Not long ago, one of my blog readers wrote to tell me about some frozen meatballs she purchased at Dominick’s. She made them for her family, but when they sat down and began eating, everyone commented on how terrible they tasted — “like plastic.” They didn’t finish their dinner, and she scoured the bag for […]
Expired food at Dominick’s: Second in a series
(If you haven’t already, please read Part One of this story, in which we found 425 expired food products at one Dominick’s location.) After finding 425 expired products on the shelves at the Carpentersville Dominick’s location on February 10th, I wanted to see if we would find a similar situation at a different Dominick’s store. […]
Expired food at Dominick’s: Third in a series
What a difference a day makes. (If you haven’t already, please read Part One of this story, in which we found 425 expired food products at one Dominick’s location and Part Two of this story, in which we found 336 at another.) After Chicago’s CBS News, WGN Radio, WGN News and the Chicago Tribune all […]
Expired food at Dominick’s: Fourth and final chapter.
There are probably a few skeptics who will think I planned this, but I assure you that I did not. It is, however, perhaps the most fitting end to my Dominick’s expired food saga. On Tuesday evening, when we visited the Lake in the Hills Dominicks and found another 336 expired products on the shelves, […]
Super-Couponing comes to Charleston, SC March 12th!
Calling all South Carolina Super-Couponers and readers of my newspaper column in The Post and Courier! My Super-Couponing workshop comes to the North Charleston Performing Arts Center (5001 Coliseum Drive, North Charleston, SC 29418-7914) on March 12, 2011. Doors open at 10 a.m., and my presentation starts at 11 a.m. UPDATE: All 2500 tickets to […]
Dominick’s: The End Of Business As Usual
In my large collection of books, I’ve got a great one called “The Cluetrain Manifesto: The End of Business as Usual.” It was written by four authors who brilliantly foresaw a time in which companies would have to change the way they dealt with the public, because the public was becoming more connected, and audiences […]
The end of expired coupons at Dominick’s
UPDATE: 2/7/11, 7:50pm – Dominick’s confirms “No Expired Manufacturer Coupons” on its corporate Facebook page. For those of you that don’t follow the blog each day, I’ll quickly summarize what’s been going on in stores this week. It has long been Dominick’s policy to accept expired manufacturer coupons up to one year past the expiration […]
Mystery solved? Why some Dominick’s coupons ring at .01 at the register
It really was not my intention to have “rag on Dominick’s week” on the blog. But one of my readers got an email today that sheds some light on an issue that I have received literally hundreds of emails about since the inception of this blog… why some Dominick’s store coupons ring at .01 at […]
Dominick’s Just For U “Lock In” lie?
A few weeks ago, you might remember receiving an email from Dominick’s Just For U. It said: Lock In Your Favorite Deals! Great news! All personalized deals that you’ve redeemed by Jan. 16 will be re-offered to you along with brand new deals on Feb. 3. That means you’ll keep getting savings on your favorite […]
A statement from Catalina Marketing
There have been some articles circulating in the blogosphere today about the future of Catalina promotions in stores. Rather than allow speculation to run wild or link to stories that may further any rumors, I’m posting a statement I received from Catalina Marketing which they’ve asked me to share with my readers: “Catalina Marketing Corporation’s […]
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