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Retailers Fight Against Extreme Couponing Trend
A number of retailers, especially supermarkets and most drug store chains have put up a spirited campaign against the excessive use and abuse of coupons. Most of the these stores have put a bottom line of just how many coupons you can use in their stores in order to save on their profit margins. With…
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Walmart Cutting Grocery Prices
Walmart is one of the biggest grocery stores in America. Most Americans who have been victims of the economic recession are likely to breathe a sigh of relief at the announcement by the big grocery store chain that they are cutting down on their prices. The price adjustments affect over 3,800 Walmart stores throughout the…
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Grocery Consumer Trends
Though the economy hasn’t become as ripe as it has been expected to, it is no surprise that most high-end consumers are still willing to pay more money for their high-end groceries. The shares of high-end supermarket operators such as The Fresh Market have been on an increasing trend with the company reporting increasing profits…
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How to Buy Cheap Food
If you have limited funds, you are more likely to strain your budget to accommodate the items you need. This means that you need to buy foods that are not too expensive. Other measures to help get more products for less money include taking advantage of food coupons and doing your grocery shopping from outlets…
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Proteins 101
There is often a lot of confusion about proteins and their functions in the human body. Here is some insight into the most basic concepts within this food group. Proteins make up most of the cell tissues in the body. These tissues are constantly being broken down and replaced as we carry out normal daily…
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SuperValu Hits the Register
SuperValu plans on closing down at least 60% of its grocery stores according to market surveys. SuperValu operates a number of grocery stores around America including Shop ’n Save, Albertsons, and Save-A-Lot. The company has over 4,400 stores around the country. Closing 60% of the stores will result in serious accounting pain and long-term financial…
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The BBQ Season
With the barbecue season kicking in, it is time to enjoy the outdoor grilling events with your family and friends. Summer comes with the flip side of being the season with the highest number of cases of people with food-borne diseases. The Center for Disease Control estimates that the number of food-borne diseases increases by…
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Tips for Safe Grilling
Grilling makes food taste delicious and the experience itself is enjoyable and fun. There are a number of tips that you can take advantage of to make this experience a safe and productive one. You should avoid using grills in the house. Ensure that the grill is at least ten feet away from your house…
