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Hot Topic: How would having the grocery tax waived impact your shopping behavior?

At the mall, it’s where band tees are the only tees. In Retail Brew, it’s where we invite readers to weigh in on a trending retail topic.
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To give cash-strapped residents a break, Tennessee is waving taxes at grocery stores from August through October.

You tell us: Whether or not you live in Tennessee, how would having grocery taxes waived impact your grocery shopping behavior? Cast your vote here.

Circling back: Last week, we noted that because Bed Bath & Beyond had filed for bankruptcy, it was no longer accepting its ubiquitous 20% off coupons, and we asked what your relationship was with the coupons. For many of you, it was hot and heavy, with 59.4% having used the coupons more than 10 times, and 27.3% having used the coupons fewer than 10 times. Only 8.6% never used the Bed Bath & Beyond coupon and weren’t urged by friends or family to do so, while another 4.7% never used the coupon but had been urged by friends or family to do so.

Retail news that keeps industry pros in the know

Retail Brew delivers the latest retail industry news and insights surrounding marketing, DTC, and e-commerce to keep leaders and decision-makers up to date.