NORTHLAKE, Ill. -- Dominick's Finer Foods ran a half-price sale on Hoover vacuums and electric brooms last month.
uded an Elite upright at $79.99, a Quick broom at $29.99 and a Heavy Duty Brush Vac at $29.99.
"We've done promotions similar to this with Reebok footwear. It's similar to the way some chains have glassware and Corningware," said a Dominick's spokesman.
To qualify for the discounted prices a shopper had to make $20 to $25 in purchases. Dominick's promoted the appliances in ads that also featured vacuum replacement bags and carpet mats.
