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Gallery: Memorial Day meats

Jon Springer, Executive Editor

May 26, 2017

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As Memorial Day weekend signals the traditional start of the “summer grilling season” retailers across the country are prepared with ads drawing shoppers with the center of the plate in mind.

As this ad from a Hy-Vee store indicated, the deals were as hot as a grilltop, with several offering BOGO deals and some opting to highlight convenience and variety. Deflated meat prices also have retailers going for volume. 

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Following are some examples of published sales fliers in the leadup to the weekend. Pictured items only include only a portion of the deals offered; and many retailers highlighted below supplement weekly ads with monthly and other specials.

About the Author

Jon Springer

Executive Editor

Jon Springer is executive editor of Winsight Grocery Business with responsibility for leading its digital news team. Jon has more than 20 years of experience covering consumer business and retail in New York, including more than 14 years at the Retail/Financial desk at Supermarket News. His previous experience includes covering consumer markets for KPMG’s Insiders; the U.S. beverage industry for Beverage Spectrum; and he was a Senior Editor covering commercial real estate and retail for the International Council of Shopping Centers. Jon began his career as a sports reporter and features editor for the Cecil Whig, a daily newspaper in Elkton, Md. Jon is also the author of two books on baseball. He has a Bachelor of Arts degree in English-Journalism from the University of Delaware. He lives in Brooklyn, N.Y. with his family.

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