American are used to the concept of buying in bulk now, carting home everything from economy tubs of peanut butter to crates of toilet paper. But although it’d be cheaper per pound to buy, say, half a cow at once instead of different cuts here and there, the problem of buying meat in bulk is that it takes up a whole lot of room in the freezer, space many people just don’t have. That’s where rentable meat lockers come in. [More]
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HHGregg Keeps Calling Me To Pick Up The Freezer I Already Have
By 12.26.12
Chris has a freezer. He bought it from HHGregg in November, and has no complaints about it. His problem is with the additional free freezer that the store keeps trying to give him. Sort of. They keep calling to tell him to pick up the freezer. He’s missed all of the calls, which come every two weeks. Would they really hand over a new freezer, though? [More]
Here's A Simple Tutorial On Expiration Dates
By 7.10.09
Howcast has produced a quick video tutorial covering the basics of expiration and sell by dates. If you have questions about eggs, meat, canned goods, or storing things in the freezer, check it out.
Reader Has Amazing Best Buy Experience
By 5.19.09
Our reader The_Lone_Gunman just had a great experience with the Best Buy in Irving, Texas. Snark fails us at a time like this, so we’ll just humbly print his email.
Americans Stop Buying Appliances… Except For Freezers
By 10.27.08
Consumer Reports says that despite an overall downturn in appliance purchases, one category is up 13% from last year. Freezers!
Invest In A New Freezer And Start Buying In Bulk
By 8.31.08
Freezer sales are heating up as thrifty consumers spend cash now so they can realize savings later by buying in bulk.
