Final word on my quarrel with Albertsons and the Oscar Mayer company. Oscar Mayer totally dropped the ball. The company went nowhere with the complaint, there was no resolution. Do I stop buying Oscar Mayer products now? YES. But only when they are at full price. In the meantme, I will buy Hormel or Ballpark. When Oscar [...]
A co-worker told me about a 2 for $2 sale in the meat section of Albertsons this week. This would be for Oscar Mayer bologna and hotdogs. I thought this would be a great opportunity to save on the over-priced hotdogs they sell. I picked up 6 packs of hotdogs and 4 packs of bologna, [...]
For a few weeks now, I have been trying to recall what store was in place of the 40th & Bridgeport Albertsons, back in the 60s. After more research, it turns out, the store was a Food King. Pictured here is the old Food King store at 56th (South Tacoma Way) which was next to [...]
Overall, Safeway prices have averaged higher on most grocery items than Albertson’s, in my own un-scientific “shopper survey”. I have been a regular Albertson’s shopper for years. The other night, I stopped at the newly remodeled University Place Safeway [3842 Bridgeport Way W], just to check it out.
The store has gone to an upscale look, [...]
