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Thrifty shoppers ‘Sold!’ on grocery auctions

March 27th, 2009 |  Published in Saving money

“Out of toilet paper? Need to pick up a few things for dinner? Take a number and start bidding.

Many bargain hunters these days are trading supermarket aisles for the auction circuit in search of deep discounts on everything from cereal to spare ribs. Past the sell-by date? Bidders are happy to ignore that detail if they’re getting a good deal.”



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