Ask a longtime Food Lion shopper in Tennessee if the store gives people over 60 a discount, and the answer comes back fast. “No.” That’s true, and it’s also not the whole story. These are the savings many Tennessee shoppers over 60 never get around to claiming. Note: This is general information, not medical or…
A 2025 Newsweek and Statista survey ranked QuikTrip the third-best convenience store chain in the country, just 0.29 points behind Sheetz and behind only Buc-ee’s overall. Shoppers scored every chain on the same five things: Products, customer service, atmosphere, accessibility, and store layout. Many gas stations across the country have let those categories slide for…
Georgia has 219 Publix stores, and one short policy governs the rain checks at all of them. Think a Publix rain check gives you 60 days to come back and snag the sale price you wanted? It doesn’t. These are the Publix rain check mistakes Georgians make that cost them the discount. Note: This is…
Do you feel like you’re cashing in everything your Harris Teeter VIC card unlocks? We’d be willing to bet there are some improvements you can make. These are the Harris Teeter perks Virginia shoppers rarely think to ask about. Note: This is general information, not medical or insurance advice. Prescription discount pricing changes often, so…
Think you could buy a share of Publix the way you’d buy a share of Walmart? You can’t, no matter how many decades you’ve shopped there. These are the Publix employee ownership claims many Floridians don’t fully understand. Note: This is general information, not financial or investment advice. Publix’s stock program rules and share price…
Publix’s Presto! ATM network caps a single withdrawal at $400, and Georgia is one of just seven states where it operates. The customer service counter beside those machines runs on a completely different set of rules. These are the Publix customer service desk requests Georgia shoppers never think to make. Note: This is general information,…
A personalized Publix birthday cake message caps out at 50 characters. That’s about a dozen words. All too many Floridians make the following mistakes when ordering a Publix birthday cake. Learn these errors now so you’re not among them. 1. Guessing at Your Cake Size Publix’s birthday cakes come in sizes that serve very different…
A Patch reporter once ran the same grocery list through a Shaw’s and a Market Basket on the same day, item by item, then added up both receipts. One store’s total came in lower. They were small numbers on paper, but they add up fast once you shop that way every week. These are the…
New Jersey’s newest Aldi opened in Deptford on December 10, one week after Hackettstown got a store of its own 60 miles north. That’s two more addresses added to a list that already runs past 60. Every one of those stores hides a handful of perks many people never cash in. Here are the Aldi…
Food Lion has kept South Carolina shelves stocked for decades. Its weekly ad saves shoppers money on many trips. But it’s still possible to go wrong and spend more than you intended to. These are the Food Lion habits that cost South Carolinians more than they planned to spend. Note: This is general information, not…
