If you shop a warehouse club, you may assume the biggest package in your cart is the cheapest per ounce. Checkbook, a consumer group whose Delaware Valley coverage area includes New Castle County, ran the per-unit math. ALDI’s per-unit prices came in lower. So, Delawareans who shop warehouse clubs for savings may pay more per…
There are 14 Joe V’s Smart Shop stores currently in Texas, according to H-E-B’s newsroom. Every one of them sits in Houston or Dallas-Fort Worth. H-E-B owns every single one. These are the things Joe V’s does differently than H-E-B that Texans miss. 1. Much Smaller Stores At Joe V’s Smart Shop, one recent Houston-area…
Publix’s annual report to federal regulators lists the historical influx of winter residents to Florida as one reason its sales typically rise every winter. The everyday shopper can feel Publix shift in the winter from its aisles to its staffing. Here are four things Publix shoppers in Florida experience in the winter that aren’t the…
Tennessee still taxes groceries at a reduced 4% state rate, according to the state’s Department of Revenue, on top of whatever a county adds. A Food City ValuCard can’t change that. It can cut down your bill, though. These are the Food City deals Tennesseans only get with their card scanned first. 1. Everyday Fuel…
More than one in five Arizonans is 65 or older. That’s about 20.6% of the state’s population, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. Fry’s has built programs around that. Several of them sit behind a pharmacy counter, a loyalty app, or a Medicare enrollment window that closes before many shoppers notice it opened. These are…
In February, Stop & Shop said its store-brand chicken drum value packs dropped from $1.89 a pound to $1.29. Eight months later, its chicken hasn’t skyrocketed in price like many other grocery stores. Stop & Shop promises that lower chicken prices are here to stay, as many Connecticut residents can attest to. February Announcement Stop…
A shuttered Montgomery supermarket reopened in January as Piggly Wiggly Food For Less, running every price off a set rule instead of a weekly sale. That rule doesn’t travel. These are the ways one Piggly Wiggly isn’t the same as the next in Alabama. 1. Store Ownership Piggly Wiggly’s stores don’t answer to one company….
Coborn’s opened its flagship Market & Table store in Plymouth on March 12, 2026, according to Bring Me the News, with three sit-down restaurants built right into the grocery aisles. That’s a reason to stop in. But saving money sometimes starts before you get there. If your usual Coborn’s routine is to grab a cart…
Nothing makes you rethink a grocery trip faster than hearing, “It doesn’t work that way,” at checkout. You thought you had everything figured out. Now you’re standing at a Big Y register, trying to understand a rule you didn’t know you needed to learn. These are the Big Y rules that catch Nutmeggers by surprise…
Lenexa’s planning commission was set to vote October 5 on plans for a second Lenexa Hy-Vee, according to the Johnson County Post. The proposal calls for a new Fast & Fresh gas station, the same fuel brand behind Hy-Vee’s paid Fuel Saver+ bonus. More pumps sound like more savings. But a bonus only pays off…
