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TalkingDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 03:03 PM Original message |
Wal-Mart bans extreme coupon clipper from Every WalMart in USA For Life |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
1. Depending on where you live, Walmart may be the only decent grocery store for miles around. |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 03:16 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I might argue calling Walmart a 'decent grocery store'. |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 03:19 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. I wouldn't even call it a "grocery" store - a 7-11 is more of a grocery store. |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 03:22 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. the ones out here have full scale grocery stores in them. i avoid them out of principle. |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 03:30 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Good. Spending money at WalMart is among the top anti-American activities you can engage in. |
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n2doc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 03:40 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Ahh, but screwing over Wallmart... |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 03:57 PM Response to Reply #12 |
23. I'll take a piss at one if it is the only place to do so. I won't spend a penny there. |
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CBGLuthier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 03:44 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Why thank very much Mr. Judgement. May your path always be easy |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 03:52 PM Response to Reply #9 |
20. only in a rare pinch woudl i buy something from there. oddly enough, one time they had an excellent |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 03:56 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Did it have a "Made in China" tag on it? |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 04:22 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. LOL, it was probably melamine made to look liek corn! |
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Lance_Boyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 04:31 PM Response to Reply #20 |
34. Walmart has a program to buy and sell local produce. |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 04:36 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. most interesting. |
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Hugabear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 10:12 PM Response to Reply #34 |
59. Only because it's cheaper to take advantage of migrant workers than foreign labor |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-01-11 01:01 PM Response to Reply #59 |
99. Well, that too... |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-02-11 08:31 AM Response to Reply #34 |
114. Or . . . you can buy from the local farmer's markets |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-02-11 09:25 AM Response to Reply #114 |
116. That assumes a certain level of privilege |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-02-11 09:53 AM Response to Reply #116 |
118. What privilege? |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-02-11 12:50 PM Response to Reply #118 |
121. Privilege: |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-02-11 01:17 PM Response to Reply #121 |
122. Well, I would think that would go without saying, |
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a la izquierda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 04:01 PM Response to Reply #9 |
24. Thanks for telling those of us... |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 05:33 PM Response to Reply #9 |
40. Glad you have money. I shop |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-01-11 06:15 AM Response to Reply #40 |
82. Ah, yes - the myth that WalMart is cheaper still lives on. |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-01-11 12:51 PM Response to Reply #82 |
98. No myth. One week I |
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demwing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-02-11 05:21 PM Response to Reply #82 |
125. It lives because it's not a myth |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-02-11 07:15 PM Response to Reply #125 |
126. It's a mixed bag on prices. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 10:04 PM Response to Reply #9 |
58. The classism in your post reeks. |
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JoeyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-01-11 01:02 AM Response to Reply #58 |
73. Yep. |
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CBGLuthier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 03:43 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. You must have some really big fucking 7-11s in your area. |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 03:46 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. I have to agree. I haven't been in Wal-mart that often but the last time I was... |
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Sen. Walter Sobchak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 06:50 PM Response to Reply #2 |
48. I would call it an excellent grocery store where I live, especially the meat department |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-01-11 01:02 PM Response to Reply #48 |
100. I live on Wal-Mart's home turf. We have 6 stores, 2 Super, 2 Neighborhood, and 2 Express, in a town |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 04:39 PM Response to Reply #1 |
36. Well, the only grocery store -- I would never call WalMart decent. |
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mfcorey1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-01-11 06:56 AM Response to Reply #1 |
84. Buy anything but the meat. nt |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-02-11 03:55 PM Response to Reply #84 |
123. Walmart has 96% lean hamburger where I live. |
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yella_dawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
4. Banned? |
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locahungaria (194 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 03:27 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Yeah, that's what I thought, too. |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 03:48 PM Response to Reply #4 |
17. I'm assuming that Wal-mart has some sort of frequent buyer card |
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yella_dawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-01-11 10:07 AM Response to Reply #17 |
91. I'm assuming you've never been in WalMart |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-01-11 10:14 AM Response to Reply #91 |
94. To be honest that's a pretty fair assumption on your part |
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blueamy66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-02-11 08:19 AM Response to Reply #91 |
111. HAHAHAHA!!! |
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Sen. Walter Sobchak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 06:59 PM Response to Reply #4 |
49. I'm banned for life by a certain retailer... |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 09:24 PM Response to Reply #4 |
