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Rhode Island Is Regulating Grocery Checkout Lines Now

A new law requires grocery stores to keep one staffed checkout open for every three self-checkout stations.

Reason · Jul 9

8 Tips for Saving Money at Vons

Vons is a highly popular supermarket chain on the West Coast that offers a premium shopping experience and fantastic fresh food. However, shopping there without a solid financial strategy can drain your monthly grocery budget incredibly fast. Many shoppers miss out on massive discounts because they ignore the powerful digital…

Grocery Coupon Guide · Mar 4

8 Albertsons Shopping Secrets Every Local Resident Needs to Know

The Albertsons family of stores—which includes Safeway, Vons, Jewel-Osco, and Tom Thumb—operates differently than budget chains or high-end grocers. They utilize a “high-low” pricing strategy, meaning regular shelf prices can be high, but the strategic discounts are deeper than almost anywhere else. Residents often overspend simply because they treat Albertsons…

Grocery Coupon Guide · Feb 3

The best-tasting pistachio origins

The nut of 2023 continues its reign

Salon · Apr 10, 2023

California attorney general demands Albertsons delay $4 billion dividend ahead of possible Kroger merger

California Attorney General Rob Bonta and his peers in several other states demanded Wednesday that Albertsons Cos. delay paying a $4-billion dividend to investors until after the company's merger with rival supermarket chain Kroger Co. is reviewed by the Federal Trade Commission.

Los Angeles Times · Oct 27, 2022

‘Unified and militant’: Grocery workers get double-digit pay raises in new contract

LOS ANGELES — Whipsawed by the pandemic, spurred by fury over wage stagnation and alarmed by inflation, Southern California’s unionized grocery workers gained their biggest pay raises in decades Thursday as they ratified a new contract with the region’s largest food chains.

Los Angeles Times · Apr 16, 2022

'Unified and militant': Grocery workers get double-digit pay raises in new contract

LOS ANGELES — Whipsawed by the pandemic, spurred by fury over wage stagnation and alarmed by inflation, Southern California's unionized grocery workers gained their biggest pay raises in decades Thursday as they ratified a new contract with the region's largest food chains.

Los Angeles Times · Apr 15, 2022

Thousands of California grocery workers ratify new contract

Thousands of California grocery store workers have approved a new contract with major supermarket chains, avoiding a potential strike

The Independent UK · Apr 15, 2022

'A big win': New contract gives grocery workers their biggest pay raises in decades

LOS ANGELES — Whipsawed by the pandemic, spurred by fury over wage stagnation and alarmed by inflation, Southern California's unionized grocery workers gained their biggest pay raises in decades Thursday as they ratified a new contract with the region's largest food chains.

Los Angeles Times · Apr 15, 2022

Southern California grocery workers union signs tentative wage hike agreement, averting strike

LOS ANGELES — Unions representing 47,000 Southern California grocery workers tentatively signed a new three-year contract with Ralphs, Albertsons, Vons and Pavilions, averting a strike they had authorized last week.

Los Angeles Times · Apr 5, 2022