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gristy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 10:01 PM Original message |
What do you think of these supermarket Preferred Savings Cards? |
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MissB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 10:02 PM Response to Original message |
1. Most of them don't require you to give them your name. |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 10:02 PM Response to Original message |
2. give them false information--or go to albertson's which doesn't require |
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SammyBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 10:04 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Or do what I do. . .sign it NOYFB |
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xray s (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 10:04 PM Response to Original message |
4. Here is what you do |
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etherealtruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 10:25 PM Response to Reply #4 |
17. Exactly |
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liberalnurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 10:05 PM Response to Original message |
5. Just go to another store...... |
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Nite Owl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 10:05 PM Response to Original message |
6. Hannaford's |
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GrumpyGreg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 10:14 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. I'm in the Hannaford's area and shop there because they don't have the |
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MaineDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-05 09:12 AM Response to Reply #6 |
40. I always shop at Hannafords |
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asthmaticeog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
7. They're definitely counterrevolutionary. |
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Tess49 (606 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 10:36 PM Response to Reply #7 |
20. HUH? |
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asthmaticeog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 10:47 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Preferred Savings Cards are ideological fences |
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GirlinContempt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-05 05:14 PM Response to Reply #7 |
44. roffles |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 10:08 PM Response to Original message |
8. I gave them the wrong name and a discontinued phone number |
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spindrifter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 10:11 PM Response to Original message |
9. If you want to |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 10:12 PM Response to Original message |
10. We used to have three... |
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Aimah (598 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 10:15 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Meijers doesn't use a discount card and |
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Mind_your_head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 10:17 PM Response to Original message |
13. You can always ask them to use a 'store card' |
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Carolab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 10:20 PM Response to Original message |
14. SHOP LOCAL GROCERIES, NOT CHAINS. n/t |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-05 04:19 AM Response to Reply #14 |
35. There is no such thing as a local grocery in my area. |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-05 05:19 PM Response to Reply #35 |
47. Yep - same here. |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 10:21 PM Response to Original message |
15. For Christ's sake, all you have to do is ask the checkout clerk to press |
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gristy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 10:29 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. So then what's the point? |
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Mind_your_head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 10:37 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. Yes THEY DO TRACK EVERY BIT OF WHAT YOU BUY |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 10:54 PM Response to Reply #15 |
24. Safeway does use microlevel data. |
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Mind_your_head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 11:21 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. You have to "ask" for the courtesy card |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-05 08:50 AM Response to Reply #26 |
37. Maybe I'll try it the next time I'm in Safeway. |
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Kadie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 11:27 PM Response to Reply #15 |
28. Safeway Club Card Leads to Bogus Arson Arrest |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-05 09:21 AM Response to Reply #15 |
41. I use the cards |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 10:24 PM Response to Original message |
16. When I lived in Vegas, several grocery stores had them and I used them. |
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lavenderdiva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
18. I use one at Kroger's and appreciate the savings.. |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-05 05:23 PM Response to Reply #18 |
48. I have a Cocker Spaniel! I adore them!! |
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lavenderdiva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-05 06:48 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. awwwwwww.... he's beautiful! (your son too!) |
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NAO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 10:41 PM Response to Original message |
22. Tin Foil Hats, Big Brother Surveillance, and The Mark of the Beast, Coupons |
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DemInDistress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 11:12 PM Response to Original message |
25. here in NYC I use my club card at pathmark supermarket |
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Mind_your_head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 11:23 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Usually the card is mailed to you |
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DemInDistress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 11:32 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. not here in NYC.......... |
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Mind_your_head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 11:50 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. So, they give you the card right away and not thru the mail? |
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DemInDistress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-05 01:01 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. yes,you fill out the form at the customer service desk. |
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bhunt70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-05 01:05 AM Response to Original message |
32. I use my Giant one all the time...saves money. |
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nvliberal (618 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-05 01:22 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. I'll use the Albertson's card when I make the occasional trip, |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-05 03:51 AM Response to Original message |
34. Giant Eagle's card rocks! |
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last_texas_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-05 04:56 AM Response to Original message |
36. They don't really bother me |
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MaineDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-05 09:10 AM Response to Original message |
38. I refuse to shop there |
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onecent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-05 09:10 AM Response to Original message |
39. Hyvee doesn't use them. n/t |
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1932 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-05 09:23 AM Response to Original message |
42. Provide inaccurate info for the card and pay cash when you use it. |
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soup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-05 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
43. PetSmart now uses preferred customer cards, too. |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-05 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
45. There is good news to their tracking what you buy. |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-05 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
46. I usually care about privacy issues, but I guess I'm too tired to care |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-05 07:39 PM Response to Original message |
50. no card needed at walmart, but selection is limited |
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