The front page of today’s new Jewel-Osco ad shows a large photograph of a turkey, announcing “No Card or Coupon Needed” and “Turkey Price Guarantee.” The ad offers a .49/lb. Jennie-O frozen turkey for .49/lb., limit 1. This has been the same Jennie-O sale that’s been running all month at Jewel. But throughout the day, […]
USDA plans to green-light poultry raised and slaughtered in China
This may seem like a repeat of the story I posted back in September, but it’s not. At that time, our USDA agreed to allow China to process American-raised chickens, then ship the chicken back to the USA. As disturbing as this seemed, it was limited to processed chicken, not fresh. But now the USDA […]
Jewel-Osco changes Bears Game Day promo mid-season: Bears T-shirts sold at Jewel no longer qualify for 10% discount despite ad terms
Jewel-Osco shoppers on Facebook are upset about a change to Jewel’s “10% off on Chicago Bears Game Day” promo. At the start of the Bears’ season, Jewel announced the new Game Day offer in their ad, stating “Wear your Chicago Bears Jersey or one of the Bears shirts we sell, on any 2013 Bears football […]
Jewel-Osco posts updated coupon policy
Jewel-Osco has posted an updated version of its coupon policy on its website. As I posted about last month, the new policy indeed excludes all store competitor coupons: Competitor’s Store coupon: Effective November 1, 2013 Jewel-Osco no longer accepts Competitor Store Coupons And, while the employee heads-up I got last month noted that no coupons […]
Jewel-Osco interested in purchasing more Dominick’s locations
The Chicago Tribune has an article about Jewel’s acquisition and remodeling of four Dominick’s locations, and it discusses the possibility of Jewel buying more of those stores. From the story: But the legacy Chicago grocer, which leads the market with about 30 percent of shopping dollars, is also looking to expand by acquiring some of […]
SnipSnap app sued for copyright infringement
Remember the coupon app SnipSnap? This app allows people to take photographs of your coupons, converting the photos into scannable bar codes. Users can then share the uploaded coupon images and codes with each other. SnipSnap came under fire earlier this year for violating copyright and transferability clauses on coupons. Retailers and manufacturers alike were […]
JC Penney clothing clearance: Trip #2
We were near the Johnsburg JC Penney store this weekend, so we popped in for a few minutes to check out the clearance situation after I discovered some bargains at the Algonquin store last week. I got a 20% off entire purchase coupon via text too, which is always nice when you’re sale-shopping. This trip […]
$1.97-$2.97 clearance going on in-store at JC Penney
I stopped into the Algonquin JC Penney today to pick up a web order (hello, 100% cotton sweatshirts!) and decided to cruise the clearance racks after striking up a conversation with another woman in line. She had an armful of $2.97 summer shirts and blouses for herself that she was absolutely delighted with! So, I […]
Today’s Jewel-Osco shopping trip: .25 Campbell’s Homestyle soup, .99 Seneca Apple Chips and more surprises!
Disclosure: This post is sponsored by Jewel-Osco to publicize their new Stock Up Sale. I have been compensated for this post. All opinions about Jewel-Osco are my own. I just got back from Jewel-Osco. I went in for some more Stock Up Sale items and ended up finding more deals and surprises… Items I […]
Safeway to sell all 72 of its Chicagoland Dominick’s stores
Safeway announced today that they will sell off all 72 of their Dominick’s locations by next year: Grocery chain Safeway Inc. will leave the Chicago market, where it has 72 stores under the Dominick’s name. Pleasanton-based Safeway (NYSE: SWY) will leave Chicago by early next year. Safeway will spend the money it gets from selling […]
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