10:03 AM Grocery & Retail News
Four Different Grocery Stores Win the "Walmart Challenge"

Four Different Grocery Stores Win the “Walmart Challenge”

Walmart says its grocery prices can’t be beat – but it seems Bottom Dollar, Market Basket, Winco and Woodman’s are winning the challenge.

Thursday, October 24, 2013, 10:04 AM Grocery & Retail News
Walmart Worker Busted for Coupon Fraud on the Job

Walmart Worker Busted for Coupon Fraud on the Job

Oh, Walmart workers, when will you learn that coupon crime never pays? Well, actually, it appears to pay very well – at least until you’re caught. That’s what Elgin, Texas resident Cindy Hufford has become the latest to find out. The 42-year-old former employee of a Walmart store in North Austin has been formally charged with stealing more than $70,000[Read More…]

Thursday, October 3, 2013, 10:40 AM Coupons In The News
Walmart Enhances Ad Match, Embraces BOGOs

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…]

Wednesday, October 2, 2013, 9:54 AM Grocery & Retail News
How Much Do You "Like" Your Grocery Store?

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…]

Wednesday, September 25, 2013, 11:02 AM Grocery & Retail News
Walmart Couponers Imprisoned for Stolen Stockpile

Walmart Couponers Imprisoned for Stolen Stockpile

Acquiring a stockpile for the purpose of reselling it at a profit is always a controversial subject among couponers. Some say it’s an unseemly way to take advantage of the system, while others say the products are theirs to do with as they please, especially if they obtain everything honestly through savvy couponing. It’s when stockpiles are obtained less than[Read More…]

Thursday, September 19, 2013, 4:30 PM Coupons In The News
Broken Grocery Bags: A Minor Annoyance, Until Somebody Dies

Broken Grocery Bags: A Minor Annoyance, Until Somebody Dies

Like the legendary “hot McDonald’s coffee in the lap” or the “finger found in the Wendy’s chili bowl”, it’s tempting to mock the merits of a lawsuit that blames Walmart for not double-bagging its groceries. Do we not have anything better to sue each other for? But it’s a little different when somebody dies. You can argue the merits of[Read More…]

Friday, August 30, 2013, 9:20 AM Grocery & Retail News
Coupons Help Target Win the "Walmart Challenge"

Coupons Help Target Win the “Walmart Challenge”

In its ubiquitous receipt-comparison ad campaign, Walmart targets dozens of regional supermarkets and national drug store chains, in an effort to show that the typical shopper can save more by shopping at Walmart. But have you ever seen Walmart compare itself with Target? It hasn’t happened. Perhaps that’s because a new study shows that Target may be winning the “Walmart[Read More…]

Tuesday, July 30, 2013, 10:56 AM Coupons In The News
Walmart Shoppers Dislike Walmart - But Keep Shopping at Walmart

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…]

Friday, July 26, 2013, 10:49 AM Grocery & Retail News
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