Most Texans have never set foot inside a Joe V’s Smart Shop. That has nothing to do with its prices. H-E-B built this discount banner to sell fast and cheap in just fourteen stores between Houston and Dallas. These are the Joe V’s Smart Shop deals shoppers in the know grab before they’re gone. 1….
Floridians know the pain of saying, “I’ll come back for that,” only to find a Publix BOGO sale tag gone days later. Some deals sting more than others, especially when they involve pricey beef or household essentials. In our humble opinion, these Publix BOGO buys are worth grabbing before the weekly ad changes. Note: Prices…
Some Food Lion BOGO tags save pocket change. Others save enough to notice on a bank statement, scattered across a dozen different aisles. These are the Food Lion BOGO deals that, in our opinion, are worth the trip for Tennessee shoppers. Note: Prices are subject to change and may vary by location. 1. Frozen Shrimp…
A shopper waiting on a curbside order at a Chesapeake Publix circles the parking lot because a stranger took the pickup spot for what should have been a five-minute errand. That’s the second time this month it’s happened to her. These are the Publix etiquette rules Virginia shoppers wish everyone would follow. 1. Assuming a…
Fall doesn’t officially arrive in Florida until the humidity finally breaks, usually somewhere around Halloween. Publix’s floral team doesn’t wait that long. Pelee Mums, the rust and gold blooms sold nowhere but fall, show up by the front doors while the afternoon high still tops 90 degrees. These are the Publix fall favorites Floridians start…
The corner shop that used to stencil inspection stickers on Texas windshields taped up a new sign this year: “Inspections No Longer Required.” Texas killed that yearly bill, and it’s far from the only fee the state has stopped collecting. These are the bills and fees Texans refuse to pay that most of the rest…
The best time to shop at Costco in Florida is a weekday morning, ideally Tuesday through Thursday, within the first hour after the doors open. Show up on a Saturday or Sunday afternoon instead. You’ll spend more time circling the parking lot than loading your cart. Weekends are worse across the board. That’s when shoppers…
Does Publix price match? No, and that surprises many Florida shoppers the first time a cashier says so. Walk a Winn-Dixie flyer into a Publix on Colonial Drive in Orlando, point to the same carton of eggs selling for less, and the register still rings up Publix’s price. That’s the policy, in full. Publix’s own…
A young couple stands in the kitchen of a stone farmhouse outside Lancaster, running their hands along the original beams and already picking paint colors for the hallway. Their inspector is still down in the basement. He’s circling something on his clipboard that never came up during their walkthrough. These are the problems Pennsylvania home…
Yes, Food Lion takes EBT, and not only at the register. Your North Carolina Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) card also pays for a Food Lion To Go pickup order and for Food Lion delivery through Instacart. It’s the same card and the same benefits either way. What shifts from trip to trip is the list…
