I’ve blogged off and on about the accuracy of Walmart’s price comparison ads, but now other retailers are calling Walmart out on them as well. Best Buy, Toys R Us, and several supermarket chains have filed legal complaints against Walmart’s advertising practices, saying that in some cases, the prices being compared in the “Walmart Challenge” […]
Target to price-match online retailers, including Amazon.com, Walmart.com, BestBuy.com and more
Target announced this morning that in addition to its existing price-matching policy of matching advertised prices in competitors’ flyers, they will also now price-match leading online retailers, including Amazon.com, Walmart.com, BestBuy.com, ToysRUs.com and more. From US News and World Report: The nation’s second largest discounter behind Wal-Mart Stores Inc. said it will match prices that […]
All about Ibotta: What it is and how to use it
Over the past month or so, people have been talking about Ibotta. What’s Ibotta? Ibotta is a new coupon app for Apple and Android devices. It’s similar to an ecoupon, in that you load your offers before you go to the store, but there’s a twist. Each offer has several steps, and for each step […]
Analysts predict within three years, majority of stores to embrace “everyday low pricing”
Here’s an interesting article from Coupons In The News. It references a new Acosta report that predicts most supermarkets will ditch sales and embrace an “everyday low pricing” strategy within the next three years. From the story: Super-savers accustomed to collecting coupons and waiting for sales may shudder at the thought; Walmart shoppers accustomed to […]
A tale of two Softsoaps: Which size is the better value?
I was at Walmart this weekend and spotted two displays of Softsoap near each other. Check them out: The first display shows 5.5 ounce bottles for .98: The second display shows 8.5oz. bottles for $2.27: Even in a no-coupon situation, the smaller Softsoap is the better buy of the two – it’s about .19 an […]
Heads up if you’re buying gift cards: New way thieves are draining gift card balances
If you’re buying gift cards this season (and honestly, most of us probably are) Consumerist.com has a warning about the new way thieves are draining gift card balances before the cards are even used. When you purchase a gift card, some of them have the card number obscured by a scratch-off grey strip on the […]
JC Penney: “The Next Retail Train Wreck?”
Retail Consultant Bob Phibbs has a great article on his blog about the demise of JC Penney. He writes from the stance of someone who wanted to see JCP’s no-sale, no-coupons stance to work. But, he recently toured a JC Penney store with the intent to simply buy some curtains for his home, and his […]
Another reminder… please send your Butterball rebates TO Butterball!
I’m honestly not sure why this keeps happening, but in today’s mail I received another Butterball rebate from a reader. Today, Donna T. of Massachusetts mailed her turkey receipt and the Butterball rebate ad from the inserts… but instead of mailing it all to Butterball, she sent it to me. A couple of weeks ago, […]
Fun time to shop Sears Outlet – 75% off + multiple discounts
Even when Sears Outlet isn’t doing their free-clothing days, you can still score some amazing deals there. My husband wanted to get some new sweaters to wear to work, so we headed to the Woodstock Sears Outlet. Right now, the Woodstock store has many racks of men’s, women’s and kids’ clothing that are 75% off […]
It’s getting rough out there: Couponer attacked by Dollar Tree manager
Memphis’ Action News 5 has the story of a coupon shopper who was attacked by a Dollar Tree manager after trying to use coupons in the store — and the assault was caught on tape: From the story: The sign at the store states coupons are accepted at Dollar Tree but a shopper is now […]
- « Previous Page
- 1
- …
- 36
- 37
- 38
- 39
- 40
- …
- 72
- Next Page »
