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Why we will no longer be a welcoming church

We’ve decided to quit being a welcoming church. No kidding. We’re giving it up. Like so many congregations, we’ve sunk an amazing amount of time and energy into becoming a welcoming church. We changed worship styles, trained greeters and ushers, wore name tags, brewed coffee, went to workshops on hospitality and put our friendliest people …

Why you should never wash your jeans

Laundry is inevitable, but thankfully there are people like Levi’s CEO and President Chip Bergh who want to make our lives a little easier. According to him, you should never wash a pair of jeans. Ever. While this may prompt noises of disgust from those are less-then-enamoured by the idea of walking around in dirty clothes, Mr Bergh explained that he "spot cleans" any stains with a toothbrush.

Why almost every pair of jeans has a zipper that says ‘YKK’

If you look closely at the zipper on your pants right now, odds are that it has 3 letters engraved on the tab: "YKK." But what does it mean?

How to Grocery Shop & Save

You are what you eat—and you eat what you buy. Follow these tips and our grocery store map to make smart, healthy purchases that your body will love!

How to shop smart buying food at dollar stores

With rising inflation and food costs, Jennifer Westhoven shows you how to cut your next grocery bill without compromising your health.

What's Your Favorite Sedalia Convenience Store?

What keeps you coming back there? Is it the location, the people, the product? Tell me all about it!

Find a One-Stop Shopping Experience at Your Local Convenience Store

You can find a one-stop shopping experience at your local convenience store that can save you time and help you check off all the items on your to-do list in one swoop.

Find Everything You Need at the Convenience Store

A convenience store is a great place to stop to get the things you need and even some that you don’t!

QUIZ: Which Twin Falls Grocery Store Are You?

Three Great Things About Convenience Store Coffee

We have coffee ready for you all day long, as well as other food and beverages that will help you stay stocked up on the road.

From Printer to Plate: How Might 3D Food Printing Transform the Grocery Store?

By definition, innovation brings disruption. 3D food printing is converging with the demography and culture of convenience. From fast moving Millennials, to Boomers who seek hassle-free living, 3D food printing may change not just how we eat, but how we buy what we eat. What might the convergence of this new technology and the disruptive demographics of convenience mean for the future of the grocery store?

Legal Penalty for Stealing Food From a Grocery Store?

Grocery stores, and most retailers for that matter, suffer from large financial losses due to shoplifting. That’s why you can face serious criminal penalties if caught stealing food from a grocery store. From time to time, news stories pop up...

11 Things That Frustrate Every Grocery Store Employee 

We've compiled grocery store employees' biggest pet peeves. Are you guilty of any?

When is a gas station not a convenience store?

What's the difference between a gas station and a convenience store? It may not matter to you, but it does to Marilyn Nenninger. And to me.

The Non-Food Grocery Store Products You Should Be Buying

If you're only buying food, you're missing out on the real values of your local grocery store. Here's what the experts say you should be looking for.

Amazon just solved the worst part of the grocery store experience

"Amazon Go" looks so promising because it eliminates one of the worst aspects of the grocery store experience.

Let’s Go Shopping! Fun Learning Opportunities for Kids at the Grocery Store

The grocery store can provide many teachable moments for children to practice important literacy, math, wellness and social-emotional skills. Below are some fun ideas to keep your child engaged and learning during your next shopping trip. If the store has child-sized shopping carts, encourage your child to help you shop... Read More »

Will ‘Amazon Go’ make the grocery-store checkout line a thing of the past?

Amazon's new convenience store uses tech similar to that in driverless cars to track what items shoppers pick up and carry out.

The Grocery Store of the Future?

Virtual supermarkets may be coming soon to a transit station near you.

Healthy Convenience Store Meals For When You’re On the Go

Convenience stores are offering a wider selection of healthier meal options so that with a little planning, dining on-the-go is a snap.