From the monthly archives:

September 2009

Duracell AA Batteries at Home Depot

September 15, 2009

Home Depot sells a pack of 20 Duracell AA batteries for $10.97, or $0.549 per battery. For a pack of 16 Duracell batteries, the Costco per unit price is $0.531, the Lowe’s price is $0.623, and the Target price is $0.650.

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Leapfrog DVDs on Sale at Costco

September 11, 2009

Amazon sells LeapFrog’s Letter Factory , Let’s Go to School and Talking Words Factory DVDs for $8.49 a piece. At 43% off the $14.98 list price, it looks like a bargain. But, I just spotted the same 3 DVDs at Costco selling for $5.99 per DVD, or 60% off the list price. Sure, Costco’s DVD [...]

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Cream Style Corn

September 11, 2009

I really don’t understand the concept of member pricing at supermarkets. Although the member pricing at supermarkets usually is not competitive with Costco, it still looks quite enticing when compared to the jacked-up non-member price. And, if you track prices at all, you will realize how completely ridiculous the non-member pricing is. LIke it’s a [...]

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