On Thu, 05 Feb 2009 11:04:48 -0500, Tracy wrote:

> KevinS wrote:
>> On Feb 4, 6:51�pm, Lynn from Fargo > wrote:
>>
>>> Dimitri,
>>> Could it be that the company has stopped
>>> inserting in the newspaper because subscriptions
>>> are way down at daily papers all over the country?
>>> They still want folks to get the flyers but the paper has
>>> lost so much of it's coverage that it isn't reaching their
>>> customers.
>>
>> Dimitri was getting the circulars delivered by the letter
>> carrier in his mail box, not in his newspaper. That's how
>> I get mine in Northern California, about a half dozen
>> chain supermarkets, plus chain drug stores, plus
>> Michael's, plus a bunch of pizza joints, plus... When,
>> I'm in Portland (OR), they come in the newspaper
>> but I rarely find them in the Mercury News (San Jose).
>> I've never gotten one in a separately addressed
>> envelope. I don't have a Kroger chain in NO CA that
>> I know of. I Portland, I do have a Kroger chain (Fred
>> Meyer).
>
> I get mine in the mail as well - Thursdays usually. When I had the paper
> delivered daily, I would get them with my Thursday paper. As soon as I
> stopped the daily delivery, the circulars appeared in my mail. They must
> have some kind of arrangement - the paper and the grocery stores....
>

i get them in the paper and in the mail. it doesn't seem to matter whether
i shop there or not.

> Thursday is the DH's favorite day. He loves to read the circulars to
> figure out where the best deals are.
>
> I know - very exciting.
>
> Tracy

ah, what the hell. keeps him off the street.

your pal,
blake