You went to Acme for groceries, not homework. Still, getting the savings you expect can take more than choosing what’s on sale. These are the Acme systems that can work against New Jerseyans who don’t know how they operate. Note: This is general information, not tax or legal advice. New Jersey’s sales tax rate and…
Did you know that Publix’s seafood counter will special order fish for you? These are the Publix meat and seafood counter requests Floridians don’t know they can make. 1. A Custom Cut or Trim Publix’s meat counter takes on more than what’s already sitting behind the glass. A shopper can ask for a steak cut…
Tennessee has over 60 Publix stores, and Club Publix is the free loyalty program tied to every one of them. Many Tennesseans who sign up for it don’t take advantage of all it offers. These are the Club Publix perks some Tennesseans never switch on. 1. Early Weekly Ad Club Publix members can sneak a…
You key in your phone number at a Bakersfield Vons before the cashier even asks for it. There’s a reason for that. Every 100 points you earn through the forU program turns into 10 cents off a gallon of gas, worth up to $1 off at a Vons-owned pump. These are the Vons deals Californians…
Publix’s deli counter can do more for a shopper than the price tags behind the glass ever let on. It comes down to what you ask for at the counter. These are the Publix deli tricks Floridians over 60 swear by. 1. Sampling Before You Buy Publix’s deli page carries an open invitation for its…
South Carolina has over 70 Publix stores, and the weekly ad covers only a slice of what goes on sale inside them. These are the Publix deals South Carolinians won’t find in the weekly ad. 1. Extra Savings Page Publix runs a second savings list, and it isn’t the weekly ad. Publix’s Extra Savings page…
Market Basket beat Hannaford, Walmart, and Shaw’s on price in a Portland Press Herald comparison of Maine grocery chains. The price isn’t the hard part. Its the clock its bargains run on that trip up some shoppers. These are the Market Basket timing mistakes Mainers keep making. 1. Missing App Alert Market Basket rewards a…
Do you assume Redner’s rewards app, rebuilt this spring, started saving Pennsylvania shoppers money the moment it went live? It still needs a step from you first. Once you take it, the app can start handing back savings. But no rewards program gets every rule right, and these are the Redner’s habits we think cost…
H-E-B didn’t win a single grocery trust award in the 2026 rankings from Newsweek and BrandSpark International. Walmart, meanwhile, picked up twelve trust categories. These are the trust awards Texas-born H-E-B didn’t win in 2026. How the Trust Rankings Are Built H-E-B’s missing trophy case traces back to a study Newsweek and BrandSpark International run…
Some days at Bashas’ pay off more than others, and knowing them can save you cash. These are the Bashas’ deals Arizonans miss by shopping the wrong day. 1. Senior Discount Day Bashas’ hands savings back to its oldest shoppers, but the offer only opens one day a month. Anyone 55 or older gets an…
