
Waltham, MA (PRWEB) December 16, 2011
SavingStar announced that it has acquired more than one million users considering that its launch in April 2011. The company gives exclusive deals on name brand grocery products linked to shoppers? loyalty cards from over 100 grocery and drug store chains, enabling consumers to save cash without the hassle of clipping or printing paper coupons. SavingStar is the only nationwide fully digital grocery savings service, revolutionizing how shoppers access grocery deals.
?In the same way that Groupon produced a nationwide platform for customers to save a important quantity of funds with deals from local organizations, SavingStar is making a platform for them to save at their local grocery store,? mentioned David Rochon, CEO of SavingStar. ?While most individuals don?t purchase offers on tanning salons or teeth whitening every single week, every person buys groceries. Our paperless service makes it effortless to save dollars routinely.?
Multibillion Dollar Chance
Consumers spend over $ 550 billion annually on groceries with thousands of consumer packaged goods firms (CPGs) battling for consumer attention. In a tech savvy globe, with newspaper distribution on the decline, consumers are increasingly looking to on the web and mobile services for offers. SavingStar believes that the business is ripe for adjust. ?More than 99% of paper grocery coupons are thrown away with out becoming employed, resulting in more than 1 million trees becoming destroyed each and every month. What other industry throws away 99% of what it makes?? said Rochon. ?SavingStar removes all of the paper and power waste with gives accessible online and on mobile apps.?
SavingStar enables brands to promote their merchandise to SavingStar?s audience of grocery shoppers for free of charge ? charging only when a item is actually bought. SavingStar receives UPC level data from retailers in its network, enabling it to match offers activated by consumers with in-store purchases linked to shoppers? loyalty cards helping brands close the loop on a promotion?s effectiveness in generating sales. With 24,000 retailers in all 50 states, SavingStar?s network of retailers is more than three times bigger than any other service offering paperless grocery savings. Since its launch in April, SavingStar has added more than 20 retail banners to its list of participating chains which contains Albertsons, Food Lion, ShopRite, Quit & Shop, Winn-Dixie and a lot more.
How It Works:
SavingStar is free of charge to use. Shoppers register their grocery and drug shop loyalty cards on SavingStar.com or on the company?s iPhone or Android apps and pick offers for goods that interest them. SavingStar links the gives to all of their registered cards. When shoppers buy the items and use their loyalty cards at the store, the value of every offer is automatically deposited as savings into their SavingStar accounts, rather than getting given at checkout like a typical coupon. When users accumulate $ five worth of savings in their SavingStar accounts, they can money out with a direct deposit into their bank or PayPal account, an Amazon gift card, or a donation to the charity American Forests. The company revealed that over 11 million grocery provides have been activated by SavingStar users because its launch.
How SavingStar Is Different From Other Grocery Coupon Services:
Besides its industry leading digital network, SavingStar is the only service that links gives users select to all of their registered loyalty cards at the same time, enabling them to decide on exactly where to shop and save. It?s also the only service that links provides to loyalty cards from drug shop chains like CVS and Rite Aid.
SavingStar is the only service to deliver nationally available grocery gives on iPhone and Android apps. Shoppers can choose deals on-the-go or even even though browsing the aisles. Finally, SavingStar is the only service that allows shoppers to choose their preferred form of savings from money, to gift cards, to charitable donations.
Given that its launch, SavingStar has featured gives from over 100 brands such as Tropicana, Huggies, Kellogg?s, Campbell?s, Stonyfield Farm, Kashi, Smart Balance, Welch?s, M&M?s, and more.
?SavingStar’s fast growth demonstrates that people are searching for ways to save cash on their groceries using a service that is easy and handy,? mentioned Rochon. ?Many people don?t have the time or desire to clip or print paper coupons. SavingStar?s service makes it simple to save.?
About SavingStar
SavingStar is the initial and only national, completely digital, grocery savings service, obtainable for free at SavingStar.com and on iPhone