Shopping Basket 5

Click here for a spreadsheet comparing the 20-item basket across stores.

• We did not use loyalty cards. 
• You'll notice that the receipts have more products than the final basket. Read here for explanations of why some products were removed from Basket 5 after the shopping was completed.

 Florence stores

Remke, 6920 Burlington Pike	Receipt	$72.01
Kroger, 7747 Mall Rd	Receipt	$65.12
bigg's, 4874 Houston Rd	Receipt	$59.04
Meijer, 4990 Houston Rd	Receipt	$55.84

Shopping Basket 4

Click here for a spreadsheet comparing the 23-item basket across stores.

• Although we used the loyalty cards at all stores, the prices logged are regular price, without discount. 
• You'll notice that the receipts have more products than the final basket. Read here for explanations of why some products were removed from Basket 4 after the shopping was completed.
• How did we choose products for the basket, and which stores to shop?  Read here.

Kroger Stores				Remke Markets
Address				Address
53 Donnermeyer Dr., Bellevue, KY	Receipt	Log		82 Carothers, Newport, KY	Receipt	Log
4100 Hunt Rd, Blue Ash, OH	Receipt	Log		4116 Webster Ave, Cincinnati, OH	Receipt	Log
7747 Mall Rd, Florence, KY	Receipt	Log		6920 Burlington Pike, Florence, KY	Receipt	Log
2156 Dixie Highway, Fort Mitchell, KY	Receipt	Log		2501 Dixie Hwy, Fort Mitchell, KY	Receipt	Log
9950 Berberich Dr, Florence, KY	Receipt	Log		3960 Turkeyfoot Rd, Erlanger, KY	Receipt	Log
3158 Dixie Highway, Erlanger, KY	Receipt	Log		560 Clock Tower Way, Crescent Springs, KY	Receipt	Log
4303 Winston Ave, Covington, KY	Receipt	Log		5016 Old Taylor Mill Rd, Taylor Mill, KY	Receipt	Log
1980-A North Bend Rd, Hebron, KY	Receipt	Log		1952 North Bend Rd, Hebron, KY	Receipt	Log

Loyalty Card Savings at your Grocery Store

After shopping for two weeks (9/22//08 - 10/1/08) and showing ShopSmartKentucky readers the difference in everyday prices between Remke Markets and Kroger grocery stores, this week we show you the difference when the Remke Preferred Customer and Kroger Plus cards are used. We added all 52 items together and found the following average total prices:

Remke: $156.40

Kroger: $137.24

Shoppers would have saved 12.3% by shopping at Kroger.

• For a list of all items and prices by store, click here. 
• Prices reflect the loyalty card savings listed on the receipts.

Shopping Basket 3

Click here for a spreadsheet comparing the 15-item basket across stores.

• Although we used the loyalty cards at all stores, the prices logged are regular price, without discount. 
• You'll notice that the receipts have more products than the final basket. Read here for explanations of why some products were removed from Basket 3 after the shopping was completed.
• How did we choose products for the basket, and which stores to shop?  Read here.

Kroger Stores				Remke Markets
Address				Address
53 Donnermeyer Dr., Bellevue, KY	Receipt	Log		82 Carothers, Newport, KY	Receipt	Log
4100 Hunt Rd, Blue Ash, OH	Receipt	Log		4116 Webster Ave, Cincinnati, OH	Receipt	Log
7747 Mall Rd, Florence, KY	Receipt	Log		6920 Burlington Pike, Florence, KY	Receipt	Log
2156 Dixie Highway, Fort Mitchell, KY	Receipt	Log		2501 Dixie Hwy, Fort Mitchell, KY	Receipt	Log
9950 Berberich Dr, Florence, KY	Receipt	Log		3960 Turkeyfoot Rd, Erlanger, KY	Receipt	Log
3158 Dixie Highway, Erlanger, KY	Receipt	Log		560 Clock Tower Way, Crescent Springs, KY	Receipt	Log
4303 Winston Ave, Covington, KY	Receipt	Log		5016 Old Taylor Mill Rd, Taylor Mill, KY	Receipt	Log
1980-A North Bend Rd, Hebron, KY	Receipt	Log		1952 North Bend Rd, Hebron, KY	Receipt	Log

Shopping Basket 2

Click here for a spreadsheet comparing the 19-item basket across stores.

• Although we used the loyalty cards at all stores, the prices logged are regular price, without discount. 
• You'll notice that the receipts have more products than the final basket. Read here for explanations of why some products were removed from Basket 2 after the shopping was completed. 

Kroger Stores				Remke Markets
Address				Address
53 Donnermeyer Dr., Bellevue, KY	Receipt	Log		82 Carothers, Newport, KY	Receipt	Log
4100 Hunt Rd, Blue Ash, OH	Receipt	Log		4116 Webster Ave, Cincinnati, OH	Receipt	Log
7747 Mall Rd, Florence, KY	Receipt	Log		6920 Burlington Pike, Florence, KY	Receipt	Log
2156 Dixie Highway, Fort Mitchell, KY	Receipt	Log		2501 Dixie Hwy, Fort Mitchell, KY	Receipt	Log
9950 Berberich Dr, Florence, KY	Receipt	Log		3960 Turkeyfoot Rd, Erlanger, KY	Receipt	Log
3158 Dixie Highway, Erlanger, KY	Receipt	Log		560 Clock Tower Way, Crescent Springs, KY	Receipt	Log
4303 Winston Ave, Covington, KY	Receipt	Log		5016 Old Taylor Mill Rd, Taylor Mill, KY	Receipt	Log
1980-A North Bend Rd, Hebron, KY	Receipt	Log		1952 North Bend Rd, Hebron, KY	Receipt	Log

Shopping Basket 1

 Click here for a spreadsheet comparing the 18-item basket across stores.

• Although we used the loyalty cards at all stores, the prices logged are regular price, without discount. 
• You'll notice that the receipts have more products than the final basket. Read here for explanations of why some products were removed from Basket 1 after the shopping was completed.

Kroger Stores				Remke Markets
Address				Address
53 Donnermeyer Dr., Bellevue, KY	Receipt	Log		82 Carothers, Newport, KY	Receipt	Log
4100 Hunt Rd, Blue Ash, OH	Receipt	Log		4116 Webster Ave, Cincinnati, OH	Receipt	Log
7747 Mall Rd, Florence, KY	Receipt	Log		6920 Burlington Pike, Florence, KY	Receipt	Log
2156 Dixie Highway, Fort Mitchell, KY	Receipt	Log		2501 Dixie Hwy, Fort Mitchell, KY	Receipt	Log
9950 Berberich Dr, Florence, KY	Receipt	Log		3960 Turkeyfoot Rd, Erlanger, KY	Receipt	Log
3158 Dixie Highway, Erlanger, KY	Receipt	Log		560 Clock Tower Way, Crescent Springs, KY	Receipt	Log
4303 Winston Ave, Covington, KY	Receipt	Log		5016 Old Taylor Mill Rd, Taylor Mill, KY	Receipt	Log
1980-A North Bend Rd, Hebron, KY	Receipt	Log		1952 North Bend Rd, Hebron, KY	Receipt	Log