{"id":569,"date":"2008-08-01T11:32:03","date_gmt":"2008-08-01T11:32:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.marga.org\/foodblog\/?p=569"},"modified":"2024-08-05T10:41:55","modified_gmt":"2024-08-05T02:41:55","slug":"scammed-by-safeway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marga.org\/foodblog\/2008\/08\/scammed-by-safeway\/","title":{"rendered":"Scammed by Safeway"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was just in the Alameda Safeway doing some shopping, and decided to see if there were any wine bargains to be had.  Last year I got a wine for over 50% off which ended up being pretty good &#8211; so I thought I&#8217;d try my luck again.  I found a deal almost as good &#8211; the 2005 Hawk Crest Cabernet Sauvignon was on sale for $10, $15 off the regular price of $25.  So I bought it.<br \/>\nI come home to find out that all retailers sell this wine for about $10 &#8211; so either Safeway sells all its wines at 2 1\/2 times regular retail prices, or just ups the prices of those it wants to put in sale, to make them look like a better bargain.  Yes, I feel foolish &#8211; but I learned my lesson.  I will never buy wine from Safeway again.  I hope the wine is at least good.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was just in the Alameda Safeway doing some shopping, and decided to see if there were any wine bargains to be had. Last year I got a wine for over 50% off which ended up being pretty good &#8211; so I thought I&#8217;d try my luck again. I found a deal almost as good [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[81],"class_list":["post-569","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-shops-markets","tag-safeway","post-preview"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marga.org\/foodblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/569","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marga.org\/foodblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marga.org\/foodblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marga.org\/foodblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marga.org\/foodblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=569"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.marga.org\/foodblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/569\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marga.org\/foodblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=569"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marga.org\/foodblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=569"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marga.org\/foodblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=569"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}