Coupons

  • The first coupon ever

    The first coupon ever

    The coupon depicted here on the left offered a free sample of Coca-Cola; it was back in 1887, when the idea of the coupon was just invented by the Coca-Cola Company. Since that time the offers have not changed much; free giveaways and deep discount coupons became standard marketing practice. However, the methods of distribution…

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  • Remke Markets Bigg’s

    Remke Markets Bigg’s

    Remke Markets Bigg’s is a chain of supermarkets in the Cincinnati metropolitan area. Beginning in 1897 as a meat market in Covington, KY by William Remke, the supermarket has grown into 14 locations. The supermarket merged with the struggling bigg’s division of SUPERVALU in 2010, with both brands becoming “Remke Markets bigg’s” after the merger.…

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  • TLC’s “Extreme Couponing” Reality TV Features a Family Saving $40,000 on Grocery Bills

    TLC’s “Extreme Couponing” Reality TV Features a Family Saving $40,000 on Grocery Bills

    TLC’s “Extreme Couponing” Reality TV Features a Family Saving $40,000 on Grocery Bills (279 words) The recent premiere of TLC’s reality television show “Extreme Couponing” featured different families who were considered experts when it comes to maximizing the use of grocery coupons and saving a significant amount of money. According to website owner Nathan Engels,…

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  • Catalina Coupons Considered to be the Best Grocery Coupons There Are

    Catalina Coupons Considered to be the Best Grocery Coupons There Are

    With the popularity and usefulness of grocery coupons nowadays, a number of coupons offer different ways to help a shopper save money while grocery shopping. Out of all these coupons, Catalinas are considered to give the best deals. In the reality show “Extreme Couponing,” participant Joanie Derner showed viewers the magic that Catalinas can do…

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  • Searches for Wal-Mart’s Policy on Grocery Coupons Shoot Up after the Premier of TLC’s “Extreme Couponing”

    Searches for Wal-Mart’s Policy on Grocery Coupons Shoot Up after the Premier of TLC’s “Extreme Couponing”

    After the two-episode premiere of the reality television show “Extreme Couponing,” searches for Wal-Mart’s policy on grocery coupons significantly went up. The show features 12 expert couponers who share tips, as well as their experiences, in maximizing the use of grocery coupons. These reality TV stars and their families have been able to save more…

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  • Grocery Coupons: Where Does One Look For Them?

    Grocery Coupons: Where Does One Look For Them?

    With more and more grocery shoppers turning to grocery coupons for aid nowadays, one gets to be interested in knowing there these coupons can be obtained. Especially with the showing of the reality TV program called ‘Extreme Couponing,’ many people are encouraged to start using grocery coupons to help save some money. Sunday newspapers used…

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  • Catalina Launches YourBucks® Rewards and CouponNetwork.com

    Catalina Launches YourBucks® Rewards and CouponNetwork.com

    Catalina Marketing Corporation announced on Monday, the launching of CouponNetwork.com. This is the company’s dedicated website aimed at helping a growing crowd of consumers who want to cut down on their grocery bills through couponing. Once shoppers have registered at CouponNetwork.com, they will have the option to customize both their brand and store preferences within…

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  • Publix Tests New Coupon Verifiers to Speed Up Checkouts

    Publix Tests New Coupon Verifiers to Speed Up Checkouts

    Because of the growing number of grocery shoppers who use coupons to pay for their purchases, it has become a quite a hassle to wait in line during checkouts. This hassle becomes a burden especially if there are a lot of extreme couponers lining up at the checkout. With the current checkout system, cashiers have…

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