Coupon and Price Matching Policies for Local Businesses

Grocery Stores:
*Hy-Vee will accept manufacturer coupons as per printed on the coupon.
*Dillons will double manufacturer coupons to $1.00 (i.e $.35=$.70,
        $.50=$1.00, $.75=$1.00). They will even usually double those online ones
        that say "Do Not Double or Triple".

Drug Stores:
*CVS will accept manufacturer coupons and will stack them with store
        coupons.
*Walgreens will accept manufacturer coupons and will stack them with store
        coupons or Easy Savers.

Craft Stores:
*JoAnns will accept local competitor's coupons
*Michael's will also accept local competitor's coupons.

Stores That Will Pricematch:
It's recommended to have a printout of the store's policy when trying to price match, as some employees aren't well informed.
*Sears Policy:

"Retail Competitors

        If you find a lower price on an identical branded item with the same features (in Home Electronics identical brand and model number) currently available for sale at another local competitor retail store, Sears will match that price plus, give you 10% of the difference. Just bring in the original advertisement to a sales associate at the time of, or within 30 days after, your purchase.

Online Retail Competitors

        If you find a lower online price (including shipping, handling and delivery) on an identical branded item with the same features (in Home Electronics identical brand and model number) currently available from a local competitor retail store honoring its own online price and the item is currently available for sale and delivery in your area, Sears will match that total price Plus, give you 10% of the difference. Just print the ordering page, including shipping, handling and delivery, and bring it to your Sears store at the time of, or within 30 days after, your purchase. If you are purchasing the item from sears.com, email the information to pricematch@customerservice.sears.com

Sears Holdings

        If you find a lower price on an identical item (brand and model number) currently available for sale and delivery in your area from another Sears Holdings retail format or website, Sears will match that price, but will not provide the additional 10% of the difference. All other rules for qualification apply.

Exclusions

        Sears will not price match competitors' items that are limited in quantity, offered for sale for less than six hours during a day, or offered for sale during the day after Thanksgiving. Sears will not price match competitors´ bonus or free offers, special offers, bundled offers, rebates, financing offers, coupons, clearance or closeout prices, or prices on used, damaged, returned, open box or display merchandise. Sears will not price match services. Sears will not match typographical errors or competitors' prices that result from a price match. Photo copies of advertisements or receipts will not be accepted as verification of competitor pricing.

Price Protection Policy

        Buy with confidence from Sears. If an item you have purchased from Sears goes on sale for a lower price within 30 days of your purchase, Sears will refund the difference.

        To claim a Price Protection Policy adjustment, go to your original Sears store where the purchase was made with your receipt. If your purchase was made on Sears.com, please send your salescheck number and item for which you are requesting a price adjustment to priceprotection@customerservice.sears.com. You will be given a refund for the difference of the original selling price and the current advertised/reduced price.

        Apparel clearance merchandise does not qualify for Price Protection Policy adjustments.

        Unless otherwise stated, promotions with a specific time window such as early open specials and one -day sales will be honored under the Price Protection policy only if the receipt is presented during the promotional time window. Deferred interest financing is not a price, and is not subject to the Price Protection Policy."

*Best Buy Policy:

"BestBuy.com Price Matching/Price Guarantee
        If you've made a BestBuy.com purchase and discover a lower price offered on our Web site or at a Best Buy store on the same available brand and model, let us know and we'll match that price on the spot, tax included.

Exclusions:
        The BestBuy.com Price Guarantee does not apply to competitors' offers; third-party offers; online auction sites; shipping charges; clearance, Outlet Center and open-box items (when price matching with a Best Buy store); items for sale November 27th through 29th, 2008; special offers or promotions such as mail-in incentives, gift-with-purchase and financing offers; services such as installation; or typographical errors. Best Buy stores in Puerto Rico have their own price match policy."

*Wal-Mart Policy:

"Price matching

        Our goal is always to be the low price leader in every community where we operate. Our customers trust us to have every day low prices ... there's no need for "special sales."
Our unbeatable promise:

        Store managers make the final decision in always taking care of our customers, but we do have guidelines for matching our competition.

* We do honor "Preferred Shopping Card" advertised prices. Must be like
        items, be advertised and require a competitor's shopping card, for the
        discount to apply.
* We do not honor advertisements that require a purchase in order to receive
        the advertised price or free product.
* We do not honor "Buy One / Get One Free" advertisements.
* We do not honor double or triple coupons or percent off advertisements.
* We do not honor other retailers' "Misprinted" advertised prices.
* We do not honor Internet Pricing.
* We do not honor competitor advertisements from outside of the store's or
        Club's local trade territory."

***They DO Price Match on Black Friday!!***