52. I think the deal is that if you are banned |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-01-11 03:40 AM Response to Reply #4 |
77. It doesn't take an ID check to recognize an extreme couponer. |
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cbdo2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
6. These "extreme coupon" people ruin it for the rest of us. |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 04:20 PM Response to Reply #6 |
26. She was banned for the videotaping, not the coupon cutting. (nt) |
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cbdo2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 04:24 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. I know...I said they changed the rules. I never mentioned what she was banned for. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 05:40 PM Response to Reply #26 |
43. "She also decided to video record it all on her iPhone - from which an argument transpired." |
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Maine-ah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-01-11 02:46 PM Response to Reply #43 |
108. you can't take pics or video in a WM |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 05:42 PM Response to Reply #6 |
44. I guess if she ruined it for you, stop shopping at Wal-Mart...? |
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cbdo2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-01-11 01:12 PM Response to Reply #44 |
102. You missed the point. |
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Incitatus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 10:41 PM Response to Reply #6 |
62. I have seen that show. Some of the people remind me of the people on hoarders. |
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nadine_mn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-02-11 04:05 PM Response to Reply #62 |
124. That's what I don't understand - the food will expire on your 100 boxes |
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blueamy66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-01-11 08:05 AM Response to Reply #6 |
87. What cbdo said. |
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kelly1mm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-01-11 11:57 AM Response to Reply #87 |
97. For a lot of them, it is a business. They sell the items at yard sales, flea |
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blueamy66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-02-11 08:17 AM Response to Reply #97 |
110. So what, as a working person, who has to put in about 50 hours a week, |
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kelly1mm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-02-11 09:14 AM Response to Reply #110 |
115. Some stores do limit the number of items a person can buy, not |
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blueamy66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-02-11 09:44 AM Response to Reply #115 |
117. The next time that a shelf is emptied because of a sale and coupons |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-01-11 09:30 AM Response to Reply #6 |
90. Exactly. Overkill always does that. |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
7. in the comments, someone made an interesting point... |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 03:49 PM Response to Reply #7 |
18. A gift? nt |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 10:46 PM Response to Reply #18 |
63. Even if I owned an iPhone as a gift, I wouldn't be able to afford the plan |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 04:23 PM Response to Reply #7 |
28. She used a coupon. :) (nt) |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 05:43 PM Response to Reply #7 |
45. Maybe the same way I own a laptop and a an MP3 player... |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 07:05 PM Response to Reply #45 |
50. while that may be true, do you know how much one of those |
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Melissa G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 07:48 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. One of my staff got one for 25 bucks with her phone contract |
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999998th word (555 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-01-11 12:10 AM Response to Reply #7 |
71. Why are people HERE so concerned over what someone else has? |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-01-11 07:48 AM Response to Reply #71 |
86. You know what? you're right. |
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TlalocW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
10. My oldest sister is like that - although she's slacked off a little bit |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 03:39 PM Response to Original message |
11. The Fallout From "Extreme Couponing" Is Going to Suck |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 03:45 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. What they need to do is 2 things to solve this problem |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 03:54 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. Yeah, I don't get the behavior. Seems to border on Hoarding |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 04:06 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. OMG that's just sick behavior |
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blueamy66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-01-11 08:09 AM Response to Reply #21 |
88. We usually donate the travel bottles to homeless shelters. |
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cbdo2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 04:29 PM Response to Reply #15 |
33. I think some of it must be based on technicalities.... |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 04:41 PM Response to Reply #15 |
38. I've seen posts by a DUer who uses extreme couponing to get stuff |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 09:37 PM Original message |
You might be thinking of one of my posts. |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 09:55 PM Response to Original message |
55. Could be - I am horrible at remembering names |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-03-11 06:10 AM Response to Reply #38 |
127. Even with a coupon, you aren't necessarily getting the best deal. |
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Autumn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 09:37 PM Response to Reply #15 |
54. Some of them sell what they buy at flea markets |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-01-11 12:06 AM Response to Reply #15 |
70. The one episode i watched was about a guy hoarding diapers |
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VenusRising (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-01-11 05:01 AM Response to Reply #15 |
78. Some people do use it for good. |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-01-11 08:36 AM Response to Reply #78 |
89. That's why if it was a non-profit cause for foodbanks/homeless shelters |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-01-11 10:09 AM Response to Reply #15 |
92. From what I have seen they don't buy 77 bottles of mustard for $0.10 |
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blueamy66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-02-11 08:22 AM Response to Reply #92 |
112. Yep. The one I saw |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 04:39 PM Response to Reply #11 |
