{"id":2403,"date":"2012-06-05T19:06:19","date_gmt":"2012-06-05T23:06:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/canadianbudgetbinder.com\/?p=2403"},"modified":"2025-02-24T11:12:36","modified_gmt":"2025-02-24T11:12:36","slug":"the-grocery-game-challenge-june-4-10-name-your-price","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/digitalskyweb.co\/canadianbudgetbinder.com\/2012\/06\/05\/the-grocery-game-challenge-june-4-10-name-your-price\/","title":{"rendered":"The Grocery Game Challenge June 4-10 Name Your Price?"},"content":{"rendered":"

We’re back with a new month and a new Grocery Game Challenge.. can you believe it’s June already? This month I want to talk about prices and what you are willing to pay for a product. \u00a0Name your price… what are you willing to pay for a product to take it home for your family. Since Mrs.CBB and I have been using coupons and have stockpiled<\/a> many items we now know what a good price is and what a not so good price is. Does this hamper our grocery shops? Sometimes it does especially when an item we need is not on sale nor do we have a coupon. Sales cycles happen every few months so you start to know what items will be on sale and when.<\/p>\n

Unfortunately when you need something, you simply can’t wait a few months down the line until the next $dollar sale happens.\u00a0Other options for us is to wait until Shoppers Drug Mart has a 20x points event or \u00a0Spend $75 get 18,500 points. Although most will say Shoppers Drug Mart is overpriced to begin with if you shop wise on these bonus days you can come out ahead. Since we know pretty much these events happen monthly we will try and stretch our needs until we can purchase them for points.<\/p>\n

If we have to pay full price for an item we might as well get more bang for our buck with the Optimum Points Program. \u00a0We accumulate points from what we believe is the most lucrative points program in Canada today. We also take the opportunity to load up on everyday essentials like;<\/p>\n