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Safeway, continued…more on those personalized discounts

July 31st, 2010 · 27 Comments · Food

We’ve been around the track a few times since we first started wrestling with Safeway’s latest promotion, which promises personalized discounts via a computerized system that tracks prior purchases. Safeway calls it “Just for U”. We are still calling it “Not 4 U”. When I last wrote about it, we had finally managed to get [...]

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Safeway responds to “Just 4 U” critique

July 3rd, 2010 · 29 Comments · Business, Food

I was surprised and a bit impressed when an email showed in my inbox earlier this week from Shelby Brimhall from Safeway’s “Customer Service Team”. Apparently someone over there is reading this blog, or at least read it when it showed up in a Google search for articles about Safeway’s new “Just 4 U” promotion. [...]

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Safeway’s new personalized discounts haven’t worked for us yet

June 26th, 2010 · 23 Comments · Food, General

[The system did kick in after another 24 hours had passed, and we have gotten our initial personalized discounts. Click here for the update.] Has anyone actually gotten the dozen free eggs promised by Safeway as the first benefit of signing up for their new personalized coupon system? Hawaii is the market where they are [...]

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