37. Manufacturers and retailers count on people not using coupons |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-01-11 01:13 AM Response to Reply #37 |
75. The big thing is 'if they use the product' |
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JoeyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-01-11 01:12 AM Response to Reply #11 |
74. The people that have paper machine routes are |
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kelly1mm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-02-11 10:04 AM Response to Reply #11 |
120. Retailers love coupons. They get paid face value + 8 cents per coupon.nt |
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KurtNYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
19. Side question bc I have hever used coupons: Are there coupons for |
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cbdo2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 04:25 PM Response to Reply #19 |
31. There are store wide coupons.... |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 04:29 PM Response to Reply #19 |
32. coupons for that kind of stuff are usually in the weekly newspaper grocery ads. |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 05:58 PM Response to Reply #19 |
46. A lot of individual stores run deals on stuff like that. |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 09:32 PM Response to Reply #19 |
53. Yes, there are coupons for most of that stuff. |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
30. Yeah, WalMart didn't like the idea of open transparency. |
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HubertHeaver (430 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 04:54 PM Response to Reply #30 |
39. Just what we need--more empty Wal-Mart stores. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 05:36 PM Response to Original message |
41. The story lacks information about what behavior on her part led to the ban |
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Major Hogwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 10:02 PM Response to Reply #41 |
57. No. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-01-11 07:43 AM Response to Reply #57 |
85. I have no doubt that he's a dick, but that doesn't mean her behavior was appropriate |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
42. I smell Onions. |
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Kaleva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 06:43 PM Response to Original message |
47. I have yet to buy $1000.00 of grogeries for .25 cents. |
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GoCubsGo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 09:56 PM Response to Reply #47 |
56. You likely never will, either. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-01-11 12:14 AM Response to Reply #56 |
72. What about the sales tax? |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-01-11 03:38 AM Response to Reply #72 |
76. sales tax policies vary by state. |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 10:33 PM Response to Original message |
60. In the end, coupons really don't save you any money. |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 10:51 PM Response to Reply #60 |
64. Not so. Sorry. I only clip coupons for the things that I use. Not all of us |
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999998th word (555 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 11:50 PM Response to Reply #64 |
69. Loss leaders-on my staple food items I would buy anyway. |
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GoCubsGo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-01-11 02:22 PM Response to Reply #64 |
104. A few chains actually double those $0.55 coupons |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-01-11 05:50 PM Response to Reply #104 |
109. Our stores here don't double coupons at all. |
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blueamy66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-02-11 08:28 AM Response to Reply #104 |
113. My Frys' stores raise EVERY coupon up to $1 off AND |
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Kaleva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 11:02 PM Response to Reply #60 |
65. My wife and I only collect coupons for things we do need. |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 11:23 PM Response to Reply #65 |
67. Pamida! |
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Kaleva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 11:31 PM Response to Reply #67 |
68. Big news in my area was when a Pamida store opened up a couple of years ago. |
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TorchTheWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-01-11 06:29 AM Response to Reply #65 |
83. that's what I do |
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Kaleva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-01-11 01:49 PM Response to Reply #83 |
103. Stores certainly don't lose money on manufacturer's coupons |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 11:20 PM Response to Reply #60 |
66. Gee, I guess I'm dreaming all that money I'm not spending. |
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GoCubsGo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-01-11 02:34 PM Response to Reply #60 |
105. Hogwash. |
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U4ikLefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 10:39 PM Response to Original message |
61. I hear 50% of Americans would fucking starve if not for WalMart's "low-low prices" |
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6000eliot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-01-11 05:04 AM Response to Original message |
79. Shades of Oh Brother, Where Art Thou! |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-01-11 05:08 AM Response to Reply #79 |
80. STAY OUTTA THE WOOLWORTHS |
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6000eliot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-01-11 06:14 AM Response to Reply #80 |
81. Was it just the one store or the whole chain? |
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RoryK (73 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-01-11 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
93. Capitalists don't like it when we play their game for ourselves. |
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ReadTomPaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-01-11 01:08 PM Response to Reply #93 |
101. Bingo. |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-01-11 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
95. The banned woman suspects it was due to her videotaping her talk with the manager.. |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-01-11 10:22 AM Response to Original message |
96. I don't understand why stores just don't set rules that prevent extreme coupon exploitation. |
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GoCubsGo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-01-11 02:39 PM Response to Reply #96 |
106. Most stores do have limits. |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-01-11 02:43 PM Response to Reply #106 |
107. Well, that makes sense. |
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oberliner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-02-11 10:00 AM Response to Original message |
119. "We have apologized to Ms. Cuevas and we have invited her back to the store." |
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