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I took my standard weekly shopping list to Trader Joe's and Walmart to see which grocery chain had the best variety, deals, and experience.

I took the same grocery list to Trader Joe's and Walmart. My money went way further at the bigger chain, and I found cool stuff.

Trader Joe’s is known for being the grocery store that sells the best snacks. These snacks are so good that shoppers pack purse forks so they can dive in right after checkout. Actress Tiffani Theissen keeps her favorites in the front seat of the car so she can snack on the way home.

Trader Joe’s Just Brought Back the 'Best Thing They Sell,' According to Fans

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Trader Joe's has a frozen griddle cake so good it's flying off the shelves, and some stores are even limiting quantities per person. See the other delicious deals that Trader Joe's can't stock fast enough.

Trader Joe's Has a Frozen Pancake So Good Some Stores Are Limiting Quantities

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There are so many different options when it comes to grocery stores, that people will go to certain locations to get certain items. One of the most popular of these options over the past decade has become Aldi, which has 109 locations throughout Michigan and is about to add its 110th location at the former location of the Earth Fare in Portage, which closed down in 2020, as we originally reported.

Michigan Is Getting A New Aldi Location That’s Bigger & Better Than Before

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Target Is Selling Cute Ceramic Halloween Candy Jars for $5, and Shoppers are Sprinting to Grab Every Style

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[Note: Unless otherwise indicated, the commentary and quotes in this article are from the author's interview with those mentioned.]. Elizabeth Montgomery was one of the most popular actors from the 1950s to her unfortunate passing from cancer in 1995. Before, during, and after her benchmark Emmy-nominated role as twitch-witch Samantha Stephens on TV's Bewitched (ABC, 1964-1972), Montgomery made over 200 additional appearances in other weekly shows, TV-movies, and feature films.

'Bewitched' Star Elizabeth Montgomery Received Death Threats for Protesting the Vietnam War

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ALDI Just Dropped New Fall Home Finds & People Are Freaking Out

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	Frozen pizza is a regular grocery list item at our house. My kids never get tired of cheesy, pepperoni goodness — and I never get tired of how easy it is to make. But if you get bored of the same old flavors (because, same), then you have to try this new pizza at Aldi. Redditors raved about the Indian-style frozen pizza they discovered, and it looks so dang good.Aldi Dropped a Minty New Frozen Treat & Shoppers Are Raving About It




	In the Aldi subreddit, one user shared a picture of the Indian Style Butter Chickpea Pizza they spotted at...

Reddit Is Raving About This New Indian-Style Pizza at Aldi & Shoppers Are 'Running' to the Store to Stock Up

Which grocery stores in the U.S. are the most popular for boomers? YouGov, a global market research and analysis firm, recently set out to answer the question.

Top 14 Best Grocery Stores in America, According to Boomers

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Markups are a fact of shopping life, but it turns out that some common grocery store items are especially prone to high markups that could seriously cost you.

Items Grocery Stores Mark Up The Most

Costco has a famous (and sometimes infamous) reputation for selling in bulk. Customers buy large amounts of something all at once, and it ends up being cheaper than if the items had been bought individually. As it turns out, the same principle applies to something Costco sells both in bulk and in smaller packages: beef.

The Easy Way To Save Money Buying Steaks At Costco

Aldi Is Selling a $30 Version of a Popular Kitchen Gadget, and Shoppers are Racing to Get Theirs

Beef jerky is savory, chewy, and satisfying, but unfortunately it has a fairly high price tag. At around $20 per pound for a bag of beef jerky, it's somewhat shocking how much it costs, especially considering how fast you can demolish a small bag of the tasty dehydrated meat. Due to its high cost, this addictive snack is more of a treat than an everyday grocery item, often strategically placed near the checkout to encourage last-minute impulse buys. But what makes this seemingly simple snack so expensive anyway?

Why Store-Bought Beef Jerky Is So Expensive

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It sure seems like people worldwide love Thai food and there are almost 7,000 Thai restaurants in the United States alone. Los Angeles County has the largest Thai population among all major U.S. cities, so it comes as no surprise there are many great Thai eateries to discover there. When a section of the East Hollywood neighborhood became the world's first official Thai Town in 1999, the area grew popular for its epic Thai restaurants. But the influence has also spread to other locations.

11 Thai Restaurants To Try In Los Angeles

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One Walmart shopper is issuing a warning against buying meat at the massive retail chain—but the reason why isn’t strictly tied to Walmart. It seems that customers at stores such as Walmart believe it's acceptable to grab perishable items, such as meat or dairy, and then place them on any available shelf if they decide they no longer want them.

Walmart customer shares why they will never shop for meat at the store leaving viewers torn

If you’ve been wondering what’s on the menu at Starbucks this fall, you’re in luck, as most of the menu has just been leaked. The fall menu at Starbucks is perhaps the most anticipated of the year, as we enter the season of Pumpkin Spiced Lattes and warm, cinnamon muffins.

What’s on the Starbucks fall menu 2024? All leaked items

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I love macaroni salads, and this is truly a special one. It's got something for all of the tastebuds and textures. Soft, crunchy, chewy, sweet, savory, tart, creamy, and oh so fresh! Here's what you'll need to make 8-10 side servings:

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Adam Rich was born on October 12, 1968, lived a troubled life, and died on January 7, 2023, at only 54 years old. This is his story. He lived in the Granada Hills area of Los Angeles with his parents and younger brother. The Rich family resided for a time in Florida where Adam studied acting at the local gym.

A Look Back at the Tragic Life and Death of Former Child Star Adam Rich (TV's 'Eight is Enough')

It may surprise you, but Dollar Tree isn’t always the cheapest spot to find your must-have groceries. Don’t let the allure of $1.25 fool you into spending more than you need to.

12 Dollar Tree Food Items That Are Totally Overpriced

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If you’ve been keeping an eye on the local grocery scene in Florida, you might have heard the buzz: some Winn-Dixie stores are making the switch to Aldi. This transition is happening as Aldi snaps up 400 Winn-Dixie locations, including several in Florida cities like Panama City and Lakeland.

A Major Grocery Store Has Closed and Laid Off 48 Employees in Florida

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The Strange Question Of Ownership Behind Trader Joe's And Aldi

Trader Joe's and Aldi are both regularly lauded for the low prices, but do the two popular grocery store chains actually have something more in common?...

The Strange Question Of Ownership Behind Trader Joe's And Aldi

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