Outsmart your supermarket
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An overview of the strategies used by supermarkets to maximize customer spending, and how a customer can avoid falling prey to them is presented. Supermarkets use a variety of tactics to entice shoppers to buy certain products, but a smart shopper can overcome them and shop for true bargains.
Publication Name: McCall's
Subject: Arts and entertainment industries
ISSN: 0024-8908
Year: 1996
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The high cost of being female
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Women pay more than men for laundry service, haircuts, clothing, and automobiles. Women may be able to get discounts by getting haircuts at beauty schools, buying clothes in men's departments, and conducting research on prices before buying a car.
Publication Name: McCall's
Subject: Arts and entertainment industries
ISSN: 0024-8908
Year: 1995
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Secondhand stuff, first-rate bargains
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Secondhand consumer goods, such as baby clothes, are often just as good as those purchased new, but much less expensive. Sources of quality secondhand merchandise include the classified ads, garage sales, and factory-serviced-good dealers.
Publication Name: McCall's
Subject: Arts and entertainment industries
ISSN: 0024-8908
Year: 1996
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